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TechTrends 2024; Atlantic City, April 3-4, 2024 at the Hard Rock Hotel & Conference Center | SMART

SMART is re-starting our founding TechTrends series of major annual events addressing current tech enterprise opportunities (both public and private) and as important, the significant tech workforce requirements. This R&D-focused series was conducted from 1999 to 2004 in Philadelphia, Atlantic City, Baltimore, Wilmington and Pittsburgh. It was replaced by an annual procurement-focused series, SMART PROC GOVCON, from 2004 to the present held in Frederick MD to leverage Washington DC proximity for our Federal speakers. We will re-start TechTrends 2024 in Atlantic City in the Spring and retain SMART ... Read more

2023 NMSDC Annual Conference & Exchange and MBDA National MED Week

"Celebrating 40 Years of MBDA's National MED Week “MBDA and NMSDC share a mission to create an equitable business ecosystem in order to unlock our Nation’s economic potential. With historic investments across sectors and industries, the opportunity is here. MBDA and NMSDC have the tools and the reach to make this moment count by expanding access to capital, contracts, networks, and opportunities that every American entrepreneur deserves.” Donald R. Cravins, Jr., Under Secretary of Commerce for Minority Business Development A Brief Recap Read more

WiM-Virginia Leadership Conference and Awards Gala Shines a Spotlight on Women in Manufacturing

RICHMOND, VA - The Women in Manufacturing (WiM) Virginia Leadership Conference and Awards Gala held at the Williamsburg Lodge on October 27, 2023, brought togetger industry leaders and professionals to celebrate and recognize the significant contributions of women in the manufacturing sector. The event featured a series of informative sessions and inspiring keynotes, highlighting the importance of women in shaping the industry and their role in keeping manufacturing competitive in Virginia. Read more. Read more

Virginia Manufacturing Cup Winners Announced

RICHMOND, VA - The Virginia Manufacturers Association (VMA) celebrated excellence and innovation in the manufacturing sector at its annual Virginia Manufacturing Gala held October 27th at the Williamsburg Lodge. The event brought together industry leaders to recognize "the coolest things" made in Virginia and their companies. The Virginia Manufacturing Cup category awards recognized top products in nine categories. Read more. Read more

Industry Leaders Gather At Maryland Manufacturing Innovation 2023

On Tuesday, October 3, 2023, Maryland MEP and RMI of Maryland hosted the 4th annual Maryland Manufacturing Innovation Conference 2023 (MMI 2023). This event was designed to provide manufacturers with the opportunity to learn about the latest trends in industry, share lessons learned and best practices and connect with their peers and colleagues from around the State. Over 150 manufacturers and industry stakeholders attended this year’s event, held at the HOTEL at the University of Maryland.  MMI 2023 kicked off Maryland Manufacturing Month and ... Read more

Baltimore City Mayor Announces Arrival of NMSDC Annual Conference & Exchange and MBDA 40th Anniversary MED Week

BALTIMORE, MD (Friday, October 6, 2023) – Today, Mayor Brandon M. Scott joined Sharon R. Pinder, CEO and president, Capital Region Minority Supplier Development Council (CRMSDC), Ying McGuire, CEO and president, National Minority Supplier Development Council (NMSDC) and Donald R. Cravins, Jr., Under Secretary, U.S. Department of Commerce’s Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA) to announce the arrival of the prestigious NMSDC Annual Conference & Exchange in conjunction with the U.S. Department of Commerce’s MBDA 40th Anniversary of Minority Enterprise Development (MED) Week ... Read more

Betting on Manufacturing | RMI

Betting on manufacturing is a sure thing, say legislators who attended. On September 14, over 100 manufacturing stakeholders, including an impressive group of Maryland legislators, discussed the future of Maryland manufacturing. The RMI/MEP reception was a social networking event followed by a community conversation led by Senate President Bill Ferguson and RMI President Dr. Mike Galiazzo. The message from legislators who spoke was that manufacturing is an important industry, and technology is changing how we make things. The legislators underscored the need for training talent to ... Read more

Virginia Manufacturing Cup

The Coolest Thing Made in Virginia! Product Nominations: September 1 – September 22Popular Round: September 25 – October 6Top Three in Each Category: October 9 – October 20Winner Announcement: October 27 Help us choose the COOLEST THING MADE IN VIRGINIA! The Virginia Manufacturers Association is thrilled to announce the launch of the highly anticipated “2023 Virginia Manufacturing Cup,” an annual competition that shines a spotlight on the remarkable diversity and innovation within Virginia’s thriving manufacturing sector. Hosted by the Virginia Manufacturers Association, this competition pays tribute ... Read more

Representing Maryland Manufacturing at MACo

Recently, Mike Galiazzo, President of RMI of Maryland and Mike Kelleher, Director of the Maryland MEP, had the pleasure of attending the 2023 Maryland Association of Counties (MACo) Summer Conference (held August 16th-19th), representing Maryland’s Manufacturing sector by networking with key leaders, educating stakeholders, promoting and sharing our message and advocating for growth and support. This years “Where the Rubber Meets the Road” themed conference set an attendance record and included key political leaders, representatives from the Moore Administration, county representatives and ... Read more

Events & Training for Manufacturers

Professional development can be a bit like exercise. It's an important ingredient in the mix for staying fit but often difficult to schedule. These events and training resources take busy work lives into consideration. Red Hot & Cool Events for Manufacturers | Sixth National MBE Manufacturers Summit...Betting on Maryland Manufacturing...21st Annual Virginia Environmental Health & Safety (VEHS) Conference...Virginia Chemistry Sustainability Workshop...Applying for the Maryland Manufacturing 4.0 Grant Program...Maryland Manufacturing Innovation 2023...VMA Gala...Virginia Manufacturing Cup Celebration | Learn more! Summer School | Minority Made ... Read more
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