NOCOM

NOCOM | Manufacturing Trade Show

Wednesday, October 11th, 2023 | 7:30AM – 3:30PM MT 


The Ranch
Larimer County Fairgrounds
5280 Arena Circle
Loveland, CO 80538

 

NOCOM 2023 Manufacturing Trade Show

○   Meet with qualified decision makers
○   Visit over 80 exhibitors showcasing innovative products and services
○   Network with top companies in Colorado and across the nation
○   Learn and share best practices
○   Job Fair: Job seekers looking to work in the thriving manufacturing industry connect with employers

Northern Colorado Manufacturing Partnership is excited to host the 2023 manufacturing trade show on October 11th showcasing Colorado’s expanding manufacturing sector, connecting suppliers, manufacturers and public partners. Past attendees of the show have included business owners, presidents, CEOs, sales and business development managers, sales representatives, buyers, marketing coordinators, students, educators, and more.

 

PRESS RELEASES

6-20-2022 – NOCOM Announces Trade Show and Major Sponsors

8-5-2022 -NOCOM Announces Keynote Speaker and Keynote Sponsor

 

Did You Know…

Manufacturers in Colorado account for 6.82% ($25.15 billion) of total output in the state, employing 5.41% of the workforce? Top Colorado manufacturing sectors represented at the NOCOM trade show includes computers & technology, aerospace & defense, metals, plastics, machinery, wood, engineering & design, packaging & logistics, services and more. Sample list of past exhibitors here.

What if you could…

Connect with local and national buyers, supply chain and prospective employees? Collaborate and identify opportunities and/or gaps to grow your business? Celebrate the incredible work manufacturers have done despite the challenges from this past year?

NOCOM Event Schedule

Tuesday, October 10th

12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. – Exhibitor Move In

3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. – Kick off B2B Happy Hour sponsored by Lightning eMotors, NOCO REDI, & Flood & Peterson with Raffle sponsored by Better Process. (ticketed event). | South Hall

Wednesday, October 11th

7:30 a.m. – Coffee Connections sponsored by The City of Loveland

Network with other exhibitors prior to the trade show doors opening.

8:00 a.m. – Keynote Speaker sponsored by Bizwest and Hellman & Associates | South Hall
Hear from Jeff Beyle, CEO and Co-Founder of SC Tech Systems, on the effects of AI on the manufacturing industry.

9:00 a.m. – Exhibition Hall Open | North & South Halls
Featuring over 100 exhibitors

9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Job Fair sponsored by Tolmar| North and South Halls
Job seekers meet with leading manufacturers looking to hire talent. Job fair networking reception begins at 3 PM

11:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.– Student Experience sponsored by Metalcraft Industries, Inc.| South Hall
Regional high school students visit exhibitors that offer workplace learning programs

11:00 p.m. Students arrive and enjoy a presentation and lunch with leaders in manufacturing

12:00 p.m. Students to visit the exhibit hall and connect with manufacturers offering work-based learning programs – The Ranch Events Complex

 1:00 p.m. Students wrap up and return to their schools

3:00-5:00 p.m. – Job Fair Networking Reception sponsored by Tolmar |North Hall

Attendee Tickets

Cost: Pre-Registered Attendee Tickets $15.00, Walk-in $20.00 and Job Seekers & Students FREE.

LIMIT SOLICITATION: We ask our service providers to respect that the NOCOM event day is for our manufacturing community to come together in a collaborative environment to support one another. To build your business and network with attendees, please consider purchasing a service provider exhibitor booth to showcase your services at NOCOM. We couldn’t do business day to day without all of you, but kindly request that you honor the mutual manufacturing collaborative environment NOCOM represents and limit any direct solicitation as an event attendee.  Thank you in advance for your cooperation.

Attendees will be able to:

  • Visit over 100 exhibitor booths showcasing innovative products and services
  • Build strategic partnerships and celebrate manufacturing
  • Meet with qualified decision makers
  • Network with top Colorado companies
  • Local industry expert at Keynote Speaker to kick off the trade show
  • Meet with companies looking to hire skilled workers
  • Trade Show App sponsored by The City of Fort Collins: Access show schedule, trade show floor map, exclusive offers and exhibitor contacts

Kickoff B2B Networking Reception

Join us for the NOCOM Trade Show Kick-Off happy hour on Tuesday, October 10th from 3pm -5pm. Network in a relaxed and fun environment. Enjoy beer, wine, hors d’oeuvres and prize drawings.

Exhibitor Booth Tickets

Exhibit and meet with qualified decision makers in need of your products and services. Previous shows have hosted over 800 attendees and hope to reach similar numbers in 2023. See a sample list of past exhibitors here. NOCOM has partnered up with Larimer & Weld County to offer a job fair during the trade show, 9am-3pm. Invite your HR/Hiring Manager to meet with job seekers looking to work in manufacturing.

Early Commitment Cost (ends June 1st): 10X10 Booth $600, 10×20 Booth $900|
Regular Cost (after June 1st): 10×10 Booth $700, 10×20 Booth $1,000

  • Each booth includes pipe and drape, side curtains, 8’ table with tablecloth, two chairs, and electrical power. The exhibit hall is not carpeted. WIFI available at no charge. 10x 20 booth will include (2) 8′ tables and four chairs.
  • Exhibitor Passes: As an exhibitor you receive 10 passes for your staff at the tradeshow.
  • Exclusive Coffee Connections: Network with other exhibitors prior to the trade show doors opening.
  • Exhibitor Marketing Kit: Invite your network to the show by using the marketing kit that includes an event flyer, poster & more.
  • Trade Show App sponsored by The City of Fort Collins: Showcase your company details with links to your website, social media and contact details.
  • Includes participation in the optional job fair.
  • Kickoff B2B Networking Reception: Celebrate with attendees to enjoy drinks, hors d’oeuvres and prizes to kickoff the trade show. Separate ticket required for this event.

Proudly Sponsored by:

Major Sponsors

NOCOM 2023 Committee

The NOCOM Committee continues to be hard at work preparing for a successful show. We appreciate all their efforts!

Andy Newcomb, NOCOM Chair, Precision Machined Products
Amanda Miller, NOCOM Event Planner, The Place Setting Company
Jill Foster, NOCOM Event Planner, The Place Setting Company