Shale innovators win funding and exposure in third annual Innovation Contest
Four companies will share a $100,000 purse to develop their innovative, shale-related product or service as winners of the Third Shale Gas Innovation Contest.
Robotics and technology keep Hatfield's Rodon Group 'cheaper than China'
Hatfield's Rodon Group has invested heavily in automation to compete with Chinese plastic manufacturers.
A father-daughter team spearheads Kempton's Tree Armor
Jill Saunders and her father Jim invented a tree guard; they're now partners at Kempton's Tree Armor.
Ben Franklin Technology Partners SEP created or retained 711 Jobs in 2013
This powerful organization continues to boost the regional economy.
BFTP/SEP invests $975,000 in nine startups
Startups working on social gaming, a meal-planning app, a sports video publishing platform, and medical technology and devices are among nine early-stage regional companies that have been approved for a total investment of $975,000 from BFTP/SEP.
PA businesses -- large and small, east and west -- to be honored with ImPAct Awards
An array of Pennsylvania companies are finalists in the 2014 Governor�s ImPAct Awards.
Andi Funk, CEO of Cambridge-Lee Industries
With the help of its new head honcho, Cambridge-Lee Industries continues to innovate and expand. They recently added a new plant that will employ 250 in Berks County.
BFTP/NEP names its Innovation Award winners
Eight cutting-edge companies are being honored as innovators and entrepreneurs by Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Northeastern Pennsylvania (BFTP/NEP).
On the factory floor in the Keystone State
Whether you want to see the chips fry, the pretzels twist or the Harleys rev, Southeastern Pennsylvania offers some of the best factory tours in the country. Start planning your trip now.
904 jobs created or retained thanks to Ben Franklin Technology Partners of NEP
Thanks to hard work in 2013, counties in Northeast Pennsylvania held on to or added almost 1,000 jobs.