A partnership between two companies in south-central PA means drivers don't have to get behind the wheel of a bus with a new hybrid transmission to learn how it works.
The team behind NEPA Bridal, a wedding-planning website that started in northeastern Pennsylvania is about to launch its idea on a national scale.
Proof of the fact that leading-edge manufacturers continue to grow can be found in the Philadelphia suburb of Willow Grove, home base for the EF Precision Group.
In 2010, Pennsylvania's SBDCs resulted in the launch of about 1,600 new businesses and more than $551 million in new sales. Revenue at companies assisted by the state's centers rose 12.9 percent in that time frame.
Some patients who would benefit from new heart valves can't have surgery now because the risk is deemed too high. Micro Interventional Devices, a Bethlehem startup employing six people, is working to change that.
He worked his way from up chef to owner of a downtown Reading gastro pub, using ingredients from local farmers and strengthening Reading's bustling Latino population.
In June, more than 70 people in 15 countries submitted gigapixel panorama photos of ecosystems in developed areas. The scientists behind that Nearby Nature GigaBlitz are asking for another round of images this month.
An ongoing relationship between Gannon University in Erie and the Welch's plant in nearby North East could transform grape seeds, stems and skins into a source of energy.
An increasing number of government agencies and private businesses want lower utility bills, which is good news for a State College company that makes energy-monitoring software.
Governmental agencies and representatives of manufacturing companies in the state are joining together to encourage progress among traditional and cutting-edge companies in that sector.