Modern Meadow, Earthletica collaborate to debut new breathable and waterproof outdoor apparel
Nutley-based Modern Meadow and Earthletica, an Australia-based company focused on sustainable and high-performance activewear, on Friday announced their collaboration on the Bronte Jacket, named in recognition of competitive swimmer and dual Olympic gold medalist...
Piscataway’s National Manufacturing acquired by CORE Industrial Partners
National Manufacturing Co., a Piscataway-based provider of specialty deep and shallow drawn stamping, was acquired by Chicago-based CORE Industrial Partners, according to a Tuesday announcement from the company.
Founded in 1944, National offers precision enclosures...
DAK Group sells Pompton Plains-based Strong Man Safety Products to PearlWeave Netting Corp.
The Rochelle Park-based DAK Group, an investment bank that specializes in guiding middle-market companies, on Tuesday announced it recently sold its client, Strong Man Safety Products, headquartered in Pompton Plains, to an affiliate of...
3 BASF women in manufacturing are honored at the 2024 Women MAKE Awards
Three BASF leaders in manufacturing were among 130 women recognized nationally at the Manufacturing Institute’s annual Women MAKE Awards, held April 18 in Washington, D.C. The program identifies top talent in manufacturing and encourages...
Ferrero opens its first ever chocolate factory in North America; $75M project is part...
Ferrero North America, the Parsippany-based food company known for Keebler, Butterfinger, Nutella, Kinder and other well-loved brands, on Tuesday celebrated the opening of its first chocolate processing facility in North America and third globally.
The...
How can manufacturers remain profitable in the face of a skilled labor shortage?
A combination of in-person work, low unemployment and high industrial demand has turned a pre-pandemic labor shortage into a current-day labor crisis for industries that rely on specialized skills. The manufacturing industry has been...
Understanding cyber-risk assessment: A guide for manufacturers
Cybersecurity is everyone’s business
In today's constantly evolving, interconnected world, cybersecurity is a concern that extends to every member of an organization, from top-level executives to part-time office staff. Adversaries are constantly evolving, finding new...
Our Home, better-for-you family of snack brands, adds 2 manufacturing facilities from Utz
Our Home, a family of brands that offers snacks throughout the nation, on Friday announces the successful acquisition of two manufacturing plants from Utz Brands Inc. This move significantly scales the Boonton-based company's existing...
NJMEP is reinvesting in workforce development
New training center in Cedar Knolls
The New Jersey Manufacturing Extension Program recently unveiled its brand new, state-of-the-art training facility at its Cedar Knolls headquarters. The goal behind the new training center is to bring...
NJBIA takes reins on NJMEP’s annual manufacturing summit
The New Jersey Manufacturing Extension Program on Thursday announced it is handing over the reins of its State-of-the-State of Manufacturing Summit to the New Jersey Business & Industry Association. It said that transition will...
