The North Carolina manufacturing conference, MFGCON, is the annual state event that provides opportunities to collaborate with industry experts and business peers to advance the manufacturing industry. Networking is an important part of the conference and the vendors exhibition hall offers introductions to new business resources for manufacturers. Attendees will receive ideas and resources for workforce […]
EVENT INFO: https://fedtex.ncmbc.us The Federal and Defense Textile (FEDTEX) Summit hosted by the Office of US Senator Thom Tillis, Office of Senator Ted Budd, the North Carolina Military Business Center (NCMBC) and the North Carolina Defense Technology Transition Office (DEFTECH) connects the US Department of Defense (DoD) and federal agency clothing and individual equipment buyers […]
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, the Pre-Construction Meeting, the Coordination […]
REGISTER HERE! ***Deadline to register is April 19th 35 science-focused startup companies will again be selected for a cohort to attend a 2 Day training program to receive strategic guidance matching company’s technology to appropriate agency, targeted support to submit a competitive Phase I SBIR/STTR application during the 2024 calendar year and business coaching from […]
The North Carolina Military Business Center (NCMBC) and the Government Contracting Assistance Program (GCAP) will host the following collaborative in-person trainings across North Carolina during 2024. The duration for training is 3.5 hours which includes three one-hour sessions and two 15-minute breaks. Part 1: Federal Contracting Fundamentals (one hour). This training explores the fundamentals on doing business […]
May 16 2024 In-Person DARPA, Duke University, FORSCOM CTO, Raytheon: "Intersections of Artificial Intelligence, NextGen CHIPS , and Microelectronics Mfg." Speakers & Panelists * DARPA, Dr. Dev Palmer, MGD NextGen Microelectronics Mfg. * Duke University, Dr. Yiran Chen, Distinguished Professor * Army FORSCOM, Colonel Travis Hartman, PhD, CTO * Raytheon, Dr. Michael Salpukas Sr. Engineering […]
REGISTER HERE! ***Deadline to register is April 19th 35 science-focused startup companies will again be selected for a cohort to attend a 2 Day training program to receive strategic guidance matching company’s technology to appropriate agency, targeted support to submit a competitive Phase I SBIR/STTR application during the 2024 calendar year and business coaching from […]
The North Carolina Military Business Center will host “Introduction to Federal Contracting” virtually on the following dates: January 17, 2024 from 0900-1030 May 22, 2024 from 0900-1030 September 11, 2024 from 0900-1030 December 11, 2024 from 0900-1030 About. This training is an introduction to doing business with the federal government. Topics trained include: levels of federal […]
Hybrid DEFTECH Coffee Call: Friday, May 24, 2024 | Memorial Day Heroes Highlight: MAJ James Capers, USMC (Ret.) and SgtMaj Joe Houle, USMC (Ret.) Honor. Discover. Connect. This Memorial Day weekend, we are privileged to host a special Hybrid (in-person / virtual) DEFTECH Coffee Call dedicated to two true American heroes, MAJ James Capers, USMC […]
International Trade Agreements – E-commerce and Services in the Cloud What legal challenges do cloud-based services such as SaaS, PaaS, and IaaS present for international business? What are some practical contract terms that are needed? How do international privacy, telecom or export laws affect online or cloud services? Presenters: Charlie Raphun & Vince Eisinger with […]
Join us for our next Export Coffee Talk on May 29 from 10-11am EST for insights on How to Market Your Business: From Brand Development to Amplification. For a business, setting the foundation for your brand before marketing yourself is critical. Once you have developed the fundamentals of your brand to include messaging, values, and […]
DEFTECH Coffee Call Announcement: Friday, May 31, 2024 Join us this Friday for the DEFTECH Coffee Call dedicated to two insightful sessions focusing on the latest opportunities in homeland security, defense technology and industry collaboration. Agenda: 8:00 - 9:00 AM (EST): DEFTECH Debrief DHS S&T SVIP Demo Day Discover innovative solutions from the DHS Science […]
Strategies for Success in an Evolving Business Landscape Save the date for this one-day, in-person small business summit in the heart of downtown Wilmington. The theme for this one-day, in-person event is Navigate the Future; Strategies for success in an evolving business landscape. Entrepreneurs will understand strategies for success in a new business world. Business […]
FREE Timeout for Safety Webinar (1 hr MESH credit) Join our upcoming webinar featuring Hazardous Materials and Hazardous Wastes. You will gain essential knowledge related to understanding what is meant by these two terms and how they are similar, yet different. Glenn Clapp will guide you through the fundamentals and present information designed to help […]
