NEWS: May 2009 Archives - 2/3 - Ben Franklin Technology Partners of PennsylvaniaSubscribe
Harrison Machine: Enabling Foundries to Cut Emissions and Energy Use
The management team at Harrison Machine Co. (HMC) has discovered that half is better than all. HMC designs and manufactures machines used by foundries to build cores and molds that, in turn, are used to make castings. (more...)... Read More
Ben Franklin Technology Partners Releases Its 2008 Annual Report
The ups and downs of our economy may feel like a roller-coaster ride, but history shows that we will bounce back. Now, more than ever, it is crucial for Ben Franklin Technology Partners (BFTP) to continue its proven approach to building the state’s... Read More
Ben Franklin 2009 Innovation Award Winners Announced at i xchange Event
On Tuesday, May 12, the Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Northeastern Pennsylvania (BFTP/NEP) hosted its annual i xchange at the Zoellner Arts Center on the campus of Lehigh University. (more...)... Read More
Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Central/Northern PA Approves Nearly $489,000 in New Investments
Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Central and Northern PA Board of Directors has approved nearly $489,000 in three Pennsylvania companies. Companies receiving funding are: Apeliotus Vision Sciences (no website) Hershey Approved investment: $200... Read More
Navy Yard to Become Center for Distributed Power Production and Management
Pennsylvania State University, partnered with Drexel University and Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Southeastern Pennsylvania, received a $700,000 grant from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to pursue commercially viable distributed power managem... Read More
PA Green Growth Partnership: Promoting the Design and Construction of “Green Buildings”
As the real environmental impact of buildings becomes more apparent, the field of "green building" is rapidly gaining momentum--and the PA Green Growth Partnership (PAGGP) is at the forefront of this forward-thinking revolution. The PAGGP promotes e... Read More
Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Southeastern PA Approves Nearly $1.6 Million in New Investments
Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Southeastern Pennsylvania (BFTP/SEP) recently approved investments totaling $1,592,500 for eight early-stage Pennsylvania companies with promising technology innovations. "We are proud to support and invest in the... Read More
Tim Fogarty Named New Director of Energy Programs for Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Southwestern PA
Innovation Works, the Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Southwestern PA, has hired a new director of energy programs to help boost efforts in this rapidly growing field. Tim Fogarty has an extensive background in energy and energy investments. "In... Read More
Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Southwestern PA (Innovation Works) Approves $857,000 in New Investments
Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Southwestern PA (Innovation Works) has recently invested $857,000 in promising technology companies. First-Time Portfolio Investments: Etcetera Edutainment Approved investment: $200,000 Etcetera Edutainment has... Read More
Solar Power Industries: Researching New Manufacturing Methods to Cut Waste and Improve Efficiency
Solar Power Industries, based in Rostraver, PA, makes a wide range of photovoltaic products, including silicon ingots, wafers, solar cells and custom systems. (more...)... Read More
