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Sustain Efficient Resources.
The following resources have left their footprint on us as important tools of the trade. Conserve your energy by using the list below to find exactly what you need to power ahead.
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 | American Chemical Society’s TechCatalyst
Finding strategically valuable technology or partners to commercialize promising, fledgling products is a daunting task. Launched by the world’s largest scientific society, the American Chemical Society (ACS), TechCatalyst is designed to help. Our seasoned technology transfer professionals can help you find new or complementary technology that meets your strategic needs, and they provide expert advice about the technical merits and commercial risks of that technology. Finding strategic product opportunities and lessening their development risk are the hallmarks of our Finder & Advisor Service. Through TechCatalyst, qualified small businesses gain advantages typically reserved for major corporations – expert advice, new and companion technologies, risk mitigation, strategic funding and more. Small businesses in the following industries that complete the Finder & Adviser process may apply for funding consideration in the Catalyst Program: basic and engineered materials; biotechnology; chemical and allied products, consumer goods, and pharmaceuticals. In addition, applicants for Catalyst Program funding must have at least: Five employees; $2 million in book value; and two years of strong and proven operating history. | 08.07.08 |
 | Opportunities for Environmental Service Providers:
China Market Overview
China’s environmental service sector was started in the1970s, and recorded a high growth rate of approximately 25 percent annually from 1994 - 2005 due to the Government’s increasing attention toward how to maintain the stable growth of China’s economy and great efforts made to clean up the polluted environment. The newly issued 11th Five-Year Plan affirms the government’s continued commitment to environmental projects opening up tremendous opportunities for Pennsylvania-based environmental service providers. Download the full market overview provided by the PA Office of International Business Development. | 05.01.08 |
| Opportunities for Environmental Service Providers:
Chile Market Overview
Chile is faced with the challenge of achieving a clean and controlled production process in every industry, especially in the metropolitan region, where contamination is most concentrated. Even though progress has been made in some industries moving from petrol systems to natural gas, there is still a lot to be done. Read more about the opportunities this creates for Pennsylvania-based environmental service providers in the market overview provided by the PA Office of International Business Development. | 05.01.08 |
Power Up. For more information, contact Jennifer Young, Managing Director, Advanced Manufacturing Network, at 412.918.4224.
