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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We Did the Math on Our AI Use. It Wasn’t Easy.
I’ve been wanting to write this post for months. The problem wasn’t having something to say. The problem was I couldn’t find the equation. Two conflicting pressures have been running in parallel in the AI conversation. One says you’re not using enough: “AI-first”...
Digital Leadership in Manufacturing: Connecting the Production Floor to the Business
Manufacturing leaders are under increasing pressure to improve productivity, reduce costs and respond more quickly to changing market conditions. While automation has transformed many production environments over the past several decades, many organizations still...
Manufacturing Data Quality: The Overlooked Lever in the Cost of Quality
Ask anyone what quality means and they’ll likely describe an experience: a product that works reliably, fits well, and lasts.But that experience is not an accident. It is the outcome of hundreds of engineering decisions across design, manufacturing, and inspection —...






























