Summary - Aerospace Industry Luncheon. Online registration by Cvent

The Aerospace Industry Association of Michigan (AIAM) invites industry professionals to attend an engaging Industry Luncheon on July 14, 2026, hosted at HELLER Machine Tools and featuring presentations and demonstrations from HELLER, Swoosh Technologies and Solutions, and Siemens.

This event provides a valuable opportunity to connect with peers across the aerospace sector, expand professional networks, and gain insights into the latest technologies and innovations shaping the industry.

Attendees will also participate in breakout sessions, including a tour of the HELLER shop floor and live demonstrations from HELLER Machine Tools, Swoosh Technologies, and Siemens.

Don’t miss this opportunity to collaborate, learn, and stay ahead in today’s rapidly evolving aerospace landscape.

AGENDA:

11:00 AM – Registration & Networking
11:50 AM – Lunch
12:15 PM – Digital Twin Manufacturing Presentation

• Overview of Digital Twin technology in manufacturing
• Introduction to Siemens SINUMERIK ONE, the digital-native CNC platform
• Benefits of virtual commissioning, simulation, and NC program validation

1:15 PM – Interactive Breakout Sessions

• Heller Shop Floor Tour
• See Heller machining centers in production
• Heller Machine Demonstration
• Live machine operation using the SINUMERIK ONE controller

Review machine capabilities and manufacturing applications

• Swoosh Technologies Digital Twin Demonstration
• Create and operate a machine Digital Twin
• Virtual commissioning and NC program validation
• Simulation-driven manufacturing workflow

Siemens Digital Twin Demonstration

• SINUMERIK ONE Run MyVirtual Machine (RMVM)
• Virtual machine operation and CNC simulation
• Connecting design, programming, and machine execution through the Digital Twin

2:20 PM – Q&A and Closing Discussion
2:30 PM – Adjourn

Become an Exhibitor
A limited number of exhibit tables are available. These provide an opportunity to market and showcase your company’s product, service, and technology while engaging in one-on-one discussions. The cost to reserve a table is $680 for AIAM members and $885 for non-members. Contact Morgan Herzog at morganh@aiamnow.com to confirm availability.

Sponsorship Information
For companies looking to further elevate their presence, sponsorship opportunities are also available. Sponsors gain increased visibility, direct engagement with aerospace suppliers and industry leaders, and the opportunity to demonstrate leadership within Michigan’s aerospace ecosystem. Multiple sponsorship levels are available to align with your business development and marketing goals.