Registration for the Fall America Makes Technical Review & Exchange (TRX) is now open! The event will be hosted by EPRI, November 4-6, in Charlotte, NC. Members and non-members are encouraged to attend as America Makes project partners will showcase the progress made in their research and development to advance additive manufacturing. What is TRX? […]
Embarking on a business journey without proper guidance can feel overwhelming. Why take the leap without the essential tools for success? These military cohorts—designed for active, reserve, spouse, or veterans—offer an opportunity for high-potential startups and founders to network with fellow military-connected entrepreneurs, as well as members of the North Carolina Veterans Business Association. Through […]
The North Carolina Military Business Center will host “Effectively Presenting Your Business to the Government, Military & Prime Contractors” virtually on the following dates: February 5, 2025 from 0900-1030 November 5, 2025 from 0900-1030 About. This training focuses on real world tips, tricks, tools and lessons learned on how to effectively market a business to […]
Are you thinking about starting your own business? Not sure what steps to take or which ones to take first? This seminar was designed to provide basic information to individuals who are thinking about starting a business. This information includes critical ingredients for start-up success such as: feasibility studies; market demographics; funding sources; and business […]
The North Carolina Military Business Center will host “Introduction to Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Internet Bid Board System (DIBBS)” virtually on the following dates: February 12, 2025 from 0900-1030 November 12, 2025 from 0900-1030 About. The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Internet Bid Board System (DIBBS) is a web-based application that enables the vendor community to […]
The U.S. Federal Government is the world’s largest customer - and small businesses are a critical part of its supply chain. But breaking into federal contracting can feel overwhelming without a roadmap. The Government Contracting Foundations Series is designed for small businesses that are curious about federal work but don’t know where to start. With these monthly […]
Join the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Charleston District, for an Industry Day presented in partnership with SAME Charleston Post! This signature event is your chance to connect directly with the USACE Charleston District and industry leaders. Whether you’re a prime contractor looking to expand your network or a small business eager to break into […]
Join us for a practical webinar designed for manufacturers ready to explore the power of AI agents and prompt engineering. You’ll learn how to move beyond buzzwords and start building real value with AI—no coding background required. We’ll introduce frameworks to help you craft powerful prompts that guide AI tools like ChatGPT, and we’ll walk […]
Join us virtually November 13 at 10 a.m. Eastern for a joint session, "Meeting the U.S. Defense Imperative: Challenges and Opportunities in the Development of the Defense Industrial Base Workforce," hosted by the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) and the National Institute for Industry and Career Advancement (NIICA). When. November 13 from 1000-1100 […]
Construction Quality Management for Contractors This course is required by both the Army Corp of Engineers (COE) and the Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) for contractors doing business aboard military installations. The CQM program covers the following topics: what is CQM, Contractor and Government Responsibilities, Quality Management Planning, the Contractor's QC Plan, the Governments QA Plan, […]
Join Fran Perez-Wilhite, with the North Carolina Military Business Center to learn more about federal contracting for small businesses. 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 […]
Join the EDPNC for an exclusive webinar on the German (bio)pharmaceutical market, the fourth largest in the world and a global leader in research, development, and production. Discover the strengths that make Germany a powerhouse in the pharmaceutical industry and explore the opportunities it offers for international companies. This webinar is designed for international companies […]
The North Carolina Military Business Center will host “Introduction to Federal Contracting” virtually on the following dates: January 15, 2025 from 0900-1030 April 9, 2025 from 0900-1030 August 6, 2025 from 0900-1030 December 3, 2023 from 0900-1030 About. This training is an introduction to doing business with the federal government. Topics trained include: levels of federal […]
Join the North Carolina Coalition for Defense Researchers (NC CDR), the North Carolina Military Business Center, and the First Flight Venture Center to hear from Mr. Tom Earnhardt, Deputy for Technology and Experimentation in the JSOC Modernization Division. When. December 3 from 11:30 - 1:30 pm Where. In-person at the First Flight Venture Center (2 Davis Drive, […]
