Foundation
Our Foundation members are laying the groundwork for the next generation of manufacturers.
Foundation Benefits
Leading the Way:
Automation Alley’s Foundation Members are an exclusive group of brands that are leading the world in promoting the fourth industrial revolution by providing solutions, curating the latest digital content, and developing strategic initiatives that are changing the way we do business.
Our network of technology, manufacturing, professional service, academic, and government entities work together to promote a software-first mindset that leverages the intersections of advanced technologies, systems and people around the region through successful technology integration.
Our Foundation Members make an impact through participation in working groups, roundtables, thought leadership, blogs, and white papers with a commitment to shared resolution for the biggest challenges to manufacturing. It is the vision of the members which enables the mission of the whole to be achieved. This shared vision is the foundation on which we work together to build a stronger future for Michigan.
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The Michigan Opportunity Podcast: Zach Bishop, President, 4Flutes
Listen to the podcast here.
Why Supply Chain Automation Depends on Alignment, Not Just Technology
Automation and artificial intelligence are advancing rapidly across manufacturing and supply chain operations, yet progress remains uneven. Large OEMs may have the capital and resources to launch sophisticated initiatives, while Tier 1 manufacturers and smaller...
Made in America Needs More Than Investment. It Needs People.
American manufacturing is attracting renewed investment. Companies are reconsidering where products are made, expanding domestic capacity and bringing some production closer to home. However, the reshoring workforce needed to support that growth may prove just as...
Foundation Partners
Automation Alley is proud to partner with organizations that are committed to leadership and progress during the 4th Industrial Revolution.
