SPONSOR AN AUTOMATION ALLEY EVENT

Increase your visibility in Southeast Michigan’s business community by sponsoring an Automation Alley event. With a variety of options available, your organization can find an opportunity that matches your vision and mission.

For information on upcoming sponsorship opportunities, contact us at events@automationalley.com.

Technology in Industry Reveal

Monday, April 30, 2018 | Detroit Institute of Arts

Technology in Industry Premier Sponsor - $15,000

Your company listed as the Technology in Industry premier sponsor inside the report
Top billing on all digital and print media, on automationalley.com and mention in press release
10 copies of the 2018 Technology in Industry Report ($750 value)
Entry to the event plus seating for five attendees for the report presentation
Logo on the 2018 Technology in Industry Report back cover
Access to event attendee email addresses

Technology in Industry Supporting Sponsor - $10,000

Prominent placement on the 2018 Technology in Industry Report sponsor page
10 copies of the 2018 Technology in Industry Report ($750 value)
Logo on automationalley.com and mention in press release
Entry to the event plus seating for five attendees for the report presentation
Logo on the 2018 Technology in Industry Report back cover
Access to event attendee email addresses

Technology Spotlight Presenting Sponsor - $8,000

Naming rights to Technology Spotlight at the DIA
Logo on all event signage, print and digital marketing
8 tickets to event
Logo on the 2018 Technology in Industry Report back cover
Access to event attendee email addresses

Panel Discussion Presenting Sponsor - $7,000

Company name listed as presenting sponsor of Technology in Industry Report formal presentation
Opportunity to moderate panel discussion
Logo on all event signage, print and digital marketing
4 tickets to event
Logo on the 2018 Technology in Industry Report back cover
Access to event attendee email addresses

Registration Sponsor - $5,000

Logo on name badges for all attendees
Logo on event signage and automationalley.com
5 tickets to event
Logo on the 2018 Technology in Industry Report back cover

Industry 4.0 Technology Sector Sponsor - $5,000 (8 available)

Logo in the 2018 Technology in Industry Report on sector title page
Logo on automationalley.com
Entry to the event plus seating for two attendees for the report presentation
Logo on the 2018 Technology in Industry Report back cover
Sectors include: Additive Manufacturing and Advanced Materials, Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, Cloud Computing, Cybersecurity, Modeling, Simulation, Visualization and Immersion, Robotics, The Industrial Internet of Things

Strolling Breakfast Sponsor - $4,000 (two available)

Logo on event signage near strolling breakfast and on automationalley.com
4 tickets to event
Logo on automationalley.com
Logo on the 2018 Technology in Industry Report back cover

Technology Spotlight Commercial - $3,000

Provide a 30-second prepared commercial about your business to be shown during the Technology Spotlight at the Technology in Industry Reveal (.avi, .mp4 or .mov format)
2 tickets to event
Logo on the 2018 Technology in Industry Report sponsor page
Logo on automationalley.com
Logo on the 2018 Technology in Industry Report back cover

Expo Table Sponsor - $2,000 (12 available)

Showcase your advanced technology during the Technology Spotlight at the Detroit Institute of Arts
Eight-foot skirted table provided
2 tickets to event
Logo on automationalley.com
Logo on the 2018 Technology in Industry Report back cover

Contributing Sponsor - $2,000

Logo on the 2018 Technology in Industry Report sponsor page
Four tickets to attend or donate to a student to attend the event
Logo on automationalley.com
Logo on the 2018 Technology in Industry Report back cover

Student Participation Sponsor - $750

Contribute to K-12 STEM education by funding 10 student tickets to the Technology in Industry Reveal

Clubs & Connections: Automation Alley’s Golf Outing

Monday, August 27, 2017 | Red Run Golf Club, Royal Oak
Automation Alley members and local business and technology leaders gather for an exciting day of networking fun with an opportunity to golf at one of Metro Detroit’s premier members only golf courses.

Players Packages:

Each foursome will be assigned a running caddy. Single golfers will be assigned to a foursome.

