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MCT’s Economic Forecast 2026

As Connecticut manufacturers step into 2026, we all face a rapidly shifting economic landscape!

From labor shortages and inflation to policy changes and global disruptions, navigating this moment requires clarity, strategy, and adaptability.

Join ManufactureCT for our Economic Forecast 2026, featuring a dynamic presentation.

Powering Up Profits in Connecticut: The 5 Ts Transforming Manufacturing in 2026, led by John Traynor, President for Cambridge Trust Wealth Management of Connecticut, and Jennifer Clement, Strategic Pursuits Leader for Manufacturing at CLA.

This powerful session will explore the 5 Ts: Tax, Tariff, Tech, Talent, and Transition — and what they can mean as strategic guideposts for your business in the year ahead.

You’ll walk away with:

• Data-driven insights to refine your 2026 roadmaps and implementation plans
• Practical tools to mitigate risk and drive profitability
• A clear understanding of the economic trends impacting Connecticut manufacturing
• New ways to think about workforce, innovation, and growth