2024 Event Agenda
Day 1 | Wednesday, September 4, 2024 | Indianapolis Motor Speedway
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Registration & Lunch
Location: Indianapolis Motor Speedway - 4790 W 16th St, Indianapolis, IN 46222
12:00 PM - 12:15 PM
Opening Remarks
gener8tor & IEDC
12:15 PM - 1:15 PM
Schreiber Foods Pilot Finale
1:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Startup Showcase
Stages 1 & 2
1:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Networking
5:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Welcome Reception
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Post-Program Social
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Happy Hour
Day 2 | Thursday, September 5 | Indianapolis Motor Speedway
8:30 AM
Registration & Breakfast
gener8tor
9:15 AM - 9:40 AM
Keynote "The Future of Mobility"
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Building the Next Generation of Manufacturing: Insights from YBI and BDI Additive
Barb Ewing, CEO, YBI | Austen Meredith, Parts Replication and Sales Engineering Manager, BDI
10:35 AM - 11:05 AM
TedTalk - Reviving American Manufacturing: Guardian Bikes’ Startup Story and the Reshoring Revolution
Sam Markel, VP of Manufacturing & Operations, Guardian Bikes
11:10 AM - 11:40 AM
Bridging the Skills Gap: Innovative Approaches to Workforce Development in Advanced Manufacturing and Logistics
Dan Lindberg, Director of Applied AI Labs, WCTC | Chris Kuntz, VP Strategic Operations, Augmentir | Trina A. Michels, Senior Manager, Eide Bailly
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Lunch
12:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Lightning Rounds
12:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Networking
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Happy Hour
5:00 PM
Programming Concludes