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NJMEP opens registration for 2026 MADE in NJ Manufacturing Day
The New Jersey Manufacturing Extension Program has opened early registration for MADE in NJ Manufacturing Day, celebrating 30 years of supporting the industry statewide.
Coolest Thing Made in New Jersey contest narrows to Sweet 16
The Coolest Thing Made in New Jersey contest advances to a round of 16 after nearly 29,000 votes, highlighting innovative products statewide.
Voting opens for Coolest Thing Made in New Jersey 2026
Returning this year with 72 innovative products, the contest shines a light on Garden State Manufacturing excellence, presented by Withum and powered by NJBIA and NJMEP.
NJMEP wins 5-year NIST contract to support NJ manufacturers
The extension continues nearly 30 years of support from New Jersey Manufacturing Extension Program for small and medium-sized manufacturers in the state.
Coolest Thing Made in New Jersey contest returns in 2026
Nominations are open for the contest celebrating the innovation, creativity and impact of Garden State manufacturers.
MADE in NJ Manufacturing Day highlights industry, candidates (updated)
In addition to product showcases, exhibits, awards and the always-popular robots, this year's event also included both gubernatorial candidates, who shared their visions and plans for the sector as New Jersey’s next governor.
NJMEP names finalists for 2025 ‘MADE in NJ’ awards
The winners will be revealed at the Oct. 3 Manufacturing Day event, which will also feature – for the first time – moderated addresses from both gubernatorial candidates.
Murphy signs $500M Next New Jersey Manufacturing Program
The initiative provides "the support needed to accelerate growth, enhance our competitive position, and deliver lasting economic benefits for New Jersey manufacturers," Gov. Phil Murphy said.
NJ creates one-stop hub for manufacturing support
The new network engages several partners – including NJMEP, NJEDA, NJBAC and others – to support workforce training, technical help, hiring and access to state programs.
Gubernatorial hopefuls to speak at NJ Manufacturing Day
NJMEP’s annual event will feature Jack Ciattarelli and Mikie Sherrill, who will share their vision and plans for the sector.
OPINION: MEP Network fuels growth for small US manufacturers
Centers like NJMEP help small producers thrive with affordable training, consulting and billions in sales growth nationwide, writes CEO Peter Connolly.
Coolest Thing Made in NJ revealed at manufacturing summit
This year's event, which marks the transition from the NJMEP to the NJBIA, allowed the industry to discuss current challenges and also crowned the winner of the inaugural contest.
