As the industry moves toward Smart and Advanced Manufacturing, the need for training and mastery has never been greater. Working with manufacturers, educators, workforce development agencies, and more, Tooling U-SME empowers organizations to unleash productivity, efficiency, and possibility. With over 600 online classes, virtual labs, instructor-led training, certifications, apprenticeships, consulting and more, Tooling U-SME works with thousands […]

Manufacturers around the world are using the combined power of 3D machine vision and AI to improve reliability, efficiency, and flexibility in factory automation. Watch this webinar to learn more about 3D vision and how you can take advantage of this cutting-edge technology: Overview of 3D machine vision Benefits of using 3D machine vision Application […]

Industrial leaders know that data holds the key to competitive advantage - but too often, it remains locked in siloed systems, underutilized and disconnected from strategic decision-making. The challenge isn’t just collecting data, it’s transforming it into intelligence that drives real business impact. Join us to explore how leading manufacturers are building a strong data […]

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce is hosting a special briefing this Friday, May 9, at 11:30 am ET on the latest tariff policy updates and a discussion of our recent advocacy efforts, including our recent letter to the administration requesting tariff exemptions for small businesses. ‌Register now to submit your tariff questions for our policy […]

​This Roundtable Discussion is organized by the Maryland Department of Commerce in collaboration with University of Maryland, College Park to introduce AI for manufacturing and discuss the critical issues we are facing in AI for industrial productivity improvement. ​Tentative Agenda ​1:00 pm Opening Remarks and Introduction ​Ricardo Benn, Deputy Secretary, Maryland Department of Commerce  ​Samuel […]

This seminar will explore the intersection of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine vision, examining how AI enhances the capabilities of traditional machine vision systems in factory automation. Key focus areas will include the shift from rule-based systems to AI-driven solutions, and how AI-powered machine vision is improving efficiency, quality control, and scalability in industries across […]

The future of manufacturing isn’t waiting for AI—it’s already taking shape around it. Join us for an exclusive look at the Future of Manufacturing Project’s latest survey report, Shaping the AI-Powered Factory of the Future. This expert-led panel will explore how manufacturers are laying the groundwork for AI transformation—even as many are still early in their […]

As part of the  Make It In Maryland Program, #MakeItInMD TourTalks offer a unique opportunity to connect with peers in the manufacturing and business community to explore best practices, tackle challenges, and share solutions to drive the industry forward. Each #MakeItInMD Tour Talk features a behind-the-scenes look at a leading Maryland company, a guided facility tour, and valuable […]

Navigating Customs and Imports in 2025-Keynote Address Hear from VIP speakers from Federal, State, and Local Government Connect with international business experts Learn how your company can expand thorough various local, state, and federally supported programs for exporting Build your network and connect with key persons across sectors   Agenda   2:30 Registration & Networking […]

Maryland manufacturers are facing new energy compliance requirements under the state’s Building Energy Performance Standards (BEPS), with a key reporting deadline of September 1, 2025. To support compliance, Maryland MEP, partnered with CQI Associates are presenting this webinar for all impacted manufacturers. This session will walk participants through completing the Maryland Department of the Environment (MDE) Exception Document, designed […]

Maryland manufacturers are facing new energy compliance requirements under the state’s Building Energy Performance Standards (BEPS), with a key reporting deadline of September 1, 2025. To support compliance, Maryland MEP, partnered with CQI Associates are presenting this webinar for all impacted manufacturers. This session will walk participants through completing the Maryland Department of the Environment (MDE) Exception Document, designed […]