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Regional Manufacturing Networks Need More Visibility

by Ilana Preuss Key Highlights America’s recent effort to revitalize domestic manufacturing has focused on encouraging major manufacturers to locate

Podcast: Meet the Manufacturers Podcast (Gyre9 and FORGE)

Meet the Manufacturers podcast is back for a second season, brought to you by ManufactureCT. In this episode, we speak

Healey-Driscoll Administration Invests $2 Million to Support Climatetech Business Development

Mass Clean Energy Center funding supports 10 organizations advancing early-stage climatetech startups from research to commercialization and scaling BOSTON – The

Meet the CEOs, founders, and other leaders on the Globe’s annual Tech Power Players list

by Globe Staff The annual Tech Power Players list highlights the impact of local leaders on technology and business. They

University Builds Path for Student Inventors

The University of New Haven will offer tuition-free degrees and start-up support to help young innovators bring their inventions to

FORGE Awarded Cummings Grant

Somerville nonprofit receives funding from Cummings Foundation Somerville, MA, June 2, 2026 – FORGE has been selected by the Cummings

University of New Haven Announces Landmark Collaboration with New England Nonprofits to Commercialize Student Inventions

The University of New Haven is partnering with commercialization experts FORGE and mentorship program NextMinds to offer student inventors a

University of New Haven launches tuition and mentoring program for student inventors

By Harriet Jones The University of New Haven is partnering with two nonprofits to help students commercialize their inventions, and

Healey-Driscoll Administration Awards $1.85 Million to Scale Advanced Manufacturing Projects

Funding will drive innovation and create workforce opportunities in manufacturing industries including battery technologies, building materials and drug delivery services

New Series Launches by Examining the Role of AI in Manufacturing

By Joseph Bednar The Future Is Now Ben Grande spends $20 a month on a ChatGPT subscription. It’s a small expense

Local manufacturers use AI to boost production and workforce

By: Victoria Buddie, 22 News WWLP SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – BusinessWest and Innovate 413 presented “Strat AI” on Thursday, an

This CT nonprofit is getting startups through the ‘valley of death’

by P.R. Lockhart When a winter storm slammed 34 states with a destructive mix of ice, heavy snow and freezing

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