NELA MAC serves as a hub for information, bringing together industry leaders, entrepreneurs, and community members to exchange ideas, best practices, and technological advancements.

One of the key functions of the NLMC is to provide citizens with enhanced access to resources within the manufacturing landscape. This involves facilitating educational programs, training opportunities, and networking events that connect individuals with the skills, knowledge, and employment prospects necessary to thrive in the manufacturing sector.

The core objective of the NLMC is to raise awareness about the vital role that manufacturing plays in the local economy, job market, and overall community development. By highlighting the diverse range of manufacturing activities present in Northeast Louisiana, the consortium aims to underscore the sector's contributions to innovation, economic stability, and job creation.