MRC News

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.

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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...

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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...

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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

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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...

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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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Inc. 5000 for 2020 Includes Greater Lehigh Valley Companies

Netizen, Vizinex among Greater Lehigh Valley companies on the Inc. 5000 list for 2020 Lehigh Valley Business (LVB.com) By: Stacy Wescoe August 12, 2020 4:44 pm Congratulations to all the Greater Lehigh Valley Inc. 5000 winners who made the 2020 list of fastest growing...

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OraSure Is Poised for a Big Expansion

UPDATED: OraSure expanding Bethlehem operations to meet demand for COVID-19 test Lehigh Valley Business (LVB.com) By: Stacy Wescoe August 11, 2020 9:44 am OraSure expects to have an in-home COVID-19 antigen test on the market by the fourth quarter of the year. The...

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Vizinex RFID Releases New, Flexible Inventory Tag

Bethlehem company releases new, flexible inventory tag Lehigh Valley Business (LVB.com) By: Stacy Wescoe August 11, 2020 9:00 am Bethlehem, PA manufacturer, Vizinex RFID, develops new flexible inventory tags that will expand the number of industries it can serve.  For...

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Nestlé Purina Achieves Zero Waste Disposal

Nestlé Purina achieves zero waste disposal goal Lehigh Valley Business (LVB.com) Susan Shelly, Contributing Writer August 7, 2020 1:13 pm Read about Nestle's awesome accomplishment to reach its 2020 goal to achieve zero waste for disposal across all manufacturing...

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Lehigh Valley Ranks Among Best for Economic Development

Lehigh Valley once again ranks as among best for economic development Lehigh Valley Business (LVB.com) By: Stacy Wescoe July 22, 2020   For the fourth consecutive year, the Lehigh Valley ranked among the Top Five regions nationwide with a population of its size –...

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