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Destruction of buildings on land north of Hagerstown not indication of any project
The recent sight of heavy construction machinery on farmland once considered for a truck distribution center north of Hagerstown is not a sign that a project is in the works, according to Brad Fulton, president of 2003 Mason Dixon LLC, which purchased the...
Tags: Heavy Engineering, Norfolk Southern Corporation, Manufacturing and Engineering, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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EDC's Workforce Development Committee focuses on skills gap in manufacturing
dona@herald-mail.comThis is one in an occasional series of stories about findings and recommendations in the Hagerstown and Washington County Economic Development Strategic Plan. Sunday’s story looks at information contained in the study about workforce development....Tags: Employment Opportunities, Technology, Science and Technology, Politics, Economy
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Volvo improves business with help of 'white collar and blue collar' employees
arnoldp@herald-mail.comIt’s often said that if you really want to find ways to improve your business, ask an employee. At its Hagerstown plant, Volvo did ask — and the result is “significant savings,” according to company representatives. At the...Tags: Employees, Harrisburg (Dauphin, Pennsylvania), Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations, Manufacturing and Engineering
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Volvo Powertrain to be featured on 'Ultimate Factories'
dan.dearth@herald-mail.comThe Volvo Powertrain North America plant that manufactures Mack Truck engines near Hagerstown will be featured in a program to air Saturday on The National Geographic Channel. Mack Trucks spokesman John Walsh said film crews recently were at the plant to...Tags: National Geographic Channel (tv network), North America, Television, Heavy Engineering, Macungie
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Police briefs - July 12
Hagerstown Police respond to incidents The Hagerstown Police Department responded to the following incidents, according to spokeswoman Barbara Pickett: July 1 • Controlled dangerous substance violations were reported on Main Avenue. An arrest...Tags: Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Social Issues, Crimes, Justice System, Manufacturing and Engineering
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A tale of two economies
dona@herald-mail.comWashington County in Maryland and Franklin County, Pa., share more than a border. Their populations and median household incomes are nearly the same and the economies are in many ways similar, but the unemployment rate continues to be much higher in...Tags: Employment Opportunities, Macy's, Inc., Medical Services, Companies and Corporations, Chicago Jobs
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Franklin County Area Development Corp. holds annual membership meeting
waynesboro@herald-mail.comLetterkenny Army Depot sustained Franklin County's economy when other top manufacturers were suffering the effects of the recession, Franklin County Area Development Corp. President L. Michael Ross said Thursday. "Our major guys really struggled in...Tags: Employment Opportunities, Schools, Franklin County (Virginia), Economy, Business and Finance, Chicago Jobs
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Business briefs - March 6
Home-based business open house A home-based business open house is scheduled for Saturday, March 12, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Hager's Crossing Community Center, behind the Hagerstown Walmart. There will be more than a dozen home-based businesses...Tags: Amway, Human Interest, Economy, Business and Finance, Mack Trucks, Inc., Manufacturing and Engineering
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This week in government
Scheduled meetings this week of the Washington County Commissioners, Washington County Board of Education, and Hagerstown Mayor and Council: WASHINGTON COUNTY COMMISSIONERS Board of Education Building 820 Commonwealth Ave., Hagerstown Tuesday, Feb. 22,...Tags: Deere and Company, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Weather, Washington (U.S. state), Science and Technology
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Port sales force makes pitch to attract, retain customers
The sales force for the port of Baltimore travels the country and the world, looking for business. It could be farm equipment manufactured in the Midwest on its way to Australia or furniture coming from South America or Alabama-built Hondas headed for...
Tags: Port of Baltimore, Hyundai, Kia, Work Relations, Mitsubishi
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The dubious future of the San Onofre nuclear plant
Southern California Edison officials are saying that if they can’t get permission to reopen one of the shuttered reactors at the San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station, they will consider permanently closing the plant this year, according to a report...
Tags: U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Science and Technology, Economy, Business and Finance, Manufacturing and Engineering, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011)
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CLAAS reflects on 100 years of innovations
OMAHA, Neb. - Over the last century, CLAAS has evolved from a small manufacturer of straw binders into a global leader of agricultural implement innovations. August Claas founded the company in 1913 in Germany, and was soon joined by his three...Tags: Plant Openings, Luxury Vehicles, Germany, Economy, Business and Finance, Manufacturing and Engineering
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