Tuesday, September 06
WestGate Academy
In Partnership With:
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What you can expect...
Join Purdue@WestGate and Indiana PTAC for a full day focused on Indiana's leading manufacturing industries. Take your business to the next level and learn how to support long-term community investments that strengthen national security innovation and expand the capabilities of the defense manufacturing industrial ecosystem.
Schedule...
9:00am
Overview + Introductions
9:20am
SBA Dynamic Small Business Search (DSBS) system (marketing and networking to the Federal Government) (includes elevator pitch, capability statements, SAM system & networking etiquette.
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– Jim Haddan, PTAC Specialist, Southwest
9:40am
Federal Government DLA Internet Bid Board System (DIBBS), cFolders (collaboration folders) and Joint Certification.
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- Tom Ernst, Co-Owner of DIBBS Navigator, Program (JCP)
10:35am
Break
11:10am
CMMC
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– Eugene Jones, Senior Services Manager for Cybersecurity & Defense, Purdue MEP
11:30am
BIDMATCH Services
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– Andy Alexander, Indiana PTAC Specialist
11:45am
Lunch
12:50pm
PANEL DISCUSSION: Manufacturing lessons learned and future of government contracting
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2:00pm
People travel to ManTech to explore the DELL Technology Bus and see the newest technologies that DELL has to offer.
Learn more about the ManTech + DELL Day event HERE.
IN3 will offer tours of their CyPhy Lab on the second floor at WestGate Academy.
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a BIG
thank you
to our sponsors...
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MantecH
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Dell
ManTech and Dell Technologies understand that technology is transforming where, when and how we work. We don’t just watch it happen, we empower everyone with the most advanced, technology to transform government customers.
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On September 6, ManTech will demonstrate the latest innovations in full spectrum cyber, sensor integration, 5G, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning at the ManTech Technology Center in Crane, Indiana.
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Dell Technologies Tour will also be on hand with its fully immersive 50’ product showcase on wheels, showcasing their latest Client and Infrastructure solutions powered by Intel® and VMware® in a fun, interactive way.
Who will be speaking...
9:20am - 9:35am
SBA Dynamic Small Business Search (DSBS) system (marketing and networking to the Federal Government) (includes elevator pitch, capability statements, SAM system & networking etiquette
Jim Haddan
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PTAC Specialist, Southwest
9:40am - 10:30am
Federal Government DLA Internet Bid Board System (DIBBS), cFolders (collaboration folders) and Joint Certification Program (JCP)
Tom Ernst​
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Co-Owner of DIBBS Navigator
11:10am - 11:25am
CMMC
Eugene Jones
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Senior Services Manager for Cybersecurity & Defense, Purdue MEP
11:30am - 11:45am
BIDMATCH Services
Andy Alexander
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Indiana PTAC Specialist
Moderator
12:50pm - 1:50pm
PANEL DISCUSSION: Manufacturing lessons learned and future of government contracting:
Chris Jeffers
Indiana State Director
PTAC Program
Matt Burkett
Tom Ernst
Susan Carlock
Director of Small Business Programs
NSWC Crane
Co-Owner
DIBBS Navigator
Vice Chair to the Conexus Indiana Advanced Manufacturing Council and also Co-Owner of Mursix Corporation
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Eric St. Ours
Carlos Gaitani
President
Tri Star Engineering
Mechanical Engineer/Additive Manufacturing
Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division (NSWC Crane)
about us
Positioned for growth, many professionals, elected officials, business leaders, and civic figures have worked for the development of the over 750 acres near I-69 and US-231, and adjacent to NSA Crane. WestGate@Crane Technology Park partners with a variety of organizations and businesses, such as local and state economic development corporations, to become a major catalyst for technology development. WestGate@Crane offers a unique value to potential businesses with it’s serene, natural setting that also allows the opportunity for technology advancement and innovation.
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