BGSU Advanced Manufacturing Summit
Sponsorship Opportunities
Invest in the Future of Advanced Manufacturing
The BGSU Advanced Manufacturing Summit brings together manufacturing leaders, educators, researchers, students, and regional partners to strengthen the connections that drive innovation, workforce development, and economic growth.
As a sponsor, your organization demonstrates its commitment to developing tomorrow's manufacturing workforce while positioning your brand alongside industry leaders shaping the future of advanced manufacturing.
Your sponsorship helps:
- Advance workforce development across Northwest Ohio
- Connect manufacturers with emerging talent
- Foster university and industry collaboration
- Support experiential learning opportunities for students
- Build relationships that strengthen Ohio's manufacturing ecosystem
Sponsorship Benefits at a Glance
Compare sponsorship opportunities and the recognition associated with each level. All sponsorships support the BGSU Advanced Manufacturing Summit's mission to strengthen industry partnerships and prepare the next generation of manufacturing talent.
| Sponsorship Benefit | Presenting
$5,000 | Lunch
$3,000 | Happy Hour
$1,500 | Networking
$1,500 | Panel
$1,000 | Session
$1,000 | Lanyard
$1,000 | Supporting
$500 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exclusive sponsorship of event component | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Multiple available | ✓ | — |
| Premier logo placement | ✓ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Logo on event webpage | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Logo on event signage | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Session signage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Logo on presentation slides | ✓ | ✓ | — | Networking slides | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | — |
| Verbal recognition | Opening & Closing | Lunch | Happy Hour | Networking Break | Panel | Session | — | Closing Acknowledgment |
| Speaking opportunity | Welcome Remarks | — | Welcome Remarks | 60-second video/message | — | — | — | — |
| Sponsor collateral in attendee materials | ✓ | ✓ | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sponsor collateral/display in networking areas | — | — | — | ✓ | — | — | — | — |
| Reserved seating/table | Priority Table | Reserved Seating | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Recognition in social media | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
BGSU welcomes conversations about customized sponsorship opportunities that align with your organization's goals. Recognition benefits may be tailored when appropriate, subject to availability and event timelines.
Sponsorship opportunities are available on a first come, first served basis. Recognition benefits are subject to production deadlines.
Become a Sponsor
To discuss sponsorship opportunities or reserve your sponsorship, please contact:
Updated: 08/24/2026 01:43PM