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SUMMARY:The Connected Worker Chicago Summit
DESCRIPTION:North America’s #1 Event for Manufacturing Innovation. \nThe Connected Worker\, Chicago Summit is the only event uniting the entire Manufacturing ecosystem. With 100+ Speakers and 300+ Manufacturing Leaders\, this is where innovation meets collaboration at an unparalleled scale. \nJoin your manufacturing peers this October and explore cloud-based solutions and innovative technologies that will help you optimize performance\, improve manufacturing\, and enhance supply chain operations for increased productivity\, safety\, and quality gains. \nOur team is looking forward to welcoming you to the event! Secure your spot by using code CESMII20 for 20% off! \n________________________________\nUpskilling and Reskilling in the Age of AI to Create an Agile Workforce with a Diversified Skill Set\nThis panel presentation will be discussing topics including:\n\nBuilding workforce capability in response to AI-driven transformation efforts\nUpskilling existing talent to improve workforce retention and employee engagement\nBenchmarking the current skills of your workforce to understand learning requirements and ensure skill transformation is measurable\nDeveloping AI skills augmented with creativity\, communication\, and critical thinking to ensure operational agility\n\nTime: Oct 8th\, 12:55-1:25pm     \nModerated by:\nJan Shumate\, Engineering & Construction Solutions/Corp Manufacturing Automation Transformation at Eastman. \nPanel: \n\nAmy Ashley\, Director Learning and Development at Caterpillar\nJungwoo Ryoo\, Ph.D.\, Chancellor and Chief Academic Officer at Penn-State University\nConrad Leiva\, VP Ecosystem and Workforce Development at CESMII
URL:https://www.cesmii.org/event/the-connected-worker-chicago-summit/
LOCATION:Lincolnshire Marriott Resort\, Ten Marriott Dr\, Chicago\, Illinois\, 60069\, United States
CATEGORIES:Industry
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UID:10001531-1727858700-1727905500@www.cesmii.org
SUMMARY:South Carolina Manufacturing Summit
DESCRIPTION:The SC Manufacturing Summit offers a robust program featuring training in four separate tracts: Plant Operations\, Human Resources\, Finance/Tax\, and Legal/Policy. This event is planned by manufacturers\, for manufacturers\, and includes dynamic speakers and industry leaders\, training\, professional education credits\, and more.
URL:https://www.cesmii.org/event/sc-manufacturin-summit/
LOCATION:Columbia Convention Center\, 1101 Lincoln St\, Columbia\, SC\, 29201\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240930T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241002T170000
DTSTAMP:20260419T212535
CREATED:20240521T213948Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240730T041352Z
UID:10001513-1727683200-1727888400@www.cesmii.org
SUMMARY:2024 Supply Chain Risk & Solutions Conference
DESCRIPTION:Our conference is dedicated to two crucial pillars of modern business: Supply Chain Management and Risk Management. Supply chain management encompasses the intricate orchestration of products and services\, from their inception as raw materials to their ultimate consumption by satisfied customers. \nWe believe that quality and efficiency are the cornerstones of successful supply chain management\, and we are committed to helping you achieve these objectives. In tandem with supply chain excellence\, our conference emphasizes the vital practice of risk management. Risk management involves the systematic process of identifying\, analyzing\, and accepting or mitigating uncertainties that can impact your investments and supply chain decisions. \nOur overarching conference mission is to fortify your supply chain\, diminish risks\, explore innovative solutions\, and enhance efficiency and agility in order to not merely survive but thrive amid disruptions. Together\, we can shape a future where businesses are better prepared to tackle the challenges of an ever-evolving global marketplace.
