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Events Calendar
Oakland County Tech Collaboration - K2B Event Featuring JR Automation
Date:
08/12/2026 2:30 PM - 5:00 PMJR Automation - Lake Orion
Keystone 2 Business (K2B) Presented by Oakland County’s Tech Collaboration
Join industry leaders, innovators, and technology professionals for an engaging afternoon exploring the future of robotics, automation, and Physical AI. Hosted at JR Automation, this event will showcase how emerging technologies are transforming industrial operations through intelligent automation and autonomous action.
Powered by Oakland County’s Business Retention & Growth Team
Agenda
2:30 PM: Check-in and networking
3:00 PM: Opening Remarks: Oakland County Executive Coulter and Dave DeGraaf, CEO of JR Automation
3:30 PM: Opportunities to engage:
- Guided tour of JR Automation's engineering and manufacturing spaces
- Network over refreshments
- Presentation on “Physical AI: Transforming Industrial Operations from Intelligence to Autonomous Action”
4:15 PM: Product review and R&D discussion
5:00 PM: Event close
Questions? Contact:
Greg Doyle, Administrator Business Retention & Growth
doyleg@/
BRG Focus (248) 858-2087
Oakland Thrive is a transformative force in Oakland County, dedicated to nurturing local businesses of all sizes. We focus on bridging economic disparities, fostering inclusive growth, and ensuring equitable opportunities by leveraging a network of diverse partners. Oakland Thrive isn’t just about business success; it’s about creating and maintaining strong, vibrant communities. Our goal is a thriving, inclusive economy where every business, big or small, has the tools and support to flourish.
For a list of training and other resources, visit: https://oaklandthrive.org/workshops-events/