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GGP Polymers

Polymer Webinar
February 26, 2025

Join us for a webinar exploring the exciting growth of the polymer industry in Northeast Ohio in partnership with Geauga Growth Partnership. Hear from local manufacturing leaders like Tracie Roberts and Marlon Tilman of Montville Plastics, along with industry expert Steve Trapp. Mike O'Donnell, VPO of MAGNET, will host a robust panel discussion, providing valuable insights into market trends, new polymer types, and the impact of regional growth.
 
The polymer industry is experiencing significant growth, driven by factors such as increasing demand across various sectors and advancements in polymer science and technology.
  
Register today!

 

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Engineering in Construction and Manufacturing Conference and Trade Show
February 27, 2025


The Cleveland Engineering Society presents the Engineering in Construction & Manufacturing Conference and Trade Show (EC&M). EC&M brings together leading professionals, innovators, and visionaries from across these industries to explore cutting-edge technologies, groundbreaking projects, and future trends shaping our world.

Featuring engaging keynote speakers, a multitude of breakout sessions, and an ever-growing trade show floor, this event is the ultimate platform for collaboration and knowledge-sharing.

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Event Graphic Rudolph Libbe Networking Breakfast and Tour (340 x 169 px)Manufacturing Networking Breakfast and Tour
March 4, 2025

Join MAGNET at Rudolph Libbe Group to learn about expansions, renovations, new construction and efficiency.  Three breakout sessions will offer information about planning and executing successful building and process-related capital projects from RLG experts. MAGNET advisors will discuss Plant layout, Automation, and Industry 4.0 Technologies.

Complimentary breakfast is included. 

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Energy Grant Workshop

Energy & Manufacturing in Appalachia Grant Workshop
March 7, 2025

Manufacturers in the Appalachian Counties are invited to join us for the FREE Energy & Manufacturing in Appalachia Grant Workshop, where we’ll provide the tools, insights, and connections to help you navigate the path to
securing funding for your next innovative project.

Register here. 

 

 

 

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Learning & Networking Series for Second-Stage Entrepreneurs
March 12, 2025

SESSION 1: 
Developing a Successful Succession Plan

11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
MAGNET (1800 E. 63rd St., Cleveland)
Boxed lunches will be provided.

Join us as our panel of experts from the OEOC (Ohio Employee Ownership Center) discuss the crucial role of developing a road map to a successful succession plan for second stage companies. Business owners will discover strategies to get started with timely and effective business transition.

Register here. 

Event Image - Leadership in Manufacturing Event Flyer (340 x 169 px)Leadership in Manufacturing Executive Forum
March 13, 2025

Leading a growth-oriented manufacturing company has never been more complex. Rapid technological advancements, geopolitical uncertainty, and shifting global demographics are accelerating the pace of change. This exclusive Executive Forum, presented in collaboration with the Beth E. Mooney Center for Transformative Leadership at Cleveland State University and the Cleveland Leadership Center, will tackle these challenges head-on.

Join senior manufacturing executives March 13 for an insightful panel discussion and hands-on workshop designed to provide actionable strategies for navigating today’s manufacturing landscape.

Register here.

Burton D. Morgan Second Stage Entrepreneurs March 12 Event Image-1Learning & Networking Series for Second-Stage Entrepreneurs
May 8, 2025

SESSION 2: 
Networking and Learning Social

5:00 - 7:00 p.m.
Michael Angelo's Winery (5515 Broadview Rd, Richfield, OH)

Join us for an enriching evening of networking and connecting with fellow entrepreneurs and industry experts. Enjoy complimentary appetizers and wine tasting while exploring opportunities and resources designed specifically for second stage companies. Gain insights from peers who have benefited from Morgan Foundation-sponsored programs.

Register here. 

Burton D. Morgan Second Stage Entrepreneurs March 12 Event Image-1Learning & Networking Series for Second-Stage Entrepreneurs
September 18, 2025

SESSION 3: 
Networking and Learning Social

5:00 - 7:00 p.m.
1899 Social and Indoor Golf (20040 Van Aken Blvd., Shaker Heights, OH)

Join us for an enriching evening of networking and connecting with fellow entrepreneurs and industry experts. Enjoy complimentary appetizers, drinks and indoor golf simulator while exploring opportunities and resources designed specifically for second stage companies. Gain insights from peers who have benefited from Morgan Foundation-sponsored programs.

Register here. 

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Lunch and Learn Series
Winter-Spring 2025

The Lunch & Learn Series is held at lunch, once a week, online, and is recorded so that participants can view later if their schedule changes and they miss a class. Sessions are taught by business professionals - these are technical, practical, and concise.

Topics include: 

  • WIM & Operations
    Begins Jan 22, 12:00 p.m.
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  • Understand Financials for Managers
    Begins Jan 22, 12:45 p.m.
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  • Effective Management and Impactful Leadership: Begins Feb 5, 12:45 p.m. Register Today
  • Quality Control Best Practices
    Begins April 16, 12:00 p.m. 
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  • Better Project Management
    Begins April 16, 12:45 p.m. 
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  • Interview & Onboarding Skills 4 Managers
    Begins April 21 & 22,  12:00 p.m.
     
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More information here.