Do you know where your drugs are? Exton's Absorption Systems has the answer
Absorption Systems, based in Exton, is a pioneer in the field of pharmacokinetics, and offers full service preclinical testing for future medications.
Lancaster firm's technology to save energy, cash on climate control to undergo more testing
Energy Wall's revolutionary system to heat and cool buildings has a wide range of potential applications, but first its ability to withstand extreme temperatures has to be tested. The Green Building Alliance is contributing $100,000 for this testing.
Scranton-area techies plan pitch days, startup-focused business seminars
Northeast PA's tech startup community has begun gathering in Scranton. The group is planning to conduct regular pitch days, where techies can present products they're working on and get feedback about concepts they're developing.
Johnstown biotech firm's founder credits dozens for company's international reach
Since Richard Somiari founded Integrated Technologies Services International in 2004, the biotech company has grown to 11 employees and distributors in a dozen countries.
Historic Northern Tier rail yard turning into hub of transport again
Sayre, a town along the New York border in the Northern Tier, grew around the Lehigh Valley Railroad. Its rail yard emptied once more goods crisscrossed the country on trucks, but is now seeing new life.
What turns family-owned businesses into philanthropists? Study aims to find out
This summer an intern with the Team Pennsylvania Foundation will choose 25 Pennsylvania family-owned businesses that are active donors. She'll then study what prompts these companies to devote resources to philanthropy.
Two Philly Firms Named to Global Water Industry Honor Roll
This week in Toronto, two PA companies -- both from Philadelphia -- received further validation they are helping the state to the forefront of global innovations in the water industry.
MAD Dragon Moves Philadelphia Music Forward
Drexel's student- run record label combines the music-first approach of an indie label with the staffing of a corporate label, giving musicians and music lovers a very real-world sound.
CMU Flip Video entrepreneur creates early-stage fund
Flip Video entrepreneur Jonathan Kaplan and his wife, Marci, have created a new early-stage venture fund to assist Carnegie Mellon alumni in the development of future technologies.
New Philly HQ for medical device firm Echo Therapeutics, hiring 25
Life Sciences startup Echo Therapeutics moves headquarters from Massachusetts to Philadelphia to continue development of its transdermal drug delivery and glucose monitoring system.