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. Speaker(s): Tim Malone Co-Sponsor(s): North Carolina Military Business […]
The U.S. Federal Government is the world’s largest customer - and small businesses are a critical part of its supply chain. But breaking into federal contracting can feel overwhelming without a roadmap. The Government Contracting Foundations Series is designed for small businesses that are curious about federal work but don’t know where to start. With these monthly […]
The North Carolina Military Business Center and partner organizations will host the North Carolina Maritime Supply Chain (MaSC) Workshop in Morehead City on December 10, 2025. The workshop will connect national military shipbuilding prime and subcontractors with North Carolina businesses currently engaged - or seeking to engage - in the maritime supply chain. Prime and […]
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: Upcoming contracting opportunities and capability gaps Market and policy trends shaping the industry […]
Curious about getting government contracts? In this 2-hour webinar, you will learn how to create your capability statement and to navigate the procurement process with confidence, right here in your community. Learn how to access lucrative local contracting opportunities and boost your business’s visibility and credibility. When. Thursday, December 11, 6:00pm-8:00pm Where. Online Co-Sponsor(s): Fayetteville-Cumberland […]
Join the North Carolina Military Business Center (NCMBC) for a virtual discussion on recent Department of War (DoW) updates to procurement and acquisition processes, the Army’s new Transformation and Training Command, and the potential impacts on the upcoming DoW budget, RDT&E priorities, and small businesses. The panel discussion will consist of Dr. Bruce Jette, former […]
Join Representative Kanika Brown in partnership with the North Carolina Military Business Center for an informative Federal Contracting workshop. About. 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 […]
Join the North Carolina Military Business Center for “Introduction to GovernmentProposals and Source Selection Tips virtually on the following dates: January 29, 2025, 0900-1030 April 30, 2025, 0900-1030 August 20, 2025, 0900-1030 December 17, 2025, 0900-1030 About. Are you looking to navigate the complex world of government proposals with confidence and success? Join our introductory webinar […]
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. When. Thursday, January 8, 2026 from 3:00 pm-5:00 […]
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: Upcoming contracting opportunities and capability gaps Market and policy trends shaping the industry […]
The U.S. Federal Government is the world’s largest customer - and small businesses are a critical part of its supply chain. But breaking into federal contracting can feel overwhelming without a roadmap. The Government Contracting Foundations Series is designed for small businesses that are curious about federal work but don’t know where to start. With these monthly […]
Join us on January 20, 2026 for the 2026 Capitol Hill Defense Outlook Summit! This major national defense conference in Washington will feature Members of Congress, Pentagon officials, military base commanders, procurement officials, and prime defense contractors. The Summit offers insights into the historic $1 Trillion 2026 defense budget, which allocates significant funds for Air […]
Virtus Maritime welcomes all to enjoy local food and refreshments as well as participate in a live demonstration of their flagship Uncrewed Surface Vessel, the VM18. There will be a static display as well as a continuous demonstration on the Neuse River. When: January 20, 2026 from 11:00-2:00 pm More information and to register
Many North Carolina manufacturers have the capabilities, quality standards, and capacity that government agencies seek but few are tapping into this multi-billion-dollar market. This one-hour webinar introduces manufacturers to the fundamentals of federal contracting and how their products, processes, and certifications align with government purchasing needs. Participants will learn how the federal marketplace works, what […]
Join the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU) and the Strategic Outreach and Communications Program (SOC) for a virtual training webinar on "How to Do Business with Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) and Other Large Businesses." Presented by SAIC, a leading technology integrator, the training webinar will […]
Join the Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU) for a virtual event in collaboration with the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) Procurement and Logistics Office (P&LO) Regional Program Office (RPO) West Network Contracting Office (NCO 19). Hosted by VA Small Business Liaisons (SBLs), these sessions will provide insights into the region's strategic priorities and upcoming […]
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