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SAVE THE DATE
September 21, 2017
Last August saw the launch of the newly established NextFlex Headquarters and Technical Hub with Innovation Opening Day. Please join us for Innovation Day 2017 to celebrate a year of Manufacturing, Innovating, and Educating with demos, networking, and a tour of our state-of-the-art Flexible Hybrid Electronics pilot manufacturing facility.
Great to see @RepAnnaEshoo at the #NextFlex grand opening today in San José #NNMI #FHE pic.twitter.com/1zwk4i6BnM
— Louis Stewart (@MeetMrStewart) August 31, 2016
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Schedule
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 2017
8:00 Registration Opens
9:00 VIP and Press Preview (by invitation only)
10:00 Welcome
10:05 Honored Guest Speakers
The Honorable Zoe Lofgren, U.S. House of Representatives, California, 19th Congressional District
The Honorable Ro Khanna, U.S. House of Representatives, California, 17th Congressional District
The Honorable Bob Wieckowski, State Assembly, California, District 10
The Honorable Kansen Chu, State Assembly, California, District 25
Panorea Avdis, Director, Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz)
Dr. John G. McGinn, Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense, Mfg. and Industrial Base Policy
Colonel Charles D. Ormsby, Acting Director, Materials and Manufacturing Directorate, AFRL
Dr. Malcolm J. Thompson, Executive Director, NextFlex
Per Beith, Director, Electronics Technology, Boeing Research & Technology
Dr. Debbie Budd, Chancellor, Evergreen Valley College/San Jose City College
Don Schmincke, Author, “Unleashing the Leadership Code”
12:00 Lunch at Blach Construction
1:00 Innovation Demonstrations and Technology Hub Tour at NextFlex
4:00 End
WHERE
NextFlex
2244 Blach Place, Suite 150
San Jose, CA 95131
WHO
All NextFlex Members (Tiers 1, 2, 3, and Observer), Dignitaries, & Invited Guests
WHAT ELSE
A Technical Council meeting (Tier 1, 2, and 3 members) takes place September 20, 2017.
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Book A Hotel
Book ASAP; rooms fill quickly in Silicon Valley.
$206 rate available until September 15th. To obtain this discounted rate:
- Click here, or
- Call Sonesta Hotel at 1-800-766-3782 and ask for “the Government Room Block for NextFlex.”
This discount rate is available for all guests, and not just government personnel. The hotel is conveniently located 2 miles from NextFlex.
Other hotels near NextFlex:
Residence Inn
Courtyard Milpitas
Sheraton Hotel
Staybridge Suites San Jose near San Jose Airport (SJC) offers government rates.
WHAT HAPPENED LAST YEAR?
Here is a recap.
Check out this @WSJD article by @donal888 who stopped by our event last Wednesday to explore flexible electronics https://t.co/0nbw9yJgtn
— NextFlex (@NextFlexUS) September 6, 2016
Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense Andre Gudger speaks about #NextFlex #innovation @DeptofDefense pic.twitter.com/JeWlwN0SI0
— NextFlex (@NextFlexUS) August 31, 2016
DoD-funded manufacturing institute called NextFlex opens in San Jose https://t.co/BtA5fkfLi2 pic.twitter.com/fd1oZdYmiV
— SVbizjournal (@SVbizjournal) September 1, 2016
🔒 @NextFlexUS opens in @CityofSanJose to build advanced military tech https://t.co/BtA5fkfLi2 pic.twitter.com/fXgB0BT7JP
— SVbizjournal (@SVbizjournal) September 1, 2016
Visionaries @Jabil Dan Gamota & @girishwable talk #innovation w/ @RepMikeHonda @NextFlexUS https://t.co/b0l1eRH7Ul pic.twitter.com/qWkFFoxym0
— Gina Clifford (@G1naClifford) September 13, 2016