Connecticut Creates! Connecticut Manufacturing Summit

Sponsor: McGladrey
Participating sponsor: nPlusOne Consulting
Manufacturing is vital to Connecticut’s economic health and future. Now, after decades of uncertainty, the state’s manufacturers could be entering a new era of opportunity. Employment is rising, companies that moved overseas are returning and continuous improvement initiatives are helping many manufacturers hone their operations and enhance competitiveness.Â
Join us for a discussion on the state of national and local manufacturing… Show more and learn about strategies for maximizing your company’s success.
Program Highlights
Overview of U.S. manufacturing - Steve Menaker, Audit Partner at McGladrey
Presentation of CBIA’s report, Connecticut Manufacturing: Building on the Past, Creating Our Future - Pete Gioia, Vice President and Economist, CBIA
Panel discussion: Connecticut manufacturing executives on achieving success, resources needed for sustaining success, and strategies for cost-control and streamlining operations
Panel discussion: Current workforce issues
Policy discussion: Improving Connecticut’s manufacturing climate - Joe Brennan, Senior Vice President of Public Policy, CBIA
Tune to WFSB Channel 3 or WTIC 1080 for cancellations due to inclement weather.

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