TRUMPF Smart Factory Connecticut Supports Long-Term U.S. Growth
TRUMPF's new Smart Factory in Connecticut boosts U.S. manufacturing with advanced automation, expanded training, and local production. The post TRUMPF Smart Factory Connecticut Supports Long-Term U.S. Growth appeared first on Fabricating & Metalworking.
TRUMPF Inc. has officially opened the TRUMPF Smart Factory Connecticut in Farmington, boosting local manufacturing and showcasing advanced automation.
Smart Factory Demonstrates Advanced Manufacturing Capabilities
Operational since May 20, the TRUMPF Smart Factory Connecticut uses high-tech TRUMPF machines to produce parts for U.S.-built equipment. Manufacturers can explore automation, data-driven production, and workforce integration at the facility.
Learn more about TRUMPF’s smart manufacturing technology.
Strategic Growth: Training, Jobs, and Local Production
TRUMPF announced three major U.S. initiatives:
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Increased Local Production: A new press brake line starts in 2026, covering TRUMPF’s full range of sheet metal fabrication and creating new jobs.
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Training Center Expansion: A redesigned facility in Farmington will train over 4,000 students annually using the latest automated setups.
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Broader Apprenticeship Program: A new Connecticut-based consortium led by TRUMPF expands access to advanced manufacturing training.
Explore TRUMPF’s training programs and career opportunities.
TRUMPF Smart Factory Connecticut Supports Long-Term U.S. Growth
By localizing more production in Farmington, TRUMPF can reduce lead times, increase customization, and better support American customers. The company’s commitment to skilled labor ensures that advanced manufacturing jobs stay competitive in the U.S. market.
The Smart Factory also serves as a hub for collaboration. It welcomes manufacturers, engineers, and students to explore real-world applications of automation and digital production. Through its investments, TRUMPF strengthens the U.S. supply chain and builds a pipeline of talent for future innovation.
This facility reflects TRUMPF’s strategy to combine productivity, sustainability, and smart connectivity. As demand for localized, tech-enabled manufacturing rises, TRUMPF Smart Factory Connecticut is ready to lead the way.
About TRUMPF
TRUMPF is a global leader in machine tools and laser technology, driving digital connectivity in manufacturing. In 2023/24, TRUMPF employed 19,018 people and generated sales of $5.5 billion. The company operates in nearly every European country, as well as in North America, South America, and Asia.
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