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CCAT - The Current State and Future of Aerospace Industrial Manufacturing

Jan 07, 2009 - An overview of the current state of U.S. Aerosapce Manufacturing with a forecast out to 2017. This program will preceed publication of the report in January 2009. Read More

CCAT - The Current State and Future of Aerospace Industrial Manufacturing

Jan 08, 2009 - An overview of the current state of U.S. Aerosapce Manufacturing with a forecast out to 2017. This program will preceed publication of the report in January 2009. Read More

CBIA - The Third Annual Fairfield County Commercial Real Estate & Economic Development Outlook

Jan 08, 2009 - Commercial real estate is an essential part of every regions economy. Find out what top experts predict will happen in the coming months for Fairfield Countys real estate development. Read More

NHMA - Internships for our Future Workforce

Jan 08, 2009 - Learn what students have to accomplish to be included in the internship program and what the requirements for employers of interns are. Read More

CCAT - The Current State and Future of Aerospace Industrial Manufacturing

Jan 09, 2009 - An overview of the current state of U.S. Aerosapce Manufacturing with a forecast out to 2017. This program will preceed publication of the report in January 2009. Read More

CBIA - 2009 Economic Summit & Outlook

Jan 12, 2009 - Don't delay in starting the new year right. Sign up today to guarentee your seat at the most-talked about event of 2009. Read More

NW CHAMBER - Business After Hours At Mohawk Mountain Ski Area

Jan 14, 2009 - Join your fellow Chamber members at the Mohawk Mountain Ski Area lodge for food and drinks! Read More

NW CHAMBER - "Survival of the Fittest Business"

Jan 14, 2009 - Worried about our troubled economy? Read More

CCAT - Diversify Into Medical Device Manufacturing

Jan 14, 2009 - Thinking of diversifying into medical device manufacturing? Come and hear WHY you should diversify, HOW to diversify, and hear from several suppliers WHO are diversifying into medical device manufacturing Read More

Department of Economic and Community Development - Connecticut's Business Connection "Outreach Campaign"

Jan 15, 2009 - Governor Rell: State Launches Aggressive Outreach to Connecticut Small Business Read More

CCAT - Diversify Into Medical Device Manufacturing

Jan 16, 2009 - Thinking of diversifying into medical device manufacturing? Come and hear WHY you should diversify, HOW to diversify, and hear from several suppliers WHO are diversifying into medical device manufacturing Read More

CBIA - Managing Your Family Business in Uncertain TImes

Jan 27, 2009 - As the economy struggles to stay strong, family business owners might wonder how they can protect themselves from the aftershocks of the Wall Street mess - the effects of which may last for years. Read More

Department of Economic and Community Development - Connecticut's Business Connection "Outreach Campaign"

Jan 28, 2009 - Governor Rell: State Launches Aggressive Outreach to Connecticut Small Business Read More

NESMA - Business Mind Alliance

Jan 28, 2009 - Attend this free information seminar on Business Mind Alliance Read More

CBIA - Annual Supervisors' Conference

Feb 05, 2009 - Come help your company meet your training and consulting needs Read More

NESMA - Table Top Expo

Apr 14, 2009 - SAVE THE DATE! April 14, 2009 Table Top Expo at the Aqua Turf in Southington, CT Read More

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Bridging the Divide Between Wall Street and Main Street

Jan 06, 2009 - When it comes to helping U.S. manufacturers, President Obama's first rule should be: Do no further harm. Read More

The Big None

Jan 06, 2009 - What would the world be like if the U.S. auto industry no longer existed? Read More

Stanley to slash 2000 jobs

Dec 29, 2008 - Tool maker will also close 3 plants as company stocks fall. Read More

Rell taps manufacturing exec to lead development agency

Dec 27, 2008 - Gov. M. Jodi Rell has named the president of Virginia Industries of Rocky Hill, Laura Grondin, to become the new chairwoman of the Connecticut Development Authority. Read More

He brings energy to new job

Dec 21, 2008 - DelGobbo's expertise garners nod from Rell Read More

DriveSol News Shocks Town

Dec 19, 2008 - DriveSol Worldwide Inc. said this week that it will close its Watertown facility, which employs 241 people. Read More

Ornament celebrates Quassy's 100th Holiday piece features rides, view of lake

Dec 19, 2008 - Although Quassy Amusement Park may be closed for the season, residents can find a lasting way to celebrate the park's centennial year - on Christmas trees. Read More

Unemployment rate jumps

Dec 19, 2008 - Connecticut lost 5,100 jobs in November, and has shed more than twice as many jobs in the past three months, according to a report released Thursday. Read More

DelGobbo nominated by Rell to DPUC

Dec 16, 2008 - State Rep. Kevin M. DelGobbo, R-Naugatuck, will be leaving the legislature to accept an appointment to the Department of Public Utility Control. Read More

Manufacturing group marks 95th year

Dec 14, 2008 - Area manufacturers are celebrating New Haven Manufacturers Association Week, an effort to showcase the manufacturing industry's impact on the Connecticut economy as the association celebrates its 95th anniversary Read More

Chemtura to cut 500 jobs

Dec 12, 2008 - Middlebury corporation will reduce its workforce worldwide. Read More

FuelCell Energy Inc.