The Albatross - $1,875
Includes Hole Sponsorship, 1 foursome, 4 tickets to afterglow, 4 additional prize tickets.

The Eagle - $1,075
Includes 1 foursome and 4 tickets to afterglow.

The Birdie - $295
Includes 1 golfer and 1 ticket to afterglow.

The Bogey - $50
Includes 1 ticket to afterglow

Sponsorship Opportunities

Presenting - $4,000

Your company listed as the Clubs & Connections presenting sponsor on all digital and print media, event signage, and automationalley.com
Top billing in all digital and print media, event signage, and on automationalley.com
Verbal recognition
Opportunity to add promo item to gift bag
1 foursome and 4 tickets to the afterglow

Afterglow Sponsor - $2,500

Logo on signage at afterglow
Logo included in all email communications
Verbal recognition
Opportunity to add promo item to gift bag
1 foursome and 4 tickets to the afterglow

Gift Bag Sponsor - $2,500

Logo on signage at registation
Logo included on all gift bags
Verbal recognition
Opportunity to add promo item to gift bag
1 foursome and 4 tickets to the afterglow

Bloody Mary Bar Sponsor - $2,500

Logo on signage at the Bloody Mary bar
Logo included in all email communications
Verbal recognition
Opportunity to add promo item to gift bag
1 foursome and 4 tickets to the afterglow

Awards Sponsor - $2,500

Logo on signage at afterglow
Logo included on the awards
Verbal recognition
Opportunity to add promo item to gift bag
1 foursome and 4 tickets to the afterglow

Cigar Sponsor - $2,500

Logo on signage at registration
Logo included in all email communications
Verbal recognition
Opportunity to add promo item to gift bag
1 foursome and 4 tickets to the afterglow

BBQ Lunch Sponsor - $2,000

Logo on signage at the BBQ lunch at “The Shack”
Logo included in all email communications
Verbal recognition
Opportunity to add promo item to gift bag
1 foursome and 4 tickets to the afterglow

Breakfast Sponsor - $2,000

Logo on signage at breakfast
Logo included in all email communications
Verbal recognition
Opportunity to add promo item to gift bag
1 foursome and 4 tickets to the afterglow

Photo Sponsor - $2,000

Logo on signage at registration
Logo included on all foursome photos
Verbal recognition
Opportunity to add promo item to gift bag
1 foursome and 4 tickets to the afterglow

Contest Sponsors - $2,000

Logo on signage at afterglow
Logo included in all email communications
Verbal recognition
Opportunity to add promo item to gift bag
1 foursome and 4 tickets to the afterglow

Sign Sponsor - $2,000

Logo on signage at registration”
Logo included on all signage
Verbal recognition
Opportunity to add promo item to gift bag
1 foursome and 4 tickets to the afterglow

Driving Range Sponsor - $2,000

Logo on signage at the driving range
Logo included in all email communications
Verbal recognition
Opportunity to add promo item to gift bag
1 foursome and 4 tickets to the afterglow

Mulligan Sponsor - $2,000

Logo on signage at registration
Logo included on all mulligan cards
Verbal recognition
Opportunity to add promo item to gift bag
1 foursome and 4 tickets to the afterglow

Hole Sponsor - $1,000

Logo on signage hole
Verbal recognition
Opportunity to add promo item to gift bag
2 tickets to the afterglow

Contributing Sponsor - $500

Logo on signage
Logo included in all email communications

Integr8: The Industry 4.0 Conference

Integr8 Leadership Appreciation Night: Nov. 13, 2018

Integr8 conference: Nov. 14, 2018 | Detroit Marriott at the Renaissance Center

Integr8 is a cross-discipline, global Industry 4.0 conference focused on the eight technologies disrupting the manufacturing process. Attendees will enjoy keynote presentations, a technology expo featuring the latest in cutting-edge technologies and breakout sessions in eight vital areas: Industrial Internet of Things, Robotics and Artificial Intelligence, Advanced Materials, Additive Manufacturing, Big Data, Cybersecurity, Cloud Computing and Modeling, Simulation and Visualization. Sponsor Integr8 and align your brand with the people and technologies shaping our future.

