Pittsburgh casts a long shadow!
Our glass, aluminum and steel is found in buildings from coast to coast. Pittsburgh mills produced the raw materials for many of our nation's great landmarks including:
Our glass, aluminum and steel is found in buildings from coast to coast. Pittsburgh mills produced the raw materials for many of our nation's great landmarks including:
- The Empire State Building
- Rockefeller Center
- The Brooklyn Bridge
- The St. Louis Arch
- Kennedy Space Center
Our steel built the railroads that linked America from east to west, and the Westinghouse Electric Company turned electricity from a science experiment into something no American household can live without.
Today, Pittsburgh continues to lead America in such high tech fields as:
- Nanotechnology
- Life Sciences and Tissue Engineering
- Advanced Materials Development
- Robotics
Please link to the Pittsburgh Nation blog to learn more about these 21st century Pittsburgh industries and much more.








