Events and Webinars for CT Manufacturers

Each week CTmrg highlights events and webinars presented by various organizations and associations we think Connecticut manufacturers would be interested in. Be sure to check back regularly.

We also highlight upcoming events each Monday on our LinkedIn company page. 

Contact us if you have an event you'd like us to share.

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ManufactureCT: Millennials in Manufacturing (Part 1) – Understanding What Motivates Millennials

BYK USA 524 South Cherry St., Wallingford, CT, United States

Join this event to hear directly from millennials in the manufacturing industry - what motivates them, which training styles are most effective to their learning process, what their challenges are, and why they are pursuing a career in manufacturing. Manufacturers can ask questions and understand what it takes to attract and retain the next generation […]

CCAT: Understanding & Using Collaborative Robots (Cobots)

Goodwin University 3 Pent Rd., East Hartford, CT, United States

Join CCAT for this free in-person event at CCAT’s Advanced Technology Center in East Hartford, CT or attend virtually, online. Robots can be hard but cobots can be easy and very useful. Learn how to use cobots and see their many benefits including completing repetitive tasks and performing intricate inspections. After this training class you […]

CT Tooling & Machining Association (CTMA): Arthur G. Russell Plant Tour

Arthur G. Russell 750 Clark Avenue, Bristol, CT, United States

Join us for a plant tour of the Arthur G. Russell Company (ARG), followed by food and beverages.  ARG company is the world's premier provider of high volume medical device production assembly systems. Read more ... $35 for ManufactureCT Members $45 for Non-Members

SMA: SMArt hosts all SMA Member Cornhole Tournament

Clocktown Brewing Company 135 South Main St., Thomaston, CT, United States

SMArt is back at Clocktown Brewing for another cornhole tournament celebrating its 1-year anniversary.  This time it’s Risen Talent vs. Rising Talent as we open this invitation to SMA’s business leaders who think they have what it takes. This anniversary event is generously co-sponsored by The Platt Brothers and Metallon Incorporated and includes pizza all night and two […]

Women in Manufacturing (Wim): Horst Engineering Plant Tour & Social Hour

Horst Engineering 141 Prestige Park Rd., East Hartford, CT, United States

Join Women in Manufacturing’s Connecticut Chapter as we tour Horst Engineering’s new 100,000+ sq.ft. facility in East Hartford, and stay for the networking hour immediately following. $10 for WiM Members $20 for Non-Members Read more and register here.

CCAT: NX University – Siemens Training

Goodwin University 3 Pent Rd., East Hartford, CT, United States

Join us for this free in-person event at CCAT’s Advanced Technology Center in East Hartford, CT. NX University is a full day of hands-on and presentation based training where the NX community can learn and network as a community. With presentations from Swoosh Technologies’ team of expert engineers, you’ll learn in-depth topics like what’s new […]

ManufactureCT: Millennials in Manufacturing (Part 2) – How to Harness their Potential

BYK USA 524 South Cherry St., Wallingford, CT, United States

In this panel discussion, we'll take the information we gathered from Millennials in Manufacturing Part 1 and address their challenges, as well as develop impactful and actionable steps that manufacturers can do now to attract and retain the next generation of skilled workers. Topics include: How to coach and mentor your millennial employees to keep […]

CBIA: The Connecticut Economy

Back East Brewing Company 1296 Blue Hills Ave., Bloomfield, CT, United States

Join CBIA to hear from The LEGO Group regional president Skip Kodak and learn the results of CBIA's 2022 Survey of Connecticut Businesses. CBIA’s 2022 Connecticut Economy conference features critical discussions about the state’s economic recovery from the pandemic and how companies are addressing inflation, the labor shortage, supply chain disruptions, and other challenges. Skip […]

SMA: SMA Fall Express Train Ride (Family Friendly)

Railroad Museum of New England 242 E Main St., Thomaston, CT, United States

Join the SMA for its inaugural "Fall Express" train ride. We'll leave the historic 1881 Thomaston Station and travel along the Thomaston Dam.  Guest will enjoy apple cider donuts and a choice of apple cider or a hard cider. This scenic adventure is a wonderful way to network with manufacturers while enjoying time with family. […]

CCAT: Plastic 3D Printing Forum – The Importance of Additive Manufacturing and How to Get Started

Goodwin University 3 Pent Rd., East Hartford, CT, United States

This event is offered in person AND online. Additive manufacturing can help improve your traditional manufacturing processes and make them more efficient. The forum will include technology experts and manufacturers that have already brought 3D printing into their processes. If you’ve never heard of 3D printing, or have considered adding it to your business, this […]

CCAT: Tour Your Advanced Technology Center

Goodwin University 3 Pent Rd., East Hartford, CT, United States

CCAT’s Advanced Technology Center (ATC) will host an in-person tour of their state-of-the-art laboratories where people can see and experience the newest Additive Manufacturing, Advanced Design, Automation, and Metrology technologies in use. You'll also hear from ATC’s experts as they walk you through the extensive capabilities and applications of innovative technologies in manufacturing. This experience […]

CTMA: State of Connecticut’s Manufacturing Outlook

Farmington Gardens 999 Farmington Ave, Farmington, CT, United States

Enjoy breakfast and hear from Connecticut's Chief Manufacturing Officer Paul S. Lavoie. Cost: Central CT Chambers of Commerce members - $30 General Admission - $40