Join us on Thursday, September 7, 2023, 8 a.m.-3 p.m. (Eastern Daylight Time) at the Emerging Technology Institute, 16824 NC- 211, Red Springs, NC 28377 for an exciting event focused on defense manufacturing. The Inaugural Defense Manufacturing Summit and Exhibition will be hosted by Emerging Technology Institute (ETI), and partners, NC State University Industry Expansion […]

REGISTER TO ATTEND   Stoll USA and the Manufacturing Solutions Center have teamed up to provide Flatbed Knitting and M1 Plus Programming Training to interested parties! The Training Courses will be structured around the Individual needs of the attendees! Prospective Topics may include: Hand Knitting, Stitch Formation, Yarn Basics Garment Assembly and Quality Control Basics […]

REGISTER TO ATTEND   Cost: $400* - 2 weeks prior to class (Prior to November 28, 2023) Late Registration: $500* (After November 28, 2023)   The Hosiery 101/102 course covers the basics of hosiery knitting, the dyeing, finishing, and testing quality of the manufacturing process. Target Audience: Anyone involved with the Hosiery Industry: buyers, retailers, […]

Instructors: Amanda Nicholson, Erik Foltz, Brian Pruitt Course Prerequisite: None   REGISTER TO ATTEND   Course Description: The goal of this free, half-day seminar is to help you optimize the cooling of your injection molds to improve part quality and reduce cycle time. The seminar will include three classroom-style presentations and a Q&A session. Presentation […]

Manufacturing week is October 2-6, 2023. We will be hosting a kickoff event at Surry Community College on October 2. We are working with local manufacturers to coordinate industry tours October 3-6. Space is limited, so please use this form to sign up to tour any of these local businesses. You may sign up for […]

Rowan County is home to many prized and premiere employers in the manufacturing sector and we would love to extend the invite for you to come and celebrate with us with a tour of your choosing. We have roughly 20 employers in our county participating this year hosting tours for hundreds of students over the […]

Ketchie, Inc, will host a MFG Day event that will shed light on the challenges that small to medium-sized manufacturers encounter. Ketchie's solutions focus on investing in people, processes, and machining technology to address complex manufacturing challenges. Event Highlights 1. Insights from Our President: Participants can gain invaluable insights into our strategic vision, challenges, and journey towards […]

REGISTER TO ATTEND In-person Event   The MSC Manufacturing Day will begin in the new MSC II facility at 350 5th Avenue SE in Conover, NC at 10 a.m. with presentations about the MSC and the companies which operate in the MSC II building. A tour of the MSC facilities will be available to attendees […]

On Manufacturing Day (Oct. 6), we will be holding an event for the grand opening of Protolabs’ metal 3D printing facility located in Morrisville. As customers of Protolabs located in the Raleigh area, we would like to invite you to come out and see the new facility firsthand. We are inviting both area students and […]

CONTACT TO REGISTER In-person Event Area Industries showcasing their business to increase manufacturing awareness and present potential career opportunities to the next generation of employees. Representatives from local industries (Chatham, Harnett, and Lee counties) will be on-site to showcase their company and products, present potential career opportunities, and increase manufacturing awareness. CCCC faculty and department […]

Hybrid Event: First Flight Venture Center (in person) 2 Davis Dr, Durham, NC 27709 Virtual Zoom link provided on registration page.   REGISTER TO ATTEND   First Flight is proud to announce our Demo Day for our second Manufacturing Propeller Cohort. The Demo Day will be on Thursday, October 12 from 1-4 p.m.   This […]

REGISTER TO ATTEND   In-person Event, Open to the Public   The MFG Day event on October 17, 2023, hosted by the Cape Fear Manufacturing Partnership and NC State Industry Expansion Solutions will be held at the Industrial Reliability and Repair facility in Leland, North Carolina. Attendees are encouraged to arrive between 1:30-1:45 p.m. for networking. Presentations will begin at […]

REGISTER TO ATTEND   First Flight is proud to announce our Demo Day for our first AgTech Propeller Cohort. The Demo Day will be on Friday, October 20 from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. This will be a hybrid event -- for those who can make it in person, we will meet at First Flight Venture Center […]

There is something in the ProEx extrusion seminar for every level of experience. Whether you are an extrusion operator or an extrusion engineer, novice or seasoned veteran, you will gain practical application and understanding with the Paulson ProEx1 extrusion principles taught in this seminar. It is an ideal class for anyone who wishes to understand […]

REGISTER TO ATTEND   Stoll USA and the Manufacturing Solutions Center have teamed up to provide Flatbed Knitting and M1 Plus Programming Training to interested parties! The Training Courses will be structured around the Individual needs of the attendees! Prospective Topics may include: Hand Knitting, Stitch Formation, Yarn Basics Garment Assembly and Quality Control Basics […]

