The Efficiency Doctors: How a Pittsburgh Nonprofit is Helping Local Manufacturers Stay Alive
From improving the shop floor to better marketing, Pittsburgh-area small- and mid-size manufacturers call on Catalyst Connection--and stay profitable.
Reclaiming the Rivers: A Holistic Vision for Pittsburgh
Once industrial wastelands, Pittsburgh's Three Rivers are now engines driving the twin goals of recreation and economic growth--and a shining example of how to reconnect a city to its waterfront.
Rethinking Office Space: A Different Way to Work
Across Pennsylvania, companies that rely on creativity are crafting new kinds of work environments--and in the process reshaping the way employees think and work
Living Spaces: Pittsburgh
A new breed of architects is employing cutting-edge design and contemporary concepts of space and style to remake the way people live in cities throughout the Commonwealth.
The New Distillers: A Pair of Startups Help Reestablish a PA Industry Dormant Since Prohibition
Two teams of entrepreneurs at opposite ends of the Commonwealth have revived one of Pennsylvania's oldest industries--distilling�and are producing premium products for niche markets.
Raising the Ship: CMU Robotics Team Gunning for the Moon
Dr. William "Red" Whittaker and his team of young scientists at Carnegie Mellon are competing in the Google Lunar X PRIZE--a $30 million international competition to send a robot to the moon.
Downtown on the Farm: An Agricultural Renaissance Takes Root in PA
Is urban agriculture the future of sustainable urban living? Farmers markets and community gardens are multiplying across the Commonwealth