URL:https://www.cesmii.org/event/2024-supply-chain-risk-solutions-conference/
LOCATION:Hyatt Regency St. Louis at the Arch\, 315 Chestnut St\, St.Louis\, MO\, 63102\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240925T070000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240925T180000
DTSTAMP:20260419T212535
CREATED:20240516T190237Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240731T012027Z
UID:10001511-1727247600-1727287200@www.cesmii.org
SUMMARY:Manufacturing X.0: Advancing Every Stage of Your Digital Transformation Journey
DESCRIPTION:Manufacturing X.0: Advancing Every Stage of Your Digital Transformation Journey Having delivered content and manufacturer-led events to manufacturers in the Southeast since 2022\, we’re excited to bring the MX.0 program to Cleveland\, OH\, to equip Midwestern manufacturers with the necessary lessons and network to move from Industry 3.0 to 4.0 and beyond. \nThe M(anufacturing) X.0 agenda delivers practical\, tried\, and tested\, examples of tech-led innovation\, helping manufacturers of different sizes\, at different points in their digital transformation journey. The event is ‘manufacturer-led’\, with case studies\, and ‘dos and don’ts’\, shared by manufacturer speakers on stage\, a select group of renowned industry bodies and influencers\, and only a handful of their solution partners. \nAttendees leave with the insights\, resources and network required to achieve a more productive and efficient manufacturing business\, after hearing case studies and discussions focused on empowering people and leading change\, advancing automation\, data management processes\, and leveraging technologies including AI\, Robotics\, Mixed Reality\, Cloud Computing\, Digital Twins\, and more.
URL:https://www.cesmii.org/event/mx-0-midwest/
LOCATION:Crowne Plaza Cleveland at Playhouse Square\, 1260 Euclid Ave.\, Cleveland\, OH\, 44115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Industry
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240924T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240924T163000
DTSTAMP:20260419T212535
CREATED:20240712T134429Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240712T134518Z
UID:10001523-1727182800-1727195400@www.cesmii.org
SUMMARY:Manufacturing X.0: AI in Manufacturing Pre-Event Workshop
DESCRIPTION:On September 24\, 2024\, the AI in Manufacturing Pre-Event Workshop\, hosted by Jeff Winter\, Smart Manufacturing Advisor at CESMII\, was an outstanding success. Limited to the first 50 registered manufacturers\, this exclusive event provided a unique opportunity for participants to learn from peers\, speed up processes\, and drive innovation using AI. \nWorkshop Highlights:\n1. Actionable Insights:\nParticipants walked away with practical strategies to enhance their AI initiatives\, gaining valuable knowledge to implement in their own organizations. \n2. Collaborative Learning:\nThe workshop emphasized the collective knowledge and experiences of peers\, fostering an environment of shared learning and growth. \n3. Networking Opportunities:\nAttendees connected with industry professionals\, establishing valuable connections that could lead to future collaborations. \nUnique Homework Component:\nBefore the workshop\, participants received a set of homework questions designed to take 10-20 minutes. The true value of this exercise was revealed during the workshop as participants heard the answers from their industry peers. \nWorkshop Agenda:\n12:45 PM – Registration:\nParticipants arrived and registered for the event\, eagerly anticipating the informative sessions ahead. \n1:00 PM – State of AI in Manufacturing Presentation:\nThe workshop kicked off with an insightful presentation on the state of AI in manufacturing\, providing a comprehensive overview of current trends\, challenges\, and opportunities in the industry. \n1:30 PM – Interactive Discussion:\nAn engaging facilitated discussion followed\, where aggregate answers to the homework questions were shared. This interactive session allowed participants to ask questions\, share insights\, and learn from each other’s experiences. \n2:30 PM – Coffee & Networking Break:\nAttendees enjoyed a break with coffee and snacks\, providing an excellent opportunity to network and connect with fellow industry professionals. \n3:00 PM – Peer-Led Presentations Sharing Best Practices:\nBetween 4-7 leading companies presented their best practices developed when evaluating\, applying\, or scaling AI. Participants gained valuable insights and actionable strategies to implement in their own organizations. \n4:30 PM – Closing Remarks & End of Workshop:\nThe workshop concluded with closing remarks\, summarizing the key takeaways and expressing appreciation to all participants for their engagement. \nPost Workshop:\nAll participants received a copy of the workshop homework data\, aggregated and anonymized\, along with an attendee list (without contact information). Introductions were made for those interested in networking or willing to help others. \nThank you to everyone who attended and contributed to the success of this event! 🌐 #AIWorkshop #SmartManufacturing #Innovation #CESMII #Industry4_0 #Networking
