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
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.
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Spring 2026 – Week 1
TMAC’s Lean Six Sigma Program provides a systematic approach to dramatically improve cost, quality, and delivery. The course combines the strengths of today’s two most powerful business initiatives, Lean and Six Sigma, into one integrated program. The DMAIC process provides the overarching structure for project management, helping ensure solutions are sustainable. Students learn through a combination of ... Read more
Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Spring 2026 – Week 1
TMAC’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 DMAIC process provides the overarching structure for project management, which helps insure that solutions are sustainable. Students learn through a combination of lecture, student project presentations, exercises, case studies, ... Read more
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.
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
Project Management
Rio Bank - Corporate Banking Center 701 E. Expressway 83, Room 4.100, McAllen, TX, United StatesSuccessful projects don’t happen by chance, they happen by design. This full-day, hands-on workshop provides participants with the essential tools, techniques, and strategies to plan, manage, and deliver projects with confidence and precision. Whether you’re leading your first project or refining your project management skills, this session will walk you through the core phases of ... Read more
Houston-Gulf Coast Workforce Roundtable
University of Houston - Katy Campus 22400 Grand Circle Blvd., Katy, TexasThe Texas Manufacturing Assistance Center (TMAC) and Katy Area EDC invite you to join an industry roundtable on Friday, February 27, 2026. These two powerhouse entities have joined forces to provide you the financial and technical resources needed to upskill your workforce. Therefore, if your 2026 corporate priorities include: Upskilling your workforce Leveraging various Texas Workforce Incentive ... Read more
Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt Spring 2026 – Week 1
Master Black Belts play a critical role in deployment of a successful Lean Six Sigma Program. We are excited to offer this course both in-person and online this spring. The course helps develop three of the competencies every MBB needs: The ability to instruct others in LSS tools, methods and concepts The ability to coach other Belts ... Read more
Manufacturing Supervisor Certification Program – Tuesdays
Southwest Research Institute 6220 Culebra Road, Building 68, San Antonio, TX, United StatesToday’s manufacturing supervisors must have human relation, conceptual and decision-making skills. Through lectures led by industry experts and hands-on exercises, the Manufacturing Supervisor Certification Program allows participants to obtain and practice these critical skills. The Supervisor Certification curriculum targets first-line supervisors at manufacturing facilities with a comprehensive overview of supervisory principles. With a strong emphasis ... Read more
Manufacturing Supervisor Certification Program – Wednesdays
Overview Today’s manufacturing supervisors must have human relation, conceptual and decision-making skills. Through lectures led by industry experts and hands-on exercises, the Manufacturing Supervisor Certification Program allows participants to obtain and practice these critical skills. The Supervisor Certification curriculum targets first-line supervisors at manufacturing facilities with a comprehensive overview of supervisory principles. With a strong ... Read more
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Spring 2026 – Week 2
TMAC’s Lean Six Sigma Program provides a systematic approach to dramatically improve cost, quality, and delivery. The course combines the strengths of today’s two most powerful business initiatives, Lean and Six Sigma, into one integrated program. The DMAIC process provides the overarching structure for project management, helping ensure solutions are sustainable. Students learn through a combination of ... Read more
