- September 27, 2024
Western Arkansas Manufacturing Summit
The Western Arkansas Manufacturing Summit is a dynamic and forward-thinking event set to examine the current and future manufacturing landscape in Western Arkansas. The summit will bring together professionals, education administrators, and leaders from various sectors to gain valuable insights from speakers and panels.
Event Highlights
Remarks from Congressman Steve Womack
State of Arkansas Workforce & Economic Outlook and Resources
Why Western Arkansas?
A look at different companies’ expansion and location decisions.
Advanced Manufacturing & Industry 4.0
UAFS and area companies discuss the current and future need for high skilled advanced manufacturing technicians and engineers.
Arkansas Manufacturing Professionals
AMP’s organization leadership discusses their mission to empower and develop manufacturing professionals, foster professional relationships, and drive industry success.
Career Stories & Advice for Manufacturing Professionals
Join a dynamic panel discussion featuring accomplished manufacturing leaders as they share their career journeys, the pivotal decisions that shaped their paths, and gain valuable guidance on how to thrive in the fast-paced manufacturing world.
Luncheon Keynote Address
Mike Rogers, Chief Workforce Officer — State of Arkansas