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SUMMARY:MANUFACTURING WORKSHOP SPONSORED BY TDO\, FUZEHUB AND CNY BIOTECH ACCELERATOR
DESCRIPTION:2nd Annual 2021 Virtual Manufacturing Workshop \nHosted by TDO\, FuzeHub and CNY Biotech Accelerator\, Upstate Medical University\nThursday\, September 16\, 2021   |   8:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. EST\nREGISTER IN ADVANCE FOR THIS WORKSHOP HERE>> \nProgram co-chairs:  James D’Agostino\, MEP Center Director\, TDO; Steve Melito\, Senior Solutions Specialist\, FuzeHub; and Kathi Durdon\, Executive Director\, CNY Biotech Accelerator \nAGENDA \n\n\n\n\n8:00 a.m. \n\n\nWelcome and Introduction \n\n\n\n\n8:10  \n  \n  \n\n\nOverview of FDA Quality Systems Regulations (21 CFR 820)/ISO 13485\nIntroduction: Michelle Bonn\, President and CEO\, Compliance Team\nPresenter: Regina Fullin\, VP of Regulatory Affairs and Quality Assurance\, Compliance Team\nTopics include:  Device Classification\, A Risk-based Approach; Design Controls; Human Factors\, Medical Device Software Validation \n\n\n\n\n9:45 \n\n\nOverview of ISO 9001\, Quality Management Meeting Customer Requirements\nPresenter:  Sarah Burlingame\, Senior Project Director\, TDO\nTopics include:  Design Standard Components; Certifications; Basic Problem Solving Tools to Utilize – Root Cause Analysis\, Toyota Kata\, Five Whys \n\n\n\n\n11:15  \n\n\nPreparing for Manufacturing\nPresenter:  Kevin Webb\, Business Development\, CO-AX Technology \n\n\n\n\nNoon  \n\n\nQuick Lunch Break \n\n\n\n\n12:15  \n  \n\n\nNYS MEPs/Manufacturing Support-based NYSTAR Assets Panel\nModerator:  Steve Melito\, Senior Solutions Specialist\, FuzeHub\nPanel: \n\nCory Albrecht\, Director\, Advanced Institute for Manufacturing\, Mohawk Valley Community College\nMark Poliks\, PhD\, Director\, Center for Advanced Microelectronics Manufacturing (CAMM)\, Binghamton University\nJim D’Agostino\, MEP Center Director\, TDO\nMolly C. Zimmermann\, Esq.\, Managing Director\, NYS Science & Technology Law Center\nDevon Shipp\, Professor\, Director of the Center for Advanced Materials Processing (CAMP)\, Clarkson University\n\n\n\n\n\n1:15  \n\n\nContract Manufacturers Panel\nModerator:   Jim D’Agostino\, MEP Center Director\, TDO\nPanelists: \n\nSteve Davis\, President\, Tapecon\, Inc.\nMichael Allen\, President\, Z-AXIS\, Inc.\nMatt Nearpass\, Director\, EMS\, SRC Tec\nMichael Fisher\, Director of Product Development\, Global Center for Medical Innovation\n\n\n\n\n\n2:15  \n\n\nMini Manufacturing Pitch \n\nMatt Nearpass\, SRC Tec\nSteve Davis\, Tapecon\, Inc.\nJason DiBartolo\, Oswego Industries\nBenson Chan\, Integrated Electronics Engineering Center (IEEC)\, Binghamton University\nDoug Hill\, LeMoyne Maker Space\nScott Baxter\, PEKO\n\n\n\n\n\n For questions\, please contact cnybac@upstate.edu \n  \nREGISTER HERE>>\n  \n 
URL:https://www.ceg.org/event/manufacturing-workshop-sponsored-by-tdo-fuzehub-and-cny-biotech-accelerator/
LOCATION:NY
CATEGORIES:Business Growth Solutions,Manufacturing
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SUMMARY:Prototyping 101 and 102: Intro to Fusion 360
DESCRIPTION:This combined class will cover both Course 1 and Course 2 of our Intro to Fusion 360 class.\n\nThis four-hour course\, based on content from the Autodesk Fusion Mastery Course\, will introduce you to the basics Fusion 360 environment and 3D modeling.  \nAttendees will start with establishing an overall familiarity of the User Interface (UI)\, including Toolbars\, Workspace\, etc.  In order to efficiently create models in Computer Aided Design (CAD) programs\, users need to establish an understanding of the workspace environment\, terminology\, and best practices\, as well as the nuances of the chosen CAD platform. \nAttendees will then focus on 3D modeling and design using the application of workspace and tools to create 3D models and drawings with examples and discussion around the use of the CAD platform. \nEach attendee will need to bring their own laptop and create an AutoDesk user account. Attendees can select any version of Fusion360 for trial basis.  The class instructor recommends the non-commercial 1-yr license.  