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Photos: Then-and-now of RIDC’s 70-year history and influence in Pittsburgh region
RIDC celebrates 70 years of reshaping southwestern Pennsylvania’s development. RIDC transformed former steel sites into tech and industrial centers. RIDC’s projects include Mill 19, Carrie
How RIDC went from perceived competitor to key partner for regional growth
RIDC transformed a former Sony plant into the Westmoreland Innovation Center. The center now houses major tenants and employs over 1,000 people. RIDC’s success inspired
How a robotics center found a home and grew to become a symbol of revitalization in Lawrenceville
This is a story about catalytic development. Lawrenceville today is one of the hottest communities in the region, but it’s had its ups and downs
Pittsburgh’s Neighborhood 91 Advances as a Comprehensive Additive Manufacturing Ecosystem
Neighborhood 91 in Pittsburgh is actively expanding as a comprehensive site that integrates multiple stages of the additive manufacturing (AM) supply chain. Located near Pittsburgh
Plum author details RIDC’s efforts to revitalize Pittsburgh region over 7 decades
The Regional Industrial Development Corporation is marking its 70th year of helping guide southwest Pennsylvania’s turbulent economic journey spurred by the steel industry collapse. Read
Spotlight On: Donald Smith, President, Regional Industrial Development Corporation
“We should prioritize timely approvals for projects that align with the region’s outlook,” said Regional Industrial Development Corporation President Donald Smith in an interview with Invest:.

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