In September experts from The Founder Institute, a network of mentors who help the entrepreneurs behind promising emerging tech companies, will come to Harrisburg for an invite-only workshop on pitching ideas to investors.
OxiCool, Inc., which has received $400,000 in investment from Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Southeastern Pennsylvania, including $250,000 announced last month, recently filed for a patent on its environmentally friendly air-cooling technology.
Novocell Semiconductor is in the midst of getting new equipment to automate some of the most repetitive work assigned to engineers at the high-tech company.
The Bat Signal went up for two nights, transforming Pittsburgh to Gotham, thanks to the technical know-how of Lightwave International in Bridgeville.
Research by scientists at Lehigh University is leading toward the development of a new type of solar cell that could power pocket-sized electronic devices.
If you put a sign (digital, of course) above Industry Weapon's office in Dormont, it would undoubtedly read "success,"with the firm doubling in size and expanding this year.
A mobile-device application that was supposed to guide tourists around three counties in Central PA has quickly proven popular among people from out of town. And the locals have adopted it too.
Once an apparent afterthought in transportation planning, trails for bikers, walkers, and joggers are increasingly important to the cultural and economic life of communities.
There's no shortage of possibilities for the would-be gap-year taker, but determining the right fit and how to make it happen take some careful planning and research.
The Millville School District is adding a walking trail to its property. Visitors who check out forthcoming kiosks with maps and trail information might find that solar power keeps them lit up at night.