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SUMMARY:Smart Manufacturing Acceleration Roadmap Professional Certification Course
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.cesmii.org/event/smart-manufacturing-acceleration-roadmap-professional-certification-course-09-22-2026-2/
LOCATION:Zoom\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education & Workforce Development,Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
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SUMMARY:Rockwell Automation Fair
DESCRIPTION:CESMII is heading to Automation Fair® this November in Boston! Join us November 16-19\, 2026\, where CEO John Dyck will take the stage alongside Andrew Ellis in a Customer Voices session. Stay tuned for more details on how to connect with us at one of the industry’s premier industrial automation events; more information for the automation fair event will be added before registration opens in August. In the meantime\, take a look at the agenda here and click here to save the date!
URL:https://www.cesmii.org/event/rockwell-automation-fair/
LOCATION:Florida
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261119T110000
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SUMMARY:Your Next Move in Textiles: An Accessible Introduction to Smart Manufacturing
DESCRIPTION:Smart manufacturing doesn’t start with a big budget or a factory overhaul. It starts with knowing where your data lives today\, a team aligned on business goals\, the right skills on your operations team\, and a practical roadmap. \nIn this webinar\, AFFOA and CESMII\, two Manufacturing USA institutes with a combined network of more than 300 organizations\, share what textile manufacturers told AFFOA in its recent workforce and industry needs assessment (50+ interviews\, 40+ surveys\, 12 site visits). We then show how smart manufacturing helps with the challenges they named: an aging workforce\, paper-based tracking\, legacy equipment\, and supply chain risk. \nYou’ll leave with: \n\nA plain-language picture of what smart manufacturing looks like on a textile line\nPractical first steps that build on the equipment and people you already have\nA free readiness self-assessment and a path to a strategic roadmap\n\nWho should attend: Plant managers and operations\, quality\, and workforce leaders at U.S. fiber\, yarn\, fabric\, and finishing companies\, especially small and mid-sized manufacturers.
URL:https://www.cesmii.org/event/your-next-move-in-textiles-an-accessible-introduction-to-smart-manufacturing/
LOCATION:Florida
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261201
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261204
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SUMMARY:2026 MLC Future of Manufacturing Project
DESCRIPTION:Panel Discussion: How AI Empowers Manufacturing Ecosystems\nAs manufacturing equipment and factories become more connected\, there are more opportunities than ever to build holistic ecosystems that can leverage AI. What are these growing ecosystems\, how should they be structured\, and how can they impact the value that is generated through AI? \nPanelists\n\nJohn Dyck\, Chief Executive Officer\, CESMII – The Smart Manufacturing Institute\nKarl Hutter\, Chief Executive Officer\, Click Bond\, Inc.\nRandal Kenworthy\, Senior Partner\, Commercial and Industrial Products\, West Monroe\nAli Shakouri\, Ph.D.\, Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering\, Associate Dean for Research and Innovation\, Purdue University\n\nModerator\n\nJeff Puma\, Content Director\, Manufacturing Leadership Council\n\nThe Future of Manufacturing Project: AI-Centric Factories of the Future will explore how GenAI\, machine learning and other future AI methodologies will reshape factory floors\, supply chains and the manufacturing workforce in the years ahead. This event is part of the Future of Manufacturing Project. \nPlease note: The Future of Manufacturing Project is formerly known as the Manufacturing in 2030 Project.
URL:https://www.cesmii.org/event/2026-mlc-future-of-manufacturing-project/
LOCATION:Conrad Orlando at Evermore\, 1500 Eastbeach Wy\, Orlando\, Florida\, 32836
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270119
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270317
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SUMMARY:Smart Manufacturing Acceleration Roadmap Professional Certification Course
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.cesmii.org/event/smart-manufacturing-acceleration-roadmap-professional-certification-course-01-19-2027/
LOCATION:Zoom\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education & Workforce Development,Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270202
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270205
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SUMMARY:The Connected Worker Manufacturing Houston
DESCRIPTION:The Connected Worker Manufacturing Summit in Houston brings together 300+ manufacturing leaders to share practical strategies and real-world case studies on workforce modernization\, connected frontline operations\, operational intelligence\, data-driven decision making and AI adoption. Learn how manufacturers are augmenting frontline teams\, boosting productivity\, improving safety and reliability\, and building the connected workforce of the future. \nMore details to follow! Click here for the list of speakers!
URL:https://www.cesmii.org/event/the-connected-worker-manufacturing-houston/
LOCATION:Norris Conference Center\, 816 Town and Country Blvd #210\, Houston\, Texas\, 77024
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270209
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270213
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SUMMARY:Prove It Conference 2027
DESCRIPTION:Manufacturers have sat through a decade of polished demos and slideware. ProveIt! is the room built for the opposite. Every demo is live\, the Q&A is unscripted\, and about half the people in it run plants. \nSponsors do not get a stage to pitch. They get a room full of engineers\, operators\, and plant leaders who will ask how it integrates\, where it breaks\, and what it really takes to run. If the answer is not working software\, the room notices. \nProveIt! is produced by ProveIt Association\, LLC. The 2027 conference runs February 9 to 12 at the Hilton Anatole in Dallas. \nPrices rise on fixed dates. Buy earlier\, pay less. The highlighted column is what you pay today. \nEarly bird pricing ends November 13 or when 200 seats are gone. \nMore details to come!
URL:https://www.cesmii.org/event/prove-it-conference-2027/
LOCATION:Hilton Anatole\, 2201 N Stemmons Fwy\, Dallas\, Texas\, 75207
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270329
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270401
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SUMMARY:6th MX.0 Southeast: Bigger and Better Than Ever!
DESCRIPTION:Led by manufacturers\, for manufacturers\, MX.0 Southeast brings together senior leaders from across the Southeast to share practical\, hard-won lessons in starting and scaling digital transformation. As labor pressures\, rising costs\, and global competition intensify\, technology investment is no longer optional\, but execution remains complex. MX.0 Southeast exists to help manufacturing leaders move faster\, align teams\, and turn digital ambition into measurable results.
URL:https://www.cesmii.org/event/6th-mx-0-southeast-bigger-and-better-than-ever/
LOCATION:Greenville\, SC
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270525
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270526
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SUMMARY:MX.0 Indiana - The Future of Midwestern Manufacturing Starts Here!
DESCRIPTION:Advance your business and career goals by learning from and networking with leaders from regional and national manufacturing plants. \n\n\n\n\nBuilt by manufacturers\, for manufacturers\, MX.0 Media brings together manufacturers to share real-world insights\, proven strategies\, and practical lessons that help grow business and accelerate careers. We’re excited to bring MX.0 Indiana to Indianapolis\, offering a place for manufacturers to exchange lessons and ideas\, and have an open discussion on what works (and what doesn’t) when advancing digital transformation. MX.0 Indiana brings together manufacturers of every size\, now focused on embracing tech-driven innovation to boost efficiency\, agility\, and performance. Whether you’re just beginning your transformation journey or scaling advanced digital initiatives\, MX.0 UK gives you the knowledge\, tools\, and connections to fuel your growth!
URL:https://www.cesmii.org/event/mx-0-indiana-the-future-of-midwestern-manufacturing-starts-here/
LOCATION:Indiana\, IN
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