BFTP invests $315K in eight innovative Northeast companies
Software, social media, sales and storage are some of the sweet spots for eight companies receiving $315,700 in new investments from BFTP/NEP.
269 "wins" in 2012 to bring thousands of new jobs to Pittsburgh region in coming years
For 2012, the Pittsburgh Regional Alliance counted 269 economic development deals worth $3.2 billion in capital investment and expected to create 8,388 new jobs and retain another 3,422 over the next several years
Bots & BBQ: Upcoming robotics open house in Lackawanna County aimed at manufacturers, students
Duryea's Keystone Automation and Jam Works Robotics Solutions in Forest City are collaborating on a two-day robotics open house with serious goals in mind.
PA WILDS: Bradford Buddies Put PA Snowboards on the Map
A trio of snowboarding buddies have turned their passion for the sport into one of the Pennsylvania Wilds' most successful businesses.
New Berks County KOZ offers tax breaks, highway access and high visibility
Two-hundred-and-six undeveloped acres hard by the Morgantown exit of the Pennsylvania Turnpike are ripe for development as a brand-new Keystone Opportunity Zone.
Desperately seeking America's best unknown business
Ardmore's Gregory FCA, which bills itself as the largest public relations firm in Pennsylvania, and Safeguard Scientifics of Wayne are on the hunt for the best unknown business in America.
Strategic Polymer Sciences in State College gets ready to manufacture and hire
Strategic Polymer Sciences of State College has developed a mechanism that adds vibration and/or sound to the keyboards of flat touchscreens on smartphones and tablets.
Sun and Earth: How a Small, Green King of Prussia Company Keeps Up with Household Cleaner Kings
Andy Clibanoff has led major enhancements to the company's products, e-commerce and marketing efforts.
PA is hot among site selectors and a new tool heats things up even more
Pennsylvania ranks third in new facilities and expansions � and first in the Northeast � according to the prestigious annual rankings published last week in Site Selection magazine.
Step Inside Philadelphia's Gym for Innovators
NextFab Studio, Philly's open-to-all high-tech workshop, has new digs packed with 3D printers, industrial textile machines, revolutionary software and much more.