TEAM TN Summit

Register for the inaugural TEAM TN Summit, held from January 30-31, 2024, in Cleveland, Tennessee!

By TEAM TN

Date and time

January 30 · 9:30am - January 31 · 12pm EST

Location

Wacker Commons, at the PIE Innovation Center

2215 Parker Street Northeast Cleveland, TN 37311

About this event

TEAM TN invites its partners to the first-ever TEAM TN Summit, January 30-31, in Cleveland, Tennessee, at Wacker Commons, located at the PIE Innovation Center.

TEAM TN working group leaders will update partners on their progress toward positioning Tennessee at the leading edge of transportation electrification and digitization. Additionally, attendees will learn first-hand about industry technology trends and provide feedback on how Tennessee can capture these trends to benefit our diverse communities, workforce, entrepreneurial and innovation ecosystems and economy.

Subsequent Summits will highlight different focus areas of TEAM TN’s working groups and provide opportunities for community feedback and networking. Summit feedback will inform TEAM TN’s strategic roadmap to the National Science Foundation.

Two-Day Agenda

Day One

Doors open at 9:30 a.m. Attendees will hear presentations, network and attend a reception at the Smart Factory Institute (connected to Wacker Commons).

9:55 a.m. – Welcome and Introduction

Tennessee's Commitment to Electrification

TEAM TN Vision

TEAM TN Working Group Lightning Round

Technology Challenges and Opportunities

Startups in Mobility

CO.LAB Sustainable Mobility Accelerator

Forming a Successful Partnership, Best Practices from Peachtree Corners

3:45 p.m. – Table Talks

5 p.m. - Reception at Smart Factory Institute

Co-Hosts

This event is co-hosted by The Smart Factory Institute and The Company Lab (CO.LAB). Our co-host, The Smart Factory Institute, invites you to stay for the Electric Mobility Conference on January 31 at 12:00 pm ET.

Day Two

How would you spend $160 million? In the morning, TEAM TN working groups and partners will convene for a brief tour of the PIE Center (connected to Wacker Commons) and then meet in small groups to develop plans, programs and partnerships for spending $160 million in federal funds. Note: All partners and event participants are welcome to stay for Day Two.

8:45 a.m. – Attendee arrival (light breakfast provided)

9 a.m. Tour of Pie Center and Smart Factory Institute

10 a.m. Working Group Meetings

11:45 a.m. Adjourn to Electric Mobility Conference

Organized by

TEAM TN

Advancing mobility solutions for Tennesseans.

TEAM TN is a partnership with the National Science Foundation and is an alliance of academics, industry, and technical societies led by The University of Tennessee, Knoxville.

Transportation electrification and digitization promise to revolutionize the future of mobility at a scale that will transform the movement of people and goods all over the world.

TEAM TN will place Tennessee at the leading edge of this transformation—while reducing greenhouse gas emissions, creating a more equitable transportation system and growing a vibrant innovation economy with new job opportunities for all Tennesseans.

To accomplish this goal, TEAM TN is mobilizing a first-of-a-kind coalition with more than 100 partners. Partners engage directly with TEAM TN to influence the direction of programs, access world-class research, talent and facilities, and collaborate with this first-of-a-kind coalition to build economic prosperity for all of Tennessee’s communities.

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