Join us for the 2026 Connecticut Manufacturing & Technology Career Fair—Connecticut’s premier manufacturing and technology career event, connecting students, jobseekers, and employers from across the state.

On June 3, college interns working with Connecticut manufacturing companies this summer are invited to join us at the kickoff event at TRUMPF’s North America headquarters in Farmington.

Interns from across Connecticut are invited to join a behind-the-scenes tour of the Connecticut Center for Advanced Technology’s (CCAT) cutting-edge labs and chat with industry leaders including our Principal Engineer Nasir Mannan and his team, Senior Manager of our Additive Operation, Jeff Crandall and his team, and Colette Ruden our Technology, Strategy and Innovation Manager.

Join CCAT’s expert panel — Principal Engineer Nasir Mannan, Software Developer Maleeha Wahid, and Mechatronics Engineer Sriniket Rachuri — for an insightful discussion on how artificial intelligence is transforming the manufacturing industry.

Hear from Senior Engineer, Colette Ruden from CCAT's Office of Technology sharing insights into how to build a great end of summer internship experience presentation - and how to establish social media presence to build your professional network.

Join James Brino, CCAT’s Senior Technical Trainer, and discover digital transformation in the world of manufacturing, and why its implementation is so critical and impactful. Learn about additional courses you might consider this summer to kickstart your learning about digital design, digital manufacturing and digital quality assurance and inspection - and share resources with your employer!