2026 Calendar of Events & Activities


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To register for any our the Members Only events and activities, please login to the Member portal. If you have any questions, please email Andrew LeGrand – andrew@MAMstrong.org

Upcoming Events & Activities
The Health of Manufacturing – Industry Pulse Check & Regional Roundtable
July
16
Join us and our Partners Mercy and Wipfli for an update on The Health of Manufacturing and a Regional Roundtable discussion on current trends, topics and challenges within the industry.
What to expect:
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Observations and key takeaways from recent manufacturing tours throughout the state (provided by MAM)
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Coordination of Care between Mercy Occupational Medicine and Worker's Compensation Clinical Solutions Teams - Getting your injured workers returned quickly (presented by Joell Webb, RN, CCM and Matthew Klick, DO, MPH from Mercy)
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Data-driven look at business conditions, demand trends, regulations impact and economic outlook for the industry (presented by Wipfli Manufacturing Team)

St. Louis, MO
ONE-DAY CONFERNCE:
Manufacturing Forward. Real World Automation.
July
29
Join the Advanced Manufacturing Innovation Center St. Louis (AMICSTL) and Greater St. Louis, Inc. for a practical, peer-driven event specially designed for manufacturers with the goal of providing a clear roadmap, essential resources, and valuable connections to confidently move forward and strengthen the region's competitive future.
What to expect:
Success Stories: Learn from manufacturers who successfully adopted automation.
Connect with Integrators: Build peer relationships with experts who implement these technologies.
Funding Sources: Discover financial resources to help support your automation investments.
Hands-On Experience: Interact with the advancements in automation and robotics technology.
Meet the Gateway Manufacturing Coalition: See firsthand what is possible for your operations.

St. Louis, MO
July
29
11AM CST
July
30
1PM CST
WEBINAR: 4 Reasons Strategic Planning Fails (and what high-performing teams do differently)
In these webinars, MAM Partner People Centric Consulting Group will break down the common reasons strategic plans fall apart and share what high-performing teams do to create clarity, focus, ownership, and follow-through. You’ll leave with a better understanding of how to make strategic planning more useful, more actionable, and more connected to the work your team is already doing.
There are two time options available for this webinar.
Virtual
Oct
12
Johnston Companies 2026 Charity Golf Tournament
Support MAM Member Johnston Companies at their annual Charity Golf Tournament benefitting Tunnel to Towers Foundation, a non-profit focused on supporting veterans, first responders and their families while honoring those who have served our nation.
Springfield, MO
Additional Industry Events, Offerings & Trainings
Tomo Drug Testing has been providing comprehensive drug and alcohol screening services for DOT compliance and Drug-Free Workplace programs since 1991.
Check out their upcoming trainings below.
Supervisor Reasonable Suspicion Recognition Trainings:
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6/30/2026 | 9:00AM-12:00PM – Sedalia, MO
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7/23/2026 | 1:30-4:30PM – Online Training
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8/10/2026 | 8:30-11:30AM – Online Training
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9/2/2026 | 9:30AM-12:30PM – Online Training
All trainings meet the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) requirements of 49 CFR, Part 382.603.


As Missouri's National Institute of Standards and Technology's (NIST) Manufacturing Extension Partner (MEP), Missouri Enterprise offers an extensive network of resources to support the Manufacturing industry in Missouri. Connect with their events, activities and educational offerings.
Recent Events & Activities
May 2025 Manufacturing Trends & Economic Outlook Luncheon
A discussion on the current state of U.S Manufacturing, trends, tariffs and indicators for the rest of 2025 and into 2026. Kurt Rankin will present PNC's expectations regarding labor markets, inflation, interest rates and trends in 2025.


Manufacturing Happy Hour LIVE - St. Louis


July 18, 2024
Manufacturing Happy Hour LIVE
4-Hands Brewing Co.
St. Louis
Hosted by Chris Luecke
with Drew Crowe







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