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7 2 S T U F F • F a l l 2 0 1 9 S T U F F M a d e I n C T . c o m Connecticut Business & Industry Association 350 Church St., #2 Hartford, CT 06103 860-244-1900 www.cbia.com Membership-based advocacy for a positive business climate in Connecticut. Connecticut Center for Advanced Technology Inc. 409 Silver Lane East Hartford, CT 06118 860-610-0478 info@ccat.us www.ccat.us A nonprofit that creates and implements bold ideas for applied technologies, IT strategies, energy solutions, STEM education and career development. CCAT helps manufacturers, academia, government and nonprofit organizations to excel. Leads the Connecticut Dream It Do It (CTDIDI) program, which is one of more than 40 state efforts focused on developing an awareness of rewarding careers in manufacturing as part of The National Association of Manufacturers and The Manufacturing Institute's nationwide campaign to create a positive image of today's manufacturing. http://ctdidi.com/resources/resources-for- manufacturers/ CCAT Advanced Manufacturing Center showcases, demonstrates and evaluates leading-edge equipment and systems through a network of machining and software companies. Natalie Real, Director 860-282-4942 nreal@ccat.us infoamc@ccat.us https://www.ccat.us/amc/ Connecticut Tooling & Machining Association 440 N. Main St. Bristol, CT 06010 860-604-8963 Dee Babkirk, Director Director@ct-ntma.org www.ct-ntma.org A group of manufacturers and educators who represent the machining and advanced manufacturing profession in the state. CT Hackerspace 30 Echo Lake Road Watertown, CT 06795 203-450-4247 www.cthackerspace.com Members have access to a community workshop and prototyping center that includes wood and metal shops and more. Danbury Hackerspace at the Innovation Center 158 Main St. Danbury, CT 06810 203-493-4225 danburyhackerspace.com DanburyHackerspace@gmail.com Nonprofit makerspace with 3D printers, prototyping tools, a mockup studio, a common work area, program space and coworking space Eastern Advanced Manufacturing Alliance 108 New Park Ave. Franklin, CT 06254 860-859-4100 www.eamainc.com Killi Vallieres, President Nonprofit organization comprised of manufacturers in Eastern Connecticut, South Central Massachusetts and Northwest Rhode Island to work with education and training partners to produce highly-skilled workers Fairfield County Makers' Guild 327 Main Ave. Norwalk, CT 06851 203-810-4174 www.fcmakers.com Nonprofit, membership-based community workshop and fabrication studio. MakeHartford 30 Arbor St. Hartford, 06106 860-578-4338 info@makehartford.com makehartford.com Provides 3D printers, CNC machines, laser cutter, and a wood/metal shop to build and create. The makerspace also offers classes and a community of like-minded people. MakeHaven 770 Chapel St. New Haven, CT 06510 info@makehaven.org www.makehaven.org Membership grants 24-hour, daily access to a woodshop, laser cutters, sewing machines, electronics workbenches, CNC mill, 3D printers and more. Classes and workshops are offered, and scholarships are available. MakerSpaceCT 960 Main St. Hartford, CT 06106 makerspacect.com Self-proclaimed headquarters for the maker movement in the state, this facility offers tools, education and support for local innovators. The makerspace opened in its new location in April 2019. NESIT Inc. and NESIT Makerspace 290 Pratt St. Meriden, CT 06450 203-514-2257 nesit.org Nonprofit makerspace open to the public on Mondays and Wednesdays. Resources are available for metal, leather and woodworking, fabrication, electronics, 3D printing and more. Spark Makerspace 225 State St., Suite 100 New London, CT 06320 860-629-8477 www.sparkmakerspace.org Members pay monthly dues to access a full woodshop, commercial kitchen, 3D printers, CNC machine and laser cutter, robotics lab, screenprinting equipment, shared office space, retail space and much more. Westport Library Makerspace 20 Jessup Road Westport, CT 06880 203-291-4824 westportlibrary.org/services/ makerspace Cyndi Clark, cclark@westportlibrary.org Access to four 3D printers and more Resources for manufacturers in Connecticut - Private

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