Penn State's newest masters degree program in homeland security now offers a focus on agricultural biosecurity to help protect our food supply against accidental contamination and intentional bioterrorism.
Haddon Windows, a green windows manufacturer located in Bucks County, has announced the expansion of their Bensalem facility with the help of $100,000 in state investments.
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.
Dallas' Lennox International, manufacturers of commercial and residential HVAC equipment, are opening a 130,000 sq. ft. facility in Harrisburg, which will create 31 permanent positions.
Under contract with the U.S. Navy, York's Air Dynamics has created a sandstorm simulator--a sand tunnel--for use in testing communication and combat equipment.
After receiving a USDA Rural Enterprise Grant in July, the Scranton Chamber of Commerce this week released a request for proposals in search of a consultant to draft a Regional Bioscience Plan.
As the first company in the U.S. to specialize in NeoPor, a popular European insulation material, Dubois' GreenTek Building Solutions seeks to create a niche market with $190,000 in Ben Franklin funding.
Since ResTek's chemical coating division went rogue to become SilcoTek, the spin-off has made a name for itself with new product offerings and $250,000 in Ben Franklin funding.
Dr. L. Eric Cross, a pioneer and legend in the field of ferroelectric materials, received the 2010 Von Hippel Award from the Materials Research Society for a lifetime of groundbreaking research.
After touring Quakertown manufacturer Fabric Development last week in an effort to support the Delaware Valley Industrial Resource Center, Congressman Patrick Murphy announced that funding support for the program was on its way.