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Ben Franklin / Lehigh ESC Partnership has Engaged 2,000 Students
The number of Lehigh University students who have worked with clients of the Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Northeastern Pennsylvania (BFTP/NEP) in projects through Lehigh University Enterprise Systems Center (ESC) has topped 2,000. The ESC is a key university resource to BFTP/NEP clients that provides pivotal technical expertise and support. Linking regional early-stage technology firms Continue Reading…
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Collaboration Helps Add Jobs
BFTP Client Simplex Industries tapped into connections through BFTP to work with Lehigh University to develop a workable 3-D rendering model for its modular production. “This can be a poster child for successful collaboration among government, academia, and industry,” said Simplex CEO Pat Fricchione. The company is expanding and plans to hire 40. Editorial via Continue Reading…
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Gov. Wolf Announces Simplex to Expand Operations, Creating 40 New Jobs
Governor Tom Wolf announced that Ben Franklin client Simplex Industries, Inc., a custom manufacturer of modular homes and light commercial buildings, will expand operations in Scranton, Lackawanna County, and will create 40 new jobs. Read more via PA.gov.
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August 15th, 2016
The Ben Franklin Technology Partners is an initiative of the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development and is funded by the Ben Franklin Technology Development Authority.