The Republican candidate for Lieutenant Governor, Heather Somers, paid a visit to ETTER Engineering today. Along with the Mayor of the city of Bristol, Ken Cockayne, Jim Albert, CEO of the Central Connecticut Chamber and Justin Malley, Director of the Bristol Development Authority, Somers spent some time on the production floor learning about the world…
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ETTER welcomes new Team Members
We are pleased to welcome the newest members of the ETTER team. Brittany Pedersen joins our team as Purchasing Assistant, reporting to Brenda Wazocha. Brittany will be working closely with Brenda on processing purchase orders, negotiating with vendors, and maintaining our inventory and pricing in Sage/Peachtree. Brittany has experience as an Engineering Assistant at Epley Medical…
The 2014 ETTER Mini-Golf Challenge
The storied links of Hidden Valley, which sit just a Bubba Watson 3-wood from ESPN’s Bristol Campus, were host to the 2014 ETTER Mini-Golf Challenge on Friday. While we invited The Worldwide Leader to cover the event, they politely declined, citing “football.” Despite the lack of media, the show went on, and in the end…
PURA Approves On-Bill Financing
A recent article in the Hartford Business Journal highlights “a key tool in [Connecticut] Gov. Dannel P. Malloy’s proposed $7 billion expansion of the natural gas home heating system” – allowing homeowners to pay for conversion and upgrade costs through financing on their electric or natural gas bills. Converting from expensive home-heating oil to natural…
ETTER Mini-Golf Challenge
We hold a company meeting each quarter, updating our team on our financial and operational results for the previous quarter and year to date. It engages our team in the achievement of our company goals and objectives and ensures that we are all on the same page. At the same time, we hold a quarterly…
ETTER Helps Out Make-A-Wish
ETTER Engineering’s Service Department puts some serious miles on our vehicles. After years of pounding the pavement, our trusty purple Dodge Caravan had seen better days. Rather than simply junk it, we decided to donate it to the Make-A-Wish Foundation in the hopes they will benefit from its eventual sale at auction. While we’re all…
Employee Spotlight: Katy Reynolds
Katy Reynolds is one of the newest members of the team, brought on to assist the growing Sales Squad here at ETTER. Katy joined ETTER in April, and spends her days assisting the Sales Team with quoting, research, filing, and various administrative tasks. She has quickly become a valuable member of the team! When not…
Employee Spotlight: Paul Lavoie
This month, we’re showcasing a newer member of the ETTER team, Paul Lavoie. Although Paul has been involved with ETTER for 7 years as an outside consultant, he came on-board full-time back in October of 2013. In his Executive role as ETTER’s Vice President of Business Development, Paul oversees the Sales and Marketing efforts of…
Things Are Just Beachy Around Here!
It may have been pouring rain outside, but it was a great day at the beach inside the Connecticut Convention Center on Thursday. Our Marketing Team spent the day learning about new technologies and trends in business within the state of Connecticut at the Connecticut Business Expo. Unfortunately, the beach photo was not accompanied by…
Make it bETTER
We have an initiative called Make it bETTER – it is our drive to continually improve our operations and to work together to, well, make things better! Brenda, our Purchasing Agent, brought to me a work tool that Jeremy, one of our Electrical and Mechanical Shop team members, created for James, our Shipping and Receiving…