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Autonomous vehicles part of discussion at Southwestern Pa. Commission Workshop

CALIFORNIA – A transportation policy expert pointed Monday to the first fatal collision involving a self-driving car hitting a pedestrian as he discussed the challenges public officials face in planning for and regulating in rapidly developing areas of transportation technology.“The next ...

Cal U to host FIRST Robotics Competition

Fans of classic 8-bit arcade games will be in their element at this year’s Greater Pittsburgh Regional FIRST Robotics Competition.More than 50 teams from nine states, as well as teams from China and Taiwan, will drive their 120-pound, custom-built robots across the playing field March 22-24 ...

Unplug: people urged to put down devices

Digital Wellness, a Sewickley-based company, is encouraging Pittsburgh-area residents to celebrate unPLUG Pittsburgh, a component of the National Day of Unplugging, which is scheduled for sundown March 9 to sundown March 10.Holly Maust, owner of Digital Wellness and a certified life coach and ...

Black Box names Trammell new CEO

LAWRENCE - Black Box Corp. on Friday named Joel T. Trammell, 52, as president and chief executive officer, effective immediately.  Trammell, who has been on the Black Box board of directors since 2013, succeeds E.C. Sykes, who is retiring.The Lawrence-based company is a provider of ...