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.

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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.

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Clocking In: Voices of NC Manufacturing. New Episode! Listen to the latest story in manufacturing excellence.

E-57: Fanning Growth

Ziehl-Abegg: Jimmy Mitchell
In this episode of Clocking In, NCMEP director Phil Mintz talks to ZIEHL-ABEGG, Inc Vice President of Operations Jimmy Mitchell. Mitchell previously worked as the organization’s director of quality and service and operations manager. He graduated with an associate’s degree from Surry Community College. Mintz and Mitchell discuss the new Ziehl-Abegg facility in Winston-Salem, the organization’s history of innovation, how it continues to develop markets, and more.

Local and National Supply Chain Sourcing and Supplier Matching Services

Through funding provided by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), an agency of the U.S. Department of Commerce, the North Carolina Manufacturing Extension Partnership (NCMEP) is providing supply chain sourcing and supplier matching services at no cost to North Carolina manufacturers. The objective of the program is to to expand existing MEP capabilities to build a supply chain network that relies more on local and national suppliers to strengthen the U.S. manufacturing industry resilience. Learn more >>

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Questions? Contact Eric Taylor, Supply Chain Optimization Specialist, at eric_taylor@ncsu.edu

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Hydration for the Future Onda Vision Technologies produces wearable sensors for real-time hydration monitoring. The technology targets populations at risk of dehydration, such as athletes and individuals under heat or disease stress. Providing data-driven insights...

Wilson College of Textiles Celebrates 125-year Anniversary

We are thrilled to announce that North Carolina State University, the official education partner of Techtextil North America 2024, is celebrating a significant milestone: the 125-year anniversary of its esteemed Wilson College of Textiles! Join us at #TTNA24 as we...

The MEP National Network’s Supply Chain Optimization and Intelligence Network

Helping manufacturers bridge gaps When a foreign company wants to manufacture goods in the United States, it needs new domestic suppliers for just about everything. When such an initiative involves new technology, it creates even more opportunities for a regional...