URL:https://www.cesmii.org/event/mx-0-midwest-ai-in-manufacturing-pre-event-workshop/
LOCATION:Crowne Plaza Cleveland at Playhouse Square\, 1260 Euclid Ave.\, Cleveland\, OH\, 44115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education & Workforce Development,Industry
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240916
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241012
DTSTAMP:20260419T212535
CREATED:20240710T165450Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240710T165450Z
UID:10001522-1726444800-1728691199@www.cesmii.org
SUMMARY:SAS Hackathon
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.cesmii.org/event/sas-hackathon/
CATEGORIES:Virtual
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240916
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240919
DTSTAMP:20260419T212535
CREATED:20240718T144450Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240730T013639Z
UID:10001525-1726444800-1726703999@www.cesmii.org
SUMMARY:FireWorks Conference Presented by the MEP National Network
DESCRIPTION:The FireWorks Conference is presented by the MEP National Network and brings together education and workforce development (EWD) professionals to strengthen and empower U.S. manufacturing. The conference will feature sessions selected by EWD professionals for EWD professionals to support both the MEP National Network and Manufacturing USA network. \nAt FireWorks\, EWD professionals will focus on advancing American manufacturing through collaborations\, supporting workforce development programs\, and upskilling existing workers to adapt to the rapid change of technology in manufacturing. FireWorks’ goals are to: \n•Share best practices in workforce development directly from the practitioners\n•Explore how the networks are helping fill open manufacturing jobs and retain workers
URL:https://www.cesmii.org/event/fireworks-conference/
LOCATION:MAGNET\, 1800 E 63rd St\, Cleveland\, OH\, 44103\, United States
CATEGORIES:Academia & Government,Education & Workforce Development
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240910T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240910T110000
DTSTAMP:20260419T212535
CREATED:20240109T213308Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240730T200513Z
UID:10000373-1725962400-1725966000@www.cesmii.org
SUMMARY:IMTS 2024 (International Manufacturing Technology Show)
DESCRIPTION:Manufacturing USA Modern Makers: Empowering Stories for the Future Advanced Manufacturing Workforce   \nJoin us to hear about exciting high-tech careers and different pathways taken by the Manufacturing USA Modern Makers to shape the future of manufacturing. Their stories are inspirational yet relatable: one who turned a teenage work experience at a construction site into an engineering career; one who builds cybersecurity careers by day and decadent desserts on the weekend; and another whose love for tinkering with technology like remote-control cars shaped his career path. They will share their passion and knowledge about jobs for the future in advanced manufacturing.  \nAttendees will:  \n\nLearn how to align your passions and interests with key job skills\nHear about the wide range of job types in the advanced manufacturing industry\nLearn how to get started on a path to an exciting career\nHave a chance to ask our Modern Makers questions
URL:https://www.cesmii.org/event/imts-2024-international-manufacturing-technology-show/
LOCATION:McCormick Place\, 2301 S Martin Luther King Dr\, Chicago\, Illinois
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240910
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240911
DTSTAMP:20260419T212535
CREATED:20240709T134602Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240730T020834Z
UID:10001521-1725926400-1726012799@www.cesmii.org
SUMMARY:Smart Manufacturing for Automotive
DESCRIPTION:  \nWe’re pleased to share that following the publication of our Automotive Smart Manufacturing Roadmap\, developed in partnership with USCAR\, Smart Manufacturing experts from ZF Group\, General Motors and Volvo Group have shared their reflections and industry insights in a recent eBook. \nAhead of their participation at the Smart Manufacturing for Automotive Summit (10 September 2024\, Detroit\, MI\, USA)\, the industry experts shared their reflections on the roadmap’s strategies for fostering a more productive and sustainable automotive manufacturing environment through enhanced interoperability\, data-driven orchestration\, and workforce development. \nDownload your copy FREE here: https://bit.ly/SMANAUS2024-CESMII \nWe hope you enjoy the insights and look forward to continuing this crucial conversation at the Smart Manufacturing for Automotive Summit (10 September 2024\, Detroit\, MI\, USA)\, chaired by our own Steve Winski.
