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M-WERC Breakfast Meeting – Simple Steps to Reduce Manufacturing Energy Cost
Simple Steps to Reduce Manufacturing Energy Cost A short form breakfast meeting hosted by the Midwest Energy Research Consortium (M-WERC) Industrial Energy Efficiency Working Group. Why you should come: Want to get ahead of your competition? Discover additional ways to reduce operating expenses and maintenance costs, improve productivity, increase occupancy comfort, and further your environmental goals. May 1, 2018 Tuesday 7:00 AM—9:00 AM University Of Wisconsin Engineering Centers Building 1550 Engineering Dr. Tong Auditorium Madison Wisconsin Recommended Parking Lot 17…
Find out more »How to Get Your Prototype Made in Wisconsin
Do you have a great idea for a product but don't have the equipment, tools, or know how to make it yourself? A professionally created prototype is the key to attracting partners and customers. Join us to learn about 3 local prototyping centers in WI that can help you make an initial proof of concept or your final product. Come to learn, network with entrepreneurs, companies, and licensing professionals, and enjoy refreshments. We will also be celebrating World Intellectual Property…
Find out more »Engaging state, federal policymakers is topic of May 10 Tech Council Innovation Network luncheon
Learn how the Wisconsin Technology Council and its partners work with members of the Wisconsin Legislature, the U.S. Congress and others on issues affecting the startup and scale-up economy at the Thursday, May 10 meeting of the Tech Council Innovation Network in Appleton. This Tech Council Innovation Network luncheon is in partnership with the Forum for Innovation, which will focus on high-growth companies in the region, and NEW North, the regional economic development group. It will be held at the…
Find out more »Are you smarter than a chatbot? Rise of AI topic of May 22 Innovation Network luncheon
It’s predicted that artificial intelligence machines will be able to perform the same intellectual tasks as people by 2050. Will AI destroy jobs – or create them? Learn how AI is taking root in Wisconsin at the Tuesday, May 22 Tech Council Innovation Network luncheon meeting in Madison. The luncheon will be held at the Sheraton Hotel on Madison’s John Nolen Drive. Registration and networking begin at 11:30 a.m., lunch at noon and the presentation at 12:30 p.m. The cost…
Find out more »What can Wisconsin learn from S. Carolina’s BMW project? Renowned economist Von Nessen to speak May 24 in Racine
With Foxconn closer to breaking ground in Racine County, three state-based experts will join University of South Carolina economist Joey Von Nessen for a May 24 presentation on what happened in his home state when global companies came to town. UW-Milwaukee Chancellor Mark Mone, Rockwell Automation tech executive David Vasko and Roxanne Baumann, a veteran trade advisor, will reflect on Von Nessen’s remarks at the luncheon event co-produced by WisPolitics/WisBusiness and the Wisconsin Technology Council. The luncheon will be held…
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