Events

July 22, 2021

Belimed shared how they are building an OpEx/CI culture with limited resources, showing that meaningful progress doesn’t require a large budget. About two years into their journey, the Charleston-based team focused on practical problem solving, leadership development, and small, “just do it” improvements alongside larger CI and radical change events. Real-world examples in quoting and shipping demonstrated significant gains in quality, time, and cost using A3 and DMAIC methods. The session reinforced that continuous improvement is a never-ending journey—and that even small teams can make big gains by learning from others and applying the fundamentals consistently.

February 6, 2023

Boeing South Carolina has been “building the dream” since establishing 787 Dreamliner final assembly operations in North Charleston in 2010. The site showcases advanced manufacturing through highly automated assembly, extensive use of carbon fiber composites, and innovative safety technologies such as ergonomic exoskeletons. Beyond production, Boeing has played a major role in strengthening South Carolina’s manufacturing ecosystem by expanding its supplier base and investing heavily in workforce development. Through statewide STEM outreach and programs like DreamLearners, Boeing is helping build a skilled talent pipeline that benefits both the aerospace industry and the broader South Carolina economy.

January 6, 2026
10:00 am - 2:30 pm

Are utility costs cutting into your margins? Has your company been receiving more inquiries about sustainability performance? This half-day workshop will explore actionable steps to meet these increasing requirements in ways that are practical and relevant to your business. We’ll share strategies for smarter energy, water, and waste management, and guide you through calculating your Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions.