14 episodes
Manufacturing Matters Simsbury Bank
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Connecticut has the expertise, technology, innovation and institutional memory to be a worldwide leader in manufacturing once again. Hear experts from business, education and government share their thoughts on the resources, infrastructure, manpower and commitment needed to strengthen Connecticut manufacturing. Learn about the high paying careers and financial stability today’s clean, technology-driven manufacturing can deliver. Building a stronger Connecticut is why Manufacturing Matters.
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Episode 14 – Invest - Innovate - Grow through the Generations
Tune in to hear how 5th generation and 3rd generation companies are succeeding in Connecticut through investment and innovation.
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Episode 13 – The manufacturing supply chain continues to boom in Connecticut!
A strategy of Focus has helped lead this 2nd generation company to greatness. Listen to Mastercam's story on this month's Manufacturing Matters podcast as Simsbury Bank CEO, Martin Geitz speaks with co-founder Mark Summers and his daughter, CEO, Megan West.
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Episode 12 – Stanley Black & Decker's Manufactory Comes Alive!
Advanced Manufacturing, Industry 4.0 and IIOT are forcing manufacturers to deploy new technologies to remain competitive. Stanley Black & Decker’s Manufactory 4.0 - a one-of-a-kind facility located in Hartford, CT, is changing the way they do business locally and around the world. Sudhi Bangalore, SB&D Global VP, shares his insights with Simsbury Bank's CEO, Martin Geitz.
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Episode 11 – The Difficult Conversations are the Most Important
Listen to what the experts shared about managing conflict in a family business versus a traditional organizational structure. Are there Best Practices? How do multi-generational businesses function differently from one another? And what is the "Family Factor?" You will definitely have a few 'Ah Ha' moments. Brought to you by Simsbury Bank
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Episode 10 – UCONN School of Engineering & Economic Development
Economic Development is a Real Thing at The UConn School of Engineering! Graduates and undergraduates, together with the amazing Engineering faculty, are partnering to solve real challenges for small-medium sized and family-owned business. The Innovation Partnership Building - part of UConn's Tech Park - is a one-of-a-kind facility in the United States, and it's resources are available to Connecticut companies for the asking. Learn more on this month's Manufacturing Matters podcast, brought to you by Simsbury Bank.
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Episode 9 – UCONN School of Engineering & Workforce Development
Join us while the UConn School of Engineering and EDAC Technologies share their story of solving challenges through collaboration and innovative thinking. Brought to you by Simsbury Bank's Manufacturing Matters podcast.