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Interdisciplinary teams compete in a two-day challenge to create a product to required specifications. For the National Championship, four of the most skilled student teams in the trades come together for the advanced manufacturing competition for the title of Project MFG National Champion and the $100,000 prize. The competition is designed to reflect the advanced manufacturing workplace and requires the production of a final product.
Important details for the 2023-24 National Advanced Manufacturing Competition Series include:
Qualifying Round: Starting in October 2023, teams will receive drawings and part stock to fabricate a project at their school. Projects will be submitted and judged in January 2024. The top qualifiers will be invited to participate in the regional round competition at no cost to the teams.
Regional Rounds: Teams will face off live at one of three regional sites over two days in February 2024. Projects will be submitted and judged in March 2024. The top qualifiers will be invited to participate in the National Championship at no cost to the teams.
National Championship: Teams will compete live at the national championship site over four days. They will battle it out for a share of the $150,000 in total prizes. The Championship will be documented for our reality series Clash of Trades. Check out last year’s National Championship on Project MFG’s YouTube Channel.
The 2022-23 National Advanced Manufacturing Championship took place in Greenville, SC. Click the link below to learn more about the competitions. Make sure to follow us on social media to keep up with this current season of Clash of Trades.
If you have any questions email competitions@projectmfg.com
or call (816) 200-2610 during regular business hours of 8:00am-5:00pm U.S. central time.
