• To Highlight Holiday Gift-Giving, West Chester’s IT Edge Hones In On Digital Marketing for Retailers

    To Highlight Holiday Gift-Giving, West Chester’s IT Edge Hones In On Digital Marketing for Retailers

    December is retailers month at IT Edge. In spirit of the holiday season this month, local consulting firm IT Edge has extended a special offer of digital marketing for retailers. For retailers, December can be an extremely difficult month, or an extremely successful one. With so many people in the shopping and gift-giving spirit, your…

  • West Chester’s IT Edge Works to Keep Businesses Safe With Cybersecurity Services

    West Chester’s IT Edge Works to Keep Businesses Safe With Cybersecurity Services

    In today’s world of online business, security has become increasingly important. While you may think that hackers only target large corporations, the opposite is also true. As technology has evolved, it’s become evident that many small businesses are not equipped to handle cybercrime when it knocks. Ransomware is a multi-billion dollar industry, largely in part…

  • Gun Detection A.I. to Add Another Layer of Security to SEPTA

    Gun Detection A.I. to Add Another Layer of Security to SEPTA

    The Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority has approved Conshohocken-based ZeroEyes for a pilot program aimed at reducing the likelihood of gun violence on train platforms. ZeroEyes’ solution is the only A.I.-based gun detection video analytics platform with a U.S. Department of Homeland Security SAFETY Act Designation. SEPTA is the first major transit system to add the…

  • King of Prussia Technology Pioneer Proposes High-Tech Solution to Increased Firearm Safety

    King of Prussia Technology Pioneer Proposes High-Tech Solution to Increased Firearm Safety

    Local tech firm LodeStar, which also operates out of Tenn., has developed what could be an accidental or unauthorized use of a gun. Norfolk’s Matt Gregory, WUSA 9 reporter (Washington, D.C.), got a first-hand demonstration in King of Prussia. LodeStar is positioning its solution as a “smart gun.” It uses fingerprint technology to lock and…

  • Blue Bell’s Unisys Named as ‘Champion’ for Gender Equity Efforts

    Blue Bell’s Unisys Named as ‘Champion’ for Gender Equity Efforts

    Blue Bell-based Unisys is making waves in gender equality. Philadelphia’s Forum of Executive Women recognized the company as its 2022 Champion of Board Diversity. The accolade was specifically for the tech provider’s efforts to make corporate boardrooms more equitable for women. Unisys is one of 35 commercial enterprises in the Philadelphia area whose boards of…

  • Director of Thought Leadership at King of Prussia-Based Qlik Advocates for the Upskilling of Future Workforce

    Director of Thought Leadership at King of Prussia-Based Qlik Advocates for the Upskilling of Future Workforce

    Data literacy is considered one of the most in-demand and important skills for the future workplace, but what is data literacy and how does it benefit you?  As the Director of Thought Leadership Communications at King of Prussia-based Qlik, Zuzana Eden is forever passionate about technology and teaching others about why data literacy is a…

  • Ardmore-based ZenQMS Brings on Susquehanna Growth Equity as Minority Investment Partner

    Ardmore-based ZenQMS Brings on Susquehanna Growth Equity as Minority Investment Partner

    After 13 years without an outside investment, Abington-based ZenQMS brought on Susquehanna Growth Equity as a minority investment partner in August to help with its growth, writes Sarah Huffman for Technical.ly. Co-founded by Panos Boudouvas and Graham Wert, the company built a platform that helps life sciences companies manage their compliance with industry requirements. “Proper…

  • Ambler Dental Sales Rep Turns Traffic Accident into Smile-Worthy Encounter

    Ambler Dental Sales Rep Turns Traffic Accident into Smile-Worthy Encounter

    A Feb. 2022 fender bender on the Tacony-Palmyra Bridge — ordinarily a teeth-grinding moment — has instead resulted in smiles all around. 6abc reporter Alayna Gomez didn’t floss over any details in filing her story. The collision was between Greg Cuta of Phila. and Cecilly Rudalavage, an Ambler resident who is also a sales representative…

  • Conshohocken Firm’s Security Tech to Shorten Emergency Response Times at Michigan High School

    Conshohocken Firm’s Security Tech to Shorten Emergency Response Times at Michigan High School

    Conshohocken’s ZeroEyes — creators of an A.I.-based gun detection video analytics platform — has become the safety-security solution of choice for Lansing Catholic High School (LCHS) in Mich. “While we already have a robust security system, with campus-wide cameras and a lockout boot system, when I saw the ZeroEyes demo and realized how significantly it…

