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Connecticut’s manufacturing sector is facing a significant workforce shortage, with an estimated 8,000 job openings, and is relying on rigorous workforce-development programs to attract new hires, such as the machinist course at Grasso Technical High School. Key findings 1. The key findings of the study include the significant workforce shortage in Connecticut’s manufacturing sector, with
SHREWSBURY, Mass., April 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- PI (Physik Instrumente), a global leader in precision motion control and nanopositioning systems, is pleased to announce progress in the construction of its new production facility in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts. This strategic expansion underscores PI’s commitment to mitigating import tariffs and aligning production and support services closer to its
The company said the investment will create high-paying jobs and add lab services capacity to its domestic healthcare supply chain. Thermo Fisher Scientific’s headquarters in Waltham, Massachusetts. The company plans to invest $2 billion over the next four years in U.S. manufacturing and research and development. Amid geopolitical and market pressures, manufacturers are evaluating their
Federal investment will make Green Mountain State a national leader in microchip technology and workforce development The Vermont Gallium Nitride (V-GaN) Tech Hub—a consortium led by the University of Vermont (UVM) and including GlobalFoundries and the State of Vermont—has been awarded $23.7M in federal funding. The investment from the U.S. Economic Development Administration is the