11/09/2020
How a Laser Focus on Customer Success is Driving Rapid Growth for Local Tech Company

KCF Technologies is on a mission to keep American manufacturing strong and thriving. Since 2017 the company has more than doubled its savings for customers every year. In 2017, the company saved plants and factories across the U.S. $100 million. In just four years, its impressive trajectory will save customers $2 billion in 2020 by […]

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11/03/2020
Penn State World Campus Sets Students Apart

Hear from one student who landed a highly-coveted Silicon Valley job after getting the experience he needed from Happy Valley — all remotely This fall, students around the world debated whether to attend classes in a brick-and-mortar institution or take classes virtually. For one group of learners, the decision was easy: enroll in a school […]

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11/03/2020
From Side Hustle to Smart-Industry Solution: How Warlowe is Advancing Automation

Five-year-old, Happy Valley-based Warlowe is owned by Chris Wharton and Zack Lowe, two electrical engineers who met on the job and saw a need in the local market for individualized electrical engineering expertise.  “Many companies don’t have the budget to have a full engineering team on staff,” Wharton said. “We wanted to fill in those […]

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11/03/2020
The Challenges of Buying Industry 4.0 Solutions and How Happy Valley’s Finest Are Making It Easy

A Cisco survey reports that 74% of IoT efforts fail. LNS Research goes even further, saying that only 8% of industrial digital transformation efforts achieve “real success.” Why? “Industry 4.0 is so new, the story is being written while it’s unfolding,” says Jacob Loverich, Chief Technology Officer at KCF Technologies. “American manufacturers want to keep pace or outpace steep international competition. They know […]

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10/28/2020
Top Talent: How to Get It, How to Keep It

In this issue’s feature on Minitab, you heard how the company invests in recruiting and retaining the best employees. Last week’s issue featured two recent Penn State engineering grads who shared how they landed their dream careers in a dream location: Happy Valley. Now, we want to hear from you. Take our 5-question Talent Survey […]

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10/27/2020
Success in the Time of COVID

How Minitab® is continuing a path of innovation and investment despite 2020’s unprecedented business challenges While many companies have faced hardship during the COVID-19 pandemic, laying off employees, downsizing and reducing overall output, Happy Valley-based Minitab® has managed to do the opposite — investing in both innovation and its employees consistently and impressively over the […]

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