2009 In Review: Top 10 Companies
From Hegins to Hershey and hydrogen to healthcare, our list of PA's most compelling companies is as diverse as it is promising. They not only survived the recession, they thrived.
Spectacle: The Year in Green
With apologies to Kermit, it is easy being green in Pennsylvania, where our photographers chronicled the rapid development of green technology, companies and products throughout 2009.
Gauging the Growth Sectors: Entrepreneurship Enters New Era
Gauging the Growth Sectors: Higher Ed Evolution
Tried and true bastions of research, innovation and excellence, like the University of Pennsylvania, Carnegie Mellon and Penn State continued to diversify their interests, impact and integration into the Commonwealth's communities that support them.
Gauging the Growth Sectors: Sustainability Soars
Green jobs, green technology and green behaviors are being touted as the country's escape from the economic recession and its re-emergence.
DVIRC puts focus on local lean manufacturers' success stories
Thomas Medical Company, Probes Unlimited and Met-Pro Corporation work in considerably different fields, but the three Eastern PA manufacturers share one common, business-growing trait--they've committed to "lean" principles.
Gauging the Growth Sectors: Maximizing Manufacturing
Surely, there were many factors involved, but Harley-Davidson's decision to remain the face of manufacturing in York County sent a major signal: Pennsylvania still matters on the manufacturing front.
2009 in Review: Movers and Shakers
While the economy staggered around them, these Pennsylvanians stood strong, driving innovation and working tirelessly to expand possibilities and opportunities throughout their respective companies, organizations and institutions.
Newtown's BioClinica earns top honors from Eastern Technology Council
While other companies struggled to find ways to stay afloat during the recession, BioClinica was on the attack the last 12 months.
Gauging the Growth Sectors: Life Sciences Loom Large
A Milken Institute study found Greater Philadelphia passed San Francisco and is closing in on Boston as the nation's top life sciences region.