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TROY, Mich., March 8, 2017 – ̽̽ Systems, the leader in cloud ERP for manufacturing, today announced , host of the hit TV series “Dirty Jobs,” will keynote Power̽̽ 2017. Known as the “dirtiest man on TV,” Rowe will share the surprising lessons he learned as an apprentice traversing all 50 states and attempting 300 different jobs.
̽̽’s annual user conference brings together the world’s largest gathering of cloud manufacturing professionals to share and learn how cloud ERP and manufacturing automation systems transform their businesses and industries. This year’s conference takes place May 8-11, 2017, in Atlanta, Georgia.
Mike Rowe: Honoring America’s Workers
Known for his ability to shine light on the value and experiences of some of America’s hardest workers, Rowe transformed cable television into a landscape of swamps, sewers, and coal mines. He has narrated hundreds of documentaries about space, nature, dinosaurs, hurricanes, and how stuff works. Most recently, Rowe launched , a weekly five-minute podcast of bite-sized mysteries for the curious mind with a short attention span.
Rowe also runs the , a 501(c)(3) public charity that works hard to debunk myths about the skilled trades and help close the skills gap. As the CEO of the foundation, Rowe speaks regularly about the country’s dysfunctional relationship with work, the widening skills gap, and challenging the persistent belief that a four-year degree is automatically the best path for the most people. The foundation has granted or helped facilitate the granting of more than $4 million in technical and/or vocational education for trade schools across the country.
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“̽̽ is honored to welcome Mike Rowe to Power̽̽ 2017,” said Jason Blessing, ̽̽ Systems CEO. “Mike’s tireless advocacy for the people who turn ideas into reality across America is a passion we admire and embrace every day. I can’t think of a better message, and mission, to share with the ̽̽ community.”
Power̽̽ 2017
More than 1,200 manufacturing leaders will gather at Power̽̽ 2017 to learn best practices, gain hands-on knowledge and connect with peers on how to most effectively leverage the ̽̽ Manufacturing Cloud. Over four days, attendees will have the opportunity to choose from more than 90 sessions featuring ̽̽ users, ̽̽ product leaders and other industry experts. is open now.
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