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Manufacturing

Information, Manufacturing Drive First Quarter GDP Growth

Connecticut’s economy expanded 1.8% in the first quarter of 2026, driven by gains in the information, manufacturing, and professional services sectors. GDP growth was…

Federal Export Agency Plans Major Fee Hikes

The U.S. Commercial Service is proposing its most significant overhaul…

Ulbrich Invests $9M in Wallingford Expansion

Wallingford-based Ulbrich Stainless Steels & Special Metals unveiled plans June…

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The Cobots Are Coming

A quarter of all U.S. jobs have the potential...

Manufacturing Optimism Cools Amid Trade, Workforce Concerns

The outlook for U.S. manufacturing cooled in the second...

U.S. DOL Proposes Private Sector Apprenticeship Programs

Formal apprenticeship programs are typically certified by the U.S....

The Advantages of Additive Manufacturing

Additive manufacturing, also known as 3D printing, has gained...

Environment

DEEP Moves to Streamline Remediation Regulations

The state Department of Energy and Environmental Protection has...

State’s Aging Workforce Challenges Employers Across Industries

Connecticut’s workforce is growing older and grayer, impacting industries...

Aerospace

UTC Announces Leduc Retirement, Pratt Succession Plan

Pratt & Whitney president Bob Leduc will retire from...

Environment

DEEP Chief Promises Streamlined Permitting, Regulatory Process

The state Department of Energy and Environmental Protection is...

CBIA

State Budget Includes Workforce Development Measures

A number of workforce development measures were included in...

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