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Category: Industry 4.0

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 …

Economic Development / Industry 4.0 / Manufacturing / Water Resources

State aid OK’d for Industry 4.0, ‘build ready’ sites, manufacturing expansion, Flint settlement

LANSING—Regional grants for Industry 4.0 readiness, a business expansion and more got approval from the Michigan Strategic Fund board this week. The MSF OK’d nearly $2 million in grants for …

Automation / Industry 4.0 / Manufacturing / Webinars / Workforce Development

Manufacturing Growth Alliance sets webinars on talent, automation, more

LANSING–Small manufacturers across the state are invited to a series of events being hosted by the Manufacturing Growth Alliance to celebrate Michigan’s $105 billion manufacturing Industry during October. National Manufacturing …

Cleantech / Industry 4.0 / Manufacturing / Pitch Competitions

LTU Accelerator part of National Manufacturing Day pitch event

SOUTHFIELD—The Centrepolis Accelerator, the manufacturing business accelerator operated by Lawrence Technological University and the city of Southfield, is hosting a National Manufacturing Day Virtual Pitch Event on Friday, Oct. 2. …

Advanced Manufacturing / Industry 4.0 / Manufacturing

Consulting firm Kearney joins LIFT, to build model factory in Detroit

DETROIT—Officials at LIFT, the Detroit-based, Department of Defense-supported national manufacturing innovation institute, announced that global management consulting firm Kearney has joined the institute as a platinum member and is supporting …

Coronavirus / Industrial Internet of Things / Industry 4.0 / Trade Shows

Industry 4.0 trade shows in GR, Novi postponed to July 2021

GRAND RAPIDS—A pair of trade shows highlighting advanced technology and products for manufacturers announced it will postpone its 2020 event until July 2021. The Advanced Manufacturing Expo (AME) shows in …

Advanced Manufacturing / Advanced Materials / Industry 4.0 / K-12 Education / Materials Science / Workforce Development

LIFT, Amatrol roll out new advanced manufacturing curriculum for high schools

DETROIT—LIFT, the Detroit-based National Manufacturing Innovation Institute, and Amatrol, the Jefferson, Ind.-based industrial training company, have introduced a new learning system for advanced manufacturing. Following successful pilots in three school …

Automation / ERP software / Industry 4.0 / Manufacturing

Eckhart spins out software business

WARREN—Eckhart Inc., the Warren-based manufacturing automation, robotics, and autonomous vehicles provider, announced the launch of ShopSync, enterprise resource planning (ERP) manufacturing software tailored for America’s small business ShopSync provides small …

Business Accelerators / Incubators / Industry 4.0 / Manufacturing

LTU’s Centrepolis Accelerator part of new Industry 4.0 investment fund

SOUTHFIELD—Lawrence Technological University’s Centrepolis Accelerator will provide business acceleration services to a new program launched by Automation Alley—an “Industry 4.0 Accelerator” designed to help small and medium-sized manufacturing companies navigate …

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