URL:https://www.cesmii.org/event/smart-manufacturing-for-automotive/
LOCATION:DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel Detroit Downtown – Fort Shelby\, 525 West Lafayette Blvd\, Detroit\, MI\, 48226\, United States
CATEGORIES:Automotive,Industry
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240828
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240829
DTSTAMP:20260419T212535
CREATED:20240805T172936Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240805T172936Z
UID:10001526-1724803200-1724889599@www.cesmii.org
SUMMARY:Automotive Smart ManufacturingX USA
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.cesmii.org/event/automotive-smart-manufacturingx-usa/
LOCATION:The Godfrey Hotel Detroit\, 1401 Michigan Avenue\, Detroit\, MI\, 48216\, United States
CATEGORIES:Automotive,Industry
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240807
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240809
DTSTAMP:20260419T212535
CREATED:20240718T134530Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240730T040740Z
UID:10001524-1722988800-1723161599@www.cesmii.org
SUMMARY:Advanced Manufacturing Expo
DESCRIPTION:Title: Democratizing Access to Smart Manufacturing – A Conversation with John Dyck\, CEO of CESMII\nAbstract: Are you ready to revolutionize your manufacturing operations? Join us for an exclusive session to discover how CESMII – The Smart Manufacturing Institute – is transforming the industry by leveraging their strategic collaborations with the MEP National Network\, i4.0 Accelerator\, and other leading partners.\n\n\nHear from industry experts and members about how CESMII’s roadmapping tools are driving innovation.\n\n\nGet an inside look at CESMII’s open-source resources\, including the free OEE app.\n\n\nLearn how you can integrate these tools into your operations and publish your own innovations to CESMII’s app store.
URL:https://www.cesmii.org/event/advanced-manufacturing-expo/
LOCATION:DeVos Place Convention Center\, 303 Monroe Ave NW\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49503\, United States
CATEGORIES:Industry
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240729
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240921
DTSTAMP:20260419T212535
CREATED:20240502T144938Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240515T172336Z
UID:10000775-1722211200-1726876799@www.cesmii.org
SUMMARY:Smart Manufacturing Acceleration Roadmap Professional Certification Course
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.cesmii.org/event/smart-manufacturing-acceleration-roadmap-professional-certification-course_07_29_24/
LOCATION:Zoom\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education & Workforce Development,Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240729
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240802
DTSTAMP:20260419T212535
CREATED:20240429T185953Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240702T171028Z
UID:10000773-1722211200-1722556799@www.cesmii.org
SUMMARY:HI-TEC: High Impact Technology Exchange Conference 2024
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.cesmii.org/event/hi-tec-high-impact-technology-exchange-conference-2024/
LOCATION:Sheraton Kansas City Hotel at Crown Center\, 2345 McGee Street\, Kansas City\, MO\, 64108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Industry
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240708T111300
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240708T111300
DTSTAMP:20260419T212536
CREATED:20240318T201820Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250224T184030Z
UID:10000759-1720437180-1720437180@www.cesmii.org
SUMMARY:Smart Manufacturing Acceleration Roadmap Professional Certification Course
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.cesmii.org/event/smart-manufacturing-acceleration-roadmap-framework-certification-course/
LOCATION:Zoom\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education & Workforce Development,Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240625T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240626T170000
DTSTAMP:20260419T212536
CREATED:20240109T212225Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240221T181937Z
UID:10000372-1719302400-1719421200@www.cesmii.org
SUMMARY:Connected Manufacturing Forum
DESCRIPTION:The Connected Manufacturing Forum is where you will benchmark your digital enterprise strategy\, create your blueprint\, promote effective change management and learn how to become a smarter\, more connected manufacturer. Join 200+ leading Manufacturing\, Operations\, Technology\, Supply Chain and Advanced Engineering executives for a collaborative debate on the latest Industry 4.0 (&5.0) trends\, challenges and opportunities.
