INITIATIVES
MEDIA HUB
ABOUT PEI
November 14, 2025
8:30-5:30 PM
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ASU Media and Immersive eXperience (MIX) Center and The Studio in Mesa
The Partnership for Economic Innovation’s Innovation Summit 2025 brings together Arizona’s leading industry voices, innovators, and community partners for a day of ideas, collaboration, and technology in action.
Attendees will explore the future of MedTech, Aerospace & Defense, Chips & AI, Infrastructure, and Workforce development through keynote conversations, industry panels, and live demonstrations.
The program also includes hands-on showcases and the Champions of Innovation Award, celebrating the people and technologies shaping Arizona’s next economy.
Explore the demonstration stations throughout the venue to see the exciting innovations that are taking shape in Arizona. The following companies will presenting innovative technology demonstrations: Purity ReSource, Barrow Neurological Institute, Gravitrex, Honeywell, CenSyn, Hydrawav3, Carbon Utility, Freeport McMoRan, Mayo Clinic, Lucid Motors, HemanSense, Onsemi
This panel brings together leaders from the MedTech industry to discuss innovations are transforming patient care, advancing medical research, and strengthening Arizona’s healthcare ecosystem. Panelists will discuss the opportunities and challenges in developing next-generation technologies that improve outcomes and shape the future of medicine.
Aerospace and Defense leaders will share insights on the technologies and strategies advancing aerospace and defense in Arizona and beyond. This discussion will highlight innovations in manufacturing, sustainability, and workforce development that position the state as a critical hub for the global aerospace and defense industry.
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Leaders driving innovation in chip manufacturing and AI development will examine how Arizona’s semiconductor ecosystem and advancements in artificial intelligence are shaping the future of global technology. The discussion will explore breakthroughs in chip design, manufacturing, and AI applications that drive innovation, strengthen supply chains, and expand opportunities for Arizona’s workforce and economy.
Panelists from leading infrastructure companies and state leadership will discuss the infrastructure systems essential to powering Arizona’s growth. The conversation will focus on energy, sustainability, and policy strategies that enable innovation across industries and support the state’s expanding role in the global economy.
We will discuss how Arizona’s workforce is evolving to meet the needs of fast-growing industries. This panel will explore strategies in talent development, training, and collaboration that prepare Arizona’s workforce to thrive in a rapidly changing innovation economy.
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