Laurels and barbs
St. Francis University students, most with little to no prior guitar experience, showed off Tuesday what they’ve learned in a single semester from adjunct instructor Bo Moore.
Source: tribdem.com
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Group Seeks Manufacturers for Product Life Cycle Assessment
Up to six manufacturers from Ohio, Pennsylvania and West Virginia will be enrolled in the network’s no-cost pilot Life Cycle Assessment.
Source: businessjournaldaily.com
Collaborative effort looks to promote green building in West Virginia, Upper Appalachia
PITTSBURGH (WV News) — Officials on Wednesday announced the launch of Appalachian Sustainable Products Network, a new initiative that aims to help building and infrastructure construction to be more sustainable
United States Energy Innovators Virginia University Extension Appalachian Sustainable Products Network Green Building Alliance West Virginia University Extension
Source: statejournal.com
Don't discount soft skills, these Pittsburgh workforce development pros say. Here's why
In our high-tech world, yes, employers still value teamwork and strong communication skills.
United States Indiana University Of Pennsylvania Edgar Largaespada Scott Dietz Erick Adkins Atiya Irvin Mitchell
Source: technical.ly
Yes, manufacturing is a tech job — and these Pittsburgh pros say the skill in demand
Post-2020, companies realized they should be more self reliant with regard to making their own products. That could mean more hiring for high-tech talent.
United States Scott Dietz Neil Ashbaugh Mike Formica Atiya Irvin Mitchell Pittsburgh Robotics Network
Source: technical.ly
Meet the 2023 winners of Pittsburgh Technology Council's Tech 50 Awards
Execs gathered Thursday night to see their peers rewarded for their work in the industry.
Source: technical.ly
Catalyst Connection to give $10 million to small manufacturers
Through the Appalachian Regional Commission's ARISE grant program, Catalyst Connection will make manufacturers "greener, cleaner and leaner."
Source: nextpittsburgh.com
Manufacturing found throughout county
Manufacturing will continue to play a major role in the future progress of Butler County. At present the county is home to more than 300 manufacturers, ranging from chemical plants to steel production...
Source: butlereagle.com
ARC awards $14.5M to grow green manufacturing in northern and central Appalachia
This month, the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded two new grants totaling over $14.5 million to boost green energy manufacturing and workforce development through its Appalachian Regional Initiative for Stronger Economies (ARISE) funding opportunity, which drives large-scale economic transformation through multi-state collaboration.
Source: highlandcountypress.com
Clean energy funds investment can aid hard-hit communities
If the region can boast there are workers here who are trained in the semi-conductor industry, it could be a boon for economic development. That’s the thinking of Mary Salony, the executive director of the Tri-County Workforce Investment Board. And the group is set to receive $1.4 million in federal
Source: triblive.com