Pima County and SAMP are Celebrating Manufacturing Month!

22 Sep 2024 8:26 PM | Anonymous member (Administrator)

This October, Pima County and the Southern Arizona Manufacturing Partners is proud to celebrate Manufacturing Month—a month-long recognition of the vital contributions that the manufacturing industry brings to our community. Throughout the entire month, we’ll be highlighting the innovation, dedication, and economic impact of Tucson’s thriving manufacturing sector.

Manufacturing Month is an opportunity to bring together manufacturers, educators, students, and community leaders to showcase the exciting world of modern manufacturing. Tucson’s manufacturing sector is thriving, and this day is all about recognizing the hard work, and dedication of the many professionals who contribute to this dynamic industry.

Highlights of Manufacturing Month:

  • Manufacturing Month Proclamation: Pima County and City of Tucson will be proclaiming October as Tucson’s Manufacturing Month highlighting the importance of manufacturing in our region.
  • Student Programs: We’re inspiring the next generation! Local schools will be visiting multiple SAMP member manufacturing facilities and Pima Community College Advanced Manufacturing facilities.
  • Az Tech Council Business Expo: Connect with other professionals, share ideas, and explore potential collaborations. This year, the Business Expo will include a Manufacturing Pavilion.

For more information, please contact Kristen Bitgood at Kristen.bitgood@pima.gov.


Southern Arizona Manufacturing Partners (SAMP) collaborates with educators and local manufacturers to prepare students for successful career paths — starting with paid internships.

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