Training & Events

Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing

April 30, 8:30 am

*Special Offer* Manufacturers can attend this training at no-cost thanks to SkillMill19 @ Manufacturing Innovation Center.    This comprehensive GD&T training covers essential topics to ensure participants have a deep understanding of geometric tolerancing…

Continuous Improvement Practice/Sustaining Improvement Efforts

May 1, 8:30 am

If you are interested in obtaining Lean Certification, please contact us at info@catalystconnection.org for details and assistance. Sustainment Training (SLIM) is a systematic approach to achieve goals and overcome challenges that can be…

Finance Leaders Network

May 7, 8:30 am

Welcome to the Finance Leaders Network, a platform designed exclusively for financial leaders of small to mid-sized manufacturing companies in Southwestern Pennsylvania. This is your opportunity to connect with peers facing similar challenges,…

OSHA 10-Hour Training

May 8, 9:00 am

Manufacturers can register for this course at no-cost thanks to SkillMill19 @ Manufacturing Innovation Center.  The OSHA 10-Hour Training course provides essential workplace safety education for individuals entering industries like construction, manufacturing, and…

MFG Works Summit 2025

May 13, 8:00 am

The Region's Most Comprehensive Manufacturing Workforce Conference   Connecting manufacturers with innovative workforce solutions. The Manufacturing Works Summit is the premier regional conference focused on manufacturing talent throughout western Pennsylvania. The conference, coordinated…

Introduction to Mechatronics

May 19, 9:00 am

Manufacturers can register for this course at no-cost thanks to SkillMill19 @ Manufacturing Innovation Center.  Gain hands-on experience and foundational knowledge in Mechanical, Electrical, and Control Technology with the Introduction to Mechatronics course.…

Machine Control Academy

June 2, 8:00 am

An introduction to industrial machine control and automation focusing on Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs). Learn about PLCs and how to program, troubleshoot and operate them in an automated manufacturing environment. Start to build…

IoT (Internet of Things) and Sensor Integration

June 10, 9:00 am

*Special Offer* Manufacturers can attend this training at no-cost thanks to SkillMill19 @ Manufacturing Innovation Center.  Learn the fundamentals of Internet of Things (IoT) with this hardware focused course, designed for both beginners and…

Printed Circuit Board (PCB) Design and Layout

June 17, 9:00 am

*Special Offer* Manufacturers can attend this training at no-cost thanks to SkillMill19 @ Manufacturing Innovation Center.  Turn your idea into a ready-to-manufacture Printed Circuit Board (PCB) prototype in just one day with this hands-on…