Columbia, MD, June 13, 2023 – The Maryland Manufacturing Extension Partnership (Maryland MEP) announced the June 2, 2023 debut of CONNEX™ Maryland/DC, a new program designed to strengthen the local and domestic manufacturing supply chain. CONNEX™ Maryland/DC is a powerful online manufacturer connectivity platform provided as a resource for Maryland

CONNEX™ Maryland/DC combines manufacturer and supplier data into a single, accurate, searchable scouting-platform to better connect manufacturers, suppliers and provide supply chain visualizations.  Connecting Maryland and Washington DC manufacturers and suppliers will soon be a lot easier.  This June, Maryland Manufacturing Extension Partnership (Maryland MEP) will launch CONNEX™ Maryland/DC, a

According to Deloitte and The Manufacturing Institute, nearly 3.5 million manufacturing jobs will be available by 2025 and two million of these jobs will go unfilled due to the shortage of skilled workers. In an effort to close the skills gap, Maryland MEP is excited to announce the launch of

Maryland MEP, in partnership with Junior Achievement of Central Maryland (JA), is working to collectively educate and inspire the youth of our communities who will become the next generation of manufacturing workers through JA BizTown. Junior Achievement is a national organization dedicated to educating young people in how to succeed