Events

20
August 2026
In-Person Event | Cincinnati, Ohio

IRI Workshop: Future-Ready R&D Workshop: Building the Capabilities Tomorrow’s Teams Need

Put future-focused concepts into practice with Growth Signals’ AI-Native Stage-Gate Workshop. For more than forty years, the Stage-Gate process has been the dominant framework for moving new products from idea to launch. It was built for a world in which…

THURSDAY 3:00 pm – 5:30 pm Workshop
IRI Workshop: Future-Ready R&D Workshop: Building the Capabilities Tomorrow’s Teams Need
20
August 2026
Virtual Event

Webinar: Beyond General-Purpose AI: Building AI for Scientific R&D

R&D organizations are under pressure to show results with AI, yet many are struggling to see tangible outcomes. In this fireside chat, Jonathan Welch, Director of AI/ML at Albert, explains why the answer lies in AI that is purpose-built for…

THURSDAY 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Webinar
Webinar: Beyond General-Purpose AI: Building AI for Scientific R&D
21
August 2026
Virtual Event

Digitalization & AI Roundtable Series

When to Build, When to Buy

FRIDAY 11:00 am Roundtable
Digitalization & AI Roundtable Series
28
August 2026
Virtual Event

Innovation Excellence Roundtable Series

Balancing Speed, Value, and Sustainability — Joint with Sustainability

FRIDAY 11:00 am Roundtable
Innovation Excellence Roundtable Series
28
August 2026
Virtual Event

Sustainability Roundtable Series

Balancing Speed, Value, and Sustainability — Joint with Innovation Excellence

FRIDAY 11:00 am Roundtable
Sustainability Roundtable Series
08
September 2026
Virtual Event

Certificate Workshop: The AI-Native Stage Gate

Workshop helps manufacturers improve innovation returns by identifying stronger product opportunities and making disciplined portfolio funding decisions. Attendees gain practical tools, AI-supported gates, and a certificate option.

TUESDAY 10:00 am – 12:00 pm Certificate Workshop
Certificate Workshop: The AI-Native Stage Gate
16
September 2026
Virtual Event

Innovation Excellence Roundtable Series

Building Consensus Around Technology Strategy — Joint with Open Innovation

WEDNESDAY 12:00 pm Roundtable
Innovation Excellence Roundtable Series
16
September 2026
Virtual Event

Open Innovation Roundtable Series

Building Consensus Around Technology Strategy — Joint with Innovation Excellence

WEDNESDAY 12:00 pm Roundtable
Open Innovation Roundtable Series
17
September 2026
Virtual Event

Webinar: Beyond Commodity AI: Verticalized Intelligence for Innovation

Many enterprises have adopted horizontal, foundation-model AI platforms. But access to the same underlying models does not, by itself, create differentiated intelligence. For highly technical and mission-critical research, general-purpose models may produce broad but weakly grounded answers when they lack…

THURSDAY 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Webinar
Webinar: Beyond Commodity AI: Verticalized Intelligence for Innovation
18
September 2026
Virtual Event

Digitalization & AI Roundtable Series

AI as a Teammate

FRIDAY 11:00 am Roundtable
Digitalization & AI Roundtable Series
22
September 2026
Virtual Event

Certificate Workshop: Innovation Portfolio Excellence for Manufacturers 

Workshop helps manufacturers improve innovation returns by identifying stronger product opportunities and making disciplined portfolio funding decisions. Attendees gain practical tools, AI-supported gates, and a certificate option.

TUESDAY 10:00 am – 1:00 pm Certificate Workshop
Certificate Workshop: Innovation Portfolio Excellence for Manufacturers 
24
September 2026
Virtual Event

Webinar: Award Winning Insights – Novo Holdings: Redefining Digital Transformation

Join us for an interview with Novo Holdings, winner of this year’s IRI Innovation Excellence Award for Digital Innovation. In this conversation, you’ll hear how they executed a multi-year, enterprise-wide digital transformation—building a unified data, automation, and AI ecosystem that…

THURSDAY 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Webinar
Webinar: Award Winning Insights – Novo Holdings: Redefining Digital Transformation