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Connecting Entrepreneurs With Domestic Manufacturers

The Manufacturing Solutions Center is a one-stop shop for inventors and designers who need help getting their ideas through production.

While the common thinking is that American businesses have to go overseas to get their products made, the Manufacturing Solutions Center (MSC) in Conover, N.C., has been connecting entrepreneurs with domestic manufacturers in nearly every state since 1990.

Originally called the Hosiery Technology Center, the organization changed its name four years ago to reflect its wide range of services, from prototyping to applied R&D, and

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