Growth surge for Philly construction risk management firm working on Panama Canal
Philadelphia's Talson Solutions celebrates a decade of growth, becoming an international player in construction risk management.
Organic, biodegradable cleaning solvent good for Lemoyne dry-cleaning shop
Dry cleaners across the country are switching to more environmentally friendly laundering chemicals, but not all of them have benefited from the change as much as one business outside of Harrisburg.
Lancaster County farm machinery manufacturer partners up to expand output
While many American manufacturers have moved production overseas, south-central Pennsylvania farm equipment maker Pequea Machine is planning to produce more components in-house.
OneSchool stores info college students need to know in one mobile app
College campuses are full of information students have to keep track of. Problem is, at most colleges finding this information means searching multiple websites. But OneSchool, a mobile app launched out of Penn State, fixes that.
Philly's Cliq launches with social media spin on peer opinion, hiring
Cliq aggregates all your Facebook, Foursquare, LinkedIn and Twitter friends' and friends of friends' recommendations to deliver a whole new kind of information about local business.
Titusville industrial park opens more space to manufacturing businesses
This month the Titusville Community Development Agencies opened a new section of a thriving city industrial park. The new section has about 55,000 square feet of building space and is targeted at heavy and light manufacturing.
Lots of Reasons to Cheer About Philly's University City
Projects totaling $2 billion and a healthy dose of collaboration have helped the pride of West Philly come a long way. All that's left is leveraging and messaging, says one of its leaders.
Q and A: Tyler Westnedge, At Media
He says Philly needs more high-profile advertising campaigns to help grow the bustling creative talent base here, and he's doing his part by generating results as well as controversy.
South-central PA man's website would allow private landlords to manage business electronically
For the last four years Anthony Linn has been developing his idea for Rent Wire, a business that would give private landlords the ability to handle more of their business online.
Pittsburgh Tech 50 Awards honors seven companies
Center ice was center stage at The Consol Energy Center for The 15th Annual 2011 Tech 50 Awards Tuesday night, a high-tech evening befitting the hottest technology companies in the region.