General Admission - Non Sponsoring Attendee

Wednesday, September 24th, 2025

Setup & Networking Mixer - VENDORS ONLY

Time: 12:00-5:00PM

Vendors setip exhibits and booths for the tradeshow. As well as an opportunity for vendors to meet, exchange ideas, and form potential business relationships before the public event.

Tradeshow Agenda

Thursday, September 25th, 2025

Main Event - Open to the Public

Time: 10:00 AM-7:00 PM

Breakout Session Lineup

Workforce Development in Manufacturing

  • 8:00–9:00 AM

 

Sustainability in Manufacturing

  • 9:15–10:15 AM

 

Digital Transformation in Manufacturing

  • 10:30–11:30 AM

 

Cybersecurity in Manufacturing

  • 12:00–1:00 PM

 

Automation and Robotics

  • 2:15–3:15 PM

 

Best Practices in Supply Chain Management

  • 3:30–4:30 PM

Friday, September 26th, 2025

Student Showcase for 11th and 12th Graders in Michigan

Time: 9:00AM-2:00PM

11th and 12th graders in the state of Michigan will be able to interact with the booths and different vendors to learn about different manufacturing processes and career opportunities. Students will have the chance to meet with HR professionals from local manufacturers to discuss internships, apprenticeships, and career pathways.