i4.0 ACCELERATOR LIVE PITCH EVENT
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Live Stage Programming
Wednesday
Event Kickoff
10:30-11:00
“Learn about services and programs to assist Michigan Manufacturers.”
Presenters
Dan Radomski
Centrepolis Accelerator
Executive Director
Brandon Marken
Lean Rocket Lab
CEO
Scott Phillips
i4.0 Accelerator
Program Director
Industrial Decarbonization
11:00-11:45
“Learn about industrial decarbonization related to regulations, innovative technologie and strategies being used to achieve sustainability goals while maintaining competitiveness in the industry.”
Participants
Dan Radomski
Centrepolis Accelerator
Ryan Rochelle
Siemens
Scot Blommel
Whirlpool
Pitch Competition 1
12:00-12:45
“Come see state of the art solutions to improve manufacturing efficiency.”
Pitching Teams
Judges
Matt Myrand
Forvia
Natalie Chmiko
MEDC
Dan Drouin
Lear Corporation
Industry 4.0 Adoption Roadmap
1:00-1:45
“Learn about Industry 4.0 Adoption strategies from some of the leading manufacturers discussing their i4.0 technology adoption roadmaps, where are the biggest opportunities, what are the organizational challenges when implementing Industry 4.0 technologies to improve efficiency, reduce costs and enhance products.”
Participants
Moderator
Scott Phillips
i4.0 Accelerator
Panelist
Sanjay Kumar
Siemens
Panelist
Steve Jones
Steelcase
Panelist
Matt Myrand
Forvia
Pitch Competition 2
2:00-2:45
“Come see state of the art solutions to improve manufacturing efficiency.”
Pitching Teams
Judges
Matt Myrand
Forvia
Natalie Chmiko
MEDC
Dan Drouin
Lear Corporation
Driving Industry 4.0 adoption in Michigan
3:00-3:45
“Learn how Michigan economic development organizations are coordinating programs, resources and services to support Michigan Manufacturers implement Industry 4.0 technology to improve global competitiveness.”
Participants
Moderator
Dan Radomski
Centrepolis Accelerator
Panelist
Natalie Chmiko
MEDC
Panelist
Tom Kelly
Automation Alley
Panelist
Rob Llanes
The Right Place
Panelist
Ingrid Tighe
MMTC
Matchmaking Reception
4:00-6:00
Location: Grand Gallery
Matchmaking Reception is a ticketed event.
Thursday
The Future of generative ai in manufacturing
9:00-9:45
“Join industry experts for a panel discussion on the cutting-edge technology of generative AI and its limitless possibilities to revolutionize the manufacturing industry.”
Participants
Moderator
Brandon Marken
Lean Rocket Lab
Panelist
David Yanez
Andonix
Panelist
Muriel Clauson Closs
Anthill
Panelist
Nadir Khoja
ATS Global
Pitch Competition 3
10:00-10:45
“Come see state of the art solutions to improve manufacturing efficiency.”
Pitching Teams
Judges
Matt Myrand
Forvia
Natalie Chmiko
MEDC
Paul Damato
Michigan Capital Network
David Bloom
Pointe Angels
IT/OT Systems Integration - Who to trust in a rapid evolving landscape?
11:00-11:45
“Explore alternative approaches to system integration for manufacturers in light of modern low/no-code systems and open standards, and how the value chain ecosystem is changing, featuring a range of solution providers from different backgrounds.”
Participants
Moderator
Ryan Cahalane
i4.0 Accelerator
Panelist
Rob Simmons
Sandalwood Engineering
Panelist
Dan Goss
Augury
Panelist
Jon Hagan
Ambe Engineering
Panelist
Dave Goodenough
Edgewater Technologies
Pitch Competition 4
12:00-12:45
“Come see state of the art solutions to improve manufacturing efficiency.”
Pitching Teams
Judges
Matt Myrand
Forvia
Natalie Chmiko
MEDC
Paul Damato
Michigan Capital Network
David Bloom
Pointe Angels
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