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Archive - 2017 April


  • State Uses SAAB To Announce Military Help Grant

    North Carolina military officials used a Lillington manufacturing site Thursday to announce the receipt of a grant that will be used to help businesses and industries impacted by reductions in defense spending throughout North Carolina.

    North Carolina Veterans and Military Affairs Secretary Larry Hall was at SAAB Barracuda in Lillington to announce North Carolina’s winning of a $2 million grant from the U.S. Department of Defense.

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  • Lending a helping hand

    When Kyle Martin needed help with a redesign of the office space in the manufacturing plant he oversees, he knew where to turn.

    Martin, who is vice president and general manager of Electroswitch Electronic Products’ Raleigh manufacturing facility, turned to Industry Extension Services (IES), the College’s extension unit serving manufacturers, healthcare providers, government agencies and service sector companies across North Carolina. The son of an NC State engineer, Martin had long been familiar with IES and has used its services previously in past positions.

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  • On-line registration for mfgCON 2017 is now open

    Business North Carolina and the North Carolina Manufacturing Extension Partnership (NCMEP) announce that on-line registration for mfgCON 2017 is now open. The state’s largest manufacturing conference, dedicated to providing maximum […]

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