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SUMMARY:Manufacturing Institute: Innovation Unlocked - Connecting Students to Manufacturing One Quest at a Time
DESCRIPTION:The Manufacturing Institute is hosting Innovation Unlocked: Connecting Students to Manufacturing One Quest at a Time on Wednesday\, December 10th\, from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM. \nManufacturers and workforce leaders play a pivotal role in shaping the next generation of talent—and Innovators Quest is designed to make that connection easier\, more engaging and more impactful in communities nationwide. This session will introduce you to The Quest for the Crystal of Innovation (Innovators Quest)\, a turnkey\, gamified experience that helps students explore modern manufacturing through hands-on challenges\, problem-solving and real-world career connections. Whether you’re looking to start a new student engagement effort or enhance an existing outreach program\, this session will equip you with the knowledge and confidence to bring Innovators Quest to your community. \nClick here to learn more and register.
URL:https://metroatlantaexchange.org/event/manufacturing-institute-innovation-unlocked-connecting-students-to-manufacturing-one-quest-at-a-time/
CATEGORIES:Virtual Event,Workforce Developer
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251208T153000
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SUMMARY:Manufacturing Institute: Heroes MAKE America for Manufacturers
DESCRIPTION:The Manufacturing Institute is hosting a Heroes MAKE America for Manufacturers webinar on Monday\, December 8th\, from 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM. \nThis event will provide an overview of the Heroes MAKE America initiative\, an understanding of the training and certification curriculum\, and how to connect with the incredibly diverse talent pool of veterans and military spouses. Resources will also be offered on how to prepare your company to recruit\, hire\, and retain this talent. \nClick here to learn more and register.
URL:https://metroatlantaexchange.org/event/manufacturing-institute-heroes-make-america-for-manufacturers-7/
CATEGORIES:Virtual Event,Workforce Developer
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251110T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251110T163000
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SUMMARY:Manufacturing Institute: Heroes MAKE America for Manufacturers
DESCRIPTION:The Manufacturing Institute is hosting a Heroes MAKE America for Manufacturers webinar on Monday\, November 10th\, from 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM. \nThis webinar will offer an overview of the Heroes MAKE initiative while giving insights on how to connect with the incredibly diverse talent pool of veterans and military spouses. Resources will also be shared on how to help prepare your company to recruit\, hire and retain this talent. \nClick here to learn more and register.
URL:https://metroatlantaexchange.org/event/manufacturing-institute-heroes-make-america-for-manufacturers-6/
CATEGORIES:Virtual Event,Workforce Developer
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251020T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251022T170000
DTSTAMP:20260815T131341
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UID:10035158-1760947200-1761152400@metroatlantaexchange.org
SUMMARY:Manufacturing Institute: 2025 Workforce Summit
DESCRIPTION:The Manufacturing Institute is hosting the 2025 Workforce Summit starting Monday\, October 20th through Wednesday\, October 22nd\, at the Westin Charlotte. \nWith hundreds of thousands of open positions to fill on average each month for the past year\, manufacturing in the United States faces a workforce crisis. This annual convening will elevate local and national talent solutions\, amplify innovative training strategies and provide attendees with opportunities to explore community partnership models in action for our most persistent workforce challenges. Join us at the showcase event each year for anyone involved in manufacturing workforce development: the Manufacturing Institute’s Workforce Summit. With a program and attendee base led by manufacturers and supported by education and community partners\, the Workforce Summit is where the industry gathers to both showcase solutions and guide the next year’s focus areas. \nClick here to register.
URL:https://metroatlantaexchange.org/event/manufacturing-institute-2025-workforce-summit/
LOCATION:The Westin Charlotte\, 601 S. College Street\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conferences,In-Person Event,Workforce Developer
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251015T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251015T160000
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SUMMARY:Manufacturing Institute: Heroes Connect - Lilly
DESCRIPTION:The Manufacturing Institute is hosting a Heroes Connect: Lilly on Wednesday\, October 15th\, from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM. \nLilly is a medicine company turning science into healing to make life better for people around the world. Harnessing the power of biotechnology\, chemistry and genetic medicine\, Lilly’s scientists are urgently advancing science to solve some of the world’s most significant health challenges. Participants will be given the opportunity to engage directly with company leaders about their operations\, Veteran-friendly culture and current career opportunities. \nClick here to learn more and register.
