Groton-headquartered submarine manufacturer General Dynamics Electric Boat plans to hire 8,000 people this year across its ...

Connecticut’s advanced manufacturing workforce and innovation efforts are falling behind those of other states as new technology — like automation, robotics and A.I. — transforms global industry, ...

The groundbreaking initiative will help to bring the future of the industry directly to students at their schools and to education and job fairs in the area. Paul Lavoie is the state of Connecticut’s ...

Electric Boat Shipyard in Groton, one of Connecticut;s largest employers Electric Boat’s Groton shipyard. Washington – Jobs in Connecticut’s manufacturing industry are about half of what they were in ...

Tyler White, 16, junior, demonstrates carbon gouging at Ella T. Grasso Technical High School. White is in the welding and shipfitting program at the school. Credit: Yehyun Kim / ctmirror.org This ...

Manufacturing is merging with modern technology. Artificial intelligence, cloud computing, sensors and robotics will soon become ubiquitous on many factory floors. But within Connecticut’s vaunted ...

When Jill Mayer graduated from high school in 1999, career options felt more limited than what she sees available to today’s 18-year-olds. There was a “stigma,” Mayer said, “that if you don’t get a ...

When you think of video production, you may not necessarily think of manufacturing, but now the two are going hand-in-hand. It’s thanks to a new video series in our state that aims to recruit young ...

Connecticut manufacturing has received a ‘C’ in a nationwide survey of the health of the industry. The Ball State (Ind.) University Center for Business & Economic Research (CBER) awarded Connecticut ...

WASHINGTON - Jobs in Connecticut’s manufacturing industry are about half of what they were in the sector’s heyday of the 1980s and haven’t fully recovered since the last recession, but state officials ...