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It’s a bold claim, made by Tom Kelly, Executive Director and CEO of <a href="http://www.automationalley.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Automation Alley</a>, a nonprofit focused on helping Michigan businesses succeed by embracing innovation and automation. “You know how you beat China?” he prods. “You make products of one.”</p><p>Kelly spoke at the <a href="https://www.advancedmanufacturingminneapolis.com/en/home.html" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">2023 Advanced Manufacturing Minneapolis</a> event on Tuesday, October 10. </p><p><em>Packaging Digest </em>talked with Kelly for a few minutes after his presentation to ask specific questions about possible implications for packaging. 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It’s a bold claim, made by Tom Kelly, Executive Director and CEO of <a href="http://www.automationalley.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Automation Alley</a>, a nonprofit focused on helping Michigan businesses succeed by embracing innovation and automation. “You know how you beat China?” he prods. “You make products of one.”</p><p>Kelly spoke at the <a href="https://www.advancedmanufacturingminneapolis.com/en/home.html" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">2023 Advanced Manufacturing Minneapolis</a> event on Tuesday, October 10. </p><p><em>Packaging Digest </em>talked with Kelly for a few minutes after his presentation to ask specific questions about possible implications for packaging. 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