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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: TBA\nBusiness Spotlight: TBA\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/
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CATEGORIES:Homepage Events
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SUMMARY:Secure Your Spot: Join the DoW's Inaugural DIB Accelerator
DESCRIPTION:Defense Industrial Base partners\, \nDON’T MISS OUT – Attend the DoW’s inaugural Defense Industrial Base Accelerator (DIBX)\, August 25-27\, 2026 in Philadelphia. \nRegister\, reserve your booth\, and view the agenda at https://events.ati.org/dibx. \nOn behalf of the Honorable Michael Cadenazzi\, Assistant Secretary of War for Industrial Base Policy\, we are pleased to invite you to the inaugural DIBX. \nJoin Department of War leaders\, our Interagency partners\, Allies & Partners from across the globe\, and top-tier private capital investors from August 25–27\, 2026\, at the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia. \nDIBX is where capital connects to capability! For the first time\, we are bringing requirement owners\, solution providers\, and investment leaders all under one roof to make an immediate\, lasting impact on the defense industrial base. If you want to scale your technology\, secure funding\, or solve critical supply chain bottlenecks – you need to be at DIBX. \nKey investment programs represented at DIBX include: OASW(IBP)’s Defense Production Act (DPA) and Industrial Base Analysis and Sustainment (IBAS)\, DoW ManTech\, Accelerate the Procurement and Fielding of Innovative Technologies (APFIT) program\, DoW Office for Small Business Innovation – SBIR/STTR program\, and many more. \nWhy you cannot miss DIBX 2026: \n\nUnrivaled Access: Collaborate directly with DoW acquisition leaders\, program managers\, and private capital investors who are actively looking to fund and forge the future of national security.\nUnderstand Priorities: Unlock unprecedented\, direct insight into the immediate needs and acquisition strategies of the DoW\, Interagency\, and our international partners.\nThe Pitch Competition: Watch the $25M same-day-award pitch competition that will connect innovators with immediate capital.\nSolutions Proving Ground: Pitch your capabilities directly to government and industry requirement owners who are sharing their toughest sustainment and readiness bottlenecks.\nAnd so much more!\n\nMake an Impact. Secure Your Spot Today. \nRegistration\, exhibit hall space\, sponsorships\, and local hotel blocks are limited and moving fast – https://events.ati.org/dibx. \nWe look forward to accelerating the future of the DIB with you in Philadelphia. \nFor additional inquiries\, please contact:  Sara Hughes (sara.o.hughes.civ@mail.mil) Mike Weiss (michael.j.weiss40.civ@mail.mil)\, or Hannah Gaul (hannah.gaul.civ@mail.mil) \nRegister
URL:https://www.ncmbc.us/event/secure-your-spot-join-the-dows-inaugural-dib-accelerator-in-philly-august/
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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/
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