Amazon announced Wednesday morning that it plans to open two more fulfillment centers in New Jersey; the move will add more than 2,000 full-time jobs to the state.
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Manufacturing
Unilever closing Englewood Cliffs call center as it outsources services 106 jobs to be lost
Unilever is closing its consumer engagement center in Englewood Cliffs, jeopardizing 106 jobs, the company confirmed Tuesday.
Read More »Sparta components company sold to N.C. firm
A Sparta supplier of hygienic gaskets, hoses and fittings has been acquired by a North Carolina maker of engineered industrial products, the company said Monday.
Read More »BASF selling a catalysts business to W.R. Grace
BASF, which has its U.S. headquarters in Florham Park, has agreed to sell its global polyolefin catalysts business to W.R. Grace & Co., it announced recently.
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INNOVATION Future farm Indoor agriculture is happening today in downtown Newark
Sitting among the faded, brick industrial buildings of Newark's Ironbound section is a warehouse on Ferry Street, one that is all but nondescript, save for its paneled walls and two-tone exterior.
Read More »Philly Fed finds no improvement in manufacturing activity
The Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia reported Wednesday that there has been no improvement in manufacturing activity in April in the region that includes South Jersey.
Read More »Fuji Electric acquires Canadian rail manufacturer
Fuji Electric Corp. of America has acquired a majority share of a Canadian rail manufacturer, it announced Wednesday.
Read More »Edison paper products company acquires Bayonne firm’s assets
An Edison-based distributor of paper and plastic products has acquired the key assets of a Bayonne supplier of maintenance products, it announced recently.
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Baby steps How to go green early #8212 Finn Emma proving baby clothes, toys can be good looking and good for the environment
Does the world really need another cute onesie or wood rattle? That might depend on how it looks — and what it's made of.
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White Conveyors Excellence is the family business
Mary Speckhart always knew her future was with her family's manufacturing company, White Conveyors. So, she studied engineering, just like her dad.
A few years after graduating, she got the call: Her services were needed at the company.
Just not where she expected.
Why they’re staying yes, staying in N.J. – Some high-profile successes offer hope to state
For UPS, there was much to like about Georgia when it came to finding a new home for the IT professionals scattered across North Jersey.
Read More »Cherry Hill logistics company opening center in N.C.
NFI, a supply chain solutions company based in Cherry Hill, is opening a distribution and logistics center in North Carolina, according to a recent announcement.
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