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SUMMARY:Agriculture\, Food and Beverage 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. July 30\, 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: Tim Ivey\, Manager-Agribusiness and Economic Development\, North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services & Jenny Fulton\, Regional Agribusiness Developer\, Piedmont/Charlotte Region\, North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer ServicesTim and Jenny will discuss the purpose of the North Carolina Agriculture Manufacturing and Processing Initiative (NCAMPI) regarding funding and promotion of value-added agricultural manufacturing and food processing facilities across North Carolina.  They will provide information on how the NCAMPI is intended to fill existing gaps in the processing of agricultural products and to create a diverse and economically competitive array of high value-added goods and products manufactured in North Carolina from agricultural products grown or produced in North Carolina.\nBusiness Spotlight: The American Logistics Association (ALA) is a non-profit trade association dedicated to promoting\, protecting and enhancing Total Quality of Life Benefits for active duty\, retired\, and reserve military personnel and their families.\nALA provides members with a wealth of information directly related to selling\, promoting and distributing your products to the commissary. ALA Members receive access to competitive intelligence and market data that includes:\n\n\nThe current assortment authorized for each marketing area\nOversight of changes to the assortment\, each week\, down to the store level\nViewing items selected for feature promotions\nMonthly store sales\nScheduled store reset dates\nCategory reviews\nStatus on overseas inventory\nPoint of contact information for every store\nDeCA’s strategic plan\nNotices to Trade\nNews releases\, and\nPolicy or procedure changes.\nOther benefits of membership include topic specific meetings focused on helping you expand your business with the military resale activities. In addition to regional meetings\, we have two national meetings each year to update members. One meeting is focused exclusively on the Defense Commissary System and discusses their marketing and promotion strategies\, operational plans\, and exploring with members industry best business practices.\n\n  \n\nOpen Q&A and networking\n\nSave the date for the 2026 upcoming Agriculture\, Food and Beverage Quarterly Forums: October 29\, 2026 \nRegister
URL:https://www.ncmbc.us/event/agriculture-food-and-beverage-quarterly-industry-forum-3/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Homepage Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260811T100000
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SUMMARY:Textiles and Tactical Equipment 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. August 11\, 2026 from 1000-1130 \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: John Kirejczyk\, Soldier Survivability within PEO Soldier\n\nJohn Kirejczyk serves as the Director of Technology Management & Integration and Project Manager for Soldier Survivability within PEO Soldier (SFAE-GSS-SSV). In this role\, he leads the integration and transition of advanced survivability technologies that enhance Soldier protection across operational environments. \nHis portfolio includes oversight of technologies supporting camouflage\, concealment\, and signature management\, with emphasis on reducing detectability across visible\, infrared (IR)\, and other spectral bands. This work includes textile-based and material-system approaches to multispectral camouflage and signature reduction\, aimed at improving battlefield survivability against increasingly advanced sensing and detection systems. \nKirejczyk has played a key role in coordinating technology development between government\, industry\, and research partners to accelerate fielding of next-generation Soldier protection systems\, ensuring that innovations in materials science and textile engineering are effectively transitioned into operational capabilities. \n\nBusiness Spotlight: Andrew Nagle\, A-B Emblem\n\nNagle is Co-CEO of A‑B Emblem\, a U.S.-based manufacturer of embroidered insignia and patches serving the U.S. military\, NASA\, public safety agencies\, and commercial customers worldwide. \nHe has been with the company since the early 1990s and has held senior leadership roles for decades\, helping guide operations\, production expansion\, and long-term customer support across defense and aerospace supply chains. \nA-B Emblem was founded in 1941 and has been in continuous operation for more than 75 years\, remaining a family-owned manufacturer with both domestic and international production capabilities supporting large-scale insignia and uniform requirements for government and industry customers. \n\nOpen Q&A and networking\n\nSave the date for the 2026 Textiles and Tactical Equipment Quarterly Forums: December 2\, 2026 \nRegister
URL:https://www.ncmbc.us/event/textiles-and-tactical-equipment-quarterly-industry-forum-2/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Homepage Events
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SUMMARY:Introduction to Federal Contracting
DESCRIPTION:The North Carolina Military Business Center will host “Introduction to Federal Contracting” virtually on the following dates:  \n\nFebruary 4\, 2026 from 0900 -1030\nMay 13\, 2026 from 0900 – 1030\nAugust 12\, 2026 from 0900 – 1030\nNovember 18\, 2026 from 0900 -1030\n\nAbout. This training is an introduction to doing business with the federal government. Topics trained include: levels of federal purchasing; how the federal government buys products\, construction and engineering and non-personal services; marketing a business to the federal government; socio-economic small business programs; registering as a federal contractor; locating\, identifying and responding to federal business opportunities; and resources available to assist federal contractors in North Carolina.  \nRegistration. This is a free webinar; however\, pre-registration is required in order to receive the virtual platform credentials. Credentials will be emailed out a few days prior to the training.  \nRegister. 