URL:https://metroatlantaexchange.org/event/manufacturing-institute-heroes-connect-lilly/
CATEGORIES:Career Development,Job Seeker,Virtual Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250930T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250930T140000
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UID:10035347-1759237200-1759240800@metroatlantaexchange.org
SUMMARY:Manufacturing Institute: Grow from Within - The Power of Upskilling Incumbent Talent
DESCRIPTION:The Manufacturing Institute is hosting Grow from Within: The Power of Upskilling Incumbent Talent on Tuesday\, September 30th\, from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM. \nWhat if your next great hire is already on your team? As manufacturers face mounting pressure to fill critical roles\, many are discovering that the most effective workforce strategy can go beyond external recruiting – think of reinvesting. This Solution Series event will explore how forward-thinking companies are turning to incumbent upskilling to unlock hidden potential\, boost retention\, and build resilient talent pipelines from within. Join the Manufacturing Institute for a highly interactive 60-minute webinar featuring insights from Leslie Cantu of Toyotetsu Texas and Steven Cross of Logan Aluminum. You’ll hear how their facilities are integrating learners into operations\, building mentorship culture\, and scaling talent development through strategic partnerships. \nClick here to learn more and register.
URL:https://metroatlantaexchange.org/event/manufacturing-institute-grow-from-within-the-power-of-upskilling-incumbent-talent/
CATEGORIES:Virtual Event,Workforce Developer
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250917T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250917T160000
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SUMMARY:Manufacturing Institute: Heroes Connect - Coca-Cola Consolidated
DESCRIPTION:The Manufacturing Institute is hosting a Heroes Connect: Coca-Cola Consolidated on Wednesday\, September 17th\, from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM. \nFor over 122 years\, Coca-Cola has been deeply committed to the consumers\, customers and communities and are passionate about the broad portfolio of beverages and services we offer. Participants will be given the opportunity to engage directly with company leaders about their operations\, Veteran-friendly culture and current career opportunities. \nClick here to learn more and register.
URL:https://metroatlantaexchange.org/event/manufacturing-institute-heroes-connect-coca-cola-consolidated/
CATEGORIES:Career Development,Job Seeker,Virtual Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250910T150000
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SUMMARY:Manufacturing Institute: Heroes Connect - LP Building Solutions
DESCRIPTION:The Manufacturing Institute is hosting a Heroes Connect: LP Building Solutions on Wednesday\, September 10th\, from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM. \nAs a proven leader in high-performance solutions\, LP Building Solutions manufactures uniquely engineered\, innovative building products to meet customer and industry challenges head-on. Participants will be given the opportunity to engage directly with company leaders about their operations\, Veteran-friendly culture and current career opportunities. \nClick here to learn more and register.
URL:https://metroatlantaexchange.org/event/manufacturing-institute-heroes-connect-lp-building-solutions-2/
CATEGORIES:Career Development,Job Seeker,Virtual Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250908T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250908T163000
DTSTAMP:20260815T131341
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UID:10035116-1757345400-1757349000@metroatlantaexchange.org
SUMMARY:Manufacturing Institute: Heroes MAKE America for Manufacturers
DESCRIPTION:The Manufacturing Institute is hosting a Heroes Make America for Manufacturers virtual information session on Monday\, September 8th\, from 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM. \nThis is an overview for company representatives who want to learn how to get involved. This will provide an overview of the Heroes Make America initiative\, an understanding of the training and certification curriculum\, and the best ways to get involved. It will show you how to connect with the incredibly diverse talent pool of veterans and military spouses. You will receive resources to help prepare your company to recruit\, hire\, and retain this talent. \nClick here to learn more and register.
