Wisconsin Manufacturing Extension Partnership

About Manufacturing Matters!

Tim Sanders

  • Are you having trouble hiring talent? 
  • How do you create a culture that embraces innovation and growth?
  • With a tight credit market and increased regulation, how do you go about accessing capital?

Get answers to these questions and more at the premier conference for Wisconsin manufacturers -- Manufacturing Matters!

Sponsored by the Wisconsin Manufacturing Extension Partnership (WMEP), the conference focuses on delivering unmatched opportunities for learning, networking, and collaboration. For 15 years, the conference has raised public awareness of the vitality, strength and contributions of the manufacturing sector, and promoted the well-being of manufacturing as essential for a healthy, vibrant economy.

WMEP welcomes participation through sponsorships and content experts; the 2011 conference had more than 35 sponsors and almost 50 presenters.

  • Sessions: Click here to review the full range of sessions available for both executive and operations staff.
  • Sponsorship A range of sponsorship opportunities are available, from exhibiting to providing support for a keynote speaker, underwriting a break, reception or lunch, or supporting conference materials.
  • Registration:  Early-Bird registration extends until end-of-day on Friday, April 6th.  Group discounts are also available.

Manufacturing Matters! 2012 is the single one-day event that provides the greatest value to Wisconsin manufacturers.

Stay tuned to this website for schedule updates featuring special sessions highlighting Wisconsin manufacturing leaders, expert content on a range of subjects vital to manufacturers and much more.