URL:https://www.cesmii.org/event/connected-manufacturing-forum-2/
LOCATION:Westin Buckhead Atlanta\, GA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Industry
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240605T083000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240605T153000
DTSTAMP:20260419T212536
CREATED:20240423T202008Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240423T203128Z
UID:10000770-1717576200-1717601400@www.cesmii.org
SUMMARY:The Smart Manufacturing Roadshow: Missouri
DESCRIPTION:Unlock the Future of Manufacturing at No Cost – June 5\, 2024 \n\nMissouri Enterprise is thrilled to extend an exclusive invitation to you for a groundbreaking event that promises to chart the course for the future of manufacturing. In partnership with the Robert W. Plaster Center for Advanced Manufacturing and the Clean Energy Smart Manufacturing Innovation Institute (CESMII)\, we’re setting the stage for a day of discovery\, learning\, and networking. \nEvent Details:\nDate: Wednesday\, June 5\, 2024\nTime: 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM\nLocation: Robert W. Plaster Center for Advanced Manufacturing\, 1001 East Chestnut Expressway\, Springfield\, Missouri 65802\nCost: Completely Free! \n\nWhy You Should Attend: \n\nExclusive Plant Tours: Experience firsthand the advanced manufacturing capabilities of the Robert W. Plaster Center.\nExpert Presentations: Gain insights from CESMII on integrating cutting-edge technologies into your manufacturing processes.\nTechnology Exhibits: Explore a curated selection of technology booths offering the latest innovations and solutions.\nNetworking Opportunities: Connect with industry leaders\, innovators\, and peers who are shaping the future of manufacturing.\n\nWho Should Attend?\nThis event is designed for manufacturing executives\, plant managers\, decision-makers\, technology specialists\, and anyone passionate about the future of manufacturing. \nRegister Now to Secure Your Spot!\nDon’t miss out on this opportunity to be part of the manufacturing evolution. \nStay Tuned for the Agenda:\nThe full agenda is still brewing and promises to be as dynamic and innovative as the field of smart manufacturing itself. Keep an eye on the event page for updates! \nWe look forward to welcoming you to an event that not only showcases the latest in smart manufacturing but also paves the way for tomorrow’s success stories. \nPartners and Collaborators\nWe are proud to host this event in partnership with esteemed organizations that are at the forefront of advancing manufacturing technologies\, education\, and practices. Their expertise and contributions are pivotal to the success of this event.
URL:https://www.cesmii.org/event/the-smart-manufacturing-roadshow-missouri/
LOCATION:Robert W. Plaster Center for Advanced Manufacturing\, 1001 East Chestnut Expressway\, Springfield\, MO\, 65802\, United States
CATEGORIES:Industry,Smart Manufacturing Roadshow,ThinkIQ
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240604T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240604T200000
DTSTAMP:20260419T212536
CREATED:20240507T145407Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240507T145407Z
UID:10000777-1717524000-1717531200@www.cesmii.org
SUMMARY:Penn State University Digital Foundry Tour
DESCRIPTION:Penn State University’s Digital Foundry\, located in the heart of New Kensington\, Pennsylvania\, serves as a dynamic innovation and manufacturing hub. Its primary objective is to foster economic development by offering technical support to the manufacturing industry and skills enhancement in digital and smart manufacturing technologies through hands-on learning. As one of CESMII’s seven Smart Manufacturing Innovation Centers\, the Digital Foundry boasts state-of-the-art digital manufacturing hardware\, software\, and industry certifications. Bolstered by a team with extensive industry experience\, the Digital Foundry has been operational since 2022 and is a collaborative effort between Penn State New Kensington and the Economic Growth Connection of Westmoreland. It has established and implemented a robust operational framework providing tailored technical assistance to manufacturers while also offering comprehensive education and workforce training programs spanning from K-16 education sector through current workforce. Through this mission\, the Digital Foundry is working towards the vision of improved lives and strengthened businesses through access to digital technologies in the heart of a rustbelt community it calls home. For more information\, visit digitalfoundrynk.com. \nA shuttle bus will transfer guests from the David L Lawrence Convention Center to the Digital Foundry at 5:00 pm. The event will run from 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm\, with guests returning to the DLLCC via the shuttle bus at 8:30 pm. \nRegistration Fee: $25.00 | Maximum Capacity: 75 participants
URL:https://www.cesmii.org/event/penn-state-university-digital-foundry-tour/
