Partner Events
PMP Exam Prep Workshop
ECU Health Sciences Campus Student Center, Grand Room 202 ECU Health Sciences Campus Student Center, Grand Room 202, NC“Research indicates that employers will need to fill nearly 2.2 million new project-oriented roles each year through 2027. This means skilled project managers are in high demand.” Project Management Institute (PMI) Certifications are recognized worldwide. This workshop will prepare participants to sit for the Project Management Professional (PMP) Exam or the Certified Associate in Project […]
IoMT Master Class: How to Design a Connected Medical Device
In this virtual Master Class, you will learn how to integrate computer hardware and software into new and existing healthcare solution concepts. Let’s take a deep dive into the Internet of Medical Things (IoMT) where a new multidisciplinary community is growing around the convergence of software and hardware. Who Should Attend: Product Designers and Product Managers, […]
The Product Launch: Preparing for Production
Online EventParticipants Will Learn Preparing for Production helps our audience prepare for what it takes to move from a great prototype to a mass-producible product. Optimizing your design for manufacturing is critical to the success of the product, especially to build a profitable business. We cover design for manufacturing, product testing, how to work with manufacturers, […]
Making Sense of COVID-19 Vaccine Mandates
The North Carolina Military Business Center, and Smith Anderson, a full-service business and litigation law firm, will host a “Making Sense of COVID-19 Vaccine Mandates” webinar series. Government contractors, subcontractors, and employers are faced with preparing for and complying with federal, state and local vaccine mandates as part of their businesses. These requirements include the President’s […]
Export Education: Export 201
This program will help you be in full compliance with a whole host of US export/import regulations.
A New Frontier for American Energy: The Economic Promise of Offshore Wind for North Carolina
Please join E2, the Southeastern Wind Coalition, and a panel of speakers from across the private, public, and non-profit sectors for an in-depth discussion of this new frontier in American renewable energy, including an overview of the recently released North Carolina Offshore Wind Cost-Benefit Analysis, which explores the benefits of offshore wind for our region by evaluating the net economic impacts to North Carolina from a theoretical 2.8GW offshore wind project.
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 […]
Export Education: Export Compliance
Join EDPNC for their next Export Compliance webinar, when Export Compliance Trainer Mike Allocca will guide you through all the processes needed to gain full compliance on every export.
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 […]
Building a More Collaborative Advanced Textiles Ecosystem in Support of the Department of Defense
Join the Defense Alliance of North Carolina(DANC) Science & Technology Committee and NC State Industry Expansion Solutions(IES) on Thursday, August 25 at Gaston College Kimbrell Campus in Belmont, NC. This will be the first of a series of events in support of the NC Defense Manufacturing Community Support Partnership (NC DMCSP). Learn about NC State's Department of Defense (DoD) […]
The Untapped Talent Pool: Apprenticeships
This webinar will highlight how apprenticeship programs can assist you in filling your workforce needs and what incentives exist for your company to take advantage of these programs.
Navigating Supply Chain Challenges Webinar
What challenges does supply chain management face today? How can they be overcome? Supply chains are complex networks of suppliers, manufacturers, distributors, retailers, customers, and other stakeholders who collaborate to deliver goods or services from raw materials to consumers. The complexity of these systems makes them prone to disruptions, such as natural disasters, cyber-attacks, labor […]
Building a More Collaborative Advanced Textiles Ecosystem
Catawba Valley Community College 2550 US Hwy 70 SE, Hickory, United StatesHosted by the Defense Alliance of North Carolina (DANC) and North Carolina State Industry Expansion Solutions (NCSU IES) in support of the North Carolina Defense Manufacturing Community Support Partnership (NC DMCSP) "Building a More Collaborative Advanced Textiles Ecosystem" Forum Invited keynote speakers and special guests include representatives from NC State Industry Expansion Solutions, Defense Alliance of NC, […]
The Business Impact of Ergonomics webinar
Most companies only consider ergonomics after their bottom line is negatively affected by an injury or workers’ compensation case involving a musculoskeletal disorder (MSD). The reality is that being proactive in addressing ergonomic risk factors can lead to changes that may well improve productivity, quality and other key metrics at the facility. Read More » […]
2022 FALL SENIOR DESIGN EXPO
Lee College of EngineeringThe Lee College of Engineering’s Senior Design Program brings together students and industrial partners in a collaborative research environment. As they tackle real-world engineering projects, the engineering students and their industry supporters are afforded unlimited possibilities for learning and achievement.
RuralWorks! Engineering Summer Internship Program Webinar
RuralWorks! Engineering Summer Internship Program - $10/hr sponsored talent is waiting for manufacturers to hire. This webinar is for manufacturers in rural communities, HR Managers, Engineering Managers, Plant Management Presented by Anna Mangum, Regional Manager, NC State University Industry Expansion Solutions (IES) IES is working with manufacturers across the state to create summer internship opportunities […]
Supplier Scouting Opportunities Webinar
Are you a manufacturer struggling to source key parts or components to meet your production needs?Do you have excess manufacturing capacity in your facility that you’d like to use?
