Smart Silver gives bright prospect of growth to NanoHorizons
Smart Silver�--nanoscale silver particles engineered as an anti-microbial additive--promises a bright future for State College-based NanoHorizons
Serious Materials brings Silicon Valley-style success, and jobs, to the Mon Valley
Green building in western Pennsylvania gains a key industrial partner with the arrival in the region of Serious Materials.
PA grant program aids energy-savings investments for Die-Tech and other efficiency-minded businesses
Die-Tech, a precision metals-stamping business, located in York Haven, is eager to participate in a new Pennsylvania Small Business Energy Efficiency Grant Program.
Medical device manufacturing in Central PA highlights future for piezoelectric technology startup
The capacity of ceramic and other advanced materials to change shape with changes in voltages shapes the vision of a new medical instrument manufacturing enterprise set to begin production in Central Pennsylvania this summer.
Energy Wall prepares to commercialize low-cost air ventilator for HVAC systems
Lancaster-based Energy Wall plans to put fresher, cleaner, and less costly air into a lot of residential and commercial buildings.
Spin-off SilcoTek applies innovative chemical deposition process to huge market
An innovative chemical-vapor deposition process provides the technology to grow spin-off Silcotek into a $202-million business by the year 2020.
Defense Department investment in Latrobe Specialty Steel relieves bottleneck, increases jobs
The Defense Department�s investment of $16.6 million in vacuum induction steel melting capacity at plants in Latrobe and Franklin will relieve a bottleneck in the production of that aerospace-grade alloy at Latrobe Specialty Steel Co.
York-based GEA PHE North America plans to add 60 jobs in 2009
York-based GEA PHE North America anticipates growth in 2009 on the order of 60 new jobs, mainly on the plant floor, according to Jon Paulus, business development manager for gasket and heat plate exchangers.
Engineers finding new uses for industrial ceramics at Penn State-Behrend College
Innovative process reshapes the industrial applications for ceramics