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MFGCON 2021 Conference

North Carolina’s premier manufacturing conference will be held November 3-4, 2021. The conference will feature the most up-to-date and relevant topics from North Carolina’s most influential manufacturing thought leaders.

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Minimizing Stress While Modernizing Your Warehouse ow.ly/irWC50EMXlR

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COVID Lesson in Supply Chain: Time to Automate ow.ly/waJz50EMXn2

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5 Ways the Industrial Sector Can Ensure Website Security ow.ly/Ujwy50EMXjj

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Employing Tech Scouting to acquire or leverage new technologies can help you achieve new market penetration and new product development, automate production, develop new products, improve processes and form new partnerships to accelerate time to market. ow.ly/PhWN50EMXel

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MEP Centers – On the Frontlines of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion ow.ly/sSvz50EMFF0

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While IES' Evaluation Group provides comprehensive evaluation services across various industries, we seek to train our clients on how to build evaluation capacity within their own programs as well. ow.ly/64xq50EMFCU

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CEOs Need at Least a Working Knowledge of Data Science, Says AI Expert ow.ly/VNqJ50ELZLr

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IES offers a broad range of assessments, a portfolio of solutions and expertise in many industry sectors. We can also tailor our solutions to your individual requirements. If you don’t find your industry listed in our solutions, contact us to see how we can design a solution customized to your organization’s particular needs. Learn more about who we are »

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Industry Expansion Solutions Leads Local Businesses to Success

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UPCOMING EVENTS

Tue 18

2021 Federal & Defense Textile Virtual Summit

May 18, 2021 @ 8:30 am - May 20, 2021 @ 12:30 pm

Wed 19

Timeout for Safety: May 19, 2021

May 19, 2021 @ 2:00 pm - 2:30 pm

Fri 21

Timeout for Safety: May 21, 2021

May 21, 2021 @ 9:00 am - 9:30 am

NEWS & UPDATES

COVID-19 Vaccination Tax Credit Now Available for Manufacturers

Apr 27, 2021 | News

Manufacturing is the backbone of North Carolina’s workforce accounting for nearly 17% of North Carolina's total output and employing 12.4% of our state's workforce. However, manufacturing has been hit hard due to the pandemic. With the widespread availability of...

Manufacturing Update April 2021

Mar 31, 2021 | Manufacturing Update, News, Newsletters, Resources

April 2021 ManufacturingUpdate The Manufacturing Update is a bi-monthly electronic newsletter from Industry Expansion Solutions with up-to-date manufacturing news. Below you can view past issues. Lead Stories Solutions Courses Resources Subscribe...

You’re Invited to Meet With Your Congressional Representative, Virtually

Feb 16, 2021 | News

Please join us for Hill Day 2021 Please join us in speaking with your district’s congressional representative (or office staff member) about your involvement with the North Carolina Manufacturing Extension Partnership (NCMEP) program administered by NC State’s...