Oakland And Macomb Counties Partner With Automation Alley To Support Manufacturers In Providing Critical PPE For Counties’ First Responders, Health Care Professionals And Citizens

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Oakland And Macomb Counties Partner With Automation Alley To Support Manufacturers In Providing Critical PPE For Counties’ First Responders, Health Care Professionals And Citizens
07/01/2020 11:03 AM EDT

​Media Contacts: Barbara Fornasiero, EAFocus Communications, barbara@eafocus.com, 248.260.8466; Steve Huber, Oakland County; hubers@oakgov.com, 248.830.9846; Vicki Rad, Macomb County; vicky.rad@macombgov.org; 586.469.5065

Troy, Michigan — Automation Alley, Michigan’s Industry 4.0 knowledge center and the World Economic Forum’s Advanced Manufacturing Hub (AMHUB) for North America, is the recipient of a $10 million grant from Oakland County and $2 million grant from Macomb County to help each county’s manufacturing base purchase and implement Industry 4.0 technologies that can be used in direct support of manufacturing Personal Protection Equipment (PPE).