Monthly Archives: May, 2014

Four Winners Announced at $100,000 Shale Gas Innovation Contest Finals Event

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                    May 19, 2014 PITTSBURGH, PA –On May 15th in Southpointe, PA, during the 3rd Annual Shale Gas Innovation Contest the following four companies each walked away with a winner’s check for $25,000: KCF Technologies, Inc. – SmartDiagnostics® wireless system that enables low cost predictive maintenance for rotating O&G Equipment NG Innovations, Inc….

Ben Franklin Portfolio Company, LignoLink, Receives Phase II SBIR Grant

For more information: Scott Welsh, Director/Business Development/swelsh@lignolink.com/717-304-7844 Ben Franklin Portfolio Company, LignoLink, Receives Phase II SBIR Grant STATE COLLEGE, PA – Located in Innovation Park, Lignolink, Inc. is developing a patented technology for the genetic modification of crops to enhance digestibility for biofuels feedstock and livestock forages.  Recently the company received a $750,000 Phase II Small…

Chevron Technology Ventures, GE Oil & Gas, & ADI Analytics to Participate at Shale Gas Innovation Contest Finals

PITTSBURGH, PA –On May 15, 2014 in Southpointe, PA during the Third Annual Shale Gas Innovation Contest, an Innovation Panel will feature Kemal Anbarci, Vice President & Managing Executive, Chevron Technology Ventures, Richard Hall, Global Marketing Director, GE Oil & Gas, and Uday Turaga, CEO, ADI Analytics. Chevron Technology Ventures champions innovation, commercialization and integration…