Tuesday, July 14, 2026

11:00am-2:30pm

Location: HELLER Machine Tools

1225 Equity Drive • Troy, MI 48084

The Aerospace Industry Association of Michigan (AIAM) invites you to our next Aerospace Industry Luncheon on Tuesday, July 14.

Spanning digital engineering and manufacturing automation to advanced machining execution, Swoosh Technologies, Siemens, and HELLER Machine Tools form integral components of the modern manufacturing ecosystem. They will demonstrate how integrated software, automation, and production technologies boost efficiency and enable manufacturers to remain competitive in an increasingly sophisticated aerospace and industrial landscape.

Attendees will join breakout sessions, including a guided tour of the HELLER shop floor and hands-on demonstrations by Swoosh Technologies and Siemens. We invite you to participate in this informative, collaborative luncheon designed to keep aerospace professionals connected, well-informed, and competitive.

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