Partner Events
Industry 4.0 Workshop
8:30 - 11 a.m. on Weds. Oct 27 at Macomb Community College's University Center
Industry 4.0 -The convergence of digital and physical technologies is the next phase of the industrial revolution. Industry 4.0 technology helps you manage and optimize all aspects of your manufacturing processes and supply chain. It gives you access to the real-time data and insights you need to make smarter, faster decisions about your business, which can ultimately boost the efficiency and profitability of your entire operation.
Join us for this half day workshop to learn about trends in I4.0, hear from businesses in your community that are using it today, link up to available resources, and see live technology demos. If you are wondering how to expand your business into the I4.0 revolution, this is a must attend event.
Agenda:
- Light breakfast
- Keynote offered by Tom Kelly, Automation Alley
- Panelists who will share success stories and industry 4.0 in action
- Industry 4.0 resources
- Networking
We will be offering a virtual component for those unable to make it in person but would like to watch the live stream. During checkout please select your preference and we will email you a link to join prior to the event.
To register: Macomb Next workshop
The mission of the Procurement Technical Assistance Centers (PTACs) is to enhance the national defense and economic development of the State of Michigan by assisting Macomb County businesses with local, state and federal contracts.
Click here for a catalog of their 2021 events.
October 7
Federal Market Research - 201 WEBINAR
October 12
Takeaway Tuesday - Deep Dive Into Infrastructure - Virtual
October 14
State Contracting Overview - WEBINAR
2021 Michigan Cyber Summit
October 21
Registration required for this virtual event covering a variety of cybersecurity. Speakers include Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, Lt. Governor Garlin Gilchrist II, Brom Stibitz, Chief Information Officer and Director of the Michigan Department of Technology, Management & Budget, Laura Clark, Michigan Chief Security Officer, Chris DeRusha, Federal Chief Information Security Officer in the Office of Management and Budget.
Weds. Nov 3 from 3-4 p.m. Pure Michigan Business Connect and DTE Energy Supplier Matchmaking.
Wednesday, November 17: Focus Japan: Michigan Automation and Robotics Showcase Virtual Event
The Michigan SBDC provides consulting, training and research to assist small business to launch, grow, transition and innovate.
October
Oct. 20 - Writing a Business Plan - Webinar
Oct. 27 - Sources of Funding - Webinar
November
Nov. 2 - Avoiding the “Warm Body” Syndrome: How to Find and Hire the Right Employees for the Right Jobs
Nov. 2 - Finding Your Target Market & Scoping Out the Competition
Nov. 3 - Preparing to Speak to a Lender: Veteran-Owned Businesses
Nov. 3 - Women-Owned Small Business Federal Contracting Program
Nov. 4 - Government Contracts - How You Respond to Federal Solicitations
Nov. 9 - Marketing Your Business - Online
Nov. 9 - Becoming a Federal Government Small Business Subcontractor
Nov. 9 - Business Start-up Essentials - Online
Nov. 10 - Starting a Business - Webinar
Nov. 10 - Government Contracts - An Overview of the Federal General Services Administration For Small Business
Nov. 10 - Creating a Brand That Works for Your Business
Nov. 11 - Google: Use YouTube to Grow Your Business - Webinar
Nov. 11 - Strategic Marketing for Government Contracts
Nov. 16 - Business Legal Issues - Online
Nov. 17 - Writing a Business Plan: Your Road Map to Success - Webinar
Nov. 17 - Understanding Cost of Goods & Setting the Best Pricing Practices for Your Products & Services
Nov. 23 - Financial Management - Online
December
Dec. 2 - Google: Make Your Website Work for You - Webinar
Dec. 7 - Business Start-up Essentials - Online