If the attendee is a student or educator with an EDU email address then they should select 3-year license option. \nThe software is available for download here. We recommend attendees show up 30 minutes early if they need assistance in creating an account and downloading software. Participants must be 18 or older. \nRegistration Fee: COG Member $50 | Non-Member $100 *Discounts will be automatically applied to current COG members \nThe class will be held by Michael Lobsinger\, Center Director of the Center for Economic Growth (CEG). As the Center Director\, Michael is responsible for the day to day operations of CEG’s Business Growth Solutions and Manufacturing Extension Partnership programs. Michael has lead R&D and NPD teams at Boeing\, Shell Global\, and Quatic Apparel\, and has mentored several product-based technology companies. Michael has a BS in Mechanical Engineering from North Dakota State University and an MBA from Rensselear Polytechnic Institute. \nTo keep our classes affordable\, we book our instructors and purchase materials in advance. We depend on advanced registration. Classes without sufficient advanced enrollment may be canceled. Advanced registration closes 3 days before the class date; after this date\, a $20 late registration fee will be applied. Cancellations must be made one week prior to the class in order to be eligible for a refund unless due to illness. \nPlease note\, if you are showing signs of COVID related symptoms and cannot attend your class\, you have the option to request a full refund up to 1 week before your class begins. After this point\, students experiencing symptoms may request a full class credit up to the morning of the class.  \nCOVID-19 Safety: TVCOG is committed to ensuring the safety of its members\, instructors and guests and as such\, has set certain COVID-19 safety precautions in place which follow NYS and CDC guidance. You will be asked to complete a COVID waiver\, sign a COVID Safety Pledge and provide contact tracing information during the registration process. Everyone is expected to maintain social distance (6?) from individuals outside of their own group while in the facility; this class size has been limited to 2 participants in order to ensure adequate social distancing. All shared tools/equipment will be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized before and after each class. Masks are required  for all unvaccinated individuals and optional for fully vaccinated individuals in the facility. Proof of vaccination is required. Eligible proofs of vaccination are: \n\n– Physical vaccination card or picture of card.\n– Vaccine passport (Excelsior Pass.) \n\n\n \n\n\nWhen\nSeptember 25th\, 2021 10:30 AM through 2:30 PM\n \n\n\nLocation\n\nTech Valley Center of Gravity\n30 Third Street\nTroy\, NY 12180\nUnited States\n\n \n\n\nContact\n\nPhone: 518-244-3544\nEmail: facilities@tvcog.net\n\n \n\n\nClass Fee(s)\n\n\n\n\nOn-Time Registration Fee\n$279.00\n\n\n\n\n  \nREGISTER HERE>>\n\n  \n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://www.ceg.org/event/prototyping-101-and-102-intro-to-fusion-360-2/
LOCATION:NY
CATEGORIES:Advanced Electronics & Manufacturing,Business Growth Solutions,Education/Training,Manufacturing
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SUMMARY:Expand Your Presence in the Global Marketplace: Webinar Series
DESCRIPTION:Global NY’s latest initiative provides export education to NYS small and medium-sized businesses through a series of expert-led webinars. Tapping into Global NY’s international network of trade representatives—from Africa\, Canada\, China\, Europe\, Israel\, Mexico and South America—this series gives participants advanced exporting information with localized insights on a number of trade-related topics. \nGlobal NY Division will be hosting a no-cost\, five-part webinar series on Doing Business in Canada on September 30 & October 1. View the modules and register today using the form below.  \n  \nDoing Business in Canada \nThursday\, September 30\, 9:30am – 11:00am ET \nSpeaker: Nathan Donohue\, Commercial Attaché at the U.S. Department of Commerce \n  \nInternational Trade Requirements (Welcome to Canada) \nThursday\, September 30\, 11:00 am – 12:30 pm ET \nSpeaker: Michael Koenig FCPA\, FCGA\, CFP\, Retired Partner\, Cross-Border Tax Services at Davis Martindale \n  \nThe Logistics\, Customs and Regulatory aspects of entering the Canadian market. \nThursday\, September 30\, 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm ET \nSpeaker: Cristian Siviere – President of Solimpex \n  \nLanguage Laws and Best Practices for Selling in Quebec \nFriday\, October 1\, 9:30 am –11:00 am ET \nSpeaker: Marie-Hélène Constantin\, Partner at Blakes\, Cassels & Graydon \n  \nNavigating the Regulatory Path \nFriday\, October 1\, 11:00 am – 12:30 pm ET \nSpeaker: Rod Elliot\, Senior Vice President and Elaine Larsen Wells\, Senior Consultant – Global Public Affairs \n  \n  \nLEARN MORE & REGISTER HERE>>\n  \n 
URL:https://www.ceg.org/event/expand-your-presence-in-the-global-marketplace-webinar-series/
LOCATION:NY
CATEGORIES:Business Growth Solutions,Import/Export,Manufacturing
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