| Follow Us:
The wine biz gets greener at Vyncrest Winery - Breinigsville, Pa / Brad Bower
The wine biz gets greener at Vyncrest Winery - Breinigsville, Pa / Brad Bower | Show Photo

Philadelphia : Featured Stories

292 Articles | Page: | Show All

MAD Dragon Moves Philadelphia Music Forward

Drexel University's student- run record label combines the music-first approach of an indie label with the staffing of a corporate label, giving musicians and music lovers a very real-world sound.

Smart Plug Innovator Among Ten Southeast PA Companies to Rake In Combined $2M

Early stage medical, energy and internet-based companies are again the focus of Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Southeastern Pennsylvania's latest investment round, including $500,000 for Green Power Technologies.

Debunking the List: Philly's Not Nearly as Toxic as Forbes Thinks

Forbes points out the obvious - our industrial heritage - in ranking Philly atop its toxic cities list, but our own report finds that while we have some work to do, we live in an environment that's increasingly sustainable.

Our Big Blue Bin: PA's Recycling Industry Grows into Green Force

It's easier for people in Pennsylvania to recycle and they can recycle more materials than they could a few years ago. That turns into great news for people who make a living turning old things into new.

D'Alessandri steps down from TCMC; Science Center's Tang joins OraSure board

Last week was a big one for major personnel announcements in the state's life sciences sector, leaving the state's newest med school, The Commonwealth Medical College, searching for a new leader.

Indelible Impressions: PA Tattoo Artists Take on the Fine Arts World

It's about more than just needles, ink and skin for these artists. Through collaboration, unique gallery spaces, a passion for their work and a positive vibe, they're making quite an impact on the state's fine arts community.

Q&A: Nicole Cerami, Waste Oil Recyclers

In Modena, a Chester County town of 600 still reeling from unemployment as the local steel industry shriveled, this innovative company is making a big impact, providing a valuable service to businesses.

Disabili-Tech: New Tools Diversify, Grow PA Workforce

A new breed of assisted technology firms is using computers and related devices to help the disabled go to work, a hope held by many and promoted by a number of public and private organizations across the state.

Faces of Energy: Anita Brattina, AllFacilities Energy Group

Starting in telemarketing and now firmly planted in the energy sector, this CEO of a Pittsburgh-based company that helps building owners and managers run their facilities more efficiently is well-positioned to continue explosive growth.

Tech Talk: Open Data, Civic Transparency Coming to Philly through Code for America

The Department of Technology and Code for America program are working to make currently private data sets public, allowing real time access for citizens and the opportunity for developers to create applications to use the data in new ways.

Growth of Medical Devices Keeps PA's Life Sciences Industry Healthy

While pharma has been heavily impacted by the recession, a steady, growing roster of medical device innovators are creating the technology, companies and jobs for the next generation of healthcare.

Faces of Energy: Pete Cona, Versify Solutions

 As CEO of a company that helps counterparts in the power industry streamline operations, he has made some of the biggest names in the country his clients--as well as pioneered an innovative application that gives renewable energy a big boost.

How Philly is Taking the Lead on the City Planning-Public Health Connection

Center City native Clint Randall's job is entirely devoted to helping connect city planning with public health, putting Greater Philadelphia at the forefront of an important growing trend that can heal what ails us.

That's the Ticket: Montco Man Earns Worldwide Ticketing Industry's Top Honor

A veteran ticketing entrepreneur tabbed by U2 and Pearl Jam, Jim McCafferty of the Mann Center for the Performing Arts was named Outstanding Ticketing Professional at the annual INTIX conference last month.

The Pitch Doctor is In: Ride the Elevator to Success

Media-based business communications veteran Steve Bowman is downright surgical when it comes to examining and expressing a company's essence.
292 Articles | Page: | Show All
Share this page
0
Email
Print
Signup for Email Alerts