Mechanicsburg's Calabrese Drywall belies downturn with expansion project
The construction industry is having a rough time recovering from the recession. But at least one Harrisburg-area company is expanding.
Despite acquisition by national giant, Coulbourn Instruments keeps all jobs in Lehigh Valley
Despite being acquired this week by publicly traded national giant Harvard Bioscience, Coulbourn Instruments is staying put, retaining all jobs and keeping headquarters in the Lehigh Valley.
Bethlehem's Particle Sciences partners with Children's Hospital of Boston for new med tech ventures
Bethlehem pharmaceutical development firm Particle Sciences announced a partnership this week allowing the firm to commercialize a series of medical innovations from researchers at Children's Hospital of Boston.
The Technology Collaborative of Pittsburgh announces $1.2M in new start-up funding
This month, Pittsburgh's Technology Collaborative begins the proposal process to distribute $1.2 million in technology start-up funding. The search is on for digital & analog electronics, robotic technologies, and cyber security.
Ashland Foundry uses Ben Franklin grant to improve manufacturing center's energy efficiency
With recent funding from Ben Franklin Technology Partners, parts manufacturers Ashland Foundry and Machine Works conducted an energy audit and targeted a series of energy-saving measures they will begin to install over the next year.
DVIRC receives $300,000 for STEM visualization technology
DVIRC announced receipt of a $300,000 grant this week that will bring visualization technology from Ohio University, allowing developers and educators to map and share STEM resources throughout the region.
Bethlehem's EcoTech Marine rates high on Inc. 5000 list, expands into new industries
Bethlehem aquarium pump manufacturers are looking to expand into new industries after their last three years saw almost 1000 percent growth and a ranking of 302 on the Inc 5000 list.
ARM Oil and Gas opening Pittsburgh and Scranton facilities to expand Shale service footprint
Responding to the increase in Marcellus Shale business across Pennsylvania, ARM Oil and Gas has announced the opening of new administrative facilities in Pittsburgh and Scranton, adding jobs and researching new projects.
Reading environmental salvage professionals featured on ABC's Extreme Makeover: Home Edition
Environmental salvage professionals Empire Group and Elk Environmental announced this week that they will be featured on the season premier of ABC's Extreme Makeover: Home Edition.
New state grants bring nitrogen tire pumps to 25 state businesses, helps motorists save on gas
New state grants announced this week bring nitrogen tire pumps to 25 tire centers across Pa that will keep motorists' tires fuller for longer, resulting in safer driving and increased fuel efficiency.