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2026 Manufacturing Week

2026 Manufacturing Week


Fort Smith Regional Chamber of Commerce
Manufacturing Week


Registration Link Coming Soon!

Join the Fort Smith Chamber of Commerce as we celebrate Manufacturing Week, a dynamic series of events and activities highlighting the importance of manufacturing in our region. Aligned with National Manufacturing Day, observed on the first Friday of October, this week-long celebration offers exciting opportunities to engage with the manufacturing industry.

Event Highlights: 

  • Behind-the-Scenes Tours: Get an exclusive look inside the facilities of our Chamber Member manufacturers and learn about the innovative processes driving our local economy.
  • Networking Opportunities: Connect with industry leaders, local manufacturers, and Chamber members during various events throughout the week.
  • First Friday Breakfast: Wrap up the week with our signature monthly breakfast event featuring a special guest speaker addressing key topics related to manufacturing.

Manufacturing Week is your chance to discover the incredible work happening "in our own backyard" and celebrate the contributions of this vital industry to our region. 

Event Sponsors

Presenting Sponsor
ABB
University of Arkansas - Fort Smith
Hosting Sponsor
Hytrol Conveyor Co., Inc.
Knight Sales and Manufacturing
QualServ Solutions International
WeatherBarr Windows & Doors
Partner Sponsor
Georgia-Pacific
Gerdau
Oklahoma Gas and Electric
Owens Corning
SERVPRO of Fort Smith
T-Shirt Sponsor
Andy's Frozen Custard
Arkansas Blood Institute
Arkansas Tech University Ozark Campus
Cromwell Architects Engineers
Express Employment Professionals
Fort Smith ER & Hospital
Hampton Inn
Harness Roofing, Inc.
Littlefield Companies
Nabholz Construction Services
United Federal Credit Union Roger's Ave
United Way of Fort Smith Area, Inc.
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Date and Time

Monday Sep 28, 2026 Friday Oct 2, 2026

Monday, September 28th - Friday, October 2nd 

Location

Various Locations in Fort Smith

Fees/Admission

All events are free and open to Chamber members. 

Contact Information

Arianna Daniels 479-783-3111
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