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OtherTop leaders and experts in innovation will converge at the Westin Charlotte from May 6-8, 2026, for the highly anticipated Innovators Summit. This event, organized by the Innovation Research Interchange (IRI), a division of the National Association of Manufacturers (NAM), provides practical insights for navigating a rapidly evolving professional landscape.
Discussions will explore critical areas such as digital innovation, technology roadmapping, and advanced tools and techniques. A key focus will be on integrating sustainability and ESG principles into innovation processes, addressing workforce readiness, and understanding new regulatory and market demands. Participants will also consider strategies for improving innovation ROI and developing effective metrics.
The summit will also recognize the finalists and winners of the Innovation Excellence Awards. These individuals are invited to attend, offering an opportunity for acknowledgment and professional connection.
Expected Attendees
283
Industry
Other
Industry
Other
Venue
Westin Charlotte
Location
Charlotte, NC, USA
Charlotte, NC, USA
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