EAST HARTFORD, Conn. — The town of East Hartford is partnering with the Connecticut Center for Advanced Technology to host the East Hartford Manufacturers Connect Summit this Thursday.

The event will take place from 8 to 10 a.m. at the Wickham Memorial Library, located at 656 Burnside Ave.

The summit is meant to unite local manufacturers, educators, workforce partners and business resource organizations. The activities will include networking, collaboration and resource sharing.

The program’s overall goal is to enhance the manufacturing ecosystem in East Hartford and across the region, according to a town release on Tuesday.

If successful, the event will connect employers with programs, funding and partnerships that facilitate innovation and workforce growth.

East Hartford Mayor Con

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