Events

Dr. Sumesh Arora, vice president of Innovate Mississippi, is speaking at the Mississippi Manufacturers Association's Annual Environmental & Safety Conference and Expo on the topic of "combined heat and power" (CHP), which is also known as co-generation since it encompasses the generation of electricity along with using waste heat to produce steam or hot water. […]

This two day event includes presentations from internationally known Lean leaders, CEO of LEI, author and former Toyota executive, John Shook, and former Toyota executive, Isao Yoshino, as well as area NIST/MEP organizations. Sponsoring organizations will have staffed informational booths with a theme of both professional development and career opportunity during the networking breaks. A […]

Wondering what type of intellectual property protection your business needs, where to find funding sources and insurance, or how to increase your logistics chain efficiency, globalize your website or determine what foreign market to enter? The Mississippi World Trade Center has brought together experts and trade specialists from the international business community for a one […]

Save the Date Join Venture Technologies for their Annual Technology Fair in Jackson, Mississippi, October 16. Last year, nearly 300 attendees attended the successful event. More information will be available soon.

The October MSET Lunch & Learn will feature Ingall’s Shipbuilding. Hal Todd, supply chain integration manager, and Joan Branson, socio-economic business program manager, will serve as the featured speakers. The meeting will take place in Conference Room D. Contact Belinda Gill at belinda.n.gill@nasa.gov or 228-688-3144 for more information.

The 2014 Gulf Coast Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Program Symposium is a three day event featuring nationally known SBIR consultant Jim Greenwood in an SBIR proposal writing workshop. The forum will also include professional presentations and one-on-one meetings with federal SBIR program managers. An additional forum on intellectual […]

Hobnob Mississippi is a political rally-styled event that features Mississippi's statewide elected officials and candidates for statewide office. U.S. Senator Thad Cochran, the Republican nominee, and his Democratic challenger Travis Childers will speak during Hobnob, which takes place less than one week before the general election. Governor Phil Bryant, Lt. Governor Tate Reeves, and Speaker […]

Current trends are making manufacturing in the United States more attractive, which is leading to more companies to reshore or make the decision to not offshore. If you are considering offshoring or have offshored in the past, the Make It In America Reshoring Workshop will explain how best to determine for your business if reshoring […]

Vicksburg is hosting a free digital summit presented by Alabama Media Group, Vicksburg CVB, Vicksburg Convention Center, Vicksburg Main Street and the Vicksburg-Warren County Chamber of Commerce. This event will feature experts in the field of digital marketing, speaking on topics such as online advertising, search engine optimization, responsive rich media and social media marketing. […]

The 3rd Annual Louisiana IT Symposium is designed specifically for CIO’s and their executive management teams. This event will provide an opportunity for the region’s IT leadership to gather and explore new ways to maintain a competitive advantage in a global economy, and allow collaboration across the region's Information Technology population. The symposium will feature […]