Events
GaMEP hosts events and training courses throughout the year for manufacturers in each of our ten regions. In addition, GaMEP supports our partners as they host events throughout the state. If you have questions about any of the events listed below, please contact Megan Johnson, GaMEP Marketing Manager, Outreach, at ude.hcetag.etavonninull@nosnhoj.nagem.
- 1212.January.Thursday
2023 Manufacturing Industry Outlook
Manufacturing is a critical sector of the economy – we look at trends for the coming year, the future of manufacturing and discuss areas of the business manufacturers should focus on for success for 2023 and beyond.
- 1818.January.Wednesday
Hermeus Facility Tour
Join Next Generation Manufacturing for a tour of the innovative and growing Hermeus production facility in Atlanta, GA!
Building the world’s fastest aircraft and “Bringing Newspace to Aviation”. Hermes mission is to radically accelerate air travel, developing Mach 5 aircraft to connect people faster and bring innovation to commercial flight. With innovations including creating the ability to fly from NYC to London in just 90 minutes this highly innovative company is a leader in the industry!
- 2626.January.Thursday
Jefferson MGM: Managing for Daily Improvement
Managing for Daily Improvement is a disciplined approach of measurement and communication that aligns the organization to a common vision, purpose, and understanding of success. Join us to explore the basics of MDI and strategies for implementation that could have you reaping significant benefits in less than a month.
- Speaker: Katie Hines, GaMEP Project Manager
- Price: $20 (lunch included) if you register by January 17th. Price will increase to $25 on January 18th.
- Location: Historic Jackson County Courthouse in Jefferson
For more information and to register, click here.
This event is part of the Manufacturing Growth Meeting Series that provides quarterly educational meetings that deliver actionable tips and tools of the trade specifically designed to help Georgia Manufacturers grow their business.
The Manufacturing Growth Educational Meetings are held in various locations around the state. We currently have meetings in Albany, Acworth, Augusta, Clarkston, Dalton, Jefferson, LaGrange, Lawrenceville, Macon, Savannah, and Valdosta, GA. Meetings include lunch, networking, a presentation, case studies, and a question and answer period.
GaMEP Manufacturing Growth Meeting Events
This quarterly educational event series delivers actionable tips and tools of the trade specifically designed to help Georgia Manufacturers grow their business.
- Understanding Your Customer Base to Drive Business – April 11th in Macon
- Best Practices for New Employee Retention – April 12th in Albany
- Implementing New Technology: Preparing Your Team and Process – April 19th in Clarkston
- Leveraging Industry 4.0 Technologies to Improve Organizational Competitiveness – April 27th in Augusta
- Best Practices for New Employee Retention – May 10th in Jefferson
- Building Better Leaders with Empathy, Support, and Self-esteem – May 16th in Acworth
Additional GaMEP Events and Webinars
GaMEP offers targeted and statewide webinars throughout the year to assist manufacturers with quick training on a particular topic.
GaMEP Training Courses
GaMEP offers training courses for manufacturing leaders and team members on topics related to process improvement, quality, advanced technology, energy management, sustainability, and more. Courses are conducted throughout the year at our Atlanta campus as well as custom courses held at your location.
GaMEP offers two certificate programs. The Manufacturing Leadership Certificate prepares individuals to lead, improve, and sustain an organization’s long-term operational and business performance. The Quality Core Tools Certificate trains your team to meet the quality requirements necessary to maintain and grow your business.
- Leading for Organizational Excellence – March 29th – May 11th – Online
- Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP) for Food and Beverage Manufacturing – April 4th – 5th in Atlanta
Please note this listing only includes upcoming training courses. For information on courses scheduled later in the year, please check our Training Page.
Partner Events
GaMEP hosts and supports our partners as they host events throughout the state to provide additional networking and educational opportunities for manufacturers.