NEW NORTH, Wis. (Oct. 11, 2023) — Registration closes Oct. 19 for the 13th annual Manufacturing First Expo & Conference, presented by First Business Bank in collaboration with Insight Publications and the Northeast Wisconsin Manufacturing Alliance. The all-day event is set for Wednesday, Oct. 25 at Resch Expo in Green Bay and is expected to be the largest in Manufacturing First history, with a record number of exhibitors.
Registration is available online at www.manufacturingfirst.com for $165 per person. Admission includes a full day of networking — including the “Power Hour” social with prize giveaways on the expo floor; breakfast; lunch; the opportunity to hear a keynote address by The Persimmon Group’s Bill Fournet, a historian and leadership expert with clients worldwide; a wide array of educational breakout sessions; and more.
Registration also includes an exclusive pre-conference training event on Tuesday, Oct. 24 at Resch Expo; representatives from GSC will be on hand to discuss how manufacturers can get the most out of their SOLIDWORKS investments. Also on Tuesday, the NEW Manufacturing Alliance will present its annual Excellence in Manufacturing/K-12 Partnerships Awards. Dinner and program tickets are available at www.newmfgalliance.org/events.
New this year, Manufacturing First attendees will have the opportunity to contribute their real-time perspectives to NEW Manufacturing Insights, a brand-new podcast for Northeast Wisconsin manufacturers that is co-hosted by NEWMA Executive Director Ann Franz and Insight on Manufacturing Editor Kate Bruns. Learn more at www.insightonbusiness.com/podcasts. Podcast sponsorship opportunities are available by contacting Insight Publications at (920) 882-0491.
A complete preview of Manufacturing First, including a listing of this year’s nearly 300 exhibitors as well as a listing of this year’s event sponsors, is available online at insightonbusiness.com/m1preview.
