Tuesday, June 2 (continued) Breakout Sessions • Automation in Manufacturing: When Does it Make Sense? [Room 140D] • SMART FACTORY [Room 140F] Sponsored by PTC 11 AM – 11:20 AM M | Build Workshop Sprint 2: Wheels Up M | Build/Booth 143 Sponsored by Kelly Engineering Resources
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Breakout Sessions • The Engineers of Productivity: How Function Integration Saves Time While Making Machines Smarter [Room 140C] • Innovative and Collaborative Supply Chain Partnerships [Room 140E] • The Industrial Internet: Optimizing Customer Experience and Engagement with Connected Industrial Machines [Room 140F] Sponsored by PTC
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Monday, June 1 Date SME International Honor Awards and Scholarship Ceremony Honoring Leaders in Manufacturing ROOM 142 6 PM – 10 PM
Tuesday, June 2 Registration: M | Conference: M | Exhibits:
7 AM – 4PM 8 AM – 5 PM 10 AM – 5 PM
M | Build Workshop Keynote: eXtreme Manufacturing Joe Justice, Scrum Inc. and Craig Sutton, John Deere Room 142
Registration: M | Conference: M | Exhibits:
7 AM – 5 PM 8 AM – 5 PM 10 AM – 6 PM
M | Conference Keynote Mike Walton, Global Head of Manufacturing Industry, Google for Work Room 142 8 AM – 8:30 AM M | Conference Keynote Robert “Buzz” Kross, Senior Vice President of Design, Lifecycle, and Simulation, Autodesk Room 142 8:30 AM – 9 AM Student Summit Room 250 & M | Exhibits 9AM – 1:30 PM
12 PM – 1 PM
Breakout Sessions • ICS Security for the Plant Floor: Fundamental Principles and Solution Requirements [Room 140D] • Manufacturing at the Speed of Light [Room 140E] • Brilliant Factory: Manufacturing from “The Cloud” to the Factory Floors [Room 140F] Sponsored by GE Global Research 9AM – 9:30 AM
M | Conference Keynote Josh Linkner, CEO, The Institute for Applied Creativity Author – The Road to Reinvention Room 142
M | Conference Keynote E. Nicholas (Nick) Jones, Energy Advisor, Corporate Strategic Planning, ExxonMobil Room 142
11:30 AM – 11:50 AM
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Wednesday, June 3 Date
Featured Presentation: Realigning the Wheel Presented by BBC | Atrium
1 PM – 1:40 PM Storytellers Expanding the Pipeline, Edge Factor M | Exchange/Booth 329 1:15PM – 1:45 PM Keynote Meet & Greet Josh Linkner, CEO, The Institute for Applied Creativity Author – The Road to Reinvention Room 142 1:40 PM – 2 PM M | Build Workshop Sprint 3: Full Steer Ahead M | Build/Booth 143 Sponsored by Kelly Engineering Resources
9:45 AM – 10:30 AM
Wednesday, June 3 (continued) The State of the Industry: Additive Manufacturing in the Automotive Industry M | Exchange/Booth 329 2PM – 3PM Expert Panel Discussion: Game-Changing Manufacturing Technologies: A View of Start-Up Companies Open to all attendees Room 142 3:15 PM – 4:15 PM Expert Panel Discussion: Automation Alley MSV Talent Development Open to all attendees Room 140F 3:15 PM – 4:15 PM Rapid Prototyping and Mass Production of Unmanned Aircraft Systems M | Exchange/Booth 329 3:15PM-4PM Brew & View: State of Manufacturing Technology: A Pragmatic Prospective Presented by Plex Systems M | Exchange/Booth 329 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM
Thursday, June 4 Registration: M | Conference: M | Exhibits:
7 AM – 1 PM 8 AM – 2 PM 10 AM – 2 PM
Breakout Sessions • An Update on The U.S. Department of Energy’s Advanced Technology Vehicles Manufacturing Program [Room 140D] • It’s Time to Transform! [Room 140E] Sponsored by PTC 10:45 AM – 11:15 AM
M | Conference Keynote Gene Sherman, Founder & CEO, Vocademy–The Makerspace Room 142
Dissimilar Materials Joining as an Enabling Technology for Automotive Structural Lightweighting M | Exchange/Booth 329
9 AM – 1:30 PM
11AM – 12PM
8 AM – 8:45 AM Student Summit Room 250 & M | Exhibits Expert Panel Discussion: Skilled Trades Talent Gap: Heading Off the Impending Crisis Room 142 9 AM – 10 AM
9 AM – 1:30 PM
2 PM – 3 PM
Breakout Sessions • The Evolution of Renewable Energy Purchasing: A Case Study [Room 140D] • Data-Driven Manufacturing with MTConnect [Room 140F] Sponsored by GE Global Research 11:20 AM – 11:50 AM
M | Build Workshop Sprint 1: Chassis Time M | Build/Booth 143 Sponsored by Kelly Engineering Resources
The Fundamentals, Applications, and Future of Additive Manufacturing M | Exchange/Booth 329
Lunch & Learn: Energy Management – Are You Doing Enough? Presented by Consumers Energy M | Exchange/Booth 329
9:45 AM – 11 AM
2PM – 3PM
12:30 PM – 1:30 PM
Expert Panel Discussion: Digital Technology, SMAC and Other Roads to the Internet of Everything Room 142
Expert Panel Discussion: Performance Manufacturing and Craftsmanship Room 142
Expert Panel Discussion: Navigating the Cloud for Small and Medium-Size Business Room 142
Breakout Sessions • Technical Challenges of Noise, Vibration and Harshness Testing for Gears [Room 140E] Sponsored by GE Global Research
9:45 AM – 10:45 AM
3:15 PM – 4:15 PM
12:45 PM – 1:45 PM
12PM – 12:20 PM
Estimating the Cost Impact of Lightweighting Automotive Closures M | Exchange/Booth 329
M | Build Workshop Sprint 4: Hot Rod M | Build/Booth 143 Sponsored by Kelly Engineering Resources
Expert Panel Discussion: Advanced Manufacturing Strategies, Trends and Initiatives: Driving the Future Room 142
Lunch & Learn: 3D Printing in Manufacturing Process Presented by Materialise
3:15 PM – 4:30 PM
2PM – 3 PM
8:35 AM – 9:30 AM Student Summit Room 250 & M | Exhibits
11AM – 12PM
1:30 PM – 3 PM Expert Panel Discussion: Cybersecurity: Controls and Competitive Advantage in the Global Market Place Room 142
Expert Panel Discussion: Business Insights into Additive Manufacturing Room 142 10:15 AM – 11:15 AM Breakout Sessions • High Production Modern Manufacturing of Gears [Room 140E] Sponsored by GE Global Research 11:30 AM – 11:50 AM
M | Exchange/Booth 329 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM
M | Build Party & Networking Reception M | Exhibits 4 PM – 5 PM
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