Article: Firms save $52 million on technicalities

When a New Kensington bottling plant wanted to cut its energy and water consumption to save money and reduce pollution, it turned to Penn State University specialists who made recommendations resulting in annual savings of about $500,000.

"They were a big help. It saved us money, and it makes you feel good to help the environment," said Brian Dworkin, president of Castle Co-Packers Inc. , which bottles about 100 brands of brewed and powdered teas and flavored waters for numerous companies from its plant in the Schreiber Industrial Park in New Kensington.

Castle Co-Packers, working with technical specialists from Penn State's Pennsylvania Technical Assistance Program, devised a system to ...

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