Join Virginia’s top manufacturing executives, industry leaders, and service providers to the manufacturing industry, to learn about best-practices, technologies, and solutions that drive Virginia’s manufacturing competitiveness in five major areas: Business Climate, Workforce, Innovation, Infrastructure, and Economic Strength.  The program will examine the Commonwealth’s competitiveness standing against other US states and explore how to move Virginia forward.  The VMA will also showcase the annual update to the Virginia Manufacturing Competitiveness Index. Two day event: November 16 & 17. http://www.vamanufacturers.com/forum/