February 22, 2021Edition

New hope for economic growth in the new year

The region needs additional COVID relief, according to the The New England Council.

More affordable health insurance? CT Senate Republicans have a plan

Connecticut Senate Republicans are working to ease burdens on middle class families, and we are offering thoughtful, comprehensive solutions to the insurance unaffordability problem.

Offshore wind a good bet for CT

Offshore wind has established itself as a proven industry globally, bringing new jobs, clean energy and revitalized infrastructure to ports across Europe and Asia, Enstructure executives say.

Bordonaro: Hartford needs a reset on business-gov’t relations

A disconnect between legislator and constituent can lead to siloed thinking. And it has been on full display in the city of Hartford since the start of the new year.
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Telecom companies stress internet adoption amid state broadband reform efforts

Internet providers like Comcast and Charter Communications are under scrutiny as state lawmakers try to tighten oversight to bridge the broadband divide.

Bullish homegrown electric vehicle charger manufacturers could see major growth from CT policy shift

Two years after acquiring Greater Hartford-based electric vehicle charger manufacturer and distributor JuiceBar, Paul Vosper is preparing his company for a major ramp up.

CT manufacturers, hit hard early on by pandemic, now lead state’s jobs recovery

Heading into 2020, Farmington manufacturer Burke Aerospace was coming off its best-year ever, buoyed by a strong and growing commercial aerospace business that makes components for turbines used in jet engines.

New Hartford investment firm aims to help ‘millionaires invest like billionaires’

Two former Morgan Stanley investment advisors recently announced the formation of Hartford-based All Source Investment Management, which focuses on alternative investments for an affluent client base.
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Hartford’s TheaterWorks turns to membership model to stay afloat, keep fans engaged

TheaterWorks Hartford has adopted — at least for now — a membership model that allows fans to purchase monthly or year-long memberships, for either individuals or entire households, that offer access to content presented in any form.

Farmington startup developing 3D-printed bone implants

Farmington-based startup A.D.A.M., which operates out of office and lab space inside UConn’s Technology Incubation Program (TIP), received pre-approval to begin testing its implants on animals, said CEO Denys Gurak, who is eyeing a 2023 marketplace launch.

Reality Interactive pivots to smart building, other technologies amid pandemic

Middletown-based Reality Interactive has spent years diversifying into anything from web design to building security.

Spring groundbreaking set for 111-unit upscale Bloomfield apartment development

With local approvals and a branding plan in hand, developers Avner Krohn and Brian Zelman are set to break ground this spring on a 111-unit upscale apartment complex on Jolley Drive in Bloomfield.
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Two prominent Greater Hartford retail sites eyed for new use amid industry shake-up

Brokers for the owners of the Corbin Collection shopping center in West Hartford and recently shuttered Lord & Taylor store at Westfarms mall just over the border in Farmington are working to find tenants who would repurpose tens of thousands of square feet of vacant retail space into office space.

Meet Greater Hartford’s Top 50 Power Players

HBJ's Power 50 highlights private- and public-sector, nonprofit, higher education and healthcare leaders who are the top movers and shakers in Greater Hartford.

For second time, plastic injection mold maker Burteck LLC ready to triple its footprint

When Peter Burgess launched Burteck LLC in Bloomfield in 2010, he started with just a couple of...
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