Timeout for Safety
Join us for the upcoming Timeout for Safety virtual discussion sessions. 30-minute sessions are open forums so whether you want to inquire about safety topics or just want to pop in and say “Hello!”
How to WIN SBIR/STTR Grants – Half-Day Hybrid Presentation
REGISTRATION OPEN for Hybrid Half-Day Presentation on February 9th from 9AM-12PM EST: First Flight Venture Center has again won a U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Federal and State Technology (FAST) Partnership Program grant from the Small Business Administration. The FAST program is meant to increase the number of competitive grant applications for Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) […]
THREE-DAY URBAN COUNTER·UAS COURSE
THREE-DAY URBAN COUNTER·UAS COURSE March 7th - 9th, 2023 Link to register: https://atlasunmanned.com/individual-sessions/cuas-product-testing-evaluation-1-1-1 Three-Day Counter Unmanned Aircraft Systems (C-UAS) Course. “Preparation through education is less costly than learning through tragedy.” - Max Mayfield As Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) proliferation continues to grow globally, it has created a new danger for facilities that traditionally could be […]
Additive Manufacturing Webinar
Additive Manufacturing is growing in applications across the spectrum of our businesses. Join us to discuss how you can use AM across the Product Life Cycle from Prototype to Production to Digital Business. We will emphasize both existing and future applications.
Setting SMART Environmental Goals Webinar
This webinar will discuss the SMART goal framework and how to use it to create more effective environmental goals.
NCMEP Event – Grand Opening of Manufacturing Solutions Center Phase II
Manufacturing Solutions Center II 350 5th Avenue SE, Conover, NCMarch 30, 2023 @ 4:00 pm | manufacturingsolutionscenter.org/ 350 5th Avenue SE, Conover, NC 28613 NCMEP partner, the Manufacturing Solutions Center in Conover, North Carolina has announced the Grand Opening date of the new Manufacturing Solutions Center II facility. The new building is a public/private partnership between the City of Conover, the Manufacturing Solutions Center, Catawba Valley […]
NC A&T ISE Open House – April 5, 2023
Harold Martin Engineering Research and Innovation Complex (ERIC) 1101 E. Market Street, Greensboro, NCNCMEP Partner, NC A&T University invites you! An Open House and Community Discussion Partnering to Improve Manufacturing and Services Operations Wednesday, April 5, 2023 9 am – 1 pm Harold Martin Engineering Research and Innovation Complex (ERIC) 1101 E. Market Street, Greensboro, NC 27411 RSVP at this link | Time | Activity | Location | 8:30 – 9:00 | Continental Breakfast / Social […]
Smart Fabrics Summit
Smart Fabrics Summit April 11-12, 2023 North Carolina State University Raleigh, NC Register: https://www.textiles.org/event/smart-fabrics-summit-2023/ Education and Networking This one and a half day event will feature a variety of education and networking from engaging sessions on emerging technology in smart textiles to the interactive facility tours and student research showcase to the networking reception. New […]
MFGCON 2023: NC Manufacturing Conference
Benton Convention Center 301 West 5th Street, Winston-Salem, NC, United StatesIt’s official! The North Carolina Manufacturing Extension Partnership (NCMEP) and Business North Carolina magazine have partnered again to present the 2023 North Carolina Manufacturing Conference, MFGCON, to be held on April 20 - 21, 2023 at the Benton Convention Center in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. During two days, speakers and industry experts will help companies identify […]
ASSIST Speaker Series – Embedding Conductive Yarns in Textiles: From Plasma Textile to Wireless Power Transfer
To see more in the series, visit https://assistcenter.org/assist-speaker-series-spring-2023/
Building a Collaborative Manufacturing Ecosystem In Support of the Department of Defense
Congdon Yards 400 W. English Street, High Point, North CarolinaApril 27, 2023, 9:30 am - 3:30 pm Congdon Yards, 400 W. English Street, High Point, North Carolina 27262 REGISTER TO ATTEND No cost to attend. Plan to arrive early for parking, building access, coffee, pastries and NETWORKING! Program begins promptly at 9:30AM. ***NOTE: parking will be in lot in front of the Factory. Meeting […]
Association for Manufacturing Excellence – AME Charlotte 2023 Lean Summit
Association for Manufacturing Excellence AME Charlotte 2023 Lean Summit May 1-3, 2023 More Information + Register: https://ame.org/ame-charlotte-2023-lean-summit Cultivating tomorrow's lean leaders: Speeding toward excellence If you are searching for a better way to lead, develop people and produce superior results, this lean summit will help put you over the top. What are you doing to […]
OSHA’s Training Requirements Webinar
In this session, we will review the common training topics from 29 CFR 1910 and provide a resource to help determine the training your workers need and how to meet OSHA's training requirements.
