By Cara Aungst Computer vision systems like airport X-ray and CT scanners need vast amounts of screening data to continue improving capabilities. Screening data is massive, difficult to share—and sometimes hazardous to gather. For instance, how do you teach airport security machines to look for someone stashed in a suitcase when real-life testing is dangerous? […]
By Holly Riddle Felicia Vijayarangam, Christina Fontaine and Kendall Reed earned first place in the 2024 Bardusch Family IdeaMakers Challenge. Credit: Jena Soult / Penn State Penn State Startup Week powered by PNC is an excellent example of the university’s commitment to encouraging entrepreneurship both among the student body and the larger community. This year’s event, […]
By Emily Babinchak The Growth of Happy Valley Tourism Recent data analysis conducted by the HVAB utilizing Placer.ai technology reveals an exciting growth trajectory in visitors to Happy Valley. In 2023, the region welcomed over 4.4 million visitors, marking a significant increase from the previous year's 3.9+ million visitors. This surge boosts Happy Valley's status […]
By: Emily Babinchak State College Community Land Trust's GreenBuild duplex was completed in 2018. Photo by Stephanie Girouard, Homes2Vu. According to scclandtrust.org, "Once a house becomes a land trust home, it remains permanently affordable to low-moderate income buyers forever," which allows them to continue to give opportunity to families looking to find their forever homes […]
Press Release STATE COLLEGE, Pa. – March 18, 2024—Xact Metal™ recently announced its partnership with Uddeholm, a voestalpine company, to supply Corrax tool steel for additive manufacturing, in support of the company’s expansion into the tooling and molding space. The partnership supports Xact Metal’s aim to expand access to affordable metal 3D printing for small-to-medium size companies […]
By Holly Riddle Even though State College-based digital marketing agency Digilatics has only been around since 2020, a quick look at the business’s reviews shows that it’s making a big impact for its clients. Since working with Digilatics, clients say they’ve double leads, broken business records and reached million-dollar revenue milestones. It’s impressive when you […]
