News Archive
Click on the links below to access newsletters produced by the MNC team
MNC NEWSLETTERS:
MANUFACTURING NEWS:
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NCMEP LAUNCHES EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM IN RESPONSE TO COVID-19 DISRUPTION – August 27, 2020
You may be eligible for funding to help you produce PPE or similar products or to reduce the impact of supply chain disruptions on your business. -
Voting Open for Coolest Thing Made in NC – August 27, 2020
The Coolest Thing Made in NC is a celebration of our state’s manufacturing community, spearheaded by the NC Chamber. From consumer goods like furniture, tape, textiles, and food to pharmaceuticals, construction and vehicle equipment, steel, and more, the products created by manufacturers fuel everything that happens in our state. Vote now!
UPCOMING EVENTS:
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Are You Seeking Early-Stage Funding for Your Idea? – August 27, 2020
The 2020 Regional SBIR Weeks are virtual, collaborative outreach efforts connecting entrepreneurs working on advanced technologies to the country’s largest source of early stage funding – the SBIR/STTR programs. Also known as America’s Seed Fund, the SBIR/STTR programs provide over $3.7 billion in funding to small businesses each year in a wide variety of technology areas -
September Webinar Series for DoD Contractors – August 25, 2020
The webinars will cover several topics to assist defense contractors and manufacturers in the DoD supply chain. Topic sessions include: additive manufacturing; DFARS and Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) compliance requirements; workforce development; outlook for defense contracting in FY 2021; and the development of a North Carolina aerospace strategy. -
Manufacturers Wanted for Workforce Credentialing Focus Group on September 2 – August 14, 2020
You are invited to watch a presentation and participate in a discussion on how NC Workforce Credentials and Work-Based Learning models could support your industry and community and help us shape the workforce for North Carolina. This event will be hosted by the the North Carolina Community College System, MyFutureNC and several State of North Carolina agencies.