Go Global Road Show: Rowan-Cabarrus Community College
Rowan-Cabarrus Community College NC Research Campus & Advanced Technology Center 399 Biotechnology Lane, Kannapolis, NC, United StatesYour passport to global sales starts with export knowledge from the experts. The Economic Development Partnership of North Carolina's (EDPNC) International Trade team maintains six overseas offices that help companies like yours prosper in North Carolina by growing revenue through exporting. Once a year, this team of experts goes on the road to bring their […]
Go Global Road Show: AB Tech Community College Downtown Campus
AB Tech Community College Downtown Campus 340 Victoria Road, Asheville, NC, United StatesYour passport to global sales starts with export knowledge from the experts. The Economic Development Partnership of North Carolina's (EDPNC) International Trade team maintains six overseas offices that help companies like yours prosper in North Carolina by growing revenue through exporting. Once a year, this team of experts goes on the road to bring their […]
Go Global Road Show: The Nussbaum Center for Entrepreneurship
The Nussbaum Center for Entrepreneurship 1451 S Elm-Eugene Street, Greensboro, NC, United StatesYour passport to global sales starts with export knowledge from the experts. The Economic Development Partnership of North Carolina's (EDPNC) International Trade team maintains six overseas offices that help companies like yours prosper in North Carolina by growing revenue through exporting. Once a year, this team of experts goes on the road to bring their […]
Go Global Road Show: Wake Tech Community College Western Campus
Wake Tech Community College Western Campus 3434 Kildaire Farm Road, Cary, NC, United StatesYour passport to global sales starts with export knowledge from the experts. The Economic Development Partnership of North Carolina's (EDPNC) International Trade team maintains six overseas offices that help companies like yours prosper in North Carolina by growing revenue through exporting. Once a year, this team of experts goes on the road to bring their […]
Registration for AgTech Propeller Cohort
New Propeller AgTech Cohort Registration is Open Now NEW First Flight Venture Center AgTech Propeller Cohort is beginning this September! Date: July 24 until cohort is full Contact: Emil Runge at erunge@ffvcnc.org or 404.668.2136 and Lydia Bjorklund at lbjorklund@ffvcnc.org Propeller is a 6-week entrepreneurial design thinking program that helps founders and entrepreneurs determine whether there is […]
Automation… Safety Assumed… Webinar
Join us as we review technologies that are switching out the old guard and the evolution of the standards that have protected humans from machines for decades.
The Importance of Understanding the Process Approach Before Implementing ISO 9001 QMS Webinar
From this webinar, participants will gain an understanding of the importance of defining processes correctly and the difference between processes, procedures, and areas/functions.
Disaster Preparedness Webinar
Presented by Glenn C. Clapp CSP, EFO, CHMM, CFPS Safety and Health Specialist, NC State University Industry Expansion Solutions (IES) This webinar is for all businesses, owners, safety directors, and safety managers. Disasters come in all shapes and sizes! Hurricanes, tornadoes, fires, chemical spills, and outbreaks of illness are just a few examples. No matter […]
Export Education – Export Compliance Webinar
Virtual - ZoomREGISTER TO ATTEND Join the Economic Development Partnership of North Carolina on Tuesday, September 19, for a webinar on new export security requirements for all exporters. This will be a strong hands-on training program that is ideal for exporters of all experience levels. We will discuss many different topics from licensing, and documentation to […]
Beyond the Basics: Creating a Culture and Behaviors to Support Your Continuous Improvement Infrastructure Webinar
Presented by Chris Hartley, Lean Improvement Specialist, NC State University Industry Expansion Solutions (IES) Is it time to move beyond fire-fighting and point solutions to ever-arising problems? Are you utilizing a tool-based performance improvement system with minimal results? Perhaps fire prevention should be your methodology of choice. We offer a unique mindset and practice for […]
Practical Project Management for Project Team Members Webinar
Presented by Adrianne Kroll, Assistant Director of Quality, NC State University Industry Expansion Solutions (IES) This webinar is for Senior leadership, Leadership teams, Supervisors, Managers, Technical leaders, project team members, or anyone who wants to learn the basics of how to effectively manage projects. Are you a project team member looking to improve your project […]
Practical Steps Towards Cyber Security
Presented by Brian Vigna, Instructional Designer, NC State University Industry Expansion Solutions (IES) This webinar is for small business owners and managers as well as employees involved in security planning. This webinar is intended to assist small to mid-sized businesses develop a plan of action for cybersecurity. Moving from a basic/ad-hoc security infrastructure to a […]
Export Education – Export 201 Webinar
Virtual - ZoomREGISTER TO ATTEND Have you ever wondered if there is a better way to export or import and save your business money? Did you realize that just putting as little as $1 on a commercial invoice for customs purposes on “samples” really isn’t the proper way to value your shipments? The Export 201 […]
At a Crossroads: Where Workplace Safety and Mental Health Intersect Webinar
Presented by Holli Singleton, Assistant Director of Safety and Health Services, NC State University Industry Expansion Solutions (IES) This webinar is for all businesses, leaders, safety professionals, and HR. Traditional occupational safety and health programs have generally focused on ensuring that work is safe and that workers are protected from the physical hazards present in […]