Monday, April 30, 2018 | Detroit Institute of Arts

It’s time to harness the power of Industry 4.0. Join Automation Alley’s 2018 Technology in Industry Reveal at the Detroit Institute of Arts and discover how to work smarter, apply new ideas and thrive in today’s evolving tech landscape.

The Report.

Be among the first to receive a copy of Automation Alley’s 2018 Technology in Industry Report, as we unveil and discuss key findings of this data-rich guide to Industry 4.0 adoption comprised of observations, recommendations and action items created to help manufacturers keep pace with rapid technological changes.

For 2018, Automation Alley is working with an Industry 4.0 Research Partnership comprised of leading universities and industry stakeholders across the state to conduct research for the report, which is centered around the technology sectors transforming the manufacturing industry:

• Additive Manufacturing and Advanced Materials
• Artificial Intelligence
• Big Data
• Cloud Computing
• Cybersecurity
• Modeling, Simulation, Visualization and Immersion
• Robotics
• The Industrial Internet of Things

To view Automation Alley's 2017 Technology Industry Report, click here. 

The Spotlight.

Explore the art of making and the evolution of the manufacturing industry, as Diego Rivera’s iconic Detroit assembly line murals of the Second Industrial Revolution act as a backdrop for the latest technological innovations shaping the Fourth Industrial Revolution, on display in the DIA’s Great Hall.

The Presentation.

We’re transforming knowledge into action with a formal presentation of the 2018 Technology in Industry Report’s key takeaways and a panel discussion featuring leading industry experts and academic researchers. Join us for an in-depth discussion on Industry 4.0’s current state of the art, emerging trends, challenges and opportunities and implications for industry.

The Networking.

Connect with hundreds of technology and manufacturing innovators and entrepreneurs over strolling breakfast as you share first-hand experiences and rethink industry through interaction with colleagues, customers and competitors.

Sponsorships

Technology in Industry Supporting Sponsor - $10,000 SOLD

• 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 SOLD

• Naming rights to event app
• Logo on all event signage, print and digital marketing
• Logo on the 2018 Technology in Industry Report back cover
• Access to event attendee email addresses

Panel Discussion Presenting Sponsor - $7,000 SOLD

• 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 SOLD

• 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 SOLD 

• 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 SOLD 

• 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) SOLD

• 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 SOLD

• 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