[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The history of Altoona and Blair County, PA is rooted in innovation and the rail industry, so it is only natural that the country’s only baccalaureate degree in Rail Transportation Engineering (RTE) is offered exclusively at...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Manufacturing is alive and well here in Blair County, PA the First Frontier as we welcome the start of production and order fulfillment from the Central States contract manufacturing company facility located in the Martin J. Marasco...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Blair County was represented at the inaugural City Nation Place Americas conference in New York City recently. Mark Ickes, Executive Director of Explore Altoona, and Stephen McKnight, President and CEO of Altoona Blair County...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text](Reprint from technical.ly posted on July 7, 2017 by Tony Abraham. Original post is here.) Blair County is embracing its roots. The county, which has largely come to be known as the home of Sheetz headquarters and Penn State Altoona,...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]More than 60 entrepreneurs, investors and resource providers converged late last month at Railroad City Brewing in Downtown Altoona to share product ideas, network and launch our entrepreneurial initiatives for Blair County –...
As we here at ABCD Corp. begin to think about our strategic and operational plans for the future we have also been researching trends in economic development, community development and talent attraction to make sure that we are allocating our assets the best way...
