Consul General of Canada Phyllis Yaffe talks to TechVibe Radio about the U.S.-Canada partnership and the relationship between the two countries. She will discuss the befits of that NAFTA has brought to the United States and Pennsylvania, and the need of the U.S. administration to remove tariffs on Canadian aluminum and steel.

In this broadcast of TechVibe Radio, we're doing a deep dive with Sarjoun Skaff of Bossa Nova Robotics. He will detail how his robots roam the aisles of Wal-Mart scanning inventory to increase operational efficiency and customer satisfaction. Plus, Jason Vallozzi of Campus to Career Crossroads will tell you how he works with high school students and their families to help them find the right colleges and other secondary education opportunities. Tune in. Geek Out!

On this broadcast of TechVibe Radio, discover how Expii is changing the way people learn math and science on-line. Find out how Wizard IT is brining the personal touch to IT services. And, Taylor Ford from The Wilson Group will talk about expanding into the managed services arena. We think she is going to bring some serious energy to this conversation! Tune in. Geek Out!

Don't miss a second of TechVibe Radio as we learn about the power of social listening from Cogent Infotech. Countless business insights can be found in Twitter conversations and countless other social channels. Viable Industries provides an alternative to the black-boxed, behemoth GIS, CRM and clunky CMS platforms. Find out how Josh and Josh do it! Plus, Parsed will tell us how it is making a name for itself as a top mobile software developer using React Native to streamline its processes. Tune in. Geek Out!

The Pittsburgh Technology Council and Robomatter partner up to explore the intersection of technology and education. Co-host Jason McKenna's big brother Dave is stopping by to talk about scrum masters and agile coaches. Dave is an Agile Coach for CA Technologies, and author of the book, "The Art of Scrum." Related to the previous conversation on Product Development Episode 3 with John Davis, one of the ways that product development has changed is that there are these new roles in product development: roles such as an agile coach and a scrum master. What are they? How do I become qualified to get one of these roles? What is the difference between these roles and the more traditional role of a project manager?

The Pittsburgh Technology Council and Robomatter team up to bring you a conversation with John Davis, a consultant, product leader, adjunct professor at Carnegie Mellon and bread baker! With John, we will be talking about product development, specifically how product development went through a revolutionary change about 10 years ago. What was that change? How has it impacted the products that we use? How has it impacted the skills that are now needed to create successful products?

Schell Games Founder Jesse Schell does a deep dive on this broadcast of Schell Games, Forest Devices and StudioMe on TechVibe RadioTechVibe Radio. Schell will talk about building his company into one of the world's top gaming companies right here in Pittsburgh. Find out how Forest Devices's AlphaStroke technology helps detect strokes in the ambulance. And, StudioMe will tell us how it is bringing topnotch video and podcasting services to the people. Tune in. Geek Out!

TechVibe Radio LOVES bringing you a sweet slice of Pittsburgh's tech ecosystem every Friday night at 7 on KDKA 1020 AM. In this broadcast, learn about Panacea's mission to empower farmers with sensory, robotic and automated control technologies. TravelWits is deploying artificial intelligence to make booking your next business trip more efficient and less expensive. Plus, Robomatter stops by to talk about the Emerge Podcast Series it is spinning up with the Pittsburgh Technology Council. Tune in. Geek Out!

Get Smart listening to TechVibe Radio as we talk to Deloitte's Dmitri Shiry about the next big advancements in mobility, connectivity, the enterprise, cities and entertainment. LendingHome is simplifying and streamlining how you can get a mortgage. And they're expanding in Pittsburgh to make that happen. Plus, Rivers Agile details 10 years in business and how its Q/A capabilities are driving brisk growth.

On this broadcast of TechVibe Radio, Accion Labs talks about its Global Innovation Summit in March. Gleason Technologies will detail its RiskLimiter inspection suite --- you'll never look at salad bars the same again. And Savvior will tell you how it helps companies large and small tackle tough tech problems.