URL:https://metroatlantaexchange.org/event/manufacturing-institute-heroes-make-america-for-manufacturers-5/
CATEGORIES:Virtual Event,Workforce Developer
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250827T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250827T160000
DTSTAMP:20260815T131341
CREATED:20250726T221612Z
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SUMMARY:Manufacturing Institute: Heroes Connect - Anheuser-Busch
DESCRIPTION:The Manufacturing Institute is hosting a Heroes Connect: Anheuser-Busch on Wednesday\, August 27th\, from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM. \nAnheuser-Busch is a leading American manufacturer and maker of the nation’s most iconic beer and beyond beer brands\, including Michelob ULTRA\, Busch Light\, Budweiser\, Bud Light\, Stella Artois\, and Cutwater\, as well as industry-leading regional craft brands. Participants engage directly with company leaders about their operations\, locations\, Veteran-friendly culture\, and current career opportunities. \nClick here to learn more and register.
URL:https://metroatlantaexchange.org/event/manufacturing-institute-heroes-connect-anheuser-busch/
CATEGORIES:Career Development,Job Seeker,Virtual Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250822T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250822T140000
DTSTAMP:20260815T131341
CREATED:20250802T161637Z
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SUMMARY:Manufacturing Institute: Military to Manufacturing Virtual Career Fair
DESCRIPTION:The Manufacturing Institute is hosting a Military to Manufacturing Virtual Career Fair on Friday\, August 22nd\, from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM. \nPlease join the Manufacturing Institute’s Heroes MAKE America program for a virtual career fair focused on connecting members of the military community with national and regional manufacturing and supply chain companies who are hiring today. These companies have positions in a variety of occupational fields to include production\, maintenance\, logistics/supply chain\, procurement\, operations\, engineering\, human resources\, sales\, accounting\, and so much more. All different types of team members from entry level to supervisory are required to operate successfully! Transitioning service members\, Guard\, Reservists\, veterans and military spouses have the extraordinary qualities\, skills\, and experiences that make them ideal candidates for these industries. \nClick here to learn more and register.
URL:https://metroatlantaexchange.org/event/manufacturing-institute-military-to-manufacturing-virtual-career-fair-2/
CATEGORIES:Job Seeker,Veterans/Military,Virtual Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250820T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250820T160000
DTSTAMP:20260815T131341
CREATED:20250726T220458Z
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UID:10034292-1755702000-1755705600@metroatlantaexchange.org
SUMMARY:Manufacturing Institute: Zooming Ahead - Mastering Virtual Career Fairs and Employer Engagement
DESCRIPTION:The Manufacturing Institute is hosting a webinar on Zooming Ahead: Mastering Virtual Career Fairs and Employer Engagement on Wednesday\, August 20th\, from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM. \nJoin us for an immersive virtual event designed to equip you with the essential skills and strategies for navigating virtual career fairs seamlessly. In this dynamic session\, we’ll delve into the intricacies of leveraging the Zoom platform and breakout rooms effectively\, ensuring you stand out to employers and maximize your opportunities in the virtual job market. Don’t miss this invaluable opportunity to sharpen your virtual career fair skills and take your job search to new heights. Secure your spot today and embark on the path to career success in the digital age! \nClick here to learn more and register.
URL:https://metroatlantaexchange.org/event/manufacturing-institute-zooming-ahead-mastering-virtual-career-fairs-and-employer-engagement-3/
CATEGORIES:Career Development,Job Seeker,Virtual Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250819T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250819T150000
DTSTAMP:20260815T131341
CREATED:20250805T182705Z
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UID:10034969-1755612000-1755615600@metroatlantaexchange.org
SUMMARY:Manufacturing Institute: Engaging the Next Generation - Inspiring Students to Explore Careers in Manufacturing
DESCRIPTION:The Manufacturing Institute is hosting a webinar on Engaging the Next Generation: Inspiring Students to Explore Careers in Manufacturing on Tuesday\, August 19th\, from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM. \nLeaders from Timken and the Manufacturing Institute will share strategies for engaging students and strengthening workforce pipelines. Whether you are forging new partnerships or expanding existing efforts\, this session offers practical inspiration to connect with students and build a more resilient workforce. \nClick here to learn more and register.
URL:https://metroatlantaexchange.org/event/manufacturing-institute-engaging-the-next-generation-inspiring-students-to-explore-careers-in-manufacturing/
CATEGORIES:Virtual Event,Workforce Developer
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