InnovaKnits is a specialized contract manufacturer that provides flat knit consulting and develops domestic flat knit textile products for the medical, wearable electronics, and technical fields. Other industry applications include aerospace, energy, performance...
The Manufacturing Solutions Center (MSC) at Catawba Valley Community College will provide M1 Programming training for Stoll Flatbed Knitting machines from February 3 through February 7 to individuals interested in learning about flatbed knitting or improving their...
Site Selection Group announced the 2024 Best States for Manufacturing ranking, and North Carolina took the top honors. The organization annually evaluates and ranks states' competitiveness for manufacturing investments. The process begins with scoring all metropolitan...
It’s been wonderful to see how the “Shop Local” and “Buy Local” messages have become mainstream over the decade, and we at the North Carolina Manufacturing Extension Partnership (NCMEP) wholeheartedly support buying “Made in North Carolina” when possible. This year,...
Smart manufacturing is a technology-driven approach to production that utilizes interconnected systems, advanced automation, and real-time data to enhance efficiency, quality, and flexibility in manufacturing processes. It leverages innovations like the Internet of...
The 2025 NCMEP Manufacturing Leadership Awards celebrate the achievements of small- to mid-sized manufacturers in North Carolina (with 500 or fewer employees) who exemplify excellence in key areas of manufacturing. These awards, presented during the MFGCON conference...
Manufacturing Day Events - October 4, 2024 Manufacturing Day (MFG Day) is an annual national event, created by The National Association of Manufacturers and The Manufacturing Institute, on the first Friday of Manufacturing Month - October. It's a day designated...
Product development transforms innovative ideas into marketable products. Effective and efficient product development requires resources and collaboration across various disciplines, including engineering, design prototyping, scale to manufacturing, marketing, and...
MFG Day (Manufacturing Day) is an annual event held on the first Friday of October in the United States. In 2024, the national event will be held on Friday, October 4, 2024. It is designed to inspire the next generation of manufacturers and raise awareness about the...
The Manufacturing Solutions Center (MSC) at Catawba Valley Community College will host a tour of its facilities in on October 3 as part of Manufacturing Day. Manufacturing Day is a nationwide celebration of those who produce goods and services in America, and it...
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