  • Paychecks for Tech Workers Rising Fastest in Philadelphia Among All U.S., Canadian, U.K. Markets

    Paychecks for Tech Workers Rising Fastest in Philadelphia Among All U.S., Canadian, U.K. Markets

    Tech salaries for workers in Philadelphia are rising faster than in any other U.S., United Kingdom, or Canada market, writes Nikki Wentling for PHLINNO A new report by Hired, a recruiting marketplace that matches tech and sales workers with employers, found that tech workers in the City of Brotherly Love recorded a paycheck increase of…

  • In Pennsylvania, Google Knows the Word That We Don’t Know How to Spell

    In Pennsylvania, Google Knows the Word That We Don’t Know How to Spell

    According to data analyzed last year, Google Trends determined the top “how-to-spell” search terms for every state. The findings were reported by abc27, Harrisburg, citing data from AT&T. Coronavirus, a likely candidate, was 2021’s most mangled noun in the Commonwealth. Residents of other five states also struggled with it: Michigan, New Jersey, Illinois, Vermont, and…

  • Hatfield Medical Imaging Tech Developer Merges with Australian Medical Software Company

    Hatfield Medical Imaging Tech Developer Merges with Australian Medical Software Company

    CurveBeam AI, a Hatfield medical imaging technology developer, has signed a merger deal with StraxCorp, Melbourne, Australia.  John George covered the intercontinental collaboration for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The financial specifics are being kept under wraps at the present; however, the newly united entities are targeting an IPO for next year. This was no union…

  • Two Montco Digital Designers Advise Small-Business Owners on Big-Time Digital Marketing Returns

    Two Montco Digital Designers Advise Small-Business Owners on Big-Time Digital Marketing Returns

    New data from UpCity, a Chicago research firm, shows that 70 percent of small-business digital marketing strategies now rest heavily on websites. But some company principals err by not keeping their online presence updated and relevant, which in turn can cause business losses. Gene Marks, The Philadelphia Inquier, reported on two Montgomery County experts who…

  • Creating Transformations at Qlik and Beyond, Kehinde Barkley Is a Diversity in Business Award Winner

    Creating Transformations at Qlik and Beyond, Kehinde Barkley Is a Diversity in Business Award Winner

    As a professional services solution lead at King of Prussia-based Qlik, Kehinde Barkley has been recognized as a Diversity in Business Awards 2022 winner, according to a report by Lisa Dukart from the Philadelphia Business Journal. Over the years in the computer and mathematics industry, Barkley has seen disparities that Black and African Americans have…

  • Linfield Corporate Center Tenant Seeks Zoning Variance to Increase Space for R&D Efforts

    Linfield Corporate Center Tenant Seeks Zoning Variance to Increase Space for R&D Efforts

    TerraTec LLC, an Indiana-based firm that manufactures microwave cables, has petitioned the Limerick Township Zoning Board for a building code variance. Joe Zlomek plugged into the reasons behind the request for The Sanatoga Post. TerraTec seeks to expand the present site’s footprint in the Linfield Corporate Center by 6,500 square feet, about a third of…

  • Unisys Calculates a Female-Supportive Work Environment; Forbes Lauds the Accomplishment

    Unisys Calculates a Female-Supportive Work Environment; Forbes Lauds the Accomplishment

    Unisys Corporation, Blue Bell, has received recognition from Forbes in the publication’s 2022 America’s Best Employers for Women list. The annual ranking identifies leading companies that support the personal and professional development of women and have women at the executive and board levels. The 2022 Best Employers for Women list was created through an independent survey conducted…

  • King of Prussia’s Qlik Shines in G2 Summer Reports for Embedded Business Intelligence Software

    King of Prussia’s Qlik Shines in G2 Summer Reports for Embedded Business Intelligence Software

    Qlik has performed extremely well in peer-based reviews over the years, but one peer-based review organization which sometimes flies under the radar is G2. They shouldn’t — G2 has been around for a decade and published over 1.7 million reviews covering thousands of software products. In G2’s most recent Embedded Business Intelligence software review (Enterprise Summer), gathered from…

  • West Chester-Based IT Edge Unveils New Initiative Program

    West Chester-Based IT Edge Unveils New Initiative Program

    Local IT consulting firm, IT Edge, has just unveiled a new monthly initiative. Each month, IT Edge will be focusing on different industry services, and what they can provide for clients in that industry.  Each month, IT Edge will be offering different incentives to clients in this particular industry. These incentives stand as a way…