
The Most Significant
Manufacturing Event of the Year
The Most Significant
Manufacturing Event of the Year
JOIN US AT THE GREENVILLE CONVENTION CENTER ON
NOVEMBER 9-10
Days
Days
3
Sessions
Sessions
22
Courses
Courses
160
Exhibitors
Exhibitors
280
Partners
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The Council: Driving Economic Success Through Collaboration
The South Carolina Council on Competitiveness (The Council) is a non-partisan, business-led, non-profit driving long-term economic growth by managing the state’s industry clusters and providing research and resources industry clusters require to thrive.
Attendee & Exhibitor Experiences
Lots of companies we partner with are here and it’s been fantastic to see them and see them excel in their area and their space. If you’re in manufacturing, give this expo a shot!
The information is valuable. The exposure is valuable. We’re thoroughly satisfied and happy with the experience overall.
This is a celebration for us. To come together with a whole bunch of people that we know, manufacturers themselves, people in the ecosystem, and the chance to connect with new manufacturers. We just love it!
We found more success in this event alone than any other event we do throughout the year!
Great conversations, great connections.
We love this conference. We’ve been a proud partner and sponsor since its inception. It brings together a lot of credible manufacturers.

An exposition runs concurrently with the conference.
More than 215 companies from across the Southeast exhibited at our most recent live conference in Greenville with 1,800+ registered attendees!
The show floor is the equivalent size of three football fields and all attendees must walk through the show floor to attend all events and training courses, ensuring a high level of traffic throughout the day.
Join manufacturing professionals from across the Southeast to discuss the latest manufacturing trends and topics, share their vision, become inspired and immerse yourself in manufacturing culture.
Check back often for updated information regarding our agenda and attendee registration.

The 7th annual SC Manufacturing Conference & Expo.
With 2,000+ attendees each year, the SC Manufacturing Conference and Expo is one of the largest manufacturing events in the Southeast.
The Conference’s anchor event will be the 25th annual Salute to Manufacturing Awards Luncheon, where up to 30 of the state’s manufacturers will be honored with a variety of excellence awards. Other events on the agenda will explore topics such as: Industry 4.0 technologies, aerospace, logistics, supply chain, workforce, and economic forecasts for the auto and aero industries.
SCMEP will present a wide range of training and informational sessions on host topics that are ‘hot’ for South Carolina’s manufacturers. Sessions will focus on Workforce (Leadership, Recruitment & Retention, Apprenticeships, High Performing Teams, State Workforce Incentives), MFG 4.0 (Artificial intelligence, Virtual Reality/Augmented Reality, Automation, and MFG4.0 in Logistics), Supply Chain, Risk Management, Project Management and Energy Management.
The expo floor spans approximately three football fields in size. Attendees are encouraged to explore the entire space.
The expo floor spans approximately three football fields in size. Attendees are encouraged to explore the entire space.
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