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SUMMARY:Medical Quarterly Industry Forum
DESCRIPTION:Join the North Carolina Military Business Center for our quarterly industry-related forums that spotlight key federal opportunities and strengthen connections across North Carolina’s federal and defense contracting ecosystem. Each industry-specific quarterly session will connect businesses\, government agencies\, and prime contractors to discuss: \n\nUpcoming contracting opportunities and capability gaps\nMarket and policy trends shaping the industry\nSuccess stories and lessons learned from peers\nStrategies for growth in the federal marketplace\n\nThese forums are part of our year-round commitment to industry engagement\, building momentum towards major annual industry events like FEDTEX\, DISC\, MBB\, FTS and the Summit ensuring that businesses stay connected and competitive in a rapidly evolving federal and defense landscape. \nWhen. June 11\, 2026 from 0900-1030 \nWhere. This forum will be held in a virtual setting. \nAgenda: \n\nNCMBC updates and industry insights\nHighlights of upcoming opportunities and capability gaps\nFeatured Presentation: James F. Dillman III\, Ph.D\, Chief Scientist\, Research and Engineering Directorate\, Defense Health Agency\n\nDr. James F. Dillman III serves as the Chief Scientist for the Research and Engineering Directorate at the Defense Health Agency (DHA). In this role he develops strategic research vision and planning and serves as an advisor to leadership for medical research. He oversees the Office of the Chief Scientist\, which leads DHA’s research and innovation strategy\, driving scientific direction and research initiatives towards alignment with validated needs and ensuring transition of science and technology (S&T) capability to support Joint Force operational medicine and the military health system. \n\nBusiness Spotlight: Geoff Foster\, CEO/President\, Core Technology Molding Corp.\n\nGeoff Foster earned a BS (’90) & MS (’96) in Industrial Technology with a concentration in Applied Engineering Technology from North Carolina A & T State University.  He was employed as an Engineer with AMP Inc. & Tyco Electronics in roles of Quality Engineering\, Product Engineering\, Product Manager and Global Product Management.  He was awarded US Patent 6\,024\,591 for a Sealed Electric Connector for Ford Motor Company.  Ford Motor Company has used over 31 million of these parts on the Ford\, Lincoln\, Jaguar and Mercury models. \nMr. Foster went on to complete his MBA at Wake Forest University’s Babcock Graduate School of Business in May 2001. After obtaining his MBA\, he worked in Durham\, NC with Corning Life Sciences (formerly Becton Dickinson)\, where he held the position of Operations Manager in the Tissue Culture Department and was responsible for an $80 million product line and 125 employees. \nIn 2006\, Mr. Foster founded Core Technology Molding Corporation where he is the Chief Executive Officer and President.  Core Technology\, based in Greensboro\, NC\, is an injection molding solutions provider who is ISO 9001:2015 certified and compete in the Medical Device\, Automotive\, Biological Pharmaceutical\, Heavy Truck\, and Outdoor Lawn Equipment markets.  Core Tech operates 24/7 and ships to over 150 countries. \n\nOpen Q&A and networking\n\nSave the date for the upcoming Medical Quarterly Forum: December\, 10\, 2026 \nRegister
URL:https://www.ncmbc.us/event/medical-quarterly-industry-forum-3/
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SUMMARY:Introduction to Federal Contracting For the Small Business Owner (Online)
DESCRIPTION:To sell your products or services to the federal government\, your small business must meet specific requirements. Although the contracting process can seem complicated and overwhelming at first\, the government provides information and tips to help you learn to compete as a federal contractor in North Carolina. \nWhen. June 11\, 2026 from 1:00-3:00 pm \nWhere. Online \nRegister
URL:https://www.ncmbc.us/event/introduction-to-federal-contracting-for-the-small-business-owner-online-7/
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SUMMARY:Introduction to Federal Contracting For the Small Business Owner (Online)
DESCRIPTION:To sell your products or services to the federal government\, your small business must meet specific requirements. Although the contracting process can seem complicated and overwhelming at first\, the government provides information and tips to help you learn to compete as a federal contractor in North Carolina. \nWhen. June 23\, 2026 from 5:00-7:00 pm \nWhere. Online \nRegister
URL:https://www.ncmbc.us/event/introduction-to-federal-contracting-for-the-small-business-owner-online-8/
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SUMMARY:Navigating a Future in Government Contracting
DESCRIPTION:The federal contracting environment is undergoing many changes. Adjustments in set-aside programs\, shifts in agency priorities\, evolving contract vehicles and fluctuations in budget cycles continue to shape how businesses compete and operate in this space. This webinar is designed to equip participants with a structured and adaptable approach to federal contracting that remains effective despite changes in policy\, regulation or market conditions. \nParticipants will gain a clear understanding of the federal marketplace\, learn how to assess their organization’s current position and bidding practices and identify helpful resources and strategic partners to support their efforts. The session concludes with a straightforward\, practical plan that participants can begin implementing immediately.  \n\nLeave with a clear\, overview of the current contracting landscape and the changes underway\nUnderstand how to assess the company’s positioning\, capability\, and bidding history with discipline\nIdentify which resources and partnerships are available through NCMBC\, GCAP\, and federal partners\, and when to use each\nDevelop a model for an adaptable roadmap they can begin executing the next week\n\n\n\n\nWho Should Attend. \n\nNorth Carolina businesses currently engaged in or pursuing federal contracts\nBusinesses seeking to expand their federal footprint\nCompanies across services: construction\, IT\, and diverse commercial sectors with a government focus\n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://www.ncmbc.us/event/navigating-a-future-in-government-contracting/
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