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SUMMARY:CT Manufacturing Innovation Forum
DESCRIPTION:2nd Annual CT Manufacturing Forum\nThe region’s premier gathering of manufacturing leaders\, innovators\, and changemakers.\nPresented by the Connecticut Manufacturing Innovation Fund (MIF)\n@Connecticut Convention Center | 100 Columbus Boulevard\, Hartford\, CT \n‍Curated by a powerhouse planning committee—including the Connecticut Office of Manufacturing (OOM)\, American Manufacturing Hall of Fame (AMHoF)\, Connecticut Center for Advanced Technology (CCAT)\, CONNSTEP\, ReadyCT\, and the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA)—this event is designed to tackle the most pressing challenges and opportunities facing manufacturers today. \nFor more info CLICK HERE \nTo Register: https://web.cvent.com/event/95167763-c1a0-4dfd-b61d-abc8a36fc216/summary
URL:https://www.nesma-usa.com/event/ct-manufacturing-innovation-forum/
LOCATION:Connecticut Convention Center\, 100 Columbus Boulevard\, Hartford\, CT\, 06103
CATEGORIES:Industry Events
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SUMMARY:CT WiM Conference
DESCRIPTION:Join WiM Connecticut Chapter for our 3rd annual CONNverge conference for women in manufacturing! The theme for our 2025 event is United We Win. Don’t miss our keynote speaker\, Sam Rapoport (Creator of the NFL Women’s Forum). The agenda will also include an interactive panel discussion with industry professionals from across CT. Don’t miss this opportunity to experience an engaging day where you can learn\, network and connect with WiM CT! \nCLICK HERE for more details
URL:https://www.nesma-usa.com/event/ct-wim-conference/
LOCATION:DoubleTree by Hilton\, 42 Century Drive\, Bristol\, CT\, 06010\, United States
CATEGORIES:Industry Events
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SUMMARY:CCAT Advanced Technology Center Tour
DESCRIPTION:Explore cutting-edge innovation at our Advanced Technology Center on Silver Lane\, featuring the latest in additive manufacturing\, advanced design\, automation\, and metrology technologies. \nJoin our technical team for a guided tour of CCAT’s technology labs\, where you’ll explore cutting-edge innovations and their real-world applications. Discover how we can support your adoption journey with no-cost consultations\, equipment loans\, and grants for manufacturing and training programs. \n‍Technology \n\nAdditive manufacturing (3D printing) technologies for producing plastic and metal parts: metal fabrication methods like Directed Energy Deposition featuring Optomec LENS 850R\, DMG MORI LASERTEC 65 3D hybrid\, and HRAM Flex cell\nMetal fused filament fabrication (FFF) systems: Markforged MetalX\, metal binder jetting technology represented by the ExOne Innovent+\nRange of 3D printers for various applications from entry-level to industrial grade\, for producing plastic (polymer) components\nPrecision Machining: advanced 5-axis milling and turning processes using the Mazak Variaxis 630-5X-II-T machine\nAutomation and Metrology: Collaborative and Industrial Robotics (Mitsubishi MELFA Assista\, ABB IRB 140\, Kuka KR60)\, Structured Light Scanning (M3DI Variscan and GOM ATOS Scanbox 5108)\, X-Ray and CT Scanning (NSI X5000)\, Hexagon Absolute Arm 7-Axis\, Thermographic Inspection (Thermal Wave Imaging ThermoScope 3)\, Sensofar S Neox 3D Optical Profilometry system and Sensofar S Neox Five Axis 3D optical profiler\n\nCLICK HERE TO REGISTER \n‍
URL:https://www.nesma-usa.com/event/ccat-advanced-technology-center-tour/
LOCATION:CCAT’s Advanced Technology Center\, 409 Silver Lane\, East Hartford\, CT
CATEGORIES:Industry Events
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SUMMARY:Spring End Grinding Training Course
DESCRIPTION:WAFIOS in collaboration with NESMA\, this course is designed to provide hands-on instruction\, expert insights\, and practical skills to help you optimize your spring end grinding operations. \nSpaces are limited\, and spots are filling quickly. 40 seats available.\nThis is an excellent opportunity for professionals to gain hands-on expertise and valuable insight into improving operational efficiency.\nEach participant will receive a Certificate of Completion. \nLed by industry expert Simon Haase\, this comprehensive course will provide in-depth knowledge of the spring end grinding process\, including: \n\nA deep dive into the grinding process\nCorrelation between process parameters\nEfficient process control strategies\nTechniques for cost optimization\n\nIf you haven’t already reserved your place\, now is the time to ensure you don’t miss out on this valuable training session. \nCourse Fees: \n\nNESMA Members: $250 ($150 for additional participants from the same company)\nNon-NESMA Members: $500 ($300 for additional participants from the same company)\n\nRegister Today→ https://seg-training.wafios.online/ \nWe look forward to seeing you in Branford!
URL:https://www.nesma-usa.com/event/spring-end-grinding-training-course-2/
LOCATION:WAFIOS Machinery Corp\, 27 Town Line Road\, Brandford\, CT\, 06405
CATEGORIES:Industry Events,NESMA EVENTS
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SUMMARY:CT Manufacturing Roadshow - Dodd Stadium\, Norwich
DESCRIPTION:The CT Manufacturing Roadshow is stopping in Norwich\, CT and welcomes area manufacturers\, students\, and educators! \nWhen students meet manufacturers\, good things happen! It makes sense\, then\, to create more opportunities for that. \nThe Explore Manufacturing Expo connects students (grades 7-12) with manufacturing employers in Eastern Connecticut. The event will deliver a variety of exciting career exploration opportunities to raise awareness and pique interest in the broad range of well-paying\, interesting\, and modern manufacturing careers. \nWhen students meet manufacturers\, good things happen!  It makes sense\, then\, to create more opportunities for that.  The Manufacturing Roadshow Series is designed to raise awareness and pique interest in the broad opportunities and well-paying\, interesting\, and modern careers now available in Connecticut manufacturing. \nREGISTER TODAY!!
URL:https://www.nesma-usa.com/event/ct-manufacturing-roadshow-dodd-stadium-norwich/
LOCATION:Dodd Stadium\, 14 Stott Ave\, Norwich\, CT\, 06360
CATEGORIES:Industry Events
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