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Camp Hill inventors push idea to market
Davison clients see their product appear in Lowe's and Home Depot stores nationwide.

Irwin inventor wins prize for one of his latest brainstorms
Ralph Kalkbrenner says his first memorable childhood invention, fashioned from discarded wine barrel staves, old tires and paraffin wax, was purely utilitarian: He wanted skis, so he made them.

Client-designed Product Featured on Capri Sun Drink
An award-winning Pittsburgh-developed product was launched in a national advertising campaign with one of the world's largest food and beverage companies.

Davison client's product rolls out on boxes of Kraft Macaroni & Cheese
Kraft Foods is serving the BikeBoard as a compliment to its "cheesiest" product. Last year, the BikeBoard was featured in packaging and advertisements for Kraft Foods' Capri Sun fruit drinks. Now, the BikeBoard is appearing on boxes of Kraft Foods' Macaroni & Cheese.

WQED-TV's Dave and Dave explore Inventionland.
In this must see video, watch as TV's Dave and Dave take a journey with Davison's employees through Inventionland. Watch WQED Dave and Dave.

Workplace wonderment
Combine the mass-production practicality of Henry Ford, the creative inventiveness of Thomas Edison and the magic of Walt Disney as he tells a story, and the result is InventionLand.

Inventionland allows employees to be kids again
Read about the wonder of Inventionland and how this development facility inspires employees daily.

KDKA TV's Dave Crawley talks with Davison employees about new products
Dave Crawley finds out how creativity blossoms in Inventionland

Imaginative office sparks creative designs
Clay Carlino works on a pirate ship. With cannons that shoot smoke. Surrounded by a moat. Inside a warehouse in an industrial park.

Inventionland employees on CBS-KDKA
KDKA TV's Dave Crawley talks with Davison employees about new products. The Bikeboard and Hover Creeper are explored in this unique video segment entitled "KD Country".

I.D. Honorable Mention for Jack 'N Stand
I.D. Magazine recently awarded Davison's Jack 'N Stand, an innovation of the automobile jack, an honorable mention in the concept design category of its annual design review competition.

Davison ranked as one of Pittsburgh's Top 50 Best Places to Work
In a Pittsburgh Post-Gazette employee-submitted survey, Davison ranked as one of Pittsburgh's "Top 50 Best Places to Work." Read Post-Gazettle article.

Davison Auto-themed products sold online
A line of automotive-themed accessories developed by Davison for the garage, office and home are now sold online. Buy at JohnBullGarage.com.

Mr. Davison on CBS-KDKA TV
Mr. Davison sits down with Jon Delano on KDKA's Sunday Business Page.

Whiz kids: Invention firm's workers quickly cover ground
Michael Spicer spins on a Segway while wearing a ponytail and a white lab coat. Another employee in a lab coat whizzes by him on a BikeBoard, a combination bicycle/skateboard.

Take a look inside the creative work environment
Video games during work hours, all-day slot car races, a pirate ship and a tree house. Who allows these things at the office?

Pittsburgh City Councilman Bill Peduto
In an exclusive interview with Pittsburgh INsite, Pittsburgh City Councilman Bill Peduto talks candidly with Mike Lee about withdrawing from the mayoral race, his life on City Council, why he doesn't have an iPod, and more.

Inventionland featured in Italy's la Repubblica newspaper
Inventionland attracts international attention, appearing in Italy's largest general-interest daily paper.

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