Siekerka named to National Association of Manufacturers’ board of directors
New Jersey Business & Industry Association CEO and President Michele Siekerka has been named to the National Association of Manufacturers board of directors, according to a Wednesday announcement.
Siekerka joins the NAM board to bolster...
$20M Manufacturers Voucher Program will offer grants of up to $250K
Gov. Phil Murphy, making good on his longstanding promise and desire to expand the manufacturing base in the state, will announce Monday morning in Eatontown the creation of the New Jersey Manufacturers Voucher Program...
Sabert Corp. receives recognition in honor of company’s 40th anniversary
Sayreville-based Sabert Corp. recently celebrated the official announcement of National Sabert Day. The city issued a proclamation that May 3 will now be known as National Sabert Day to commemorate the company's 40th anniversary...
Edmund Optics focuses on expansion with the hire of former Newport executive
Edmund Optics, a leading global manufacturer and supplier of optical components with a Barrington-based headquarters, on Monday announced the hire of James Fisher as senior vice president of corporate development.
This newly created role will...
Marcal Paper acquires von Drehle, leader in quality paper towel and tissue products
Marcal Paper announced Thursday that it acquired von Drehle Corp., a provider of quality towel and tissue products from North Carolina. Von Drehle will operate as a division of Marcal Paper. Terms of the...
Onkos Surgical expands pediatric musculoskeletal oncology capability, unveils new manufacturing and innovation center
Onkos Surgical last month announced the launch of the JTS Extendible Prosthesis, a novel growing implant designed for pediatric patients with bone cancer. At the same time, the firm also unveiled its new, state-of-the-art...
GAF adds another roofing manufacturing plant in Georgia
Roofing and waterproofing manufacturing company GAF on Wednesday announced its plans to build a new manufacturing plant in Valdosta, Georgia, to support its commercial roofing operations.
Parsippany-based GAF signed an agreement to purchase 130 acres...
Turtle & Hughes names seasoned employee as vice president, business development
Turtle & Hughes Integrated Supply, a division of Turtle & Hughes, on Thursday said it promoted Blake Varbero to vice president, business development, where he will be responsible for leading the division’s national sales...
Raimondo, Pallone make case for cabinet-level position for manufacturing
When U.S. companies compete for manufacturing facilities with other locations across the world, they often are competing against more than just tax incentives and wage costs — they are competing against other governments, too.
U.S....
Subaru of America donates vehicles to the North American Vehicle Rescue Association
Camden-based Subaru of America recently donated dozens of vehicles to the North American Vehicle Rescue Association (NAVRA) for its three-day rescue workshop session and competition, benefitting the training of emergency responders and offering a...