Contact Giancarlo Dumenigo giancarlo.dumenigo.civ@us.navy.mil 843.218.2375   Description Naval Information Warfare Systems Command (NAVWAR) and Naval Information Warfare Centers (NIWC) Atlantic and Pacific announce the Information Warfare Research Project (IWRP) Consortium Quarterly Industry Day hosted by ATI—the IWRP Consortium management firm—at the Charleston Gaillard Center on Wednesday, October 25, 2023. The event will include a keynote […]

Please select the course you wish to attend. You will be taken to our Unity Lab Systems online course platform to register. Register for both courses and receive $500 off. Use coupon code 500OFF at checkout. We look forward to seeing you there!   REGISTER TO ATTEND   The Polymers Center Offers Two New Courses […]

The Region’s Largest Design & Contract Manufacturing Trade Show The Southeast Design-2-Part Show is the most efficient place to meet hundreds of high-quality American suppliers of custom parts, stock parts, and manufacturing services. From design and prototypes to production, finishing, and assemblies; get the instant answers you need at this show.   REGISTER TO ATTEND […]

Description ProEx Blow Molding is for anyone who needs to understand the complete extrusion blow molding process. This course teaches the fundamentals of extrusion blow molding, including all of the knowledge that personnel must understand in order to make informed decisions on the production floor, and delivers advanced concepts using a scientific blow molding methodology. […]

This is a part of the Women In Manufacturing Virtual Learning Webinar Series   Virtual Learning Series webinars are free for WiM members and $35 for non-members.   REGISTER TO ATTEND   Presenter Dr. Evelyn Brown, Director, Extension Research and Evaluation, NC State University Industry Expansion Solutions   Webinar Overview To protect our companies against […]

REGISTER TO ATTEND   The growing U.S. offshore wind industry – and its supply chain – are poised to bring $140B in investments to Atlantic Coast states by 2035.   Oceantic Network (formerly the Business Network for Offshore Wind) is partnering with the North Carolina Taskforce for Offshore Wind Economic Resource Strategies (NC Towers) to […]

Course Prerequisite: None   This three-day workshop focuses on the application of intermeshing co-rotating extruders in compounding applications. Training is directed towards machine operators, process engineers, and supervisors as well as product development scientists in both research and manufacturing environments. Participants are reminded that the goal of compounding is to produce properties, not pellets. The […]

REGISTER TO ATTEND   Cost: $400* - 2 weeks prior to class (Prior to November 28, 2023) Late Registration: $500* (After November 28, 2023)   The Hosiery 101/102 course covers the basics of hosiery knitting, the dyeing, finishing, and testing quality of the manufacturing process. Target Audience: Anyone involved with the Hosiery Industry: buyers, retailers, […]

Unlock new business horizons by mastering the Build America Buy America Act! This legislation mandates that federally-funded infrastructure projects prioritize American-made products, fostering a competitive advantage for domestic manufacturers. Our upcoming webinar aims to equip manufacturers with the knowledge and insights needed to navigate the intricacies of the Act, ensuring they can effectively position themselves […]

Connect with manufacturing leaders from across North Carolina as chief economist for the National Association of Manufacturers, Dr. Chad Moutray, delivers an expert economic outlook tailored specifically for the manufacturing sector. Time for Q&A has been allotted.   REGISTER TO ATTEND   While this programming is an exclusive benefit of Cornerstone Members, we are pleased […]

See the Newest Shima Seiki Flat Bed Knitting Machines and Apex Software   Contact Shima Seiki USA at jackie@shimaseikiusa.com to register and to schedule a private appointment during the show.   MORE INFORMATION

As the speed of manufacturing and supply chain operations continues to accelerate, the future of our industry depends on today’s forward-thinking decisions. From illuminating education to emerging technologies and equipment in action, MODEX lets you see the full spectrum of what’s now and what’s next — and take advantage of it to futureproof your supply […]

Join the North Carolina Military Business Center and North Carolina State University, Industry Expansion Solutions | North Carolina Manufacturing Extension Partnership (NCMEP) for a webinar on “Supplier Matching as a Tool for Business Growth for North Carolina Manufacturers.”   REGISTER TO ATTEND   About Do you have a supplier need or would you like to […]

Recognizing Women Leaders in Manufacturing REGISTER TO ATTEND   The Women MAKE Awards (formerly known as the STEP Ahead Awards) recognize women game changers working in the manufacturing industry who exemplify leadership within their companies. This national honor identifies top talent in manufacturing and further encourages award winners to mentor and support the next generation […]