CONNEXª Massachusetts Product Launch
STRENGTHEN YOUR SUPPLY CHAIN & SOURCE LOCAL WITH CONNEXª MASSACHUSETTS
This invitation only event will be held at AccuRounds in Avon, Massachusetts where you will learn more about the CONNEX Massachusetts and CONNEX Marketplace platform with a tour of the AccuRounds facilities.
CONNEX Massachusetts is an online platform that connects all Massachusetts manufacturers into a single, accurate, searchable supply-chain database. CONNEX Marketplace is the national platform that would cost each company $500 per year, per company location.
During the launch, MassMEP, WPI, UMass Lowell, MIT, FORGE, MassRobotics, MassTech Collaborative, AIM & the BIC, known as the Massachusetts Manufacturing Ecosystem, are coming together to celebrate the kickoff for CONNEXª Massachusetts.
This is a great opportunity for Massachusetts based companies to receive lifetime national access to CONNEX Marketplace, as well as network with other individuals who have already registered for this supply chain database.
Click CONNEXª Massachusetts to join the database today! For more information contact [email protected].
CONNEX Massachusetts Registration & Training Session
The session is created for Massachusetts Manufacturers that are interested in joining the CONNEX Supply Chain Database. If you are new to the platform MassMEP representatives will be live to get you registered, walk you through the features of the platform, and answer questions.
Session times and dates are listed in the MassMEP workshop calendar. Click the link on your preferred date to join the live session, no registration necessary. Manufacturers will only need to attend one training session.
Through the MassMEP partnership, a lifetime CONNEX Massachusetts subscription is available at no cost for all Massachusetts Manufacturers. To join the CONNEX Marketplace National Database account holders will receive a promotion code that equates to an annual savings of $500/year. This offer is valid through June 13, 2023.
CONNEX Massachusetts Registration & Training Session
The session is created for Massachusetts Manufacturers that are interested in joining the CONNEX Supply Chain Database. If you are new to the platform MassMEP representatives will be live to get you registered, walk you through the features of the platform, and answer questions.
Session times and dates are listed in the MassMEP workshop calendar. Click the link on your preferred date to join the live session, no registration necessary. Manufacturers will only need to attend one training session.
Through the MassMEP partnership, a lifetime CONNEX Massachusetts subscription is available at no cost for all Massachusetts Manufacturers. To join the CONNEX Marketplace National Database account holders will receive a promotion code that equates to an annual savings of $500/year. This offer is valid through June 13, 2023.
CONNEX LIVE Registration Event
Register Live for CONNEX with the MassMEP Team Subject Matter Experts
- Enhance your supply chain strength and visualization.
- Increase your bottom line.
- Communicate needs with other local and national manufacturers.
Add this to your calendar and click here to register to attend. See you there!
CONNEX Massachusetts Registration & Training Session
The session is created for Massachusetts Manufacturers that are interested in joining the CONNEX Supply Chain Database. If you are new to the platform MassMEP representatives will be live to get you registered, walk you through the features of the platform, and answer questions.
Session times and dates are listed in the MassMEP workshop calendar. Click the link on your preferred date to join the live session, no registration necessary. Manufacturers will only need to attend one training session.
Through the MassMEP partnership, a lifetime CONNEX Massachusetts subscription is available at no cost for all Massachusetts Manufacturers. To join the CONNEX Marketplace National Database account holders will receive a promotion code that equates to an annual savings of $500/year. This offer is valid through June 13, 2023.
Broadband & Digital Equity Summit
Internet for All: Broadband & Digital Equity Summit
The Executive Office of Economic Development, Massachusetts Broadband Institute, and the National Telecommunications and Information Administration invite you to the Internet for All: Massachusetts Broadband & Digital Equity Summit in Worcester.
This day long workshop will bring together critical stakeholders in Massachusetts from the federal, state, tribal, and local governments, industry, and other key collaborators to discuss coordination on broadband efforts as the state prepares to receive significant broadband funds from the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act.
Connecting all people in Massachusetts to affordable, reliable high-speed internet is critical to our economic stability and this event will provide an opportunity for us to discuss ways we can work together to efficiently and effectively utilize these federal dollars to the maximum extent. Check back here for proposed agenda topics.
Additional Details
There is no fee to attend this event. Lunch will be provided. If you have any special dietary needs, please contact Julia Pulidindi at (202) 748-7878 or [email protected] by Friday, June 2, 2023.
Upon request, accommodations for individuals with disabilities will be provided by calling (202) 748-7878 or emailing [email protected] by Friday, June 2, 2023.
Also upon request, voice interpretation services will be made available by contacting Julia Pulidindi at (202) 748-7878 or [email protected] by Friday, June 2, 2023.
CONNEX LIVE Registration Event
Register Live for CONNEX with the MassMEP Team Subject Matter Experts
- Enhance your supply chain strength and visualization.
- Increase your bottom line.
- Communicate needs with other local and national manufacturers.
Add this to your calendar and click here to register to attend. See you there!
