Manufacturing
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Norristown Clothing Manufacturer Sews Up a Great Deal of International Clout
Camber USA, a small Norristown clothing manufacturer that takes pride in its products’ American-made status, has gained significant international clout among menswear enthusiasts, despite mostly staying out of the spotlight. Zoe Rosenberg covered the clothier for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The independent apparel maker has, however, been slowly losing some of its anonymity, especially after The…
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Wall Street Journal: As American as Apple Pie, Norristown-Based Apparel Manufacturer Makes World’s Best Hoodies
Camber USA has reached cult status among true fans of hoodies who believe that the Norristown apparel manufacturer makes some of the best sweatshirts in the world, writes Jacob Gallagher for The Wall Street Journal. And while its name may not be universally known, the company has been selling its thick – but tender on…
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Yardley’s Crown Holdings, Inc., Ranks as One of the Nation’s Top Ten Climate Change Performers
3BL Media, a content distributor promoting environmental governance, has placed Crown Holdings, Inc., on its 2021 100 Best Corporate Citizens list. The ninth-place ranking results from the company’s ongoing efforts to stem climate change. Crown is a worldwide leader in the design, manufacture, and sale of packaging products and equipment for consumer and industrial products. Its packaging includes steel and aluminum cans…
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Fallsington Manufacturer Addresses COVID-Related Kinks in the Supply Chain
Business engines locally are starting to rev again, with the ongoing fall of COVID numbers and a faint sense of normalcy dawning. The pandemic was particularly hard on manufacturing, playing havoc with supply-chain operations, reported Gene Marks for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Current sluggishness in moving inventory persists; however, some supply-chain issues predated the March 2020 plug-pull on American industry. A 2021 study from logistics…
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Harrisburg Provides Funding to Keep a Bucks County Prosthetics Manufacturer Moving Forward
Harry J. Lawall and Son, Inc. received a 15-year, $1.83 million real estate loan from the Pennsylvania Industrial Development Authority (PIDA), according to Liz Carey at the Pennsylvania Business Report. The loan will provide capital for the acquisition and renovation of a 38,276-square foot facility in Middletown Township. The new facility will increase efficiency in Lawall’s manufacturing of prosthetics…
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Southampton Manufacturer Busier than Ever Producing Vaccine-Related Plastics
Most of the interest in the COVID-19 vaccine has centered on the pharmaceutical giants who manufacture it. But successful vaccine delivery also relies heavily on smaller firms whose contributions are just as vital, reports Alaina Johns for Keystone Edge. NewAge Industries, Southampton, produces and assembles plastic and rubber tubing for everything from healthcare to home brewing. At the start of the…
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Already Slammed By Pandemic, Lansdale Gym-Mat Manufacturer Fights Cheap Chinese-Made Mats Sold By Amazon, Walmart
Already battered by the pandemic when schools and gyms closed, removing its wholesale market, Lansdale-based Mancino Manufacturing was then slammed by cheap, Chinese-made mats being sold to families stuck at home by Amazon and Walmart, writes Maria Panaritis for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The company is owned by Bob Mancino, whose father, Angelo, founded it in…
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Bensalem-based Airline Hydraulics Corporation Donates More Than $100K Worth of Clear Safety Barriers to Local Schools
While the CDC is recommending students return to the classroom for as long as the required safety measures are in place, implementing the required measures can be pricey for many local schools, writes Erin O’Hearn for 6abc. To help, Bensalem-based Airline Hydraulics Corporation has been offering its services to schools to offset the costs. The…
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New Age Industries in Southampton Touted by Biden Aide as Model for Worker-Owners
New Age Industries’ 135-worker plant in Southampton is being cited as an example of employee stock ownership plans by Jared Bernstein, a top economic adviser to President-elect Joe Biden, writes Joseph N. DiStefano for The Philadelphia Inquirer. ESOPs are worker-owned and enjoy several meaningful tax advantages over for-profit companies. In his report for an ESOP…
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J.P. Mascaro & Sons to be first in nation in recycling of flexible plastic packaging
J.P. Mascaro & Sons is proud to announce they are the first solid waste company to start curbside collection and recycling of flexible plastic packaging (FPP) in North America. The Lower Providence-based company held a press conference Friday and invited township managers and other officials to hear about the new “green” technology they have invested in at their…
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