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Category: Industry 4.0

Automation / Higher Education / Industry 4.0 / Internet Of Things / University Research

LTU dedicates one-of-a-kind new factory automation lab

SOUTHFIELD—Lawrence Technological University cut the ribbon Wednesday on a new robotics and factory automation laboratory that the companies that helped create it say is unique anywhere in the United States. …

Advanced Manufacturing / Automation / Automation Alley / Business Accelerators / Industrial Internet of Things / Industrial IoT / Industry 4.0

The next revolution in manufacturing: Industry 4.0 event draws a big crowd

LATHRUP VILLAGE—Industry 4.0 is the catchall term for recent advances in computing power, data analysis, sensor technology, wireless data speed, and even battery technology—which combine to make it possible to …

Business Accelerators / Higher Education / Industry 4.0 / Manufacturing / Pitch Competitions

Ten ‘Micro Makers’ pitch to become the Next Big Thing

SOUTHFIELD—Ten promising companies pitched their novel products to judges and an online audience of more than 50 people in a “MicroMakers Pitch Event,” held Wednesday by the Centrepolis Accelerator at …

Higher Education / Industry 4.0

LTU Provost Tarek Sobh named to Automation Alley board of directors

TROY—Automation Alley, Michigan’s Industry 4.0 knowledge center and a World Economic Forum Advanced Manufacturing Hub for North America, announced that Lawrence Technological University Provost and Vice President of Academic Affairs …

Industry 4.0

Oakland County, MMTC to host Industry 4.0 technology road show

WATERFORD TWP.—Oakland County and the Michigan Manufacturing Technology Center will host an Industry 4.0 Technology Road Show event Thursday, Aug. 12 from 1 to 3 p.m. at the Oakland County …

3D Printing / Business Accelerators / Cleantech / Higher Education / Industry 4.0

EGLE awards LTU’s Centrepolis Accelerator $1.55M to advance cleantech, sustainability

SOUTHFIELD—The Centrepolis Accelerator at Lawrence Technological University has been granted $1.55 million in seed funding from the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) for Centrepolis’ C3 Accelerator …

Industry 4.0 / Quality Management

ASME sponsors ‘Quality 4.0’ event

SOUTHFIELD—The American Society of Mechanical Engineers Metro Detroit Chapter is hosting an online event, “Quality 4.0: The Perfect Partner to Industry 4.0,” at 4 p.m. Wednesday, July 21. Register for …

Business Accelerators / Industry 4.0

Automation Alley I4.0 Accelerator invests in workplace safety app

TROY—The Automation Alley Industry 4.0 Accelerator has made a $110,000 investment in Detroit-based Andonix, creators of the Safely Pass app to give organizations digital tools to monitor workplace safety and …

Automation / Industry 4.0 / Robotics

Automation show coming to Detroit in June 2022

ANN ARBOR—Just under a year from today, the Association for Advancing Automation (A3) will open Automate, North America’s largest showcase devoted to automation industry trends, leading-edge technology, and innovations that …

Business Accelerators / Economic Development / Higher Education / Industrial IoT / Industry 4.0

LTU’s Centrepolis Accelerator awarded a regional Industry 4.0 readiness grant

SOUTHFIELD—The Centrepolis Accelerator at Lawrence Technological University has been awarded $197,985 in grant funding to provide regional Industry 4.0 programming and services to increase manufacturers’ readiness to adopt Industry 4.0 …

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