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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/
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SUMMARY:NC World Trade Association Annual Summit
DESCRIPTION:The summit will take place on September 17th – 18th\, 2026 — with an optional opening night welcome reception on September 16th at the hotel for early arrivals — at the beautiful Charlotte Marriott SouthPark\, in Charlotte\, NC. The summit brings together top business and industry leaders\, owner-managers\, shippers\, manufacturers\, importers\, exporters\, supply chain experts\, government leaders\, students and professors from our colleges and universities\, and trade professionals engaged in global trade. Attendees will hear the latest insights and updates on North Carolina’s international business engagement and infrastructure\, capital investments and resources\, how to prepare and adjust to current challenges\, and leave the event with a relevant global overview of business impacts and how these apply and can shape their own business goals and objectives. \nWhen. September 17-18\, 2026 \nWhere. Marriott Charlotte Southpark\, 2200 Rexford Road\, Charlotte\, NC 28211 \nThe summit program will feature keynote addresses and interactive panel discussions with international business experts. Panel topics will include: Geopolitical Insights\, Trade & Compliance\, Tariffs\, Finance & Markets\, Currency Stability\, Logistics & Infrastructure\, and more. \nThere will also be time for networking and interactive group discussions. \nFull Summit “EARLY BIRD” discount ends on July 31st. \nRegister
URL:https://www.ncmbc.us/event/nc-world-trade-association-annual-summit/
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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/
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