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“What’s So Cool About Manufacturing?” Year 8 Sponsors Announced
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 17, 2021 Contact: Kim Plyler kim@sahlcomm.com 484-554-5582 “What's So Cool About Manufacturing?” Sponsors are a Veritable Who’s Who in Lehigh Valley Manufacturing MRC Adapts Manufacturing Career Awareness Student Video Contest in Year Eight...
MRC Announces 5th Yr. WSCM Program in Berks Schuylkill & New Video Library
Reading, PA – January 7, 2021 – The Manufacturers Resource Center (MRC) is proud to announce the release of its comprehensive manufacturing video library as it announces that “What’s So Cool About Manufacturing?” student video contest has commenced its fifth year in Berks and Schuylkill counties.
The “What’s So Cool About Manufacturing?” comprehensive manufacturing video library, presented by WSCM PA and sponsored by the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development (PADCED) is a library of the who’s who in Pennsylvania manufacturing. The library can be accessed through the WhatsSoCool.org website and contains over 800 manufacturing videos.
Keystone Business News features WSCM Manufacturing Video Library
Pennsylvania connects students and manufacturers to support its manufacturing industry Keystone Business News January 4, 2021 The WSCM program, now in its eighth year, was created to support the future of the Keystone State’s manufacturing industry by connecting...
MRC Launches Manufacturing Video Library & 8th Year of WSCM Lehigh Valley
MRC Launches New Manufacturing Video Library and Kicks Off 8th Year of WSCMLV Sahl Communications, Inc Published Mon, Dec 14, 2020 09:51 EST LEHIGH VALLEY, PA / AGILITYPR.NEWS / December 14, 2020 / FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 14, 2020 Contact: kim@sahlcomm.com...
Alert! IRC Confirms Non-Deductibility of Expenses Related to PPP Loans
Fox Rothchild Attorneys at Law November 21, 2020 – Alerts By Adam R. Young and Maureen R. Monaghan Businesses that reasonably anticipate that loans under the Paycheck Protection Program will be forgiven should be aware that they cannot claim a deduction for the...
TSW Alloy Wheels Opening Distribution Center
Before this latest acquisition TSW had eight distribution centers across the country. It is one of the nation’s oldest manufacturers of high-performance alloy wheels. Terence Scheckter, CEO of TSW Alloy Wheels, said the location of the facility was a big draw.
U.S. manufacturing near two-year high
U.S. manufacturing near two-year high; road ahead difficult REUTERS By: Lucia Mutikan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. manufacturing activity accelerated more than expected in October, with new orders jumping to their highest level in nearly 17 years amid a shift in...
LVEDC Covers Manufacturing Summit
Summit Discusses the Future of Manufacturing in a Post-Pandemic Climate Lehigh Valley Economic Development By Colin McEvoy on October 28, 2020 Economic trends, talent attraction, innovation, digitalization, and the future of manufacturing in a post-pandemic climate...
MFG Summit Speaks to Exciting Decade Ahead
At 2020 MFG Summit, businesses urged to pay attention to societal issues and ‘lean in’ to an exciting decade Lehigh Valley Business Susan Shelly, Contributing Writer October 28, 2020 8:36 am Manufacturing is more important now than ever before. That was the opening...
SBA Rules for PPP Loans in M&A Transactions
New guidance from the Small Business Administration (SBA) sheds light on questions that arise in the context of M&A transactions where one of the companies has secured a potentially forgivable loan through the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP
2020 Mfg Summit: A Virtual Experience
2020 Mfg Summit: A Virtual Experience No Cost! October 23, 2020 8:30 AM - 11:00 AM Greater Reader Chamber Alliance (GRCA) & Manufacturers Resource Center (MRC) have partnered with local Next Gen IP leadership + MRC manufacturing partners to create an awesome...
Lessons Learned by Manufacturers Since COVID-19
Lessons learned from the coronavirus could prompt lasting change for the future of manufacturing Lehigh Valley Business, LVB.com By: Melinda Rizzo, Contributing Writer October 6, 2020 10:25 am “The key take away is to be prepared and to be flexible, as we are...
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