Fortune USA – September 2019

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for it all? Says Bertram: “Our incredible associates.”
Even technology has a long history in Pennsyl-
vania. You could say prolific inventor Ben Franklin
was a forebear of the industry today, but even Ben
Franklin Technology Partners has been around for
more than 30 years as the state’s leading seed-
stage provider of tech capital.
Unisys, a global information technology com-
pany based outside Philadelphia, created ENIAC,
the first large-scale digital computer, in 1946. In
more recent times, it has implemented a hybrid-
cloud, shared-services IT model for Pennsylvania
“that’s saving taxpayers there about $100 million
annually,” says Eric Hutto, senior vice president
and president, Enterprise Solutions. Unisys is also
working to make city streets safer with its security

technologies, much
as it has done with
events like the Super
Bowl. “Our whole
mission is securing
your tomorrow,” says
Hutto.
Technology is an essential ingredient in Penske
Truck Leasing’s continuing success, too. Founded
50 years ago in Reading by race team owner and
auto executive Roger Penske, it has since become
an $8.4 billion global transportation and logistics
company with a fleet of over 320,000 vehicles.
It employs more than 36,000 people worldwide,
3,700 of them in Pennsylvania. “We’re proud of
our heritage and past performance, but we’re tre-

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