LOCATION:Digital Foundry at New Kensington\, 855 5th Avenue\, New Kensington\, PA\, 15068\, United States
CATEGORIES:Digital Foundry at New Kensington
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240604T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240605T170000
DTSTAMP:20260419T212536
CREATED:20240109T204534Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240325T160433Z
UID:10000371-1717488000-1717606800@www.cesmii.org
SUMMARY:The Smart Manufacturing Experience
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.cesmii.org/event/the-smart-manufacturing-experience/
LOCATION:David L. Lawrence Convention Center\, 1000 Fort Duquesne Blvd\, Pittsburgh\, PA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Industry
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240528
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240626
DTSTAMP:20260419T212536
CREATED:20240522T152226Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240821T153121Z
UID:10001515-1716854400-1719359999@www.cesmii.org
SUMMARY:Smart Manufacturing: Building Your Strategic Roadmap
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.cesmii.org/event/course-smart-manufacturing-building-your-strategic-roadmap/
LOCATION:Zoom\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education & Workforce Development,Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240522
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240523
DTSTAMP:20260419T212536
CREATED:20231127T144717Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231127T144717Z
UID:10000353-1716336000-1716422399@www.cesmii.org
SUMMARY:IIoT World Manufacturing Day
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.cesmii.org/event/iiot-world-manufacturing-day/
CATEGORIES:Industry
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240516T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240516T170000
DTSTAMP:20260419T212536
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SUMMARY:
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.cesmii.org/event/ohiotechsummit-is-a-full-day-of-content-and-experiences-where-ohio-tech-shows-off-and-features-high-profile-speakers-tech-demos-and-networking/
LOCATION:Ohio Union’s Archie Griffin Grand Ballroom @ Ohio State\, 1739 N. High Street\, Columbus\, OH\, 43210\, United States
CATEGORIES:Industry
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240515T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240515T160000
DTSTAMP:20260419T212536
CREATED:20240403T012928Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240530T011123Z
UID:10000764-1715788800-1715788800@www.cesmii.org
SUMMARY:CESMII Smart Manufacturing Summit for MEP Centers
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.cesmii.org/event/national-mep-strategy-summit/
CATEGORIES:Academia & Government,CESMII Member Meetings,Education & Workforce Development,Industry,Virtual,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240515T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240515T143000
DTSTAMP:20260419T212536
CREATED:20240429T192732Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240430T180310Z
UID:10000774-1715767200-1715783400@www.cesmii.org
SUMMARY:Workshop on Smart Manufacturing – Why It Matters and How to Achieve It
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the SCMEP educational workshop on Smart Manufacturing\, an essential endeavor for securing the future prosperity of your industrial operations. Throughout this workshop\, you’ll delve into several critical aspects: \n\nThe Competitive Need for Smart Manufacturing\nHow to establish a link between business strategy and technology in a roadmap that prioritizes both quick wins and long-term plans\nNovel capabilities that harmonize people\, processes\, and technology\nTactical approaches to address workforce concerns\nLean Principles and Smart Manufacturing Synergy\nThe Smart Manufacturing Building Blocks\nThe vital OT-IT integration leveraging platforms\, edge\, and cloud computing\n\nInstructors: \n\nMike Ungar\, Certified FocalPoint Business and Executive Coach\nConrad Leiva\, VP of Ecosystem and Workforce at CESMII – the Smart Manufacturing Institute\nAndrew Henderson\, Founder at Hendtech LLC
URL:https://www.cesmii.org/event/workshop-on-smart-manufacturing-why-it-matters-and-how-to-achieve-it/
LOCATION:SCMEP\, 250 Executive Center Drive\, Greenville\, SC\, 29615\, United States
CATEGORIES:Industry
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240515T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240515T164500
DTSTAMP:20260419T212536
CREATED:20240508T203334Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240508T203419Z
UID:10001145-1715760000-1715791500@www.cesmii.org
SUMMARY:SMIC Event (Purdue): AI in Manufacturing Workshop Series
DESCRIPTION:Join us at Purdue for a two day AI in Manufacturing Workshop Series. \nMay 14 \nDigital Supply Chain Networks in the Age of AI \n  \nMay 15 \nAI in Machining Applications and Innovations \nAI-Driven Maintenance Transforming Manufacturing Efficiency \n  \nClick here for more event information!