URL:https://www.ncmbc.us/event/introduction-to-federal-contracting-6/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Homepage Events
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SUMMARY:Effectively Presenting Your Business to the Government\, Military & Prime Contractors
DESCRIPTION:The North Carolina Military Business Center will host “Effectively Presenting Your Business to the Government\, Military & Prime Contractors” virtually on the following dates:  \n\nFebruary 11\, 2026 from 0900-1030\nMay 27\, 2026 from 0900-1030\nAugust 19 2026 from 0900-1030\nNovember 3\, 2026 from 0900-1030\n\nAbout. This training focuses on real world tips\, tricks\, tools and lessons learned on how to effectively market a business to federal customers. It also focuses on techniques to market a business to federal prime contractors\, in anticipation of teaming on current and future opportunities.  \nRegistration. This is a free webinar; however\, pre-registration is required in order to receive the virtual platform credentials. Credentials will be emailed out a few days prior to the training.  \nRegister
URL:https://www.ncmbc.us/event/effectively-presenting-your-business-to-the-government-military-prime-contractors-7/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Homepage Events
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SUMMARY:North Carolina Coalition for Defense Research Hybrid Event: Army FUZE\, XTech & Pathway for Innovation Technology Discussion
DESCRIPTION:This event has been postponed to late fall.\n  \nThis event is co-sponsored by the NC CDR\, UNC’s Office of Research Development\, Innovate Carolina\, and the North Carolina Military Business Center to advance the collaboration among NC University researchers\, the NC Innovation ecosystem\, and the Defense sector to better identify\, understand and pursue research in support of national defense.  A special thank you to UNC Innovate Carolina for providing the venue\, refreshments\, and lunch!    Go Tarheels! \nWho:   Nicole R. Fox\,  Army FUZE Strategic Integration Team Lead\, Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Army (Acquisition\, Logistics\, and Technology). (Speaker Bio Below) \nWhat:  Hybrid webinar to discuss basic & applied research and other topics germane to research and development in support of Army warfighter needs. \nWhen:  Friday\, 21 August 2026\, 1000-1130hrs…followed by a light lunch networking session for those attending in-person. \nWhere:  Either webinar or attend in-person at:  Room 050 at The Junction\, home to the Innovate Carolina team (136 E. Rosemary Street). The room will open at 9:30am for coffee and networking. PARKING: If you require parking\, you may use the nearby Rosemary Parking Deck (125 E. Rosemary Street). Cost is $1 per hour for first two hours\, $2 per hour beyond two hours\, and $18 daily maximum. \nHow:  Must register at the link below to receive the Zoom meeting link.   In-person attendance limited to 45 persons. \nSpeaker Bio:   \nNicole R. Fox serves as the Army FUZE Strategic Integration Team Lead. With extensive experience in advancing small business innovation\, she previously served as the Army’s Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) | Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Technology Transition Director and led the Contested Logistics & Sustainment S&T Transition Broker Team.  Prior to these roles\, she managed the Army Research Office’s SBIR and STTR programs starting in 2011. Her earlier contributions to the organization include serving as the Army STTR Program Specialist from 2001 to 2005\, and again from 2010 to 2011. \nMs. Fox has been widely recognized for her dedication to fostering technology commercialization and national security innovation. Her prestigious honors include: \n\nCivilian Service Commendation Medal (awarded across multiple years)\nCommander’s Award for Civilian Service\nAchievement Medal for Civilian Service\nSmall Business Technology Council Champion of Small Business Technology Commercialization\n\n 
URL:https://www.ncmbc.us/event/north-carolina-coalition-for-defense-research-hybrid-event-army-fuze-xtech-pathway-for-innovation-technology-discussion/
LOCATION:The Junction\, 136 E. Rosemary Street\, Chapel Hill\, NC 27514
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SUMMARY:Introduction to Government Proposals and Source Selection Tips
DESCRIPTION:Join the North Carolina Military Business Center for “Introduction to Government Proposals and Source Selection Tips” virtually on the following dates:  \n\nMarch 4\, 2026 from 0900-1030\nAugust 26\, 2026 from 0900-1030\n\nAbout. Are you looking to navigate the complex world of government proposals with confidence and success? Join our introductory webinar on “Federal Government Proposal Best Practices” to gain invaluable insights and strategies that will elevate your proposal game to new heights. Don’t miss this opportunity to sharpen your skills and position your proposals for success in the competitive government contracting landscape.  \nAgenda:  \n\nUnderstanding Government Procurement: Understand the government procurement processes and gain an overview of the key steps involved; \nStrategic Planning: Learn how to develop a robust proposal strategy that aligns with government requirements and maximizes your chances of success; \nEffective Research Techniques: Discover the importance of thorough research and how it can significantly enhance the quality of your government proposals; \nCompliance and Regulations: Navigate the maze of compliance requirements and regulations to ensure your proposals meet the necessary standards; \nCrafting a Compelling Proposal: Master the art of crafting persuasive and compelling proposals that stand out among competitors and resonate with government decision-makers; \nProposal Submission Tips: Get tips on the submission process\, including common pitfalls to avoid and best practices for a smooth submission; \nSource Selection: Get insider knowledge on how source selection panels evaluate contractor proposals. \nQ&A Session: Engage our speakers during the Q&A session to address your specific queries and concerns. \n\nRegistration.  Although this is a free webinar\, registration is required to receive log-in credentials.   \nRegister. 
