Marcellus Shale brings 40 new transportation jobs to Green Tree rail yard
A former rail hub in Green Tree is now the site of a sand trucking center, which employs 40 people delivering materials to Marcellus Shale wells.
American Aerospace completes successful launch of airborne communication hub for firefighters
Bridgeport's American Aerospace have built and successfully tested a flying communication hub for firefighters who have trouble using communication equipment while battling forest blazes.
HACC partners with electric cooperatives on training program
This month, Harrisburg Area Community College begins a program that will help students training to work for rural electric co-ops achieve associates degrees.
World-renowned ANTON Supercomputer coming to Pittsburgh
Mapping the movements of proteins is involved in every major type of pharmaceutical so the ANTON supercomputer, which is the best protein mapper in the world, has a long waiting list of interested researchers when it arrives in Pittsburgh.
Penn State Berks Growing Food Tech in Greater Reading
More than 1,200 Pennsylvania food-processing companies produce edibles on every segment of the food pyramid. Penn State University's Berks campus is planning a center to feed their efforts to innovate.
Recycled Skateboards Jump From Passion to Profits for Hanover Entrepreneur
Wrecked skateboards are making the jump from trash to treasure. Artisan Rich Moorhead's Art of Board is set for expansion to meet a growing demand for his wildly popular skateboard art.
Halfpenny Technologies' new acquisition shares data between hospitals and insurance companies
Blue Bell HIE company Halfpenny Technologies has acquired Laboratory Management Services to help increase the flow of information between patients, clinical laboratories and insurance companies.
Dynalene receives Ben Franklin grant, creates 'liquid salt' for solar energy
A Northeast Pennsylvania company has created a solution to replace water in concentrated solar energy plants.
With recent investment, Applied Computational Technologies expands production of 'Chemo Calculator'
Applied Computational Technologies is working on expanding their software system to better measure the proper chemotherapy treatment for each patient.
MyYearbook.com unveils celebrity chat boards in partnership with MTV, VH1
New Hope-based social networking site MyYearbook debuted a partnership this week with MTV, VH1 and assorted celebrities.