98 Doing Business in Connecticut | 2015
CCAT: Leading, Partnering and Inspiring
Innovation for Economic Success
T
o assist
organizations in
strengthening a
foundation for
sustainable growth, the
Connecticut Center for
Advanced Technology,
Inc. (CCAT), a nonprofit
corporation, leads and
inspires innovation through
state, regional, and
national partnerships in
advanced manufacturing
technology, IT, education,
workforce strategies, and
energy solutions.
Recognized as a go-
to resource for improving
competitiveness and high-
tech business development,
CCAT also provides incubator
space to emerging technolo-
gy companies, which benefit
from the synergy of CCAT's
experienced team, advanced
technologies and extensive
professional networks.
"CCAT believes an orga-
nization's success is ground-
ed in the integration of the
skills of its people, the use
of the latest technology and
the efficient ways it oper-
ates," says Elliot Ginsberg,
CCAT president and chief
executive officer.
"Fundamental to CCAT's
best-practices strategy is col-
laboration with our industry,
academia and government
partners," says Ginsberg.
"This approach generates
comprehensive solutions
that address the challenges
our customers confront."
Advancing Manufacturing
Technology
CCAT's Advanced Manu-
facturing Center (AMC) is a
unique, national resource
for manufacturing optimi-
zation, additive multi-ma-
terial (metals and plastics)
manufacturing, precision
machining, laser processing
and non-contact inspection.
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Above: Additive
manufacturing is used to
build complex geometric
parts at CCAT's Advanced
Manufacturing Center.
