Happy Valley is a hotspot for food-based startups

Image: BioMagnetics Ted Liberti may hold a record for the most C-suite positions held in a month. For 9 years, he was COO of BioMagnetic Solutions, a HappyValley-based immunomagnetic biotech firm that he started with his father, scientist and prolific inventor Dr. Paul A. Liberti. The company was in the midst of a multimillion dollar […]

Image: BlackHawk Paul Morris is the fourth generation of his family to work in the energy sector. His great-grandfather left the seventh grade to support his family by moving drill rigs after his father died. Today, Paul’s company, Blackhawk Energy, with offices in Innovation Park, is dedicated to delivering affordable, abundant, and reliable energy that’s […]

Image: Oberon What would Industry 4.0 be without a robust, reliable wireless infrastructure? Integrating wireless access points in an industrial setting can pose a challenge, particularly if you consider the costs associated with the potential downtime not just for installation, but also for service and maintenance. Happy Valley’s Oberon offers a line of solutions that allow an […]

Image: Penn State/flickr An impressive roster of spring events make Penn State a popular stop for not only Happy Valley  industry and tech experts, but for industry and tech experts, researchers in a range of fields, startup founders and investors as well. Check out these upcoming events and mark your calendar now.  Penn State Startup […]

Dr. Adri van Duin and his wife, Dr. Diana van Duin started RxFF Consulting in 2013, but the roots of the company stretch back many years earlier. Adri, who also heads the van Duin Group at Penn State, which focuses on the development and application of reactive force field methods, is the main developer of […]

Image: Penn State/PATRICK MANSELL Penn State takes another top spot in the research world, with the new National Science Foundation rankings of Higher Education Research and Development research expenditures putting Penn State in first place, tied with Johns Hopkins University. Both universities can boast 16 research fields within the top 10 for expenditures in their […]