Morris Plains Mayor Frank Druetzler still remembers the first time he showed Honeywell officials the never-occupied, 475,000-square-foot building on a 43-acre site on Route 53 that he wanted to Fortune 100 company to call home.
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Manufacturing
OSHA cites cabinet maker for repeat violations, proposes 181K in penalties
A maker of metal cabinets for health care laboratories and other offices faces penalties of $181,500 after citations by the U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration, OSHA announced Monday.
Read More »Jersey’s own toy story New CEO Dave Brandon talks shopping, shipping and how he aims to change Toys R Us
Dave Brandon was named CEO of Toys R Us in June. Brandon, the former head of Domino's Pizza, sat down with NJBIZ to talk about his new role in New Jersey as the company prepares for its most important time of the year:
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New markets mean facing new challenges Bringing products to U.S. is tough task for even the biggest global companies
Harris Soejima, general manager of the global communication group for Panasonic, described a complicated issue in the simplest of phrases.
“We need to be above the noise,” he said.
Future plans Panasonic has built a high-tech ‘sustainable smart town’ in Japan #8212 Portions of the project could be coming soon to N.J.
It's not a dream, an idea, a concept or even a well-researched business proposal.
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What Glebar makes, the world takes Secret to success is doing more than just manufacturing
Few products in this world go untouched by machinery, with everything and everyone — from rock bands to surgeons, to the sport of golf — heavily relying on it.
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Food funders Rutgers program helps startup companies get needed capital to grow
When he founded the Rutgers Food Innovation Center in 2001, Lou Cooperhouse was hoping to incubate young, startup food companies and foster innovation in the industry.
Read More »Whippany maker of aircraft equipment taken over in 206M merger deal
A Cleveland aircraft component company is taking over a Whippany maker of aircraft lifts and hoists in a deal valued at about $206 million, the two firms announced Thursday.
Read More »Manufacturing improves slightly in S. Jersey, as firms remain optimistic about the future
Manufacturing activity in the region that includes South Jersey improved slightly in November, according to a report from the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia.
Read More »Innophos names replacement for retiring CEO
Specialty ingredients company Innophos Holdings Inc. has named a new CEO and president, replacing its retiring leader, it announced Monday.
Read More »Packaging company, tech incubator sign leases at KABR buildings
A retail packaging firm and a technology incubator have signed long-term leases totaling more than 21,000 square feet at two Ridgefield Park office buildings owned by KABR Group.
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Honeywell opens ‘truly awesome building’ in Morris Plains
Honeywell Chairman and CEO David Cote formally opened the company's new global headquarters in Morris Plains on Monday morning by talking about the future.
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