AI: The Path from Vision to Value   

📅 Tuesday, October 20, 2026
⏰ 11:30 a.m.  -  1:30 p.m.
📍Westmount Golf & Country Club, 50 Inverness Dr, Kitchener ON 

If you have any questions or concerns, please contact Natalie Hemmerich at nhemmerich@bdo.ca 

We look forward to seeing you there! 

 

If you require accommodations or need special assistance to attend this event, please contact BDO Events Team at community@bdo.ca.

BDO, Gowling WLG, and TD would like to invite you to AI: The Path from Vision to Value. This interactive session is focused on helping manufacturers identify where artificial intelligence can make a meaningful difference in their organizations.  

For manufacturers, the conversation around AI is quickly shifting from what is possible, to what is practical? With new tools and capabilities emerging rapidly, the challenge is determining where AI can create real value, how to prioritize opportunities, and what organizations should consider as they move towards adoption.  

 

Why attend?  

AI has the potential to impact nearly every part of a manufacturing organization: form the plant floor and supply chain to finance, customer service and corporate functions. Rather than focusing on the technology itself, this session will explore how manufacturers can identify high-value opportunities and translate AI capabilities into meaningful business outcomes.  

 

What you’ll gain:  

  • A practical perspective on where AI is creating opportunities for manufacturers 

  • Examples of AI applications across operations, supply chain, quality, maintenance and administrative functions 

  • Ideas for identifying and prioritizing AI opportunities within your own organization 

  • Considerations around implementation, governance, risk and responsible adoption

  • An opportunity to engage with specialists, ask questions and learn from discussions with other manufacturing leaders.  

 

Whether AI is still on your organizations horizon or you’re already experimenting with new tools, you will leave with a clearer understanding of the opportunities available and practical considerations for turning AI ideas into action. 

 

Space at this session is limited, so please register as soon as possible. We look forward to seeing you at the event.

A brief pre-event survey will be sent out with your registration confirmation.