Innovation Cafe: Capital Region Entrepreneurial Class Brewing
This event series is pulling in Central's Pa.'s surprisingly vast technology and life sciences assets to promote entrepreneuership and commercialization successes.
Renamed Technology Council recognizes innovation ranging from natural gas drilling to web design
The renamed Technology Council of PA shined a spotlight on a range of innovation earlier this month.
Japan's DNP growing and adding jobs at former Sony plant in Mt. Pleasant
The announcement that Dai Nippon Printing (DNP), the giant, Japanese maker of thermal transfer ribbons for barcodes, is expanding operations and growing jobs at the Westmoreland industrial complex is a big win.
The Rise of the Rest: Pittsburgh Among Cities Where Startups Will Bloom
Ask many keen observers of technology communities from coast to coast, and they'll tell you that 2013 is prime time for startups to bloom in unexpected cities�like Pittsburgh.
DreamIt Health nurtures 10 healthcare startups in Philly
Ten startups are getting a healthy boost as part of DreamIt Health, the first, Philadelphia-based healthcare accelerator.
Modena Makers: Pennsylvania's Tiny, Groovy & Green Borough
A few eco-conscious businesses are remaking thhis tiny industrial town in Chester County, revitalizing a close-knit community's stagnant economy.
Multiplayer games, a high-tech garden pump and more at Lehigh Valley Tech's second hackathon
The top winner earlier this month at Lehigh Valley Tech's second annual hackathon, was Let's Play Internets, a light-hearted use of technology billed as "an online game for social people."
Pittsburgh defies national slump in venture capital with a 54% jump in 2012 deals
More evidence that Pittsburgh has emerged from the Great Recession: Bucking the national trend, Pittsburgh showed significant growth in venture capital in 2012, according to a new report by Ernst & Young commissioned by Innovation Works.
Jobs First: Gov. Corbett Takes Pennsylvania to Brazil, Chile
A trade agreement, new jobs and heightened global prospects for 19 Pennsylvania companies made the 10-day trip an impactful one.
Inventing the Future: Making Scientists Outside the Lab
"I Love My Science Job" hopes to spark young people to pursue careers in life sciences, a vital element of Philadelphia's new economy.