URL:https://www.ncmbc.us/event/introduction-to-government-proposals-and-source-selection-tips-3/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Homepage Events
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UID:5453-1789462800-1789468200@www.ncmbc.us
SUMMARY:Combat Systems 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. September\, 2026 from 0900-1030 \nWhere. This forum will be held in a virtual setting. \nAgenda: \nNCMBC updates and industry insights \nHighlights of upcoming opportunities and capability gaps \nFeatured Presentation: Jeff Mounts\, Division Chief\, Artillery\, Bradley and Carrier\, Ground Combat Systems Readiness & Sustainment\, Tank-automotive and Armaments Command (TACOM). \n\nTACOM\, a Major Subordinate Command of Army Materiel Command\, manages the Army’s ground equipment supply chain\, which constitutes about 60 percent of the Army’s total equipment. If a Soldier drives it\, shoots it\, or wears it\, TACOM sustains it. TACOM’s workforce includes highly skilled and uniquely qualified professionals\, from engineers and industrial artisans to senior logisticians and business analysts. Their largely civilian workforce is critical to building Army readiness around the world.\nTACOM’s Integrated Logistics Support Center executes repair parts planning and supply chain management for more than 3\,500 weapon systems. These systems form the core of America’s ground combat capability. When the force needs critical components delivered\, whether at home or abroad\, it depends on TACOM.\nTACOM oversees six of the Army’s manufacturing arsenals and maintenance depots across the United States\, which are part of the Army’s Organic Industrial Base. The industrial artisans from the Army’s OIB deliver when the Army needs equipment manufactured\, repaired\, upgraded or modernized.\n\nBusiness Spotlight: Mike Brown\, President\, RCR Manufacturing Solutions (RCRMS) \n\nRCRMS masterfully blends the precision and adaptability of the NASCAR supply chain to serve the aerospace\, defense\, and other high-tech sectors. Since 2014\, RCRMS has emerged as a trusted prime and sub-tier supplier for industry giants such as General Dynamics\, Airbus\, and Raytheon. RCRMS’s unwavering commitment to quality\, innovation\, and customer satisfaction has made them a go-to provider for comprehensive contract manufacturing services.\nRCRMS’s state-of-the-art facility offers an array of specialized services under one roof\, streamlining your manufacturing process and ensuring a seamless experience from design to delivery. By entrusting your project to RCRMS\, you gain access to their multidisciplinary team of experts who are dedicated to achieving your vision and meeting your specific requirements.\n\nOpen Q&A and networking \nSave the date for the 2026 Combat Systems Quarterly Forum: December 8\, 2026 \nRegister
URL:https://www.ncmbc.us/event/combat-systems-quarterly-industry-forum-2/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Homepage Events
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SUMMARY:Medical\, Biomedical & Biodefense: Support to America's Warfighters and Veterans
DESCRIPTION:The Office of US Senator Thom Tillis\, Office of US Senator Ted Budd\, the North Carolina Military Business Center\, and the North Carolina Biotechnology Center will host the Medical\, Biomedical & Biodefense: Support to the Warfighter and Veteran Symposium in Chapel Hill\, North Carolina on September 23-24\, 2026. \nHOSTED BY: \n\nOffice of United States Senator Thom Tillis\nOffice of United States Senator Ted Budd\nNorth Carolina Military Business Center\nNorth Carolina Biotechnology Center\n\nSYMPOSIUM PARTNERS. \n\n\n\nFirst Flight Venture Center\nUNC System\nNorth Carolina Center for Optimizing Military Performance (NC-COMP)\n\n\n\nWHEN. September 23-24\, 2026 \nWHERE.   University of North Carolina\, The Friday Center\, 100 Friday Center Drive\, Chapel Hill\, NC 27517 \n\nThis MBB connects the medical\, biomedical and biodefense community with military and federal agencies seeking innovative solutions to support America’s warfighters and veterans. Attendees will engage directly with representatives from the Departments of Defense\, Department of Veterans Affairs and other federal agencies\, along with major primes and contractors\, to learn about current capability gaps\, future needs\, and how to navigate procurement processes. Designed for businesses\, researchers\, manufacturers\, service providers\, and innovators of all sizes\, the event offers valuable briefings\, informal networking with buyers and end users\, and exposure to emerging medical technologies\, services\, and resources shaping the future of military and federal healthcare and national defense. \n\nRegister
URL:https://www.ncmbc.us/event/medical-biomedical-biodefense-support-to-americas-warfighters-and-veterans/
CATEGORIES:Homepage Events
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CREATED:20251110T135724Z
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SUMMARY:Infrastructure\, Environmental and Energy Quarterly 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. October 13\, 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: TBA\nBusiness Spotlight: TBA\nOpen Q&A and networking\n\nStay tuned  for the upcoming Infrastructure\, Environmental and Energy Quarterly Forums \nRegister
