Events

Upcoming Events

21 April 2025

TMAC Supervisor Certification Program - San Marcos

Today’s manufacturing supervisors must have human relation, conceptual and decision-making skills. Through lectures led by industry experts and hands-on exercises, the Manufacturing Supervisor Certification Program allows participants to obtain and practice these critical skills.

29 April 2025

ARMA Workforce Committee Meeting

Attracting and maintaining talent is the number one challenge most manufacturers face. This committee focuses efforts to address these issues by promoting industry careers to youth, establishing internships at all skill levels, working with K-12 and educational/training institutions to create more manufacturing related programs, and exploring regional certifications as a means to drive front line talent. The Workforce Committee is perfect for...

08 May 2025

ARMA May Luncheon: Women in Manufacturing...

Join us on May 8th for a special luncheon panel to celebrate Women in Manufacturing Workforce!

01 October 2025

2025 ARMA Expo & Conference

Join us at Kalahari for our new and improved expo and conference! This event will take place on October 1 and 2, 2025. More details coming soon!

02 October 2025

2025 ARMA Expo & Conference (Day 2)

Join us at Kalahari for our new and improved expo and conference! This event will take place on October 1 and 2, 2025. More details coming soon!

Events

17 April 2025

ARMA 2025 Spring Golf Tournament

ARMA’s Spring Golf Tournament will be held on Thursday, April 17th at Avery Ranch Golf Club, sponsored by First United Bank. This year we will be doing a single shotgun in the afternoon, with over 150 players expected. All proceeds go to support ARMA’s advocacy and workforce efforts.

11 April 2025

Navigating the Current State of Tariffs: Webinar...

As the global trade war heats up, ARMA is pivoting to bring relevant, timely resources to help our members. We will be hosting a webinar this Friday, April 11, from 9:30am – 10:30am CST to discuss a new resource center, and have a presentation from Chris Siepmann from Weller James. Chris, who served as Director for Trade Enforcement at the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative during the first Trump administration, was a speaker at our...

26 March 2025

ARMA Facility Bus Tour

Our popular day trip to tour local manufacturing facilities is back! Join us for an afternoon of touring member facilities and see how things are made behind the scenes. Special thank you to our headline sponsor, TMAC!

20 March 2025

TMAC Manufacturing Supervisor Certification...

Today’s manufacturing supervisors must have human relation, conceptual and decision-making skills. Through lectures led by industry experts and hands-on exercises, the Manufacturing Supervisor Certification Program allows participants to obtain and practice these critical skills.

11 March 2025

ARMA Operations Summit

In an uncertain regulatory and geopolitical world, today’s manufacturing supply chain is a complicated, constantly changing landscape. In a world where supply chain disruptions from tariffs, weather, pandemics, and geopolitics are creating chaos in supply chain management, what is the best course of action for manufacturers to address supply chain risk, or identify opportunities to leverage and seize so they can scale their business? In...

25 February 2025

3rd Annual ARMIES Luncheon

Join us on February 25th for our 3rd Annual ARMIES! We will celebrate all our finalists for the 2024 Manufacturing Awards and announce the winners. Special thank you to our headline sponsor, Regions Bank.

11 February 2025

ARMA February Luncheon: Dallas Federal Reserve

Join us for ARMA’s first luncheon of the year! We will hear from Pia M. Orrenius, a labor economist at the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, working on regional economic growth and demographic change. She manages the regional and microeconomics group in the Dallas Fed Research Department, is executive editor of the publication Southwest Economy and co-edited Ten Gallon Economy: Sizing up Economic Growth in Texas (2015, Palgrave MacMillan). ...

10 February 2025

Partner Event: Navigating 2025 taxes and tariffs:...

The start of Donald Trump’s second term as president, supported by Republican majorities in Congress, is expected to bring significant shifts to the tax and trade landscape—changes that could directly impact Texas manufacturers.

06 February 2025

Partner Event: SMTA Expo

This expo provides a great platform to bring professionals within the industry together and provide attendees with exposure to global technology at a local level. In addition, this local expo will provide an opportunity to educate local engineers who may not be able to attend SMTA International.

16 January 2025

Japan Kaizen Lean Accelerator Tour: Information...

Please join us January 16, 4-5PM for a happy hour where we will provide information on a special opportunity for 2025: Japan Kaizen Lean Accelerator Tour – May 10 – 17. Food and drinks will be provided, as well as a Q&A which includes a special session with the tour organizer, David Fitzpatrick, from Zenkai Consulting and Training.

Meetings

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