Become an Automation Alley Member

At Automation Alley, membership is more than just access to resources—it’s about becoming part of a powerful ecosystem where innovation meets collaboration. We’re here to help you navigate the challenges of digital transformation, connect you with the right people, and elevate your business to new heights.

Our core mission is to enhance the global competitiveness of our member organizations by providing them with the necessary tools, resources, and connections to succeed in the rapidly evolving world of technology-driven industries.

Keep Your Finger on the Pulse of Digital Transformation in Michigan and Beyond

Who we serve

Discover the many ways technology and manufacturing leaders can engage with our ecosystem.
Click JOIN to discuss membership levels and to start your journey with Automation Alley today!

Thought Leadership
Content Creation
  • Contribute Thought Leadership Columns
  • Participate in our C-Suite executive interview series “Conversations With…”
Events
  • Automation Alley Trade Mission Participation
Ecosystem Access
  • Access to Digital Transformation Insight Center
  • Access to small- and medium-sized manufacturing network
  • Access to proprietary data around manufacturing
Brand Visibility
  • Premier logo placement as a Foundation Member

Discover the many ways growing tech companies can engage with our ecosystem. Click JOIN to
discuss membership levels and to start your journey with Automation Alley today!

Thought Leadership
Content Creation & Consumption
  • Access to Automation Alley’s digital content
  • Opportunity to be featured in a Member Profile
Events
  • Automation Alley Trade Mission Discount
  • Get special event pricing
  • Share Our Space: utilize our meeting rooms and 100-seat auditorium at our Troy, MI
    headquarters
Ecosystem Access & Support
  • Complete an Industry 4.0 Assessment
  • Access funding opportunities
  • Access to small- and medium-sized manufacturing network

Discover the many ways growing manufacturing companies can engage with our ecosystem.
Click JOIN to discuss membership levels and to start your journey with Automation Alley today!

Thought Leadership
Content Creation & Consumption
  • Access to Automation Alley’s digital content
  • Opportunity to be featured in a Member Profile
  • Share Your Industry 4.0 Adoption Success Story
Events
  • Host a Site Tour
  • Automation Alley Trade Mission Discount
  • Get special event pricing
  • Share Our Space: utilize our meeting rooms and 100-seat auditorium at our Troy, MI
    headquarters
Ecosystem Access & Support
  • Complete an Industry 4.0 Assessment
  • Access funding opportunities
  • Access to small- and medium-sized manufacturing network

Discover the many ways educational leaders and academic institution can engage with our
ecosystem. Click JOIN to discuss membership levels and to start your journey with Automation
Alley today!

Thought Leadership
Content Creation
  • Become a Monthly Content Sponsor
  • Contribute Thought Leadership Columns
  • Participate in our C-Suite executive interview series “Conversations With…”
Events
  • Create a Custom Event aligned with your organization’s goals
  • Get special event pricing
  • Share Our Space: utilize our meeting rooms and 100-seat auditorium at our Troy, MI
    headquarters
Ecosystem Access & Support
  • Access to Digital Transformation Insight Center
  • Access to small- and medium-sized manufacturing network
  • Access to proprietary data around manufacturing
Brand Visibility
  • Premier logo placement as a Foundation Member

Discover the many ways policymakers and government entities can engage with our ecosystem.
Click JOIN to discuss membership levels and to start your journey with Automation Alley today!

Thought Leadership
Content Creation
  • Contribute Thought Leadership Columns
  • Participate in our C-Suite executive interview series “Conversations With…”
Events
  • Automation Alley Trade Mission Participation
Ecosystem Access & Support
  • Access to Digital Transformation Insight Center
  • Access to small- and medium-sized manufacturing network
  • Access to proprietary data around manufacturing
Brand Visibility
  • Premier logo placement as a Foundation Member

Discover the many ways professional service providers can engage with our ecosystem. Click
JOIN to discuss membership levels and to start your journey with Automation Alley today!

Thought Leadership
Content Creation
  • Become a Monthly Content Sponsor
  • Contribute Thought Leadership Columns
Events
  • Create a Custom Event aligned with your organization’s goals
  • Get special event pricing
  • Share Our Space: utilize our meeting rooms and 100-seat auditorium at our Troy, MI
    headquarters
  • Sponsor an Automation Alley Trade Mission
Ecosystem Access & Support
  • Access to Digital Transformation Insight Center
Brand Visibility
  • Premier logo placement as a Foundation Member

Why Become a Member?

Collaborate with industry leaders, policymakers, and innovators across multiple sectors to unlock new partnerships and expand your market reach.

Stay ahead of the curve with access to thought leadership, cutting-edge research, and Industry 4.0 solutions designed to help you increase efficiency and drive business growth.

We work closely with you to align the right resources, events, and advertising and content opportunities with your business goals—helping you accelerate revenue and scale your brand.

What’s Next?

Our members span manufacturing, technology, government, academia, and professional services, making Automation Alley a vibrant community of innovators driving the future of industry. When you join, you’ll gain access to a global network of thought leaders, cutting-edge technology, and exclusive opportunities that will position your company for success in the digital age.But here’s the thing—no two businesses are alike. We don’t believe in one-size-fits-all solutions. That’s why our membership starts with a conversation. We take the time to understand your unique challenges and business goals so we can tailor the right opportunities for you. Whether you’re looking to grow your brand, connect with key industry leaders, or gain insights into the latest Industry 4.0 trends, Automation Alley can help.

Fill out the membership form or contact our team to schedule a conversation. Together, we’ll uncover the benefits that matter most to your business. Our membership team is ready to help you discover how Automation Alley can support your business. Contact us today to learn more, or fill out our membership form to get started.

We invite you to become part of something bigger. Let’s explore how Automation Alley can accelerate your business and connect you with a community that’s leading the charge in advanced manufacturing and digital transformation.

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Corporate Membership

Corporate Members are medium-sized companies that have taken the necessary steps to begin their digital transformation. Work with Automation Alley to create plans that will yield success while you are in this expansion stage. Corporate Members are ready to further their digital transformation and are looking for the resources, knowledge, and connections to take their business to the next level through technology adoption.

Elite Membership

Elite Membership at Automation Alley is perfect for larger companies looking to engage and collaborate with our ecosystem. These are companies that not only embrace digital transformation, but are actively shaping the future of Industry 4.0. As an Elite Member, your company gains exclusive access to a suite of strategic benefits, enabling you to align your organizational goals with our mission and further solidify your position as a digital leader.

Foundation Membership

Foundation Membership is designed for companies that are leading the digital revolution and organizations that have a vested stake in Industry 4.0. These are the manufacturers that have adopted Industry 4.0 technologies, the technology companies developing cutting-edge digital solutions, and the academic and government entities invested in the talent pipeline and economic success of our region and state.

Foundation Members are the thought leaders addressing global digitalization issues and are prepared to engage in high-level discussions and share resources to help other companies make strategic decisions. They actively engage in our core programming and play a vital role in strategically directing future initiatives.

FREE Essential Membership for
Small Manufacturers

Immerse yourself in the forefront of innovation with our Digital Transformation Insight Center. Gain unrivaled access to the latest news, trends, breakthrough technologies, and game-changing strategies that will shape the future of your industry.

Benefits

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