Michael Collins for IndustryWeekNov 13, 2018As Infrastructure Crumbles, So Does US ManufacturingAmerica is essentially in an infrastructure collapse that is having dire effects on manufacturing. Crumbling water systems that are...
Joel Kotkin and Mark Schill for ForbesJun 26, 2018Where Small Town America Is ThrivingBig city America has long demonstrated a distaste for its smaller cousins. This sentiment has, if anything, intensified with the election...
Daniel Moore, Pittsburgh Post-GazetteApr 12, 2018At new apprenticeship center, Pa. labor secretary promises more training dollarsKenneth Broadbent led his visitor through nearly all of the 75,000 square feet of the training “mega-center” built amid rolling farmland...
Len Boselovic, Pittsburgh Post-GazetteMar 20, 2018Family owned Dura-Bond rescues businesses going down the tubesThe Norris family has built a thriving enterprise from businesses that former owners abandoned in frustration. The latest phoenix for...
Jennifer Wentz, Central Penn Business JournalJan 25, 2018Are manufacturing jobs on educators' minds when advising the next generation of workers?Ashleigh Royer expected to see several hundred workers packing shoes into boxes when she and about 40 other members of her high school...
Joel Berg for Central Pennsylvania BusinessJan 23, 2018As boomer owners prepare to sell, a push for workers to buyYour company's next owner could be sitting in a cubicle down the hall, assembling parts on a factory floor or laboring on a construction...