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Paul Lavoie on Manufacturing's Future and Workforce Training in Connecticut

June 17, 2025 • CyberSound Podcast by Vancord • Season 1 • Episode 130

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In this episode of CyberSound, Connecticut’s Chief Manufacturing Officer Paul Lavoie joins Jason Pufahl, Steve Maresca, and Michael Grande to discuss the urgent need for cybersecurity adoption among manufacturers. They explore the state’s approach to workforce development and the critical role of innovation in maintaining a competitive edge. From new funding initiatives supporting CMMC certification to K–12 STEM engagement through FIRST Robotics, and preparing workers for AI-integrated production environments, Paul shares how Connecticut is helping manufacturers modernize, train talent, and build long-term resilience in a rapidly evolving industry.

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