Manufacturing is a vital industry that contributes significantly to the economy of our state and our nation. The North Carolina Manufacturing Extension Partnership’s annual Manufacturing Conference (MFGCON) brings together manufacturers, suppliers, industry experts, and stakeholders in the manufacturing industry. Attending MFGCON is a valuable experience for anyone in the manufacturing industry. Here are four reasons why you should attend MFGCON.
Networking Opportunities
MFGCON provides an excellent platform for networking with other professionals in the manufacturing industry. This event brings together manufacturers, suppliers, industry experts, and stakeholders, providing an opportunity to meet people who share similar interests, challenges and goals. You can make valuable connections leading to new business opportunities, partnerships, local supply chain resources, and collaboration.
Learning Opportunities
MFGCON is a great place to learn about the latest trends, technologies, and best practices in the manufacturing industry. Featured keynote speakers and educational sessions cover various topics, including workforce excellence and leadership; operational excellence, and technology, innovation and strategic growth. Gain valuable insight into manufacturing challenges and discuss successful solutions from manufacturing peers. There are multiple opportunities to hear innovative ways to stay competitive in a rapidly changing environment.
Exposure to New Products and Services
MFGCON allows you to discover new products and services to benefit your business. The event features an exhibit hall where manufacturers, suppliers and organizations showcase products and services. Explore new technologies, equipment, materials and services to help improve your manufacturing processes, enhance the quality of your products, address workforce and supply chain issues, and improve your bottom line.
Collaboration and Partnership Opportunities
Attending MFGCON can help you find new collaboration and partnership opportunities. The event attracts manufacturers and suppliers from different North Carolina regions and industries, providing an opportunity to explore new markets and expand your business network. You can also connect with organizations that offer support services to manufacturers, such as workforce development programs, financing options and more.
Attending MFGCON can be a valuable experience for anyone in the manufacturing industry. It provides an opportunity to network with other professionals, learn about the latest trends and technologies, discover new products and services and explore collaboration and partnership opportunities. If you’re looking to stay competitive and grow your business in the manufacturing industry, attending MFGCON is a must.
Attend the North Carolina Manufacturing Conference, MFGCON, at the Benton Convention Center in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, April 20-21, 2023