Integr8 Leadership Appreciation Night

IIntegr8 Leadership Appreciation Night Presenting Sponsor - $15,000

Top billing at event
Podium time at event
Four tickets to the event
Prominent visibility on all digital and print media
Full-page program ad
Logo on all event signage
Access to event attendee email addresses

Integr8 Leadership Appreciation Night Toast Sponsor - $10,000

Toast the room at the appreciation night on Nov. 13
Two tickets to the reception
Logo on event signage
Logo in the event program and mailer
Logo on automationalley.com and in digital marketing
Access to event attendee email addresses

Integr8 Leadership Appreciation Dinner Sponsor - $5,000 (four available)

Your company name and logo will appear on signage near dinner station
Two tickets to the reception
Logo on event signage
Logo in the event program and mailer
Logo on automationalley.com and in digital marketing
Access to event attendee email addresses

Integr8: The Industry 4.0 Conference

Presenting Sponsor - $50,000

Integr8 Leadership Appreciation Night, Nov. 13:

10 tickets to attend
Podium time

Integr8: The Industry 4.0 Conference, Nov. 14 @ Detroit Marriott at the Renaissance Center:

Special recognition as presenting sponsor
10 tickets to attend
Top billing on all digital and print media, event signage, and on automationalley.com
Logo projected on ballroom wall during morning and afternoon keynotes
Full-page program ad inside front cover
Inclusion in a press release
Opportunity to participate on panel
Access to event attendee email addresses

Technology Expo Presenting Sponsor- $15,000

Naming rights for Integr8 Technology Expo during the conference
Two tickets to the Leadership Appreciation Night and Two tickets to Integr8
Logo will appear on all digital and print media
Full-page program ad
Logo on all event signage
Access to event attendee email addresses

Registration Sponsor - $12,000

Logo will appear on all Interg8™ attendee lanyards
Two tickets to the Leadership Appreciation Night and Two tickets to Integr8
Logo on event signage, in the event program and mailer
Logo on automationalley.com and in digital marketing
Access to event attendee email addresses

Sector Keynote- $10,000 (8 available, 1 per technology sector)

Teach it: Share your organization’s Industry 4.0 transformation via breakout room 60-minute keynote presentation
Two tickets to the Leadership Appreciation Night and two tickets to the Integr8 conference
Logo on all digital and print media and all event signage
Full-page program ad
Access to event attendee email addresses

Sector Storytellers- $10,000 (8 available, 1 per technology sector)

Prove it: Create a custom four-person 60-minute panel to share your organization’s Industry 4.0 transformation
Two tickets to the Leadership Appreciation Night and four tickets to the Integr8 conference
Logo on all digital and print media and all event signage
Full-page program ad
Access to event attendee email addresses

Sector Deep Dive Demo- $10,000 (8 available, 1 per technology sector)

Show it: Showcase your technology during a 60-minute, hands-on technology demonstration
Two tickets to the Leadership Appreciation Night and two tickets to the Integr8 conference
Logo on all digital and print media and all event signage
Full-page program ad
Access to event attendee email addresses

Breakfast Sponsor - $8,000

Two tickets to the Leadership Appreciation Night and Two tickets to Integr8
Logo on event signage, in the event program and mailer
Logo on automationalley.com and in digital marketing
Access to event attendee email addresses

Lunch Sponsor - $8,000

Two tickets to the Leadership Appreciation Night and Two tickets to Integr8
Logo on event signage, in the event program and mailer
Logo on automationalley.com and in digital marketing
Access to event attendee email addresses

Program Sponsor - $8,000

Full-page program ad
Logo on back of program
Logo on event signage
Logo in the event program and mailer
Logo on automationalley.com and in digital marketing
Access to event attendee email addresses

Sector Thought Leader- $5,000 (16 available)

Discuss it: Opportunity to speak or moderate on a panel at Interg8
Two tickets to the Leadership Appreciation Night and Two tickets to Integr8
Logo on event signage
Logo in the event program and mailer
Logo on automationalley.com and in digital marketing

