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SUMMARY:Medical\, Biomedical Biodefense Summit
DESCRIPTION:Medical Support to the Warfighter\, will connect businesses in North Carolina with military and other federal agencies that require or purchase medical supplies\, equipment\, devices\, pharmaceuticals\, medical information technology and medical services.  Representatives from the Departments of Defense\, Veterans Affairs and Health and Human Services\, their prime vendors and major contractors – from national commands and from bases\, commands and facilities in North Carolina – will highlight current technology or resource gaps and needs\, future requirements and procurement processes to supply military and federal medical facilities and agencies.  All medical-related businesses in North Carolina – large or small\, prime contractors\, subcontractors\, suppliers\, manufacturers and service providers – will benefit from briefings on military requirements\, procurement processes and supplier qualifications\, from informal networking with buyers and users\, and from exhibiting or viewing demonstrations of the latest medical technologies designed to support America’s warfighters.\n  \n\nREGISTER TO ATTEND\n\n \nThe Biomedical and Biodefense Support to the Warfighter track will focus on establishing dialogue between industry and academia-based technology innovators and military and government officials to address the current and future biomedical and biodefense needs of the military and our nation.\n  \nSummit Partners\n\n\nFirst Flight Venture Center\nUNC System\nNorth Carolina Defense Technology Transition Office (DEFTECH)\nNorth Carolina Center for Optimizing Military Performance (NC-COMP)\nDefense Alliance of North Carolina\nThe Geneva Foundation\n\n\n  \n\nMORE INFORMATION
URL:https://ncmep.org/event/medical-biomedical-biodefense-summit/
LOCATION:North Carolina Biotechnology Center\, 15 TW Alexander Drive\, Durham\, NC\, 27709\, United States
CATEGORIES:Defense
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ORGANIZER;CN="Office of US Senator Thom Tillis":MAILTO:scheduling@tillis.senate.gov
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SUMMARY:FEDTEX: Federal and Defense Textile and Tactical Equipment Summit
DESCRIPTION:The Federal and Defense Textile and Tactical Equipment (FEDTEX) Summit hosted by the Office of US Senator Thom Tillis\, Office of Senator Ted Budd\, the North Carolina Military Business Center (NCMBC) and the North Carolina Defense Technology Transition Office (DEFTECH) connects the US Department of Defense (DoD) and federal agency clothing and individual equipment buyers with US textile manufacturers\, textile supply chain suppliers\, cut and sew contractors\, research and development (R&D) facilities\, testing labs and academic resources.\n  \n\nREGISTER TO ATTEND\n\n  \nWho Should Attend\nAll prime textile manufacturers and textile supply chain manufacturers currently producing clothing\, footwear\, parachutes and textile-based tactical equipment for DoD\, and producers of medical\, PPE and related soldier systems. Any textile manufacturers that have interest in learning\, understanding or possibly entering the DoD/federal marketplace should attend this Summit. The event is open to all United States and Puerto Rico based textile firms.\n  \nFEDTEX 24 Objectives\n\n\nEngage with existing contractors and attract new capable businesses into the federal and defense clothing\, textiles\, and tactical equipment marketplace.\nEngage existing textile supply chain suppliers and attract new capable businesses into the federal marketplace\, and to connect these component suppliers with federal prime contractors.\nInform the industrial and academic R&D ecosystem about desired future military technology requirements\, and likewise inform DoD agencies about emerging and future textile innovations.\nEstablish a productive and DIRECT dialogue between businesses\, government\, and academia around critical warfighter issues in the defense textile marketplace – including workforce\, supply chain\, inflation challenges\, and barriers to entry.\n\n\n  \nSummit Partners\n\n\nDefense Alliance of North Carolina\neTextileCommunications.com\nNorth Carolina Textile Technology Center at Gaston College\nManufacturing Solutions Center at Catawba Valley Community College\nManufacturing & Textile Innovation Network\nNCDMCSP\, a program of Industry Extension Services\nNational Council of Textile Organizations\nSouthern Textile Association\n\n\n  \n\nMORE INFORMATION
URL:https://ncmep.org/event/fedtex-federal-and-defense-textile-and-tactical-equipment-summit/
LOCATION:McKimmon Conference and Training Center\, 1101 Gorman Street\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27606\, United States
CATEGORIES:Defense
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ORGANIZER;CN="Office of US Senator Thom Tillis":MAILTO:scheduling@tillis.senate.gov
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SUMMARY:Defense Technology Summit
DESCRIPTION:View Agenda\nThe second annual Defense Technology Summit (DTS) is hosted by the Office of US Senator Thom Tillis\, Office of US Senator Ted Budd\, Fayetteville Technical Community College (FTCC)\, the North Carolina Military Business Center and the North Carolina Defense Technology Transition Office. \nThe summit is held in conjunction with the Association of the United States Army (AUSA) Warfighter Summit and Exposition on July 26-27\, 2023\, in Fayetteville\, North Carolina. The event will highlight the advanced technology needs of major military commands in North Carolina and of the Department of Defense (DoD) and the correlating capabilities of the innovation ecosystem in North Carolina and the southeast. \nThe Defense Technology Summit will establish a dialogue and partnerships between industry\, academia and government to address the future technology needs of America’s warfighters. Beginning with a pressing tactical scenario and followed by a series of in-depth roundtable discussions\, thought leaders\, with diverse views\, will explore pressing needs and how they may be addressed collaboratively through an expansive innovation ecosystem. Discussions will include topics such as emerging technologies\, collaboration for innovation\, and the future of warfare in the face of mounting threats\, and demonstrations of dual-use advanced technologies that may help satisfy rapidly evolving requirements. \nWhy participate:\nA single day\, a single location to meet and interact with government\, academia\, and industry innovators an opportunity to spend the following day with major defense contractors attending the AUSA Summit & Expo learn what others are doing that may help provide solutions to your organization’s gaps/problems expand your connections with the North Carolina Innovation Ecosystem.
URL:https://ncmep.org/event/defense-technology-summit/
LOCATION:Fayetteville Technical Community College\, Tony Rand Student Center\, Multi-Purpose Room (building #7) 2201 Hull Road\, Fayetteville\, NC\, 28303\, United States
CATEGORIES:Defense
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ORGANIZER;CN="Office of US Senator Thom Tillis":MAILTO:scheduling@tillis.senate.gov
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