Think smart thermostat for landfill gas emissions. Apis Innovation’s concept for outfitting landfills with automated devices to collect methane gas for reuse won the 16th annual Venture Idol contest Wednesday night. The annual event was hosted by Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Northeastern Pennsylvania on the Lehigh University campus in Bethlehem. Apis Founder and CEO Greg Chrin was surprised by ...

Seven contestants have been chosen to compete in this year’s Venture Idol hosted by the Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Northeast Pennsylvania.