CCAT’s Young Manufacturers Academy captures the attention of Connecticut Public Television
Students from this past summer’s CCAT Young Manufacturers Academy are profiled by Connecticut Public Television (CPTV) for a video series on manufacturing. CT Public Learning Media Lab interns, funded by an American Graduate: Getting to Work grant from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, has depicted the varied perspectives about the…
CCAT engineer interview available online
CCAT engineer Nasir Mannan, the AMC and some of our customers are part of a 3-minute video that airs on CPTV’s “Making the Future” series. If you didn’t watch the broadcast debut last night, here it is online. Our thanks to Nasir for welcoming reporter Christina DeFranco and the CPTV…
Driving Technologies at the AMC
Here’s an up-close look at AMC’s current capabilities in additive manufacturing and 3D scanning technologies. This video is produced for CCAT’s role in an upcoming conference — North America’s preeminent event for discovery, innovation, and networking in 3D manufacturing.
CT Dream It. Do It. featured in new video on engaging youth with national Dream It. Do It. program
EAST HARTFORD, Conn. — May 25, 2017 – Today, The Manufacturing Institute released a new Dream It. Do It. promotional video to support their manufacturing career awareness campaign. The video captures students participating in summer academies and other activities across the country that expose youth to manufacturing processes and…
New machining center up & running at CCAT
CCAT’s Advanced Manufacturing Center (AMC) has finished it’s nearly $5 million expansion which includes the installation of a new, state-of-the-art, Zimmermann machining center that will help manufacturers produce components using composite materials and aerospace alloys. The state Manufacturing Innovation Fund is financing the $2.9 million cost of the machine and…
Hybrid Manufacturing at the AMC
CCAT’s Advanced Manufacturing Center (AMC) has recently finished a nearly $5 million expansion, including the installation of a new, state-of-the-art, Zimmermann machining center that will help manufacturers produce components using composite materials and aerospace alloys. In addition, the expansion includes a leading-edge hybrid machine that enhances the quality and production…
WZMX Kid Fresh On Tour at CT DIDI Manufacturing Mania
WZMX Deejay Kid Fresh takes us on tour at Connecticut. Dream It. Do It. Manufacturing Mania on National Manufacturing Day! How do kids make straw skyscrapers that are 6 feet high? What can you make with K’nex? And ice cream sticks — what do they have to do with manufacturing?…
Milestone for CCAT’s E. Hartford Expansion (HBJ, 8/15/2016)
The Connecticut Center for Advanced Technology Inc. (CCAT) in East Hartford has finished the first phase of a $5 million facility expansion that includes the addition of new equipment for producing metal and composite parts. CCAT’s Advanced Manufacturing Center, within the United Technology Research Center, 409 Silver Lane, recently added…
CCAT, UTRC, UConn part of winning bid for $70 million federal energy efficiency investment
As members of the Smart Manufacturing Leadership Coalition, the Connecticut Center for Advanced Technology, Inc., the United Technologies Research Center and the University of Connecticut will receive support from the Department of Energy to boost research to help manufacturers reduce costs and increase energy efficiency. The Smart Manufacturing Leadership Coalition is…