Worcester Business Journal 2026 Manufacturing Summit and Awards

Worcester Business Journal is excited to produce our 11th annual Manufacturing Summit & Excellence Awards where we’ll tap a panel of experts to dig into top issues affecting manufacturers in our region. In addition, we’ll recognize some of the area’s top manufacturing firms with our annual Central Mass "Manufacturing Excellence Awards" ceremony and networking reception.

Our expert panel will dive into the disruptions faced by the manufacturing sector over the past few years, share insights on how companies are recovering and adapting, and explore the key challenges and opportunities on the horizon that will influence the future of manufacturing.

Don’t miss this chance to hear from top industry leaders, gain valuable perspectives on the trends shaping the sector and celebrate our region's top manufacturers!

Don’t miss this special event and the opportunity to network with industry leaders, and celebrate the 2026 Central Mass “Manufacturing Excellence Award” honorees!

Register today!

EVENT TIMELINE:

2:30PM - Doors Open & Networking

3:00PM - Welcome Remarks

3 :15PM - Keynote Presentation

3:40PM - Panel Discussion

4:45PM - Central Mass Manufacturing Excellence Awards

5:30PM - Networking & Cocktail Reception

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