Shortly after North Carolina-based Mack Trucks announced a $70 million investment in its truck assembly operations in Lower Macungie Township on Friday, a company official confirmed its top Lehigh Valley executive is out.
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Manufacturing
OraSure hires chief science officer from California
OraSure Technologies Inc. of Bethlehem – a global manufacturer and distributor of oral fluid diagnostic and collection devices to detect or diagnose medical conditions – today has a new senior vice president of research and development/chief science officer.
Read More »Calif. firm buys first property in East, in Valley
Southern California-based Watson Land Co. is expanding its industrial building portfolio to the East Coast with its first foray to this side of the U.S., and the Lehigh Valley is the target.
Three facts about industrial hemp legislation in Pennsylvania
In case you missed it, an industrial hemp bill passed through the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.
Read More »Greater Lehigh Valley breweries top national craft brew list
The Greater Lehigh Valley once again has the top two spots on a national list ranking volume of sales in the craft brewing industry.
Read More »Moving main office, but keeping manufacturing in Berks
At the helm of one of Berks County’s largest employers for less than a year, Tony Thene has made a clear impact on Wyomissing-based Carpenter Technologies Corp.
Read More »Honoring his roots and craft while forging new markets
Whether filling a neighborhood basement or the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville, Martin Guitar’s distinctive sound and timbre are well-known hallmarks in music.
Read More »Dessert company founder still delights in role as innovator
What began in 1979 as a cottage business operating in a two-car garage has grown to become a globally recognized brand in desserts.
Read More »At KME, a national leader and hometown commitment
One of the top 10 manufacturers in the Greater Lehigh Valley and one of the largest employers in Carbon County, KME Fire Apparatus in Nesquehoning also is one of the leading brands nationally in its industry.
Read More »Leadership tenets of respect, transparency and persistence
Nacho Abia, president and CEO of Upper Saucon Township-based Olympus Corp. of the Americas, said respect, transparency and persistence are keys to continuing the company’s strong global position in the medical device and precision technology industry.
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