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with Chief Operating Officer for Automation Alley, Pavan Muzumdar

Posted Jul 11, 2017

Automation Alley is Michigan's leading nonprofit technology and manufacturing business association, connecting industry, academia and government to fuel Southeast Michigan's economy and accelerate innovation. Automation Alley focuses its efforts on innovation and technology, entrepreneurship, talent development, defense and international business, providing resources, funding and actionable intelligence to help members grow and prosper in the digital age. Industry 4.0 is the convergence of digital and physical technologies currently disrupting the?manufacturing industry. Automation Alley is a critical resource as companies chart a course toward advancements in?manufacturing. Visit Automation Alley online. Interview recorded on June 29th.

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