FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
October 31, 2008

CONTACT: Tyler Marie Theile, Anderson Economic Group
                     (517) 333-6984

The 2008 Technology Industry Report will be released at the Automation Alley State of Technology Luncheon on Wednesday, November 12 at the Troy Marriott. The luncheon will feature an exclusive look into the findings of the Annual Technology Industry Report, with a presentation from the Anderson Economic Group. The event will also feature a discussion among a panel of experts on the landscape of today’s technology industry.

On a yearly basis, Automation Alley releases its Technology Industry Report, which provides an in-depth look into the technology economy of Southeast Michigan. The report, prepared by the Anderson Economic Group, will feature an overview of the region, including demographics, socioeconomics, and quality of life. The report will analyze data from 2006 U.S. Census Bureau, and will also provide a more current look into the region’s economy through a survey conducted among businesses in Southeast Michigan.

Click here to view the 2007 Technology Industry Report, by Anderson Economic Group

Date: Wednesday, November 12 , 2008

Time:
11:30 a.m. Registration and Networking
12:00 p.m. Welcome Remarks followed by Lunch
12:20 p.m. Presentation
1:00 p.m. Adjourn

Location:
Troy Marriott
200 W. Big Beaver
Troy, MI 48084

Cost:
$40 for Automation Alley members
$80 for non-members