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Smart Manufacturing Adoption in North Carolina
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Industry Events
Legwear Development for Entrepreneurs
September 8 @ 9:00 am - September 9 @ 5:00 pmFall 2026 ISE/MEM Career Fair
September 8 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pmToyota Kata Overview: Problem Solving Through the Pit Crew Experience
September 9 @ 8:00 am - 4:30 pmCoolest Thing Made in NC — Round 2 Voting
September 9 @ 9:00 pm - September 15 @ 9:00 pmCritical Materials Symposium
September 10 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pmRobotics Initiative Seminar
September 11 @ 11:10 am - 1:15 pmUnmanned Maritime Systems Technology USA
September 14PPE – What’s New and What’s Next? – Webinar
September 14 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am
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April 8-9, 2027
Call for Speakers by October 15, 2026
Latest News / Blogs From IES
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- Fayetteville Technical Community College and the North Carolina Military Business Center Announces Executive Leadership Transition
- GAO tosses QinetiQ’s protest of TCOM’s $625M Polish aerostat deal
- Business North Carolina Reports on MNC Network Event
- MNC Network and NCMEP highlighted in Business North Carolina Daily Digest
- NSF awards 12 new Regional Innovation Engines to fuel research, jobs and economic growth nationwide
- NC State, Gaston College lead $480 million defense textile hub
- NC State, U.S. Army Establish New Strategic Partnership
- Wendy Lang, Assistant Executive Director of IES, Participates in a Business NC Roundtable Discussion
- MxD Awarded $67 Million from U.S. Department of War to Advance Ongoing Modernization of the Organic Industrial Base
- Wendy Lang, Assistant Executive Director of IES, participates in a panel discussion, “Manufacturing Revolution,” in the July issue of Business North Carolina.
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Industry Extension Services supports industry sectors in all 100 counties in North Carolina:
- small-medium manufacturers
- educational and research institutions
- healthcare and pharmaceutical companies
- defense contractors and advanced textile entrepreneurs
- aerospace and energy sectors
- government agencies
To learn how we can help you, contact the Industry Extension Services Manager in your region.
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