Interview with local company Ecotone Renewables

Who are you and what does your company make? Kyle Wyche | Chief Operating Officer at Ecotone Renewables. Ecotone Renewables is a Pittsburgh Pa, based startup company with the mission is to make sustainable food and agriculture systems more accessible and prevalent. We...

Interview with TouchWood Labs

Catalyst Connection’s Emily Siegel recently conducted an interview with Matthew Dworman and Gaurav Asthana the Co-Founders of TouchWood Labs. Left to right: Matthew Dworman, Co-Founder and CEO of TouchWood Labs and Gaurav Asthana, Co-Founder and COO of TouchWood...

What is a machinist?

Are you interested in what a machinist does? Let’s start with what the word is defined as in the dictionary…ma·chin·ist/məˈSHēnəst/nouna person who operates a machine, especially a machine tool.Now let’s go a little more in depth about what a...

How many different engineering careers are there anyway?

It is Engineers Week… so let’s find out! Information below is pulled from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Chemical Engineering- 2019 Median Pay: $108,770- Chemical engineers apply the principles of chemistry, biology, physics, and math to solve problems...

No Cost Training Programs for Graduates!

Are you a high school senior who isn’t sure what you want to do after graduation?Do you know a high school senior who isn’t sure what they want to do after graduation?You’re in luck! Catalyst Connection has partnered with LIFT Operation Next to...

How manufacturing has changed students’ lives…

Students from Moon Area Middle School were presented with the question “How has manufacturing changed your life?”. Below you will see some of their answers. A quote from their teacher Ian Finn: “The kids gained a knowledge of Pittsburgh Manufacturing...
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