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Metroplex Manufacturing Day
Impact Center Arlington 3120 E Pioneer Pkwy, Arlington, T, United States2025 TMAC Metroplex Manufacturing Day isn’t just another campus visit, it’s a full (electric) throttle, hands-on, career-connected experience designed to get students excited about what’s possible in modern manufacturing. If you’re an instructor looking to show students how their interests connect to real careers, this is the event for you. And If you’re a manufacturer, ... Read more
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The Tariff Tightrope: Balancing Costs, Risks, and Opportunity
OnlineTurn Tariff Pressures Into Strategic Advantages for Your Business During this No Cost 1-hour webinar, participants will learn: · Understand Today’s Tariff Landscape: Gain clarity on the latest policies and trade shifts · Identify Cost Risks and Hidden Impacts: How to uncover risks before they affect your bottom line · Discover Practical Solutions: Explore proven strategies to mitigate tariff impacts · Turn ... Read more
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Metroplex Lean Six Sigma Accelerated Black Belt Fall 2025
UTA Research Institute (UTARI) 7300 Jack Newell Blvd. S., Fort Worth, TX, United StatesTMAC’s Lean Six Sigma Program provides a systematic approach to combine the waste elimination methods of Lean with the variation reduction toolset of Six Sigma. The LSS Black Belt class is a rigorous course incorporating both Basic and Advanced problem-solving methods. To accommodate busy schedules, we are offering an accelerated Lean Six Sigma Black Belt ... Read more
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ISO 9001 Internal Auditor – November 10-12, 2025
Southwest Research Institute 6220 Culebra Road, Building 68, San Antonio, TX, United StatesOverview Learn the fundamentals and applications of ISO 9001 Internal Auditing. This three-day internal auditing course covers the ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System (QMS) Standard, requirements and auditing techniques. This internal audit training class will benefit individuals participating in an internal audit for the first time; employees of companies interested in implementation or management of ... Read more
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The Texas Manufacturing Network: Transforming How Texas Manufacturing Find, Win, and Manage Work
OnlineConnect, Collaborate, Compete - The Texas Manufacturing Advantage During this No Cost 1-hour webinar, participants will learn: · Visibility & Credibility: Build a verifiable company profile to showcase capabilities, certifications, quality systems and past performance · Revenue Growth & Job Creation: Connect Texas Small & Medium sized manufacturers to in-state and out-of-state opportunities to expand sales and hiring · Integrated Procurement Toolset: Manage RFIs, RFQs, ... Read more
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Webinar: Building a Resilient Supply Chain with SBA Capital Programs
OnlineAccess to capital is one of the biggest barriers to growth for small and medium-sized Texas manufacturers, and understanding SBA funding strategies can make the difference between stalled operations and sustainable expansion. SBA programs offer flexible, lower-risk financing options that support equipment purchases, facility upgrades, working capital needs, technology adoption, and recovery from supply chain ... Read more
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Machine Monitoring: Sensors, Systems, & Sustainability
UTA Research Institute (UTARI) 7300 Jack Newell Blvd. S., Fort Worth, TX, United StatesAre you a manufacturing leader or interested in smart, sustainable production? Join us to learn how machine monitoring can boost efficiency, cut downtime, and reveal process bottlenecks. We'll share real-world solutions, cost-effective options, and live demonstrations of sensors such as electric current, fluid flow, air pressure, vision systems, thermocouples, vibration, humidity, laser distance and air ... Read more
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Saving Thousands with Sensors
UTA Research Institute (UTARI) 7300 Jack Newell Blvd. S., Fort Worth, TX, United StatesThis hands-on class for manufacturers focuses on the practical application of sensors to dramatically reduce costs, improve uptime, and solve everyday production challenges. Learn which sensors - such as electric current, fluid flow, air pressure, vision, thermocouples, vibration, humidity, laser distance, and air quality - deliver the highest return on investment for manufacturers. Through live ... Read more
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Metroplex Manufacturing Resource Expo
UTA Research Institute (UTARI) 7300 Jack Newell Blvd. S., Fort Worth, TX, United StatesUPDATE: We have less than 20 seats remaining for the Summit. However, you can still register to attend the Expo Only. It is free for Manufacturers with qualifying NAICS codes and $50 for consultants or paid business services. Thank you! For our third event in our series, join TMAC and the Arlington Economic Development Corporation for ... Read more
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AI for Manufacturers: Bring Defense Aerospace Manufacturing into the AI Era
UTA Research Institute (UTARI) 7300 Jack Newell Blvd. S., Fort Worth, TX, United StatesExplore how AI can streamline your workflow, reduce errors, and improve communication.
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Lean Principles
Rio Bank - Corporate Banking Center 701 E. Expressway 83, Room 4.100, McAllen, TX, United StatesLean Principles covers concepts on customer value, minimizing unnecessary costs, process flow and understanding customer demand. Whether the setting is in an office or manufacturing plant, participants will learn how to effectively identify the sources of waste in a targeted area and work towards systematically reducing it and making processes more efficient.
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Webinar: Lean, Not Risky: Smarter Safety Stock
OnlineFor small and medium-sized manufacturers, optimizing safety stock is essential to balancing customer service with cost control. Too much inventory ties up precious working capital and increases carrying costs, while too little inventory results in stockouts, missed shipments, and damaged customer relationships. Safety stock optimization helps manufacturers understand variability, lead times, and demand patterns so ... Read more
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