Thomaston Savings Bank is making great progress at their newest location, 233 Main Street, New Britain. Their 16th branch location and 20th full-service ATM location is expected to open in October of 2023. They are delighted to offer a broad range of services including bilingual employees who are able to assist customers in Spanish and Polish. For ...Read more
Berlin, CT - North American Spring Tool (NAST) of Berlin, CT announced today that it has merged with Spring Manufacturers Supply Company (SMSC), of Southington, CT to create a new company, Spring Tool Solutions (STS), effective immediately. “North American Spring Tool and Spring Manufacturers Supply Company have each served spring manufacturers for more than 40 years,” STS CEO Alan ...Read more
Acquisition Expands the Clark-Reliance Portfolio of Process Measurement and Process Observation Equipment Products and Solutions Clark-Reliance announced today it has acquired John C. Ernst & Co., Inc., a leader in the manufacture and distribution of engineered measurement solutions and process observation equipment for liquid and steam applications. Click here to read the full press release ...Read more
2023 Marcum Tech Top 40 Awards Now in its 16th year, the Marcum Tech Top 40 is the premier awards program recognizing Connecticut's fastest growing technology companies. The awards recognize technology leaders in six industry sectors that reflect the state's technology landscape. NESMA Members can apply under "Advanced Manufacturing" category. CLICK HERE TO APPLY ...Read more
Congratulations to the 2023 NESMA scholarship recipients! Congratulations to the 2023 scholarship honorees Emily Seeds and Julianne Rasten. President Lucas Karabin and scholarship committee chair, Charlie Radcliff pictured presenting the awards during the Main Street Community Foundation’s Scholarship Reception. Congratulations Emily and Julianne!
NESMA announces appointment of Dave Devoe as vice president of the association During its June meeting, the officers and board members appointed Dave Devoe of Plymouth Spring Company, Inc., as Vice President of the New England Spring & Metalstamping Association (NESMA). Dave has been with the Bristol Connecticut manufacturing business for 29 years serving as ...Read more
Advocacy Efforts Defeat Costly Workplace Mandate Bills Employer groups once again successfully blocked many of the harmful mandates proposed by the Labor and Public Employees Committee this session. CBIA’s advocacy on behalf of its membership was supported by moderate Republicans and Democrats and new committee leadership willing to engage with all stakeholders to find reasonable ...Read more
Congratulations The Ultimate Companies, Inc. for their 35th Anniversary Congratulations to our member The Ultimate Companies, Inc. for their 35th Anniversary! Best wishes from all of us here at NESMA!
In conjunction with the Main Street Community Foundation, NESMA (New England Spring & Metalstamping Association) established two scholarships to promote education for the next generation of professionals in the spring and stamping industry, which is a vital component of NESMA’s mission. The 2023 NESMA scholarship winners are Julianne Rasten and Emily Seeds. Julianne is a graduating high school senior ...Read more
The Marcum Manufacturing Forum brings together industry leaders and executives from the Connecticut manufacturing community to elevate awareness of funding sources available to manufacturers through various state and federal programs. The Marcum forum is produced in collaboration with the U.S Department of Commerce Connecticut District Office, the Connecticut Center for Advanced Technology (CCAT), the Connecticut Business and Industry Association ...Read more
