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23 Feb 2023
As a founder, I've often felt that the biggest challenge was not the tech, but in finding the right customers and partners. This program, which is a cornerstone of our BBBRC project, is designed to supercharge the customer engagement process by bringing…lnkd.in/eyejt6Ue
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18 Jan 2023
Been working on this project for over a year but the genesis of was rooted many years ago. It is critical for startups to embrace manufacturing to accelerate growth from idea to production. The sooner you get to volume the sooner you are profitable. I've…lnkd.in/gnaMayWH
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7 Oct 2022
I'm #hiring ! We are rolling up our sleeves to create a new robotics accelerator and I need help. Industry startups manufacturing = an amazing opportunity to make an impact. This is the first wave of openings, stay tuned for more in the coming weeks.…lnkd.in/ebpBGmC4
22 Sep 2022
Thanks to Technical.ly and Atiya for helping to share the story of this program. lnkd.in/e67H-iFP
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20 Sep 2022
Today is our 3rd set of Factory Tours highlighting our region's manufacturers. We are visiting MECCO and Butler Technologies, Inc.. Thanks in advance to both companies! I have worked with Butler Tech for nearly 20 years and in that time they have produced…lnkd.in/eCbB6Jbz
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14 Sep 2022
Proud dad moment here... Mike makes his collegiate debut in style being named @Nike Horizon League Freshmen of the Week. He competed at Penn St Spiked Shoe Invite - a meet that I ran in over 30 years ago!
13 Sep 2022
Congratulations to Molly Hopple and Mike Formica on being named the @Nike Horizon League Freshmen Runners of the Week‼️
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#GoGuins🐧 // #FlyWithTheY🤘
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12 Sep 2022
Tomorrow our SWPA Factory Tours visit Westmoreland County. Thanks in advance to ExOne, Intervala, LLC and Westmoreland County Community College Advanced Technology Center (ATC) for hosting. Should be an informative day. I have proudly displayed this meta…lnkd.in/gPjEiR4k
2 Sep 2022
After months of hard work today we just received funding to further build out robotics ecosystem in Pittsburgh region. Lots of details to come but a big push will be to create 'manufacturing-ready' startups. Can't wait to literally…lnkd.in/efdHHUxr lnkd.in/euT4bnfN
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24 Aug 2022
This was a great trip and a huge thank you and shout out to JV and Dynamic for hosting. I had a blast. It was impressive and inspiring to see the incredible work you are doing. These companies have great people AND great automation which is a formula for…lnkd.in/eZ9jED3Z
23 Aug 2022
First tour is tomorrow! Feels like Christmas Eve! (And I love Christmas Eve - I probably had more fun building toys the night before than my kids did playing with them) lnkd.in/epJiErRt
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10 Aug 2022
We have organized a cool new event that is coming up soon. We have arranged a series of tours with local manufacturers to give companies a first hand view of the fabrication capabilities around the region. Growing up in Eastern PA…lnkd.in/enqHGbHf lnkd.in/eWtU7-dm
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4 Aug 2022
We have some great manufacturing tech companies!
4 Aug 2022
The future is now for Pittsburgh's manufacturing industry! Companies like ALG Alumni, Rapid TPC & CapSen Robotics, are helping to pave the way for manufacturers & companies to keep the industry local.
Read more here: buff.ly/3Q5YYjR
#IWPortfolio #Manufacturing #Robotics
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7 Jun 2022
Great time speaking today at Smart Manufacturing Experience. Always fun talking about startups and manufacturing. So much opportunity to build leveraging regional supply chain. lnkd.in/ekDgB7j3
1 Jun 2022
Thanks for the shout out Technical.ly! Proud to be part of the Pittsburgh ecosystem. Big things ahead! lnkd.in/d4XFM3ys
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21 Apr 2022
ALG is hosting young entrepreneurs from @InnobluePSU today. @nucomike is sharing his startup wisdom before a panel of our founders take the stage. #YoungEntrepreneurs #startups
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6 Apr 2022
Thanks @anliherring from @905wesa for hosting me. Very excited to be working with startups to help build cultures where manufacturing is used as a competitive advantage. It helps those companies and helps the region. Win-win. wesa.fm/economy-business/202…
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20 Mar 2022
Applications close soon so apply now! Carnegie Mellon University and Innovation Works are teaming up to host the AI and Robotics Venture Fair on May 2nd. The Fair will be followed by the Cascadia Connect conference. It's a great o…lnkd.in/dB7UQV-e lnkd.in/d8dSQit9
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24 Feb 2022
Thanks to everyone who dialed into listen and especially to the rock star panelists who shared their insights. Had great time moderating.
Today's PVCA webcast is complimentary thanks to Innovation Works (@iwpgh). Use the link below to join us in one hour for "Industrial Automation to the Rescue":
us06web.zoom.us/j/8490550233…
Today's PVCA webcast is complimentary thanks to Innovation Works (@iwpgh). Use the link below to join us in one hour for "Industrial Automation to the Rescue":
us06web.zoom.us/j/8490550233…
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12 Feb 2022
Going to be fun to moderate this panel. It's a great group of technologists with really interesting companies and insights. Robotics / automation are such broad industries, there's always something new to learn. lnkd.in/d-4GQ245
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