Events for September 24, 2025
Industrial Sewing Program
The Industrial Sewing Program prepares trainees for a career in the sewn trades, an industry that has a rich tradition in the region and is experiencing a resurgence. Sewing technicians are in HIGH demand and can make anywhere from $15/hr starting to $20-30/hr for experienced sewers. Most manufacturers are looking for sewing technicians that have some basic experience with industrial machines, so this workshop is the perfect foot-in-the-door with area manufacturers.
2025 Advanced Functional Fabrics Summit (formerly the AFFOA Member Summit)
We gather AFFOA members and the greater ecosystem from across the US each year at the Advanced Functional Fabric Summit. Attendees learn about new advanced fiber and fabric technology developments, […]
Medical, Biomedical & Biodefense: Support to the Warfighter Symposium
Join us for an engaging discussion on Medical Research and Development: Opportunities to Connect with Warfighters and Veterans slated for the main session on September 25 at the Medical, Biomedical and Biodefense: Support […]
NC State Manufacturing Leadership Awards Nominations
The North Carolina Manufacturing Extension Partnership (NCMEP) recognizes manufacturing excellence across North Carolina and honors manufacturers that deliver exceptional performance.
The awards committee is now accepting nominations for the 2026 North Carolina State Manufacturing Leadership Awards. Manufacturers are encouraged to self-nominate.
Practical Project Management Course
Course Description: In today’s competitive business world, organizations are taking on an increasing number of projects without the luxury of increasing headcount. More and more, personnel from every industry, without […]
Confined Space – A Focus on Rescue
A 90-minute webinar focused on the rescue segment of confined space standards. You’re Invited: Confined Space Rescue Webinar Join us for an essential and informative webinar focused on the […]
