DCMA Programs
The Dallas County Manufacturers' Association works to provide area manufacturers with opportunities to engage in strategic and relevant conversations with their peers in order to learn and share best practices, thus improving operations for local industry as a whole. For additional information concerning the DCMA programs, please contact Ric Guerrero at (469) 326-7412.
DCMA Symposiums
Join us for the virtual DCMA Symposiums presented by the DCMA and Garland Chamber of Commerce.
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Reshaping Today for a Resilient Tomorrow
GHD, one of the largest engineering firms in the world will provide a model for the way companies around the globe are using to restart their business. They will also discuss the use of technology in the process. DCMA members will discuss their best practices for the way they are restarting their companies.
Speakers: Dyron Hamlin & Bob Armacost
Program Sponsor: Veritex Community Bank Content Sponsor: GHD
Date: May 28, 2020
Check-in: 11:30 a.m.
Program: 12 - 1 p.m.
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Manufacturing in Garland: Adapting to the Rate of Change
Join us for a discussion of best practices with Garland manufacturers. The following topics will be addresses during the event:
- Employee Recruiting
- Safety
- Training
- Automation
- Rapid Implementation
- Virtual Sales Process
- Supply Chain
- New Trade Restrictions
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Moderator: Mark King, Micropac Industries
Sponsor: Comerica Bank
Date: Aug. 27, 2020
Networking: 11:30 a.m.
Program: 12 - 1 p.m.
Leadership Academy
UPDATES: Program days will be postponed for a later date.
Launched in 2013, the DCMA Leadership Academy is a training course created in partnership with Richland College, Garland Campus. The goal of this innovative program is to develop advanced leadership skills for area manufacturing employees in supervisory roles. Conducted twice each year in a three-module course with targeted curriculum, participants learn to apply skills in goal setting, communication, change and conflict management and more. Any DCMA-member company is eligible enroll one or more participants.