April 24

Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Harrison Township

Join ESD and SAE Detroit Section for a guided visit to the Selfridge Military Air Museum, featuring indoor exhibits, the new Aviation Education Center, and an outdoor Air Park with full-scale aircraft from multiple branches of the U.S. military. This experience offers a rare opportunity to explore aviation history and engineering up close.

Cost:

$25 ESD Members (including student members)

$139 Become an ESD member and attend the tour for free. (Offer available to new, first-time members only.)

Register online today to reserve your spot. Registration closes on April 7.

Currently, all visitors must complete a mandatory form used for preauthorization and a background check. This process is completed electronically. Access instructions and a link to the required portal will be provided after registration.

Non-U.S. Citizens (foreign nationals) are welcome to attend but must submit the required information for pre-approval by March 26, 2026.

Hosted by Acrisure for ESD Members

Safety Leadership Workshop

April 23

ESD Headquarters, Southfield

ESD members are invited to a complimentary, half-day workshop focused on delivering added membership value through award winning risk advisory and safety consulting. This interactive and collaborative session will explore practical approaches to risk management within their organizations. 

9 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.

Safety Culture vs. Compliance

Presented by Paul Bragenzer, Director of Risk Resources, Acrisure 

Incident/Active Shooter Response

Presented by Jason Russell, Founder and President, Secure Environment Consultants

11:30 a.m. Lunch and Networking

This program is complimentary for ESD Members, but preregistration is required. Nonmembers can join ESD and attend the program for free.

Hosted by DTE and ESD

Michigan Energy Efficiency Conference and Exhibition

May 5

Vibe Credit Union Showplace, Novi

In its 27th year, this conference, the only one of its kind in Michigan, is designed to educate small to large commercial and industrial businesses on technology, products, and services that will assist them in successful energy management.

New features this year include a morning general session with speakers and live product demonstrations will be showcased in the exhibit hall.

Exhibitor and sponsorship opportunities are available.

Save the Date

More information available soon!

June 1: ESD Annual Golf Outing

June 23: ESD Annual Dinner

Upcoming Industry Events

August 11-13: Ground Vehicle Systems Engineering & Technology Symposium (GVSETS)

October 12-15: The Battery Show North America