Integr8 Roundtable – The Connected Workforce: Building the Human Edge in the Age of Automation
About
As manufacturing continues its rapid transformation, the workforce conversation is evolving far beyond labor shortages. Manufacturers are now navigating AI integration, automation, reskilling, leadership development and the changing relationship between people and technology.
The 2027 Integr8 Connected Workforce Roundtable will bring together leaders from industry, academia and technology to explore how manufacturers can build agile, future-ready organizations while maintaining the human advantage that drives innovation forward.
Discussions will focus on workforce readiness, connected worker technologies, AI-enabled operations, talent pipelines, training models and the cultural shifts required to compete in the next era of manufacturing.
The 2027 Integr8 Connected Workforce Roundtable will bring together leaders from industry, academia and technology to explore how manufacturers can build agile, future-ready organizations while maintaining the human advantage that drives innovation forward.
Discussions will focus on workforce readiness, connected worker technologies, AI-enabled operations, talent pipelines, training models and the cultural shifts required to compete in the next era of manufacturing.
Roundtable Questions
TBD
Agenda
8:30 a.m. Arrival, check-in, coffee, breakfast
9:00 a.m. Welcome and Introduction from Automation Alley
9:15 a.m. Roundtable Discussion: Tables will engage in breakout conversations
10:15 a.m. Key Takeaways: Table representatives will engage in a fireside chat to discuss breakout conversation highlights
10:55 a.m. Closing
11:00 a.m. Optional Networking for Participants