In Part 1, we talked about the importance of having a goal. A goal without a plan is just a wish. You need to have a solid plan behind the goal to ensure that you are doing the right things necessary to achieve the goal. We have the following plans; 5 year plan 1 year…
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ETTER – An American Business Growth Story – Part 1
In 2015, ETTER Engineering celebrates our 75th anniversary. Founded in 1940, we have endured a World War, survived 13 Presidents of the United States and made it through 13 recessions. In 2013, ETTER was named to the INC 500|5000 fastest growing private companies in the United States. We think it’s pretty cool…. So, how does…
Looking Back On 75 Years
ETTER Engineering President Tom Etter’s remarks from our 75th Anniversary Celebration on February 27th
ETTER Then and Now…..
Each quarter we hold a company meeting to review our progress for the previous quarter and talk about our plans for the upcoming quarter. We also review the ETTER Way – our points of culture that we want our team to model. One of our points of culture is Drive and Embrace Change. In thinking about…
ETTER Engineering Celebrates 75 Years!
75 years – It’s a lifetime. 75 years is a long existence for just about anything, but especially a small, family-owned business. As ETTER Engineering celebrates our 75th Anniversary, we proudly look back to 1940, the year that our company began. Life was different back then, but one thing that has remained the same through…
Custom Heater Box leaves the building…..
One of the strengths of ETTER Engineering is our custom manufacturing capabilities. We build custom control panels, furnaces and heater boxes. Here is one of our latest creations leaving our building. This is a custom heater box that is used to provide heat for the oven of one of our customers. Our ETTER Solutions group is…
Great Sales Response
We have a suggestion box and we get great suggestions from our team members. A recent suggestion was for us to set up a paper recycling program. It’s one of those no-brainers that slips through cracks when you are in high growth mode…. So, I send a web lead to a company that provides a…
Spreading Holiday Cheer
With the holidays upon us, it’s time to spruce up the office and inject a little holiday cheer into the workplace. This beautiful little balsam fir ought to do the trick in at least one office around here! How do you get into the holiday spirit at your workplace?
Giving Back to the Community
We know how fortunate many of us are to have our health, loving families and friends, and financial security. As we approach the holiday period, it’s important for us here at ETTER Engineering to give back to our community in many ways, both big and little. The United Way of Western CT sponsors an annual…
We Never Stop Learning!
At ETTER Engineering, we know knowledge is power, which is why we have pledged to never stop learning! That adage extends to our own products, which is why we gathered our Sales Team this morning for an update on each of ETTER’s product lines. The opportunity to ask questions, see product demos, and go over…