Explore CCAT's Advanced Technology Center with FORGE and network with hardtech companies and manufacturers. This exclusive event brings together hardtech startups, manufacturers, suppliers, and ecosystem partners to explore advanced manufacturing technologies, learn about available resources, and build valuable industry connections.

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What you will experience

• Tour state-of-the-art additive manufacturing, precision machining, and automation technologies
• Learn about CCAT’s technology demonstration, workforce training, technical assistance, and grant programs
• Connect with manufacturers, suppliers, startups, and innovation ecosystem partners from across Connecticut
• Hear updates from FORGE Connecticut and learn about resources available to help companies develop, manufacture, and scale physical products

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Who should attend

• Hardtech startups and emerging technology companies
• Manufacturing suppliers and service providers
• Connecticut manufacturers interested in advanced technologies, workforce development, and innovation
• Economic development organizations, industry leaders, and ecosystem partners

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Location

CCAT Advanced Technology Center
409 Silver Lane, East Hartford, CT

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About FORGE‍

FORGE is a nonprofit organization that helps startups and innovators bring physical products to market. Through manufacturing education, expert guidance, and connections to a strong network of suppliers and manufacturers, FORGE helps companies navigate the path from prototype to production and scale successfully.