Summit on SMART Manufacturing Resiliency
Hartleb Technology Center, NECC 100 Elliot St, Haverhill, MA, United StatesExamine SMART Manufacturing demand in three major industries: Advanced Manufacturing, Life Sciences, Climate Technology. Learn how to scale up SMART Manufacturing for profitability, safety resiliency, & sustainability. Determine how small & medium sized manufacturers can overcome barriers to adopting advanced manufacturing. CHIPS Act tech hub proposal in action!
UMass Lowell Women’s Leadership Conference
UMASS LOWELL INN & CONFERENCE CENTER 50 Warren Street, Lowell, MA, United States
UMass Lowell Women's Leadership Conference
The UMass Lowell Women's Leadership Conference and Conversations Series are committed to providing focused, relevant and practical programming to help all of us lead in today's fast-changing work environment. The UMass Lowell Women's Leadership Conference features a full day dedicated to the power and potential of women. This in-person event offers informative programming, inspiring speakers and numerous networking opportunities. Building on the success of our conference, the virtual Women's Leadership Conversations series brings together top experts for targeted sessions on important topics. Free to attend, these interactive conversations allow you to join from wherever you are.
TOPICS BOTH FOR THE IN-PERSON CONFERENCE AND THE VIRTUAL CONVERSATIONS SESSIONS INCLUDE:
- Transformational leadership
- Mentoring
- Advancing your career
- Whole-self well-being
- And so much more!
Success Factors for New Product Introduction
Zoom
Join Boston Engineering and RTI Innovation Advisors during a joint webinar all about Success Factors for New Product Introduction!
Are you curious about what it takes to develop and launch a new product? Do you want to gain a deeper understanding of the commercialization process?
___ Date: Thursday, July 13th
_ Time: 10AM EST
Attend this webinar to:
_ Understand the NPI process and explore implementation
_ Learn to develop a plan, mitigate risks, and prepare for the future
_ Gain insight into the latest industry information and best practices
_ Interact with industry experts and ask your burning questions
WiM Massachusetts | Networking Night
Redemption Rock Brewering Company 333 Shrewsbury Street, WorcesterWiM Massachusetts | Networking Night
Join the Women in Manufacturing (WiM) Massachusetts Chapter and MassMEP for a Networking Night!
Learn more about WiM and MassMEP, and meet professionals from a variety of companies and experience the wonderful Redemption Rock Brewing Company.
Agenda:
- 3:00PM: Guests arrive
- 3:15 PM: Enjoy Appetizers and Cash Bar
- 3:30- 3:40 PM: Welcoming Remarks from WiM Massachusetts and MassMEP
- 3:40 - 5:00 PM: Networking 5:00 PM: Event Concludes
WiM Massachusetts and MassMEP Invite you to a
Networking Night!
Date:
Thursday, July 27, 2023
Time:
3:00 - 5:00 p.m. ET
Location:
Redemption Rock Brewing Company
333 Shrewsbury Street
Worcester, Massachusetts 01604
Cost to Attend:
WiM Member = $10
Nonmember = $10
A Model for Effective Leadership – Workshop
MassMEP 27A Midstate Drive, Auburn, MA, United StatesA Model for Effective Leadership - Workshop
In this half day workshop, discover the art of servant leadership—building trust and transparency Crush stress and overwhelm while showing your team the importance of self-development and taking initiative. You'll be a role model without losing sight of your business goals.
Paul Serafino, Capacity Volume & Growth Acceleration for Small & Medium Manufacturers
One of the key challenges faced by manufacturing leaders is fostering growth and contribution while maintaining high retention and engagement rates. In this workshop, you will uncover the secrets to inspiring your workforce and bringing out their full potential, without drowning in extra work or micromanaging. You’ll gain valuable insights and actionable strategies in these 3 key areas:
- Time management, prioritization, and delegation: Free up 10+ hours per week, reduce unnecessary meetings, and improve communication within your organization.
- Organizational structure and strategy alignment: Minimize lost productivity resulting from misaligned projects and wasted effort. Streamline your company's operations and ensure every task contributes directly to your overarching goals.
- Workforce development and upskilling: Combat turnover and employee burnout by investing in your team's growth. Enhance their skills, boost their capabilities, and create a workplace culture that nurtures talent and fosters loyalty.
Who It’s For
- Owners, Executives, VPs and Directors in Small and Medium Manufacturing Companies
What You’ll Discover
- How to be a servant leader through trust and transparency without creating more work for yourself or spending all day in the trenches
- How to beat stress and overwhelm while role modeling self-development and initiative without losing sight of business goals and priorities
- How to inspire growth and contribution to increase retention and engagement - even if you don’t consider yourself a motivation leader
Key Learnings / Value Add
- Time management, prioritization, and delegation – free up 10+ hours per week, reduce meetings, improve communication
- Organizational structure and strategy alignment – reduce lost productivity from misaligned projects and wasted effort
- Workforce development and upskilling – reduce turnover and employee burnout, increase capability
This four-hour workshop is $179/person. Continental breakfast provided along with workshop materials.