“Coworking at the CF places you within a very diverse and valuable pool of skills.”

- Randall Hertzler

President , BigWindow LLC & euroSource LLC

Randall Hertzler

BigWindow LLC & euroSource LLC – President

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Randall received Bachelors’s and Masters’s degrees from the Pennsylvania State University in electrical engineering. He spent 15 years working as an embedded systems designer and utilizing connected systems. He became a stay-at-home dad and started a consulting business, BigWindow LLC, which provides embedded engineering and managed technology services. Randall designs IOT (internet of things) telemetry systems, performs security audits, and teaches classes on Internet security. In 1999 he launched euroSource LLC to retail European toys in an e-commerce environment.

When the CPSIA (Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act) became law in 2008, excluding European toys in favor of mass-produced toys from the Far East, Randall became active in lobbying for common-sense reforms both on Capitol Hill and at the CPSC (Consumer Product Safety Commission.) He served as Vice President, Board of Directors, of the Handmade Toy Alliance from 2009 through 2015 and has testified before the CPSC and served in an advisory role for Congressional hearings

Join our coworking community!

The Candy Factory is a coworking space established in 2010 and located in the heart of Downtown Lancaster PA. We are a community of professionals who have found a new way to work. Coworking and shared workspaces help promote business growth, creative thinking, shared brilliance and collaboration while offering an affordable office solution for small businesses, freelancers, remote workers, and non-profits. 

One Stop Shop at TCF – Photographers

One Stop Shop at TCF – Photographers

Whether you need an updated headshot or want to document a special moment, look no further than TCF! We're your one-stop shop for local photographers. With a fantastic array of talented members all under one roof, you're sure to find someone who fits your needs and...

We’re More Than Just a Pretty Space

We’re More Than Just a Pretty Space

It's easy to find a nice spot to work from home, but is it ideal for you in the long run? A common plight of the remote worker is isolation. That's what makes the concept of coworking so attractive. The true spirit and the real beauty of any coworking space is the...

Breaking Bread & Building Bonds

Breaking Bread & Building Bonds

Most of us are familiar with the term "breaking bread." Over the years, it has become a symbol of togetherness, welcome, and sharing among friends. Many know this term from its biblical origins, but the concept of breaking bread with others is documented throughout...

Jelly Bellies NOW OPEN

 We love our little munchkins, but we also understand the struggle all parents feel trying to juggle work and childcare. Sometimes you need a place to get work done, meet with a client, network, or just take a deep breath. That is why we are excited to announce jelly bellies, a supervised play facility located at The Candy Factory. Schedule a tour today!

Welcome Arianna

We’d like to welcome Arianna to The Candy Factory and The Sweet Core team as our Jelly Bellies supervisor and facilitator of fun!

She will be responsible for watching over and organizing fun activities for your kiddos.