Connecticut Center for Advanced Technology (CCAT)

👀 Get an inside look at manufacturing innovation! Step into our Advanced Technology Center on Nov 6 for a firsthand look at the cutting-edge tech reshaping the industry. From new advances in #design and #automation to #metrology and #3Dprinting, discover how these tools can make your business faster, more accurate, and cost-effective. 💡 Meet our team Ron Angelo, Jacquelynn Garofano, Jeff Crandall & others for tech & training insights and live demos 📅 When: Nov 6, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM 📍 Where: CCAT’s Advanced Technology Center, 409 Silver Lane, E Hartford Spaces are limited—register now to secure your spot and explore powerful tools for growth. We look forward to seeing you there! ➡️ Register: ccat.us/events/nov2024

Just days away! ✈️ Join us at the iconic 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗹𝗱'𝘀 𝗔𝗲𝗿𝗼𝘀𝗽𝗮𝗰𝗲 𝗔𝗹𝗹𝗲𝘆 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗱𝗲 𝗦𝗵𝗼𝘄 on October 31 at the Connecticut Convention Center. Stop by the CCAT booth to explore the latest in 3D printing, automated inspection, cobots, and more! 🔥 Catch our Principal Engineer Nasir Mannan in the afternoon as he dives into how Digital Thread technology is reshaping #aerospace manufacturing and impacting businesses. Don’t miss this chance to connect with over 140 industry leaders and see why ACM Aerospace Components Manufacturers, Inc.’s Aerospace Alley is the global hub of #innovation. More info ➡️ https://lnkd.in/eeMCtpzT

Rising energy costs are affecting businesses and residents across Connecticut. Join us for the next event in the 𝘚𝘩𝘢𝘱𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘊𝘛’𝘴 𝘍𝘶𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘦 series, 𝗜𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 & 𝗘𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗴𝘆, where industry leaders will discuss the widespread impact of these challenges. On November 14, Rebellion Group will host top experts, including our very own Ron Angelo, to spark important conversations on the connection between energy expenses and Connecticut’s economy. 📅 Date: Nov. 14 📍 Location: Rebellion Group HQ, 535 W. Main St., Cheshire ⏰ Time: 2:30 - 4:30 PM Be part of this critical discussion! Register now: shapingctsfuture.com #innovation #energy #future

💬 "I am thrilled to join the CCAT team as the new HR Manager! I look forward to collaborating with everyone and contributing to CCAT's continued success while fostering an engaging and supportive work environment." We’re excited to welcome Auremy Rivera! With extensive HR experience in manufacturing and active involvement in SHRM and HRACC, Remy will lead our human resources operations and help ensure a positive, supportive workplace ✨ Join us in welcoming Remy to the team!

#ManufacturingMonth celebrations are going strong! Here are 3 exciting events we recommend for Thursday, 10/24: 🔹 1:30 – 3:30 pm: 𝗘𝗹𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝟭𝟭𝟵 𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗻 𝗛𝗼𝘂𝘀𝗲 📍 60 Johnson Ave., Plainville Join Element 119 - High Performance Coating Technologies, local producers of ceramic nano-coatings, as they celebrate their new facility and awards. See their larger space firsthand! 🔹 3 – 7 pm: 𝗔𝗱𝗶𝗮’𝘀 𝗢𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗯𝗲𝗿𝗳𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗻 𝗛𝗼𝘂𝘀𝗲 📍 20 Commerce Dr., Cromwell Check out Adia’s 3D printing tech, network with industry pros, and enjoy craft beer and complimentary food. 🔹 4 – 6 pm: 𝗪𝗲𝗽𝗰𝗼 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗰𝘀 & Connecticut State Community College 𝗖𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗯𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝘂𝗳𝗮𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗗𝗮𝘆 📍 Precision Manufacturing Lab, Vinal Technical High School, Middletown Wepco Plastics, INC. showcases innovation and cutting edge training. Enjoy CT-made mocktails and local treats! Don't miss these fantastic #CTManufacturing events!🍁

On #NationalBossDay, we couldn’t miss the opportunity to give a huge shout-out 📢 to our amazing Chief Operating Officer, Sonja Randall! Sonja joined us in 2023, initially in a temporary role as Contracts and Compliance Manager. It didn’t take long for her to make a big impact, and we were fortunate when she transitioned into a full-time position. Her exceptional leadership skills earned her a spot on our executive team in Q1. 🌟Sonja oversees countless projects, ensuring smooth operations in our fast-paced environment while keeping us focused and grounded. As a trusted leader, she consistently provides sound guidance, drives strategic decisions, and delivers impactful results. Her ability to prioritize, align the team, and navigate complex challenges is invaluable. We are incredibly grateful for her leadership, support, and everything she does to help our team thrive.

Don’t miss this podcast! 🔥 Whether you’re curious about cutting-edge tools like additive manufacturing and model-based definition, seeking advice from a rising young leader, or want to inspire the next generation with STEM careers, this episode has it all. Tune in to The Manufacturing Shake-Up Shake-Up for an inspiring story featuring our very own Raquel Bolling YouTube: https://buff.ly/3Y8cud4 Podcast Website: https://buff.ly/3Y7ul44 #MfgMonth #WomenInSTEAM #WomenInTech #Engineer #Manufacturing

Excited to be featured in Hartford Business Journal's latest article on how robots and automation are helping CT manufacturers tackle labor shortages! 🤖 Our very own Nasir Mannan and Samuel Greenbank share insights on the evolving role of robotics in the industry. 👀 Check it out to learn more about the future of automation in manufacturing ▶️ https://lnkd.in/eW2aZH_Y #Manufacturing #Innovation #Automation #Robotics #TechTuesday

Who’s your hero? For us, it’s the innovators who inspire others to forge new paths. On this #NationalHeroDay, we celebrate Maker Multipliers—those sparking curiosity and creativity in manufacturing, technology, and engineering through their work and the stories they tell. Your impact is shaping the future! 🌟 HORST Engineering | Westminster Tool | Wepco Plastics, INC. | Microboard | Jessica Chavez | Karen Hinds #CTMfgInternshipProgram #MakerMultiplier #MfgMonth

Let's keep pushing the boundaries together!