URL:https://www.cesmii.org/event/ai-in-manufacturing-workshop-series-3/
LOCATION:Purdue University\, Stewart Center 128 Memorial Mall Dr\, West Lafayette\, IN\, 47907\, United States
CATEGORIES:Industry,Purdue University,Smart Manufacturing Innovation Centers
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240514T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240514T164500
DTSTAMP:20260419T212536
CREATED:20240508T203117Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240508T203120Z
UID:10001144-1715673600-1715705100@www.cesmii.org
SUMMARY:SMIC Event (Purdue): AI in Manufacturing Workshop Series
DESCRIPTION:Join us at Purdue for a two day AI in Manufacturing Workshop Series. \nMay 14 \nDigital Supply Chain Networks in the Age of AI \n  \nMay 15 \nAI in Machining Applications and Innovations \nAI-Driven Maintenance Transforming Manufacturing Efficiency \n  \nClick here for more event information!
URL:https://www.cesmii.org/event/ai-in-manufacturing-workshop-series-2/
LOCATION:Purdue University\, Stewart Center 128 Memorial Mall Dr\, West Lafayette\, IN\, 47907\, United States
CATEGORIES:Industry,Purdue University,Smart Manufacturing Innovation Centers
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240509T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240509T150000
DTSTAMP:20260419T212536
CREATED:20240229T190316Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240423T202849Z
UID:10000755-1715241600-1715266800@www.cesmii.org
SUMMARY:The Smart Manufacturing Roadshow: Massachussetts
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.cesmii.org/event/the-smart-manufacturing-roadshow-massachussetts/
LOCATION:Polar Park DCU Club Level\, 100 Madison Street\, Worcester\, MA\, 01608
CATEGORIES:Smart Manufacturing Innovation Centers,Smart Manufacturing Roadshow,ThinkIQ
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240508
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240510
DTSTAMP:20260419T212536
CREATED:20240405T171331Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240405T175342Z
UID:10000765-1715126400-1715299199@www.cesmii.org
SUMMARY:CESMII at MDF Innovation Days at Department of Energy
DESCRIPTION:Innovation Days (May 8-9) at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Manufacturing Demonstration Facility (MDF) at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) will bring together both emerging and established companies supporting the clean energy sector as well as DOE program sponsors\, ORNL scientists and engineers\, and MDF innovation partners to discuss clean energy R&D challenges and opportunities. \nThe event will showcase the MDF innovation ecosystem and and provide stakeholders information on how to leverage these assets to accelerate clean energy innovation\, strengthen domestic manufacturing supply chains\, and increase U.S. manufacturing competitiveness. The first day of the event will include presentations\, breakout sessions\, an industry panel and an MDF tour.  On the second day\, the event activities will take place at the Tennessee Manufacturing and Design Enterprise at the University of Tennessee and will include an ecosystem exhibition\, more breakout sessions and other optional facility tours. \n 
URL:https://www.cesmii.org/event/cesmii-at-mdf-innovation-days-at-department-of-energy/
LOCATION:Manufacturing Demonstration Facility\, 2350 Cherahala Boulevard\, Knoxville\, TN\, 37932\, United States
CATEGORIES:Academia & Government,Industry
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240507T083000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240507T160000
DTSTAMP:20260419T212536
CREATED:20240418T175255Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240503T182641Z
UID:10000768-1715070600-1715097600@www.cesmii.org
SUMMARY:SMIC Event (Purdue): Foundry Transformations & The Impact of Smart Technologies
