As a champion of the neurodiverse community, I’m sometimes frustrated by the misunderstandings people have about the capabilities of neurodiverse people. This is a challenge when attempting to get more manufacturers interested in employing this demographic. While it pleases me to see big companies like Microsoft, SAP, JP Morgan Chase, and Hewlett Packard actively recruiting […]
Connecticut Manufacturers Resource Group Supports UCONN Grant Process
The Connecticut Manufacturers Resource Group (Ctmrg) worked with other manufacturing industry groups, including the Naval & Maritime Consortium and ManufactureCT, to help the University of Connecticut (UCONN) secure a $1.75M grant from the Department of Energy (DOE). The grant will help fund the university’s DOE Industrial Assessment Center (IAC), which helps small to medium sized […]
U.S. Moves Forward with Additive Manufacturing
On May 6, the Biden administration introduced a new initiative called “Additive Manufacturing Forward (AM Forward).” The program is focused on expanding the use of additive manufacturing technology in the U.S. among small and medium sized suppliers. “3D printing technology is incredible. It can reduce a part’s lead time by as much as 90 percent,” […]
What Other CT Manufacturers are Doing to Stay Competitive
Manufacturers are experiencing unprecedented workforce and supply chain issues in this constantly evolving business climate. Reacting to these demands puts enormous stress on organizations. Those with organizational awareness and proactivity will not only navigate these tricky waters more smoothly, but will emerge stronger and more efficient than before. Conducting a Needs Assessment allows manufacturers to […]
Fall is Here – Have You Initiated Your 2022 Strategic Plan?
In the last 18 months, the world has experienced a lot of change which could make planning for the future a bit more challenging. As a business owner, trying to stay ahead of the curve has become the new norm. Looking at the future based on what your organization has learned through the pandemic, will […]
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