Before the big day ever arrives, busy brides-to-be are making lists, saving pennies, and enlisting the services of vendors. But who's taking care of the bride herself? Here's a Steel City guide to prepping for the wedding.
Pittsburgh's PieceMaker Technologies, a startup maker of 3-D printing kiosks, has landed its first official license and is entering online sales.
A growing cadre of artisans, designers and craftspersons are embracing the values of sustainability and the charm found in handmade products. As their presence in Pittsburgh grows, so do the resources and institutions available to support them.
Whether its producing baseball bats, copper piping, kale chips or high-tech coatings, manufacturing is growing and changing across the state.
A picturesque rehabbed farm in western Pennsylvania is the site of Kobold Expedition Tools, which plans to produce the first 100 percent American-made watch in generations.
Long known as Steel City's epicenter for gourmet and specialty food items, this vibrant neighborhood is also becoming the go-to spot for gorgeous flowers.
Allentown's Architrep is a startup that makes DIY dinosaur kits.
Idea Foundry, a nonprofit Pittsburgh acceleration and commercialization organization, is adding a new program focused on advanced materials. �
Philadelphia Macaroni Company, a more than 100-year-old, family-owned company, is operating a new pasta-making plant in Harrisburg, saving 43 jobs in the process.
Whether you're a 16-year-old who's never touched a power tool, a union carpenter, a design student, or a 20-something skateboarder, Public Workshop's Building Heroes program offers an opportunity to design, build and even sell your next big idea.