The Pulse
Julie Lyda, General Manager North America of Black Box

Black Box Corporation

"Local technolgy based businesses continue to grow and new technology companies are finding Pittsburgh a great place to call home."

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We Help Regional Companies Save Money

Who doesn’t love to save money? The Council makes it easy with resources, publications, workforce training and more that build upon the value of your membership.

Top 3 Benefits Members Use to Save Money

  1. Career Center to post open positions and search resumes
  2. Insurance and employee benefits programs to enhance bottom line savings
  3. R&D Tax Credit reform to reward your development

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Save Money Case Studies

Companies experience direct savings from a PTC membership. Learn how other regional companies are realizing big, bottom-line savings from our growing list of member benefits.

Membership Helped Them:

  • Raise Money
  • Save Money

Just Between Friends, Inc.

Just Between Friends used the Council’s internship program, and took part in both the Council’s Angel Venture Fair and EnterPrize competition. Read More.

Member Since:
2007
Industry:
Information Technology
Employees:
-

Membership Helped Them:

  • Make Money
  • Save Money

Vivisimo

Vivisimo started attending Council events to learn from others and tell their story to other Council members. Read More.

Member Since:
2000
Industry:
Information Technology
Employees:
35

Membership Helped Them:

  • Make Money
  • Save Money

Summa

Establishing a presence locally, would require elevating Summa's visibility and involvement in local organizations and activities – a role that the Pittsburgh Technology Council helped to fill. Read More.

Member Since:
1997
Industry:
Information Technology
Employees:
50

Membership Helped Them:

  • Make Money
  • Save Money

BodyMedia

BodyMedia has used available member services and the Council’s extensive network to expand its roster of full-time employees as well as to keep the skills of that talent pool current. Read More.

Member Since:
2004
Industry:
Life Sciences
Employees:
60

Membership Helped Them:

  • Make Money
  • Save Money

Motionplan, Inc.

As the firm grew, they turned to the Pittsburgh Technology Council for affordable healthcare insurance, job posting and other services. Read More.

Member Since:
2003
Industry:
Information Technology
Employees:
11

Membership Helped Them:

  • Make Money
  • Raise Money
  • Save Money

Plextronics

Working with Brian Kennedy enabled Plextronics to help shape policy in Washington, D.C. and Harrisburg regarding R&D tax benefits. Read More.

Member Since:
2002
Industry:
Advanced Manufacturing
Employees:
39

Membership Helped Them:

  • Make Money
  • Save Money

IMPAQT

With a rapidly growing national client-base, IMPAQT recognized the need to cultivate their business and recruit local talent in their own backyard. Read More.

Member Since:
2001
Industry:
Information Technology
Employees:
92

Membership Helped Them:

  • Make Money
  • Save Money

TestAmerica

By maintaining a highly active membership with the Pittsburgh Technology Council, TestAmerica has used available member services to both expand its network of clients and increase its pool of new on-staff talent. Read More.

Member Since:
1997
Industry:
Green Technology
Employees:
3,200