Topic: Start-up Assistance A business plan can be the most important tool for a small business owner. Learn how to turn your ideas into a solid plan for financing and long-term success. Learn the important components of a business plan, and lay the foundation for a winning plan. Find out how marketing, operations, and finance […]
Description This webinar is an introduction to doing business with the federal government. Topics 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, […]
Topic: Government Contracting This webinar is an introduction to doing business with the federal government. Topics include: Levels of federal purchasing How the federal government buys products, seeks construction and engineering bids, and solicits non-personal services Marketing a business to the federal government Socio-economic small business programs Registering as a federal contractor Locating, identifying, and […]
Our Popular Export University Program Is Back In-Person In Asheville, North Carolina. At This One-Day Workshop, We Will Present The Fundamentals Of Running A Successful Export Business, With Topics And Speakers Reflecting The Most Current Global Trends, Challenges, And Opportunities. The Export University Program Is Designed To Educate Both New Exporters And Experienced International Businesses. Our Speakers Come Directly […]
EVENT INFO 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 Symposium in Research Triangle Park and Chapel Hill, North Carolina on June 11-12, 2024. For more information […]
Topic: Start-up Assistance Understand the basics of starting a for-profit business in this webinar that takes you from idea to opportunity. Learn key strategies for start-up, financing, and marketing, as well as important information about legal issues, licensing, zoning, operations, and more. Realize the importance of a self-assessment and how to evaluate the feasibility of […]
NC State Industry Expansion Solutions presents a new series of Lunch and Learn opportunities. Registration is required and lunch provided. REGISTER BY JUNE 14 Do you have a supplier need or would you like to become a supplier to another company? Supplier matching is a powerful tool that can help North Carolina manufacturers connect with […]
Description Join us for our next Export Coffee Talk on June 12th 10-11am EST to discover what the Paris Region can offer for Life Science companies. With our expert panelists, you will: Learn about the French Life Sciences market and regulatory framework Explore business opportunities in the Life Sciences ecosystem in the Paris Region Gain […]
Topic: Financing Are you seeking to start or expand a small business? Would you like to consider alternative financing? Join us for an overview of the resources available for small businesses in North Carolina, and learn how to access credit and capital through Thread Capital, a nonprofit subsidiary of the NC Rural Center that provides […]
The NCWTA Triangle Chapter is ready to welcome summer and YOU are invited! This social networking party will also celebrate two of our chapter members, Regions Bank and Sciencix, that have just received the prestigious Presidential "E" Award! Come raise a glass (or bottle) with this dynamic and fun group of Triangle area business professionals […]
Export Documentation and Procedures. Our most comprehensive course will provide an in-depth understanding of export regulations and procedures combined with a study of the appropriate documentation that will give you a valuable advantage in making your international trade business a success. Learn to comply with regulations to avoid violations, fines, fees, and delayed shipments. Learn […]
Topic: Start-up Assistance A business plan can be the most important tool for a small business owner. Learn how to turn your ideas into a solid plan for financing and long-term success. Learn the important components of a business plan, and lay the foundation for a winning plan. Find out how marketing, operations, and finance […]
Classification for import, export, FTA determination & clarification on Section 301 and Section 232. The classification & valuation of goods are major decisions! Critical information not only for duty purposes but also to determine whether goods are subject to quotas, restraints, embargoes, or other restrictions. Shipments with incorrect classifications may not reach their destination and/or […]
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, the Pre-Construction Meeting, the Coordination […]
USMCA is the new Modernized NAFTA. This course is for those new to USMCA and for those already familiar with NAFTA. Learn what the new changes mean for you and how it will affect your current NAFTA process in this USMCA. Special sectors will be discussed and covered. You may need to change your supply […]
Country of Origin Determination, how do you get it right? A rule of origin is a standard for determining where a product is from that may be used for several […]
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