The Auburn Hills Chamber of Commerce is hosting its inaugural Driven By Innovation conference on Sept. 16 at the Auburn Hills Marriott Pontiac.
The event — taking place in the city which touts itself as having the largest robotics footprint in North America and is a hub for global automotive, automation, advanced manufacturing, and technology companies — is designed to spotlight the cutting-edge advancements transforming today’s industries and tomorrow’s workforce.
“As the pace of transformation accelerates, this event offers a strategic lens on what’s next from scaling AI and automation to building resilient, future-ready operations and talent,” says Jean Jernigan, president of the Auburn Hills Chamber of Commerce. “It’s a reflection of the momentum in our region, where global companies and local innovators are shaping Industry 4.0 and beyond.”
Agenda highlights include:
- Expert-led keynote panels featuring global thought leaders and tech pioneers: MEDC, MichAuto, FANUC, ABB Robotics, IEE, Atlas Copco, Oakland University, Kettering University, Lawrence Technological University, Michigan Technological University, Global Automation Technologies, Oakland County, and the Michigan Manufacturing Technology Center.
- Interactive breakout sessions on workforce evolution, automation integration, and digital transformation.
- Peer-driven roundtables designed to foster collaboration across industries.
- Real-world success stories and actionable strategies for innovation-led growth.
Designed for OEMs, engineers, business leaders, and technology strategists, “Driven By Innovation” promises to be a regional collaborative space for those leading the charge in smart innovation, AI deployment, and sustainable industrial solutions, according to organizers.
To learn more and to register, visit here.
The Auburn Hills Chamber of Commerce represents more than 95,000 employees across companies of all sizes — from Fortune 500s to local entrepreneurs.
