2026 Cedar Valley Manufacturing Conference
Wednesday, October 28, 2026 (8:00 AM - 5:00 PM) (CDT)
Description
Hear the latest updates on manufacturing in Iowa, workforce development, economic growth, and available funding opportunities.
This year's conference will also feature sessions focused on:
- Emerging Technologies
- Human Excellence in the Age of AI
- Talent Recruitment and Retention
Attendees are invited to take part in optional tours of the Automation and Robotics Center following the conference.

Can't attend in person? A virtual attendance option will be available via Zoom.
DATE: October 28, 2026
TIME: 8:00 AM - 4:30PM
LOCATION: Hawkeye Community College, Van G. Miller Adult Learning Center, Downtown Waterloo
COST: Free to Attend
Additional Info
Van G. Miller Adult Learning Center
120 Jefferson St
Waterloo, IA 50701 United States
120 Jefferson St
Waterloo, IA 50701 United States
Wednesday, October 28, 2026 (8:00 AM - 5:00 PM)
(CDT)
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