DESCRIPTION:Event Agenda\nLocation: Stewart Center Rm 214\, 123 Memorial Mall\, West Lafayette\, IN 47907 \n8:00 am: Check in and Breakfast \n8:30 am: Purdue & CESMII Welcome\nRagu Athinarayanan\, Professor & Session Lead & John Dyck (CEO\, CESMII) \n9:00 am: Morning Keynote: Michael Halsband\, President & CEO\, Roberts Sinto Corp.\nSmart Digital Business Transformation \n9:30 am: Presentations: Optimizing Casting Quality & Harnessing the Power of Smart Technology\nFoundry Analytics & Enhancing Casting Quality Management – Jim Wenson (Sinto America)\nHarnessing Vision AI for Casting Quality Excellence – Michael Walton (BCD iLabs)\nDigital Twin Innovation: Casting Quality Modeling & Prediction – Dr. Ragu Athinarayanan (Purdue University) \n10:45 am: Break \n11:00 am:  Tour of Purdue Smart Foundry and Manufacturing Facilities \n12:00 pm:  Lunch \n1:00 pm: Afternoon Keynote: Derek Fogle\, Environmental Coordinator\, Waupaca Foundry\, Inc.\nBuilding the Green Foundry: Sustainability Initiatives at Waupaca Foundry\, Inc. \n1:30 pm: Presentations: Foundry Safety & Harnessing Smart Technology Solutions\nVision AI for Monitoring Safety Compliance – Michael Walton (BCD iLabs)\nSmart Connected Wearable Sensors for Human Fatigue Detection – Dr. Gaurav Nanda & Dr. Sunghwan Lee (Purdue University)\n \n2:20 pm: Break \n2:35 pm: Moderated Panel Discussion: Brian Lewis\, Session Moderator\nSmart Technology Deployment in Foundries: Opportunities and Challenges\nLeveraging Partnerships & Forging Linkages for Foundry Advancement: Panelists: Susan Bear\, Chief Technology Officer\, Grede Mike Molfenter\, Digital Program Manager\, Caterpillar Inc.  \n3:20 pm: Q&A and Open Discussion \n3:30 pm: CESMII Membership Benefits and Resources\nDr. Ragu Athinarayanan \n3:45 pm: Program Close & Adjourn \nCLICK HERE TO REGISTER 
URL:https://www.cesmii.org/event/smic-event-purdue-foundry-transformations-the-impact-of-smart-technologies/
LOCATION:Purdue University\, Stewart Center 128 Memorial Mall Dr\, West Lafayette\, IN\, 47907\, United States
CATEGORIES:Smart Manufacturing Innovation Centers
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240507T073000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240507T120000
DTSTAMP:20260419T212536
CREATED:20240418T232537Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240419T161055Z
UID:10000769-1715067000-1715083200@www.cesmii.org
SUMMARY:SMIC Event (Case Western): Navigating the Smart Manufacturing Transformation
DESCRIPTION:Join us on May 7 at the Navigating the Smart Manufacturing Transformation event. \nSee digital technologies in use during the tour of MAGNET including cobots\, machine monitoring\, and data systems. \nHear expert insights on smart manufacturing technologies and digital design and thread. \nLearn about available resources and support to help you adopt new technologies and enter the defense supply chain\, including the Cyber Security Maturity Model Certification. \nNetwork with peers and professionals in the manufacturing industry to exchange ideas and build valuable relationships.
URL:https://www.cesmii.org/event/navigating-the-smart-manufacturing-transformation/
LOCATION:MAGNET\, 1800 E 63rd St\, Cleveland\, OH\, 44103\, United States
CATEGORIES:Case Western Reserve University,Industry,Smart Manufacturing Innovation Centers
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240506T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240509T170000
DTSTAMP:20260419T212536
CREATED:20240109T202209Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240202T212104Z
UID:10000370-1714982400-1715274000@www.cesmii.org
SUMMARY:AUTOMATE (The Show for Automation)
DESCRIPTION:With over 800 exhibitors\, AUTOMATE exhibits leading automation solutions from around the world. You’ll find everything from robotics to vision to motion control\, AI and more. Join us to see how automation is no longer just the future; it’s the here and now.
URL:https://www.cesmii.org/event/automate-the-show-for-automation-may-6-9-2024/
LOCATION:McCormick Place\, 2301 S Martin Luther King Dr\, Chicago\, Illinois
CATEGORIES:Industry
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