Beacon Manufacturing Open House

Join us for an Open House of Beacon Manufacturing.

When: September 24, 2024

Time: 12 pm-1:30 pm

Location: Newlab Detroit

You'll have the opportunity to speak with Beacon MFG founder Gary Thornton and view examples of products being manufactured here in Detroit.

About Beacon Manufacturing

To help startups build their first scale-up runs, Newlab Detroit and Michigan Central have partnered with Detroit-based Beacon MFG to fit out a world-class manufacturing facility at Newlab. Spanning 10,000 square feet, “BeaconLab” at Newlab is equipped with several bays of assembly stations and state-of-the-art advanced machinery for robotic wheel building, laser tube cutting, and robotic welding, accelerating the journey from concept to scale for mobility companies.

This initiative primarily serves companies that utilize metal framing, batteries, motors, carbon fiber, and integrated electronics in the production process. Examples of products that can be scaled in this lab include, but are not limited to:

• E-bikes
• Motorcycles
• Drones
• Mobile robots
• EV chargers

Discover more about Newlab and Beacon MFG's endeavors to expand mobility manufacturing capabilities in Michigan.

Host or Publisher Newlab at Michigan Central