Technology
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Pennhurst Data Center Developers Add 600,000 Square Feet, Gas Plant in Last-Minute Revision
A day ahead of the hearing on the proposed data center at the former Pennhurst state hospital, developers filed a revised plan that substantially broadens the scope of the project, writes Evan Brandt for The Daily Local News. The new plan “increases the data center square footage from 1.3 million square feet to 1.9 million and adds power generation,” posted…
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Conshohocken’s Boomi Wants to Solve the Biggest Problem Holding Back AI
Conshohocken’s Boomi announced a major upgrade to its platform, aimed at organizing data to streamline artificial intelligence for businesses, according to ERP Today. Boomi is known for helping companies connect the many software systems they rely on, from financial platforms to customer databases, so information can move smoothly between them. With the latest update, the…
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After Major Pivot Three Years Ago, Malvern Innovation Company Thriving Once Again
Three years ago, following the commercial failure of its proprietary air-cooling technology, Malvern-based Radicle Development Center found new life by shifting focus, writes Holly Quinn for Technical.ly. It achieved this by converting its 50,000 square-foot facility to support early-stage startups that were moving from hardware prototypes to field-ready systems. “The specific technology wasn’t ready for prime time, but our team became really good at applications…
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East Vincent Planning Commission Recommends Denial of Pennhurst Data Center Project
In a unanimous vote, the East Vincent Planning Commission recommended that the township’s board of supervisors deny a proposed data center at the historic Pennhurst site, stating the submission was “technically deficient” and failed to comply with zoning ordinance, writes Brooke Schultz for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The decision was met enthusiastically by residents who have been against the proposed project for months. However, the project…
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Boomi Flourishes as Businesses Worldwide Embrace Automotive AI
Conshohocken’s Boomi announced through Business Wire that it reached a defining moment as businesses worldwide move from experimenting with artificial intelligence to using it in everyday operations. The AI automation company now supports more than 30,000 customers globally, including over a quarter of the Fortune 500. Boomi reports that more than 75,000 AI-powered agents are…
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A/V Tech Trends for 2026 Bring the Future to Life
The new year brings new excitement in the professional audiovisual industry, as we see all the amazing products and technology that have been under development finally hitting the market. 2026 is no exception, with much new in the A/V world that will change the way your business runs. The Haverford Systems team has spent the…
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Transparent Video Walls in Action: Haverford Systems Shows How to Make an Impact
In many buildings across the Philadelphia region, glass is a central part of modern design. Lobbies, storefronts, and common areas are designed to feel open, bright, and inviting. But that openness can create a challenge when organizations want to add digital messaging without blocking light or interrupting the flow of a space. That was the…
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Philly-Based Behavioral Health Practice Management Platform Raises $35M in Venture Capital Funding
Philadelphia-based behavioral health practice management platform Ritten has raised $35 million in venture capital funding to expand its business, writes John George for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The funding was led by Kansas City, Missouri-based venture capital firm Five Elms Capital. Meanwhile, existing investors 8VC, Bienville Capital, and Threshold Ventures also participated in the round.…
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New Survey Reveals How Pennsylvanians Feel About Statewide Rise in Data Centers
A new poll recently revealed how Pennsylvanians feel about the wave of data centers being proposed throughout the state, writes Erin McCarthy for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The survey, conducted by Real Clear Politics and Emerson College, asked Pennsylvania residents how they feel about data centers being built in the state and in their area. Over…
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Yardley’s Ingage Names Home Improvement Veteran Vice President of Customer Experience
Yardley-based Ingage, a provider of interactive and data-driven sales enablement software, has named Kyle Sellers its new Vice President of Customer Experience. Sellers is a veteran of the home improvement industry with over a decade of experience shaping successful strategies for well-known brands. He has served in leadership roles with organizations including Tundraland Home Improvements…
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Pennsylvania Emerges as Major Hub for Gas-Powered Data Centers
Pennsylvania is rapidly emerging as a major center for gas-powered data centers, based on newly released analysis from research firm BloombergNEF, writes Chrissy Suttles for AXIOS. Pennsylvania’s data center capacity is being boosted by policy incentives, billions in investments, and abundant natural gas reserves, as developers compete to secure new power sources to meet rising…
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Two Philadelphia Companies Land on Deloitte’s Fast 500 List of North America’s Fastest-Growing Tech Firms
Two Philadelphia-based companies have earned spots on Deloitte’s 2025 list of the fastest-growing technology firms in North America, writes Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Deloitte released its 31st annual Technology Fast 500 earlier this week, ranking public and private tech companies based on revenue growth from 2021 through 2024. Philadelphia’s and the region’s…
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Boomi Expands Global Footprint With New Partnership in the Pet Care Sector
Conshohocken’s Boomi continues to expand its global reach, according to Business Wire. The company announced that Australia-based Greencross Pet Wellness Company, the nation’s largest pet care network, has adopted the Boomi Enterprise Platform to streamline its digital ecosystem. With more than 6,000 employees and hundreds of retail, veterinary, and grooming locations, GPWC sought a unified…
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Bristol’s Sojo Industries Leverages Automation to Make Beverage Variety Packs
Sojo Industries, a robotic packing system company with a factory in Bristol, uses automation to produce beverage variety packs for numerous local favorite drinks, writes Joseph N. DiStefano for The Philadelphia Inquirer. At its Bristol facility, Sojo Industries tests robots, sensors and custom-built vehicles before deploying them to its larger regional plants in Langhorne, California,…
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At Philadelphia-Based Honeygrow, AI is Proving to Be a Game-Changer
Back in 2012, honeygrow opened its first location at 16th and Sansom streets in Center City Philadelphia. Founder Justin Rosenberg wanted to create a new space that brings people together with high quality, wholesome, and simple foods. Since its opening, Honeygrow has become known for its stir-fry, salads, and honeybars. Fast forward to more than…
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Plan for Major Data Center at Former Pennhurst Site Faces Resident Opposition
A plan to redevelop the former Pennhurst State School and Hospital site in East Vincent Township into a large-scale data center is meeting resistance from nearby residents, writes Frank Kummer for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Megan Heiken, who recently purchased a home near the site, recently launched an online petition, urging her neighbors and local officials…
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Newtown’s Helius Medical Technologies Officially Rebrands to Solana Company
Newtown-based Helius Medical Technologies has officially rebranded to Solana Company after launching a $500 million Solana treasury in mid-September, writes Maxwell Mutuma for Coin Central. The company signed a non-binding agreement with the Solana Foundation and aims, through these initiatives, to improve its digital asset strategy and strengthen support for the Solana blockchain ecosystem. “The…
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Comcast to Restructure Its Largest Business Unit and Reduce Headcount, Philadelphia Will See Minimal Impact
Comcast has announced it is restructuring its largest business unit while cutting a number of positions, with Philadelphia expected to see minimal impact, writes Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The connectivity and platforms business is divided into three divisions and 13 regions, and encompasses Xfinity, Comcast Business, and Sky. The reorganization will retire…
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