GROTON — This past winter, eight recently hired machinists at one of Connecticut’s largest manufacturers spent more than 200 hours at a school in Groton learning the fundamentals of their trade.

How does a metal part go from a basic idea to millions of identical, high-performance components? Doug Stevens of Stevens Company, Inc. addresses this question in a HelloNation article focused on the ...

In the early 1990s, the state created an economic development program to provide direct financial assistance to manufacturing companies facing offshore competition. But in the decades since, the now ...

Those are all words that roll readily from a conversation with Paul Lavoie, who was once Connecticut’s chief manufacturing officer. Now Lavoie is in the beginning of his job as the University of New ...

The groundbreaking initiative will help to bring the future of the industry directly to students at their schools and to education and job fairs in the area. Paul Lavoie is the state of Connecticut’s ...

Connecticut Chief Manufacturing Officer Paul Lavoie presents a new campaign for the manufacturing industry targeting young adults and their parents. SHAHRZAD RASEKH / CT MIRROR In the early 1990s, the ...

Manufacturing is a major part of Connecticut's workforce and has been for more than 100 years. And now, there's a new push to get more companies to Make It Here, as the slogan goes. So what kind of ...

HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — Gov. Ned Lamont addressed the annual Connecticut Manufacturing Summit on Wednesday morning, delivering a message of optimism even as the industry confronts challenges as it ...

Connecticut leaders unveiled a multimillion-dollar technology training center at CT State Tunxis on Wednesday as part of the state’s effort to develop a workforce to meet an evolving manufacturing ...