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Exploring the Marvels of Manufacturing
What’s So Cool About Manufacturing? Virtual Pittsburgh Region Middle School Student Video Contest
IMT Pre-Apprenticeship Program
Manufacturing Innovation Challenge
2019 Catalyst Connection Annual Report
Manufacturers’ Guide to Robotics
Small and Medium Manufacturing Study: Robotics and Technology ENGAGEMENT
2018 Deloitte and The Manufacturing Institute skills gap and future of work study
Inflection Point: Supply, Demand and the Future of Work in the Pittsburgh Region (2017-18)
Inflection Point: Supply, Demand and the Future of Work in the Pittsburgh Region (2016)
Catalyst Connection Employment Demand Study
Manufacturing 4.0 In the News
Video Contest 2021 Winners!
Our 2021 What's So Cool About Manufacturing Student Video Contest has officially come to an end....
Catalyst Connection’s Navigators program empowering future manufacturing leaders
Check out this article written about our Manufacturing Navigator program by NEXT Pittsburgh....
Engineers Week!
First of all.. what is engineering? Engineering is the use of science and math to design or make...
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Fashion and Technology COLLIDE!
A group of wonderful students from ages 11-16 had the chance to participate in a week long summer...
What is a machinist?
Are you interested in what a machinist does? Let's start with what the word is defined as in the...
Exploring Manufacturing in a Virtual World – Year Recap
Although this year didn't look like anything we have seen before… there are still many successes...
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There are many unique options and pathways to a manufacturing career.
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Fashion and Technology COLLIDE!
A group of wonderful students from ages 11-16 had the chance to participate in a week long summer camp called Slaying the Future - where fashion and tech collide! This unique summer camp experiences was created by Shimira Williams and Lesley Ware who worked together...