The Future of Manufacturing

The Future of Manufacturing

March 9, 2016 | 9:30 am - 1:30 pm

UMass Lowell Innovation Hub

110 Canal Street, Lowell, MA

Join the Consulate General of Canada in Boston & MassTLC for the Future of Manufacturing Seminar. Join us for a half-day program featuring new technologies to modernize your factory floor and an overview funding programs for Massachusetts manufacturers. Stay for lunch to network and view company demos!

Agenda:

9:30 am - Welcome & registration

10:00 am - Opening Remarks

10:10 am - Programs to Support Incorporating Robotics/Automation at Manufacturing Sites

Veda Ferlazzo Clark, Vice President, Manufacturing Initiatives, MassDevelopment

10:45 am - Overview of Workforce Training Fund Program

Kristen O'Neil, Program Manager, Commonwealth Corporation

11:15 am - Presentations by participating MA and Canadian robotics and automation companies:

• Ascend Robotics
• Automation OS
• Exonetik
• GE Aviation R&D Centre
• MDA Corporation
• Soft Robotics
• Wynright

12:30 pm - Networking Lunch & Demonstrations

1:30 pm - Closing Remarks

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