Wolfspeed Secures $1.5 Billion in Funding to Drive Next-Gen Silicon Carbide Innovation
Wolfspeed, a leading provider of silicon carbide (SiC) technology, has announced two significant funding initiatives aimed at bolstering its leadership in the global semiconductor industry. The company is set to receive $750 million in proposed funding from the U.S. CHIPS Act, which is designed to support the U.S. semiconductor sector’s growth and innovation. Additionally, Wolfspeed […]
CCCC Celebrates National Manufacturing Day: Inspiring the Next Generation of Innovators
On October 4, Central Carolina Community College (CCCC) hosted its annual National Manufacturing Day, a vibrant celebration of the region’s thriving manufacturing sector. The event, held at the E. Eugene Moore Manufacturing and Biotech Solutions Center, brought together over 1,000 participants, including students, industry leaders, and local officials, to explore the exciting world of manufacturing. […]
AdvanceNC: A New Workforce Development Coalition Powering North Carolina’s Economic Future
North Carolina has launched a new coalition called AdvanceNC, a collaborative effort aimed at developing a robust talent pipeline to meet the workforce demands of the region’s rapidly expanding advanced manufacturing sector. Spearheaded by 10 community colleges, two state universities, and six regional workforce development boards, AdvanceNC focuses on 18 central counties but is positioned […]
