Gateway 75 Distribution Center
2101-2301 East Kemper Road
Sharonville, OH 45241
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Agenda:
2:30 Registration Opens
3:00 Opening Remarks
3:10 Keynote Speaker: Gary Hieman, CEO of Standard Textile
3:35 Panelists from: Ford Motor Co., TechSolve, Penske, JobsOhio, and First Financial Bank
4:10 Edison Manufacturers Network Demo
4:30 Networking Reception Begins
Join us for a forum for manufacturers, planned by manufacturers, in a manufacturing space.
We are taking manufacturing back!
Join industry leaders as they discuss manufacturing topics ranging from global production to the local supply chain, while balancing the job, labor, quality and trying to control costs.
Network with colleagues and visit the Business Services booths including Workers Comp, Procurement, Exports Assistance, Duke Energy, TechSolve, and more.
Keynote Address: Gary Hieman, CEO of Standard Textile
Mr. Hieman will discuss the competitiveness across a global marketplace, competing with other countries, entering into new growing markets, comparing and establishing the price by piece, and the notion of re-shoring jobs
Panel Discussion
TechSolve will moderate and speak with panelists from Ford Motor Company, and logistics leader Penske/Ryder as they share best practices for maintaining the competitive edge in this fluctuating marketplace. State of Ohio agencies and First Financial Bank will discuss financing and incentives available that can help manufacturers grow.
Edison Manufacturing Network
Leaarn about the matchmaker for vendors and manufacturers that simplifies the RFP process. You can find companies that are seeking your firm's skills, or search for a vendor that specializes in work you need.
Networking Reception & Vendors Expo
Stay for beverages and hors d'ourves, talk to the speakers, visit the vendor booths and network with industry colleagues.
Registration: Free for Manufacturers! At this time only manufacturers and related industries are invited to attend. Invites may open if space allows. Seats are limited, so be sure to register early!
Who Should Attend: Manufacturers (not just from Sharonville), Distributors, Logistics, Suppliers, CEO, CFO, HR, Operations Manager, Purchasers. Feel free to forward to your colleagues
For more information, please contact:
Tammy Riddle, triddle@cityofsharonville.com, (513) 563-0033
Register above, or through the Cincinnati Regional Chamber, both will register you for the event.
Thanks for your interest, we hope to see you there!