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AG Miller Named Columbia Tech’s 2013 Custom Products Supplier of the Year
AG Miller is a multi-generational, family-owned operation that, like Coghlin Companies, has been in business for over 100 years. Citing their long track record of excellence as well being instrumental in a massive project completed last summer for a Fortune 100...
Leveraging Strategic Supplier Capabilities to Ensure Project Success
It happens. A client comes to us with a truly enormous project and a seemingly impossible deadline. To ensure that aggressive timelines are always met in these cases, Columbia Tech is able to leverage the capabilities of its deep “bench” of strategic suppliers. When...
Columbia Tech Hosts EMC Interns for Day of Learning
Columbia Tech recently hosted a group of college interns from the Franklin MA campus of EMC Corporation. Similar gatherings have taken place every year, with Columbia Tech hosting a group of talented engineering and business management students from local high schools...
Why Time to Market is Vital to Your Company
By Sarah Fisher, Sales and Marketing Communications Associate Have you heard of Elisha Gray? Elisha Gray filed for a patent on the telephone the same day as Alexander Graham Bell. Gray is considered by some to be the true inventor of the telephone. Because of his...
Holiday Gift-Giving With Columbia Tech Caring Associates
By John Georgian, Quality Engineer Columbia Tech's commitment to meeting or exceeding customer's expectations can be found in multiple examples everyday throughout the company. One particular example is an onsite support setup with one of our biggest and longest...
Knowledge of Regulations Leads to ITAR Registration Success
By Rich Schulman, Vice President of Quality and ITAR Technology Control Officer and Gerry St. Jean, Manager Audit and Training. Columbia Tech applied for, and successfully received, its ITAR registration for the fifth year which is now valid through April 2014. To...
All You Need to Know: ITAR Registration and Regulations
Prepared by Rich Schulman, Vice President of Quality and ITAR Technology Control Officer and Gerry St. Jean Manager Audit and Training.As 2013 unfolds, Columbia Tech finds itself preparing to apply for its 5th year of ITAR registration from the Department of State. ...
Columbia Tech Partners With Worcester Technical High School
The Coghlin Companies have a long history of giving back to the communities in which we live and work. For over 100 years, our Companies have supported health, education, and social service programs. One notable example is our support of Worcester Technical High...
A Day in the Surf: Learning Essential Task Completion Skills
My son had been carefully watching the tide charts, moon phases and weather reports for several weeks and announced that he found a day which everything lined up. I looked at the calendar and told him that I didn't want him to take a day out of school to fish. The...