Manufacturing
MFG DAY 2021
Manufacturing Day℠ is a celebration of modern manufacturing meant to inspire the next generation of manufacturers. Although Manufacturing Day officially occurs on the first Friday in October—any day can be a Manufacturing Day.
Manufacturing Outlook for 2022 Webinar
Are you curious as to what 2022 has in store for manufacturing? With inflation, supply chain issues and workforce shortage continuing into the new year, manufacturers are more uncertain about their future than ever. Join us with Dr. Michael Walden for the Manufacturing Outlook for 2022 webinar.
Workforce Challenges – Tools to Overcome (Virtual)
Learn what labor trends are affecting Eastern North Carolina and solutions you may not have considered. The challenge of finding qualified workers is critical right now. “We’re hiring” signs are everywhere, but these positions are going unfilled. Some economists predict that our workforce challenge will remain a primary issue even as the supply chain disruptions […]
MFGCON Manufacturing Conference
Durham Convention Center, Durham, NC Moving in to its seventh year, North Carolina’s premier manufacturing conference will be held May 18-19, 2022. The conference will feature the most up-to-date and relevant topics from North Carolina’s most influential manufacturing thought leaders. Find out all the information you will need about hotel accommodations, call for speakers, sponsorship […]
American Manufacturing Communities Collaborative
The House Manufacturing Caucus is partnering with the American Manufacturing Communities Collaborative (AMCC) for a briefing entitled National and Regional Tactics to Strengthen the American Manufacturing Workforce on Tuesday, June 7, from 2-3pm EDT. To RSVP, submit this form. We will hear from national and regional leaders engaged in collaborations between industry, government, and labor to strengthen the manufacturing […]
North Carolina Defense Manufacturing Support Community Program Innovator Showcase
In 2021, the Department of Defense’s (DoD) Office of Local Defense Community Cooperation (OLDCC) awarded North Carolina State University Industry Expansion Solutions (IES) one of five grants under the Defense Manufacturing Community Support Program (NC DMCSP). The NC DMCSP aims to make long-term investments in critical skills, facilities, workforce development, research and development, and advanced […]
Coolest Thing Made in North Carolina Contest (Nominations)
The North Carolina Chamber is hosting its third annual "Coolest Thing Made in North Carolina" contest that runs from August 8-October 6. Visit the website coolestthingmadeinnc.com between August 8 and August 19 to nominate your favorite North Carolina products! Nominees will be unveiled on the website on August 25.