A qualified workforce is critical to the success of any manufacturer. Fortunately, there are a lot of organizations working on this challenge. Understandably, educational organizations like the technical high schools and community colleges, have the most visibility. Larger state-wide organizations like CCAT are also providing valuable resources. However, the providers often overlooked are the industry […]
Introduction to Design to Print Technology Webinar
With so many people working from home, it’s a great opportunity for online training. CCAT (Connecticut Center for Advanced Technology) offers several webinars on a variety of topics. Here’s what’s happening this week: Introduction to Design to Print Technology Webinar Join CCAT and Spatial Integrated Systems for a 1 hour journey to discover the benefits […]
Youth Apprenticeship Readiness Grant Program
CTmrg encourages manufacturers to participate in Youth Apprenticeship Programs, the value is often much more rewarding than the grant. The goal of the Youth Apprenticeship Readiness grant is to increase the number of youth enrolled in Registered Apprenticeship Programs. Grants will be awarded to the lead organization of a youth apprenticeship partnership, which will serve […]
Take Advantage of Resources Available to Manufacturers
Manufacturing is a hot industry. People finally realize that you can’t grow an economy based on service industry alone. They also realize that manufacturing jobs have a positive effect on the overall financial health of a community. For those reasons, state and federal governments as well as companies have created free programs to assist manufacturers […]
Free Energy Valuations
When you hear about an energy program, it can be overwhelming. There are so many to choose from, you need to be sure you’re comparing apples to apples. To start we recommend working with someone who can look at your bill from your energy provider to… Make sure you are paying what you should be […]