Expo Table Sponsor - $3,000 (30 available)

Showcase your advanced technology at Integr8 (open to corporate and academic orgs.)
Six-foot skirted table space
Two tickets to Integr8

Social Media Wall - $2,500

Logo on social media wall at Interg8™
Logo on event signage
Logo in the event program and mailer
Logo on automationalley.com and in digital marketing

Contributing Sponsor - $1,500

Logo in the event program
Logo on automationalley.com

Tech Gadget Sponsor - $1,000 (10 available)

Logo will appear on Integr8 Gift, provided by your company (quantity 750)
Logo in the event program
Logo on automationalley.com

A la carte Options
Integr8 conference Tickets:

Member: $549
Non-member: $699
Integr8 Leadership Appreciation Night: $250
Integr8 Package: Member: $699 | Non-member: $799
Includes ticket to Integr8 conference on Nov. 14 at the Detroit Marriott and Integr8 the Leadership Appreciation Night on Nov. 13.

Full-Page Program Ad: $750
Half-Page Program Ad: $500

Tech Takeover

Every Wednesday | Automation Alley, Troy

Position your company as an industry expert by presenting at Automation Alley’s Tech Takeover. This series, hosted Wednesdays at Automation Alley in Troy, focuses on the smart technologies of Industry 4.0. Tech Takeovers are designed to help manufactures prepare for rapid changes as technology transforms manufacturing. Share best practices, develop solutions to industry challenges, collaborate and learn as you present to a room of 20-50 members, customers and prospects.

Sponsorship Opportunity

$1,000 Investment

What Automation Alley Delivers:

Co-branded marketing materials (event posting on automationalley.com
and electronic, print, and social media promotion)
Opportunity to join Automation Alley’s podcast or guest blog on automationalley.com
An email list of attendees

Your Company Requirements:

Select technology sector (Topics include: Robotics, Additive Manufacturing and Advanced Materials, The Cloud, Cybersecurity, Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, The Industrial Internet of Things, and Modeling, Simulation, Visualization.)
Select a format (single speaker, panel discussion, workshop, hands-on demonstration, etc.)
Develop event title, detailed event description and select event speaker(s) for promotion (send to Automation Alley 8 weeks before your event)
Promote your event (use social media and forward email blasts to your clients and prospects. You share responsibility for attendance)
Provide unique and interesting content (limit PowerPoint slides and consider demonstrations, interesting speakers or arrange a panel discussion with differing views that also allows for audience participation)

Global Trade Missions

Please consult our events calendar for list of upcoming Trade Missions

Sponsor a trade mission to support local small to medium-sized companies as they explore opportunities to expand and diversify into high-growth markets abroad. Results-driven, these missions have generated over half a billion dollars in export sales for local companies.

Premier Sponsor - $5,000

Printed postcard
Podium time at pre-mission event
Digital and print visibility
Premium logo placement
$1,000 mission discount per person

Supporting Sponsor - $3,000

Digital and print visibility
Company name recognition
$500 mission discount per person.

Member Networking Events

Is your company looking to show off its facility or equipment? Host a networking event in 2016 and let our members come to you! These popular gatherings draw between 80-200 attendees and provide an opportunity for podium time, building or factory tours, and good old-fashioned open house perks.

Quarterly Networking Events - $1,000-$4,000

Premium exposure to our members in an evening social setting
Captive audience to share your company's story
Marketing promotion
Chance to invite up to 30 guests.

Morning Member Mingles - $250-$500

Exposure to our members in a relaxed morning format of coffee and bagels
Marketing promotion
Opportunity to invite up to 15 guests.

Committee Events

Please consult our events calendar for list of upcoming committee lunch 'n' learns, workshops and seminars.

Our committees do good work. Put your company's stamp of approval on industry expertise as presented by our committee members as they conduct informative and educational events throughout the year. Committees include Business Growth, Education and Workforce, Finance, Government Affairs, Manufacturing and Technology.

Event Sponsor - $300