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Century Die named AMBA Tooling Trailblazer

May 15, 2019 Updated 5/15/2019 Email Print Century Die Co., a manufacturer of blow molds in Fremont, Ohio, has won the American Mold Builders Association Tooling Trailblazer of the Year Award for work in education and drawing young people to the industry. AMBA presented the Tooling Trailblazer of the Year during the AMBA Conference, held

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Sepro, Universal Robots announce cobot partnership

May 15, 2019 Updated 5/15/2019 Email Print Universal Robots Jürgen von Hollen, president of Universal Robots, left, and Jean-Michel Renaudeau, CEO of Sepro Group, sign the cobot partnership agreement at Universal Robots headquarters in Odense, Denmark. French robot maker Sepro Group and collaborative robot builder Universal Robots have signed an agreement in the areas of

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Construction begins on $80M recycling plant

May 15, 2019 Updated 5/15/2019 Email Print Work has begun on a new PET recycling plant on the East Coast that’s expected to open next year. CarbonLite Holdings LLC ultimately decided to construct the $80 million project in Muhlenberg Township, Pa., near Reading. That’s about 70 miles northwest of Philadelphia in Berks County. It was

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Pin Oak Buys Protege Energy’s Utica Assets in Ohio, W.V.

Listen up landowners in Washington County, OH: For some of you, your shale lease may now be owned by someone else. Pin Oak Energy Partners, a relatively young Marcellus/Utica driller based in Akron, OH, has purchased all of Protégé Energy’s Utica Shale leases (and other assets) located in Washington and Noble counties in Ohio, and

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EdgeMarc Energy Files for Bankruptcy, Blames Revolution Pipe

EdgeMarc Energy, headquartered in Canonsburg, PA (with 45,000 acres of Marcellus/Utica leases), is filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, looking to sell all of the company’s assets. The reason? They can’t move their production to market because their main pipeline partner, Energy Transfer’s Revolution Pipeline, exploded last September and ET has not been able to get

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Basel a potential game changer in plastic scrap trade

May 15, 2019 Updated 5/15/2019 Email Print United Nations Basel Convention More than 150 countries took part in the Basel Convention in Switzerland. Washington — A landmark United Nations treaty adopted May 10 limiting trade in plastic waste may, in the eyes of some industry groups, have unintended consequences that will hurt recycling. That is

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PA DEP Claims Energy Transfer Illegally Damaged Streams, Wetlands

Speaking of the exploded Revolution Pipeline located in southwestern Pennsylvania that’s led to a driller declaring bankruptcy (see EdgeMarc Energy Files for Bankruptcy, Blames Revolution Pipe Outage), yesterday the PA Dept. of Environmental Protection (DEP) issued an order to Energy Transfer, builder of Revolution, to “identify and restore or mitigate all streams and wetlands that

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Mountain Valley Pipe Agrees to Pay $266K Fine for WV Enviro Damage

Mountain Valley Pipeline (MVP), being built by Equitrans (formerly EQT Midstream), has just agreed to pay a $265,972 fine and submit a plan of corrective action to West Virginia state regulators to fix storm water runoff caused when building the 303-mile pipeline in the Mountain State. This post appeared first on Marcellus Drilling News.

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PA Supremes Say Drilling Allowed in ALL Districts of SWPA Town

The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has just upheld a lower court opinion that allows shale drilling to happen *anywhere* in a township, so long as such drilling satisfies standards to protect public health, safety and welfare. This is the end of the road for a lawsuit funded by Big Green that began in 2015 in Westmoreland

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Silicon Valley firm touts new clear orthodontic material

May 15, 2019 Updated 5/15/2019 Email Print Bay Materials LLC Bay Materials LLC makes thermoformable material, branded Zendura FLX, that is appealing to mass manufacturers, orthodontists, orthodontic labs and consumers in the fast-growing, multi-billion-dollar industry known as clear aligner therapy. Fremont, Calif.-based Bay Materials LLC is more than doubling the size of its headquarters and

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National Grid and Williams Say Today Is the Day for Cuomo to Choose

Johnny WilliamsBradford County Writer   National Grid is facing record natural gas demand. It and Williams are telling Governor Corruptocrat today is the day for choosing reality or fantasy. Reality is often a loathsome foe misidentified and labeled as nothing more than an inconvenience for NIMBYs and anti-natural gas folks of the world, and Monday

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Free Speech and Energy Policy Threatened by Cyber Censors

Paul DriessenCommittee For A Constructive Tomorrow …. ….  Free speech on climate issues and a lot of other issues is increasingly threatened by our new media, which has a totalitarian impulse to control everything. Throughout history despots had effective ways of reducing dissension in the ranks. Inquisitors burned heretics. Nazi’s burned books – before taking

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Potential historic sites in NJ may stall PennEast pipeline

Nine properties along the PennEast Pipeline’s proposed route in New Jersey could qualify for historic designation, creating another hurdle for the project and raising the prospect of further delays, according to State Impact. According to Katherine Marcopul, deputy state historic preservation officer for New Jersey, the sites in question have structures dating from the early

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