Queen City Engineering and Design: Ashley Carriker & Rex Carriker
Mintz and the Carrikers discuss the challenges of launching a new business, emphasizing the difficulties of navigating the startup phase while maintaining a balance between professional and family life. They share insights into identifying and capitalizing on growth opportunities, stressing the importance of being adaptable and proactive in recognizing potential.
Best Practice for Growing
Manufacturing in North Carolina
Essentials for Success in Industry 4.0
A joint publication of the North Carolina Department of Commerce and the NC Manufacturing Extension Partnership at NC State University.
Textile Innovation: NC State University Wilson College of Textiles
NCMEP partner, NC State University Wilson College of Textiles, drives the textile industry’s future. The college has been at the forefront of research, education and collaboration for over a century, propelling the industry forward with cutting-edge advancements and forward-thinking initiatives.
Upcoming Events
NHCS Still Needs CLDA Volunteers from CFMP
September 1, 2024 @ 8:00 am - March 31, 2025 @ 5:00 pm365 Outreach for Business & Industry
October 18, 2024 @ 11:00 am - February 21, 2025 @ 1:00 pmNC IDEA Ecosystem Summit 2024
November 19 - November 202024 JAPB
November 19 @ 7:00 am - November 21 @ 7:00 pmPromoting Excellence in Textile Manufacturing
November 20
Smart Manufacturing Adoption to Realize Transformative Energy Reductions for North Carolina
Learn more about this federally funded program to assist small to medium-sized manufacturers
News
2025 NCMEP Manufacturing Leadership Awards
The 2025 NCMEP Manufacturing Leadership Awards celebrate the achievements of small- to mid-sized manufacturers in North Carolina (with 500 or fewer employees) who exemplify excellence in key areas of manufacturing. These awards, presented during the MFGCON conference...
First Flight Venture Center/Hangar6 Provides Product Development Support for Seneca Devices’ Innovative Patient Repositioning Systems
Product development transforms innovative ideas into marketable products. Effective and efficient product development requires resources and collaboration across various disciplines, including engineering, design prototyping, scale to manufacturing, marketing, and...
The Manufacturing Solutions Center to Host Manufacturing Day Event on October 3
The Manufacturing Solutions Center (MSC) at Catawba Valley Community College will host a tour of its facilities in on October 3 as part of Manufacturing Day. Manufacturing Day is a nationwide celebration of those who produce goods and services in America, and it...
In the News
- New Episode of Manufacturing an American Century Podcast with Emil Runge, Director of Programs, with North Carolina's First Flight Venture Center: How Innovation Hubs Fuel American Manufacturing
- Why Everyone Is Flocking To North Carolina's Tech Hub
- Biden Takes Aim at China’s Temu and Shein With Trade Crackdown
- Program prepares next generation of diverse STEM workers
- The Manufacturing Solutions Center to Host Manufacturing Day Event on October 3
- ETI hosting free after-school STEM programs for middle schoolers
- Innovative Flex Factory to Serve Students, Industry Partners Under One Roof
- Manufacturing Solutions Center to exhibit at Advanced Textiles Expo, September 24-26, Anaheim, CA
- DEFTECH 8/9/24 Coffee Call Replay
- Tammy Everett – Featured in Women to KNOW 2024
- Greensboro’s Core Technology to expand, add 26 jobs
NCMEP Partner News Connection
$2,92B
2023
Economic Impact
12,968
2023
Jobs Created & Retained
$780.4M
2023
Increased & Retained Sales
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