Industry Events

Learn to maximize efficiency, implement new processes and adapt to changes in the marketplace with manufacturing events presented by The NoCo Manufacturing Partnership. Membership in the partnership is free.

JULY

Thursday, July 29th 4:30PM – Summer Social Event | Register Now | Event Flyer

Please join us for the first IN PERSON networking event for the Northern Colorado Manufacturing Sector Partnership! Reconnect and reengage with the NoCo Manufacturing Sector Partnership in 2021.   The NoCo Board and the Networks Committee invite all partnership members to an outdoor happy hour mixer and partnership update.   Hear an update from the NoCo Board and share ideas about what important needs NoCo can continue to fill in supporting and strengthening manufacturing in Northern Colorado. Tours of the Forge Campus and Warehouse Business Accelerator available.  Tickets include drink ticket, street tacos and snacks.

AUGUST

NOCOM SME Lunch and Learn Series

Thursday, August 5th 11:30AM-12:30PM – Psychologically Healthy Workplace | Register Now

COVID-19 has had a significant impact on mental health and wellbeing in the workplace, with 75% of workers reporting they’ve experienced burnout, and 40% citing COVID-19 as the direct result. The impact could be even greater in industries like manufacturing where many workers had to remain on the job throughout quarantine. Now, more than ever, it’s important for leaders to understand how to foster a psychologically healthy work environment and emphasize factors that impact culture, employee wellbeing, and productivity.

Thursday, August 12th 11:30AM-12:30PM – Manufacturing Hiring and Employment: Market Data | Register Now

Market Data Analysis taking a deep dive into the current labor market in manufacturing. Things have changed significantly over the past year when we were in the middle of the pandemic, so we will be taking an in-depth look into the current state of the employment market specifically pertaining to Manufacturing.

Thursday, August 19th 11:30AM-12:30PM – Applying Industry 4.0 to supply chain management | Register Now

Ready or not, Industry 4.0, the next phase of the industrial revolution, is here. From automation to digitization, data analytics to cybersecurity, the marriage between technology and traditional manufacturing is bound to transform the way you do business. Learn the basics of Industry 4.0 and what it means for manufacturers and watch the principles be applied to supply chain management with real world examples and takeaways.

SEPTEMBER

NOCOM SME Lunch and Learn Series

Thursday, September 16th 11:30AM-12:30PM – Manufacturing In Colorado | Economic Outlook| Register Now

Join us for a presentation with Kyle Sickman, Senior Vice President, Business Lending of FirstBank, who will provide an economic overview of the state’s manufacturing industry. Attendees will:
– Learn historical information and see economic forecasts
– Understand the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on Colorado’s manufacturers
– Receive insight into the important factors impacting the industry

NOCOM Kickoff Networking B2B Reception

Wednesday, September 22nd 3:30PM – 5:30PM| Register Now | Event Flyer

Join us for the outdoor NOCOM Trade Show Kickoff the evening before the show. Network in a relaxed and fun environment. Exhibitors and non-exhibitors are encouraged to attend.

NOCOM Manufacturing Trade Show and Job Fair

Thursday, September 23rd 9AM – 3:30PM| Register Now | Event Flyer

The annual manufacturing trade show will be IN PERSON on Thursday, September 23rd, 2021. Please visit the trade show event page for more details. New Job Fair has been added to the afternoon portion of the event 2PM-4PM.