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JDI Roundtable on Manufacturing Competitiveness in New Brunswick

2019 Roundtable Forum

The JDI Roundtable on Manufacturing Competitiveness in New Brunswick Forum

The inaugural Roundtable Forum was held Sept. 25-26, 2019 at the Fredericton Convention Centre. 

The signature activity of the JDI Roundtable on Manufacturing Competitiveness in New Brunswick is the Roundtable Forum. On Sept. 25 and 26, 2019 at the Fredericton Convention Centre, participants received first access to the latest Roundtable research and benefited from a collaborative atmosphere of open, frank discussion about the economic future of our province and how manufacturing can impact growth. 

Who attended?

Manufacturers, business leaders, policy analysts, academics, government officials and interested members of the public came together to address the challenges facing manufacturers in New Brunswick and Atlantic Canada and explored ways to leverage our strengths and move forward toward a more prosperous future.

Participants:

  • heard the latest research on the potential for manufacturing in New Brunswick to be a better economic driver
  • engaged in panel discussions on how to achieve this
  • worked together to address the issues hindering manufacturing competitiveness