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Makers Throughout Vermont Answer the PPE Call

manufacturing, newsMay 5, 2020Chelsea Poginy
COVID-19 has created urgent need for personal protective equipment (PPE), and a resulting wave of creativity has been unleashed throughout Vermont as businesses, makerspaces, and individuals answer the call. Similar to the brigades of sewers providing thousands of cloth face masks, these makers are producing new PPE...
Hundreds of small bottles lined up on a table

Vermont Distilleries Make Hand Sanitizer to Fight COVID-19

food and drink, manufacturing, newsApril 15, 2020Elaine

Vermont’s distilleries are well known for their award-winning spirits, but as the state fights the COVID-19 pandemic, they’re switching gears and producing hand sanitizer instead. Smugglers’ Notch Distillery is one of those distilleries, saying they appreciate the chance to help.  Jeremy Elliott, owner…

Manufacturing equipment

Vermont Companies Retool to Fight COVID-19 

manufacturing, newsApril 14, 2020Elaine

Vermont businesses know it takes a community to get through a challenge like the COVID-19 pandemic, and they’re stepping up and retooling operations to help as Vermont stems the coronavirus outbreak.  Stowe software company Inntopia usually designs and builds…

A person sews together a face mask with a sewing machine

Vermonters Step Up to Bolster Face Mask Supply

innovation, manufacturing, newsApril 9, 2020Chelsea Poginy
Even before the Department of Health’s recommendation for everyone to wear face coverings when venturing outdoors, Vermont businesses and individual Vermonters have stepped up in a big way to boost the supply of non-medical face masks. Several...
Men working on machines

Omega Optical Receives Vermont Training Program Grant

manufacturing, news, programsNovember 20, 2019Elaine

Omega Optical, a southern Vermont-based manufacturer, has received a $9,000 Vermont Training Program (VTP) grant from the Vermont Department of Economic Development. For decades, Omega Optical has made a variety of optical filters products used by both…

Group of people in a workroom

Super Thin Saws trains next generation of salespeople

manufacturing, news, programsOctober 29, 2019Elaine

Super Thin Saws (STS), a tool manufacturer, recently received a grant totaling $39,839.75 from the Vermont Training Program (VTP). The funding from VTP will be used to help prepare the company for the retirement of two key…

Woman working on a military helmet Revision Ballistics VTP

Revision Ballistics awarded Vermont Training Program Grant

manufacturing, news, programsOctober 16, 2019Elaine

Revision Ballistics, LTD., a manufacturer of protective helmets, armor, and other equipment for military, law enforcement, and special operations, has been awarded a workforce development grant totaling $160,967 from the Vermont Training Program (VTP). The funding will…

Champlain Cable Corporation Invests in Workforce Development

Cable Corporation invests in workforce development

manufacturing, news, programsSeptember 13, 2019Elaine

Champlain Cable Corporation, a designer and manufacturer of high-performance wire and cable for use in extreme environments, has been granted $90,400 from the Vermont Training Program (VTP) to enhance employee skill sets and support business growth.  The…

Vermont Precision Tools accepts VTP grant

manufacturing, news, programsMay 20, 2019Elaine

Vermont Precision Tools, an advanced manufacturing company based in Swanton, recently received a grant totaling $12,167.10 from the Vermont Training Program (VTP). With this grant, Vermont Precision Tools is expanding its Blueprint Reading training. The Blueprint Reading…

Woman working with tools on machinery BioTek VTP

BioTek awarded Vermont Training Grant

manufacturing, news, workforce trainingApril 17, 2019Elaine

BioTek, a Winooski-based life science instrumentation firm has been granted $96,887 from the State‘s Vermont Training Program. BioTek will work with the Vermont Manufacturing Extension Center (VMEC) to develop and deliver the Lean Fundamentals (Lean 101) and…

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