NorthStar Solutions Group, an IT consulting firm near Reading, provides services like building databases, redesigning websites and strengthening the security of computer systems. It's been ranked as one of the fastest-growing companies in America.
The new One Green World Cafe is run by students from the U.S. and abroad. It also features fairly traded coffee, internationally inspired pastries and reclaimed discarded furniture.
Penn State scientists are developing a virtual wind turbine that would replicate how a real wind turbine would function. The simulator could be used to build better functioning wind turbines.
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.
There's another blackout at Harrisburg University. Beginning yesterday at 8 a.m., the young science and technology institution blocked access over its network to several popular social media sites.
Video games could be the state's next big industry if techies, academics and politicians in the Capital Region can stay on the same screen.
Synapse Marketing Solutions offers a range of services like printing, website design and applications for mobile devices. Inc. magazine recently ranked the Lancaster company No. 396 on its list of the 500 fastest growing businesses in America.
Kurt Hinds of alternative-energy company Kur Technologies has a prototype for a 21-pound generator with a 12-volt battery. It includes an LED light, three standard electrical outlets and two outlets comparable to a car's cigarette lighter.
Greenphire, a high growth private company based in King of Prussia, is fundamentally changing the clinical research industry with products designed to streamline the administrative process and enhance patient compliance.