Integr8 Roundtable – Trade, Tariffs & Tension: Manufacturing in a Fractured Global Economy

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Manufacturers today face a volatile global landscape—from shifting tariffs to supply chain decoupling and the impact of geopolitical unrest. This roundtable will convene trade experts, policy analysts, and business leaders to explore how American manufacturers can stay competitive, agile, and globally aware in an increasingly unpredictable world.

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

Date & Time

5/13/2026 8:30 am-11 am

Location

2675 Bellingham Rd, Troy, MI 48083