URL:https://www.ncmbc.us/event/infrastructure-environmental-and-energy-quarterly-forum/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Homepage Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261030T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261030T103000
DTSTAMP:20260121T142009Z
CREATED:20251107T152323Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T142009Z
UID:5446-1793350800-1793356200@www.ncmbc.us
SUMMARY:Agriculture\, Food and Beverage 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. October 29\, 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: TBA\nBusiness Spotlight: TBA\nOpen Q&A and networking\n\nStay tuned for the upcoming Agriculture\, Food and Beverage Quarterly Forums \nRegister
URL:https://www.ncmbc.us/event/agriculture-food-and-beverage-quarterly-industry-forum-4/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Homepage Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261103T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261103T103000
DTSTAMP:20251021T162312Z
CREATED:20251021T162312Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251021T162312Z
UID:5399-1793696400-1793701800@www.ncmbc.us
SUMMARY:Effectively Presenting Your Business to the Government\, Military & Prime Contractors
DESCRIPTION:The North Carolina Military Business Center will host “Effectively Presenting Your Business to the Government\, Military & Prime Contractors” virtually on the following dates:  \n\nFebruary 11\, 2026 from 0900-1030\nMay 27\, 2026 from 0900-1030\nAugust 19 2026 from 0900-1030\nNovember 3\, 2026 from 0900-1030\n\nAbout. This training focuses on real world tips\, tricks\, tools and lessons learned on how to effectively market a business to federal customers. It also focuses on techniques to market a business to federal prime contractors\, in anticipation of teaming on current and future opportunities.  \nRegistration. This is a free webinar; however\, pre-registration is required in order to receive the virtual platform credentials. Credentials will be emailed out a few days prior to the training.  \nRegister
URL:https://www.ncmbc.us/event/effectively-presenting-your-business-to-the-government-military-prime-contractors-8/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Homepage Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261112T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261112T113000
DTSTAMP:20260121T142029Z
CREATED:20251107T153537Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T142029Z
UID:5450-1794477600-1794483000@www.ncmbc.us
SUMMARY:Innovation and Technology 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. November 12\, 2026 from 1000-1130 \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: TBA\nBusiness Spotlight: TBA\nOpen Q&A and networking\n\nStay tuned for the 2026 Innovation and Technology Quarterly Forums \nRegister
URL:https://www.ncmbc.us/event/innovation-and-technology-quarterly-industry-forum-3/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Homepage Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261202T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261202T103000
DTSTAMP:20260121T142057Z
CREATED:20251110T145545Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T142057Z
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SUMMARY:Textiles and Tactical Equipment 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. December 2\, 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: TBA\nBusiness Spotlight: TBA\nOpen Q&A and networking\n\nStay tuned  for the upcoming Textiles and Tactical Equipment Quarterly Forums \nRegister
URL:https://www.ncmbc.us/event/textiles-and-tactical-equipment-industry-forum/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Homepage Events
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UID:5454-1796720400-1796725800@www.ncmbc.us
SUMMARY:Combat Systems 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. December 8\, 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: TBA\nBusiness Spotlight: TBA\nOpen Q&A and networking\n\nStay tuned  for the upcoming Combat Systems Quarterly Forums \nRegister
URL:https://www.ncmbc.us/event/combat-systems-quarterly-industry-forum-3/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Homepage Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261210T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261210T103000
DTSTAMP:20260121T142157Z
CREATED:20251107T151408Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T142157Z
UID:5442-1796893200-1796898600@www.ncmbc.us
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. December 10\, 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: TBA\nBusiness Spotlight: TBA\nOpen Q&A and networking\n\nStay tuned  for the upcoming Medical Quarterly Forums \nRegister
URL:https://www.ncmbc.us/event/medical-quarterly-industry-forum-4/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Homepage Events
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