March 2025
Technology & Communication
Industry Leader
‘AI is the new steel’
Strike team aims to create tech, construction jobs –
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Bells & Whistles
Technology makes vehicles safer, adds to repair costs –
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Going Hybrid
Employers tout benefits of working from home –
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Butler County Manufacturing Readiness Grants
13 businesses get manufacturing grants –
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Features
Your Voice Matters
Roger Lutz – Health system integrating AI and automation – Page 4
Q & A
Diane Galbraith – Communicating in changing times – Page 6
Leadership Matters
Sherri Dunlap Gallagher – United Way officer reflects on experience – Page 10
Day In The Life
Joseph Hamilton – Staying Secure: A-Tech takes a proactive approach to IT – Page 8
Entrepreneurial Spirit
Pete Schramm – Software connects workers with mentors – Page 12
Seen
Chamber murder mystery fundraiser
The Butler County Chamber of Commerce hosted “Mobsters, Molls and Marinara,” its 10th annual murder mystery fundraiser at The Atrium – Page 26
Maridon Museum Chinese New year event
The Maridon Museum welcomed the Year of the Snake with a Chinese New Year event at the museum – Page 28
March Advertisers
- Armco Credit Union 27
- Armstrong Business Solutions 40
- Ashlar Architecture & Engineering, LLC 19
- BC3 2, 19
- CDC of Butler County 15
- CID Associates 15
- DBS Telecommunications 5
- Ford Office Technologies 3
- Gateway Engineering 13
- Glassmere Fuel Service 7
- Kelly Chevrolet Inc. 23
- Langer Material Handling, Inc. 27
- Lifesteps 2
- Ligo Architects 9
- Metal Fence Supply 27
- NexTier Bank 4
- Pitt Penn Recycling, LLC 9
- Shafer’s HVAC, Inc. 25
- Steamfitters 17
- Thompson Miller Funeral Home 4
- United Way of Southwestern PA 11
- Accurate Solutions Group 30, 35
- Ansman & Associates Architects, Inc. 29
- ASHLAR Architecture & Engineering, LLC 30, 35
- Baird 35
- Belleville International 31
- Butler Chamber of Commerce 30, 33
- Care Chiropractic 30
- Evergreen Accounting 29
- Executive Financial Planning 32, 34
- Green Climate Energy Consulting 30, 32
- Independence Health System 33
- Jay Shaffer Financial 32
- Kennihan Plumbing 35
- LaserTek Solutions 34
- Ligo Architects 32
- Maher Duessel 34
- Molloy Law, LLC 34
- Northwest Savings Bank 32, 33
- Outside Virtual Counsel 29
- Prima Capelli 29, 30, 32, 33, 34, 35
- Shélor School of Dance 34
- Wiest Audiology & Professional Hearing Aid Service 29
- WoodmenLife 29
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