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Risdon Seeking State Loan

Dec 10, 2008 - Watertown companty may move to Texas if it doesn't get help. Read More

Changes Made at Chemtura

Dec 10, 2008 - Middlebury-based company gets new leader. Read More

Factories seek help from state legislators

Dec 04, 2008 - Manufacturers from around the state gathered Wednesday to tell a handful of legislators before the 2009 General Assembly session convenes Jan. 7 Read More

Connecticut Manufacturing Coalition

Dec 03, 2008 - Connecticut Manufacturing by the Numbers Read More

Garment maker zips up tight

Dec 02, 2008 - Waterbury-based manufacturer closes; about 40 people lose jobs. Read More

Company Dating Back To 1921 Shuts Down

Dec 02, 2008 - A company that has been making children's clothing in Waterbury since 1921 is shutting down its plant, leaving up to 40 people without jobs. Read More

Recession since '07, experts say

Dec 02, 2008 - Manufacturing being especially hard-hit Read More

Connecticut Manufacturers to Benefit from $1.2 Million in Assistance

Dec 01, 2008 - Governor Rell said the Connecticut State Technology Extension Program has helped the state's manufacturing sector create hundreds of new jobs and increase sales in the past year. Read More

Unkind cuts for this holiday

Nov 28, 2008 - List of firms slashing jobs still growing as companies look to save Read More

Rowland sees Vibrant foture for 'Center of the Universe'

Nov 24, 2008 - City's potential unlimited as long as citizens believe in it Read More

A New Energy Strategy

Nov 11, 2008 - Conservation can work - it ought to be given a fair chance Read More

Company Rehires Employees After Layoffs

Nov 11, 2008 - Nearly Half Laid Off Back To Work Read More

P&G Names Top Suppliers

Oct 17, 2008 - Six of P&G's 80,000 suppliers recieved its Suppliers of the Year award for scoring the highest in the broad-based quantitative evaluations conducted by the company. Read More

NHMA - Today's work force is one for the ages

Oct 03, 2008 - While it is not unusual for age to be a component of workplace diversity, the U.S. labor force - for the first time in history - is adapting to four generations rolling up their sleeves side by side. Read More

Industry has plenty of jobs, but trouble overcoming stigma

Sep 01, 2008 - "So where's the labor?..." Read More

PTDA Focusing on Next Generation

Aug 25, 2008 - The Power Transmission Distributors Association recognizes that there will soon be turnover at the top of most of its members companies and, to get the next generation ready, recently convened a Next Generation Task Force. Read More

PT/MC Sales Rebound According to PTDA's June 2008 Market Outlook Report Data

Aug 06, 2008 - The Power Transmission Distributors Association (PTDA) today released June 2008 month-end trend data for distributors and manufacturers of power transmission/motion control (PT/MC) products. Read More

New leader of manufacturers group looks to attract, keep young work force

Jun 14, 2008 - Attracting and retaining young workers to replenish an aging work force, and selling manufacturing as a rewarding career with competitive pay will be key thrusts of the New Haven Manufacturers Association Read More

Energy Efficiency Programs Cost Criticized

Jun 13, 2008 - Consumers and businesses would lose out on free energy audits and rebates for power-saving projects under a draft decision by state regulators that would cut the proposed budget for efficiency programs. Read More

More Energy Efficiency

Jun 13, 2008 - Connecticut's soaring electricity costs have caused a boom in demand for energy efficiency programs these past two years. Read More

Choose Efficiency

Jun 09, 2008 - Business owners to create more energy-efficient buildings by upgrading existing building systems and controls. Read More

Health care on the minds of manufacturers group

Jun 09, 2008 - The New Haven Manufacturers Association will hold its annual meeting from 5:30 to 9 p.m. Thursday at Amarantes Sea Cliff, 62 Cove St., focusing on the issues of rising health care costs and universal health care. Read More

3,000 Students Attend CBIA's Manufacturing Job Expo

Jun 06, 2008 - About 3,000 Connecticut students got a close look at manufacturing jobs this week at the Connecticut Business and Industry Association's career fair for middle and high school students. Read More

Wilby High School Enters Electrathon Race

Jun 05, 2008 - The Technology Education Department at Wilby High School has entered their electric car in the CT Electrathon Race, at Limerock Racetrack, in Salisbury, CT. Read More

Smaller Manufacturers to meet

May 21, 2008 - The Smaller Manufacturers Association of Connecticut Inc. will hold its 59th annual meeting today at 5:30 at the Watertown Golf Club. Read More

Traver to receive Alves Award May 14

Mar 27, 2008 - Tom Traver, General Manager of Traver Electric Motor Co. for 21 years, from 1978 to 1999, will receive the Alves Award on May 14th, 2008. Read More

Existing industries get local boosters

Mar 21, 2008 - Legislators seek to reconsider breaks Read More

Survey says state has work to do

Mar 03, 2008 - According to a survey released last week by the Connecticut Business & Industry Association, 82 percent of the companies that responded said they were having trouble finding qualified workers to fill openings. Read More