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June 2021
Direct Supplier Summit and Matchmaker
A FREE virtual event for small and diverse Connecticut direct suppliers. The 2021 Direct Supplier Summit is designed to specifically help the region’s direct suppliers meet with large buyers and prime contractors in Connecticut, and strengthen the local supply chain community and its ability to grow in a post-pandemic market.
Find out more »NERDIC Industry 4.0 Readiness Ecosystem: Technology Demonstration on Model Based Definition
This technology demonstration is part of the NERDIC Industry 4.0 Readiness Ecosystem program for the New England defense supply chain. For more information, please visit ccat.us/NERDIC. Join us for a virtual presentation on the use of Model Based Definition (MBD) for a demonstration part. RAM Engineering Solutions will explain what Model Based Definition (MBD) is, how it is applied, how it is used & reused and how MBD is the basis of digital thread as it relates to a company’s…
Find out more »Get to Know SOLIDWORKS MBD
Join CCAT and TriMech Solutions, LLC for an overview of SOLIDWORKS MBD. Don't let the challenge of communication between CAD and manufacturing get you down. With today's technology, there are fantastic options to cut down on the time to market and optimize the information that you send to your manufacturing supply chain. Learning Objectives: • Streamline production and cut cycle time • Improve communication and reduce errors in manufacturing • Support industry standards such as Military-Standard-31000A, ASME Y14.41, ISO 16792…
Find out more »Tour Your Advanced Technology Center
CCAT’s Advanced Technology Center will also be hosting an in-person tour of their state-of-the-art laboratories where people can see and experience the newest Additive Manufacturing, Advanced Design, Automation and Metrology technologies in use. You will also hear from ATC’s experts, as they walk you through the extensive capabilities and applications of innovative technologies in manufacturing. ⦁ In additive manufacturing, both powder bed fusion and directed energy deposition technologies will be showcased including the Optomec LENS 850R, Renishaw AM400, DMG MORI…
Find out more »Machining Modeling to Drive Innovation & Competitiveness
Join CCAT and Third Wave Systems to review and discuss case studies and problem solving approaches to drive cost out of the machining process. Trial-and-error testing and the linear thinking associated with it to improve machining processes has been the bane of the machining community. These methods appear to work fine, until you break an extremely expensive tool, destroy a machine tool spindle, scrap an expensive workpiece, need to rework a bad NC program, or lose business because of…
Find out more »SOLIDWORKS for Manufacturing
Please join CCAT and TriMech Solutions, LLC for this SOLIDWORKS virtual training session. Targeted to those in manufacturing looking to learn more about how to use SOLIDWORKS to edit models and prepare them for machining. -SOLIDWORKS Basics and the User Interface -Introduction to Sketching• Basic Part Modeling -Symmetry and Draft -Patterning -Revolved Features (Turned Parts) -Configurations -Assembly Modeling -Drawings -Inserting coordinate systems and reference geometry -Importing Files and Reading Data -Repairing and Editing -Imported Geometry -Model-Based Definition (MBD) and Inspection…
Find out more »Scanning Electron Microscopy & Chemical Analysis for Quality Control Training
Please join CCAT and Electron Microscopy Innovative Technologies, LLC (EMIT) for an in-person training class at The Advanced Technology Center, 409 Silver Lane, East Hartford, CT. Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) is a high resolution technique capable of imaging materials up to >100,000X magnification. This technique is routinely used in industry for quality control and failure analysis. This training course will cover the basics of how to run a SEM equipped with an Energy Dispersive Spectrometer. At the end of the…
Find out more »3D Tolerance Analysis and Unified Dimensional Reporting Tool
Join CCAT and Spatial Integrated Systems, Inc. (SIS) for the 5th workshop in the Tecnomatix webinar series. In this webinar, learn how to assure the quality of your product before you launch and fail. Use the Digital Twin Evaluate Part Tolerances and Assembly Variation: • Predict the quality of your parts, before cutting tools. • Assure everything meets specifications. • Simulate multiple alternatives to pick the best cost/value. • Use Design of Experiments (DOE) toll to determine who…
Find out more »July 2021
Fulfilling Your Workforce Needs In A Challenging Post-Pandemic Job Market
By CT Manufacturers for CT Manufacturers Co-Hosted by AMEP Join us for this informative session featuring Kelly McDaniel President of DeLisaGroup! This presentation will give small business owners, leaders, and hiring managers the insight they need to read into and react to current trends in this unusual job market. Find out the factors at play causing today's shortages of qualified workers, what your company can do to recruit better and faster now, and how you can implement both short and…
Find out more »NERDIC Industry 4.0 Readiness Ecosystem: Technology Demonstration on Machine Tool Probing for Industry 4.0
This technology demonstration is part of the NERDIC Industry 4.0 Readiness Ecosystem program for the New England defense supply chain. For more information, please visit ccat.us/NERDIC. Join us for a virtual presentation on the use and results of automated probing for CNC machining of a demonstration part. Probing is an established best practice for maximizing the efficiency, quality, capability, and accuracy of machine tools. Standard routines built into modern CNC controls simplify the integration of probing cycles into machining operations…
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