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Join us at the Central IL Manufacturing Collaboration, hosted at Distillery Labs in Peoria, IL<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

This interactive session brings together small and medium-sized manufacturers (less than 5,000 employees), business leaders, and stakeholders to discuss opportunities, challenges, and strategies shaping the future of manufacturing.<\/p>\n

Through roundtable conversations and group discussions, attendees will share insights, exchange ideas, and identify key takeaways to strengthen the manufacturing ecosystem in Central Illinois. The event will also provide valuable networking time over lunch, fostering new connections and collaborations to drive growth in the industry.<\/p>\n

Event Agenda<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Distillery Labs 201 SW Adams St. Peoria, IL 61602<\/strong>
\nSeptember 30, 2025, 10:00 am \u2013 1:30 pm CT<\/strong>
\n(Parking deck rates apply)<\/p>\n

9:45-10:00 am<\/strong>
\nSign in\/Registration<\/p>\n

10:00 am – 10:15<\/strong>
\nWelcome Remarks and Introductions (WBC)<\/p>\n

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  • Meeting Objective \/ Purpose\/ SBA Priorities (SBA)<\/li>\n
  • SBA Office of Advocacy (SBA)<\/li>\n
  • Round table discussion small groups<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    10-15 am \u2013 11:15 am<\/strong>
    \nRoundtable Discussion Manufacturing is an important initiative that the SBA has prioritized. At this event, we invite you to share your knowledge, experiences, insights and perspectives during this meeting. This session will focus on small and medium businesses related to Manufacturing opportunities, challenges, and strategies for the future.<\/p>\n

    11:15- 11:30 am<\/strong>
    \nBreak<\/p>\n

    11:30 am \u2013 12:30pm<\/strong>
    \nGroup Discussion and Key takeaways<\/p>\n

    12:30 pm \u2013 1:30 pm<\/strong>
    \nLunch and Networking<\/p>\n

    Don\u2019t miss this opportunity to share your voice, connect with peers, and help shape the future of manufacturing in Central Illinois. Reserve your spot today and be part of the conversation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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