Springettsbury Township, York County-based K2 Kinetics is working with Apple to design new equipment that will help accelerate the manufacture of COVID-19 test kits for hospitals across the country.
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A Conversation With: Vijay Varadarajan
Vijay Varadarajan, 41, is a senior project manager at the infrastructure firm HNTB, working in its Harrisburg office and focusing on emerging mobility technologies. He is also part of the team planning the Pennsylvania Safety Transportation and Research Track (PennSTART).
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Higher Information Group expanding into Northeast Pa. with acquisition
Longtime Harrisburg-based business services company Higher Information Group is expanding into the Northeast Pennsylvania market with the acquisition earlier this month of a well-established equipment service organization.
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Locally developed music app strikes a chord for founders, users
In 2010, Jason Kichline developed the app OnSong to help him and his church bandmates organize their music more efficiently. Today, Kichline and his wife have grown the app into a full-time business.
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Is it big time for Bitcoin? Deal with Sheetz seen as a step toward mainstream acceptance
As purveyors of Bitcoin seek out mainstream acceptance, the cryptocurrency – arguably the best-known in a diverse field – may have just gotten a boost in Pennsylvania.
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With new planner on board, hopes rise for Northwest Triangle project
Early next year, investors in the Northwest Triangle near downtown York expect to see construction start on the next stages of an ambitious project designed to steer the city of about 44,100 people into the “fourth industrial revolution.”
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Friends without benefits: Experts warn of dangers from alternative payment systems
Digital and person-to-person payment services such as PayPal offer the convenience of clicking a few buttons – instead of cutting physical checks or going through the hassle of a wire transfer - but businesses and individuals alike should beware of the potential for fraud in these kinds of transactions.
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First leg finished, York’s United Fiber & Data extending regional fiber optic line
The leaders at York-based United Fiber & Data finished the last leg of their quest to build a fiber optic line from New York to northern Virginia last month but already are working on an extension.
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Group forms to elevate Pa. drone industry
The PA Drone Association is on a mission. A burgeoning industry is literally taking off nationwide, and members of the nascent Harrisburg-based group want to ensure Pennsylvania doesn’t get left behind.
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Attention to detailers: Entrepreneur crafts app to ease car detailing
A mobile app developed in York County puts automotive detailing services in the driver’s seat.
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Scooter hopes ride on state legislation
Electric scooters, also referred to as e-scooters, are a burgeoning means of getting around in cities throughout the country, but Pennsylvania law currently does not allow them on roads and sidewalks. A proposed bill seeks to add them to the state vehicle code and treat them as bicycles, paving the way for their use.
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Legos find role in Penn State food research
Penn State researchers are using Legos in research to grow scientifically engineered meat.
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A Conversation With: Vince Aukamp
Vince Aukamp, 46, joined Cargas Systems in 2017 as a systems consultant and was recently promoted to IT manager, where he will oversee the day-to-day operations of the IT team as well as several strategic initiatives.
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