Membership Options

Are you struggling with…

  • Too much work, and not enough time?
  • Never being able to get your head above the trenches and look towards the horizon?
  • Being too busy putting out fires to address the real issues?

Are you dealing with…

    • Lack of support?
    • Poor communication?
    • Incompetent managers?

Having trouble…

  • Controlling costs?
  • Collecting business metrics to establish a baseline?
  • Doing good forecasting for strategic planning?

Or, are you having people problems?

  • Lack of common vision
  • Creating an actively engaged workforce
  • Keeping employees happy and motivated
  • Attrition

YOU ARE NOT ALONE! — Join in fellowship with like-minded people.

FactoryoftheFuture.org is the place for you!

FactoryoftheFuture.org is a central idea exchange platform for people who make things. This is a place where members can share, collaborate, discover what’s tried & true, and what’s on the horizon, to make manufacturing companies stronger, better, and faster – a place to showcase your wisdom, find inspiration, and create the Factory of the Future.

We are looking for members who want to create something great, personally, and as a community.

We are looking for Thought Leaders, wise men and women with hard-won knowledge and newcomers to the field.

We believe that everyone has something to contribute. You know things that other’s don’t. You see things in a way that only YOU can. What may be obvious to you, might be completely new to someone else.

  • Connect with other smart people – gain insight and knowledge.
  • Become known in your field – showcase your innovation.
  • Be significant – Bandstand your skills by contributing to this grand collaboration.
  • Be a part of something relevant.
  • Build a legacy – make an impact on history.
  • Steer the ship – play a part in the future of manufacturing.
  • Get ahead of the rest – take charge of your career.
  • Explore new areas and learn about new developments in your field and the industries that intersect with your own.
  • Become a master of your craft – learn the insider skills you need to succeed.
  • Hang out with people who can relate to your dreams and challenges
  • Tell the world that MANUFACTURING IS COOL!
  • Don’t get left behind

Join the Factory of the Future!

(Please note: Although you may be joining FactoryoftheFuture.org in a professional capacity, this is your membership not your company’s membership. Your membership will stay yours no matter where you work.)

MEMBERSHIP OPTIONS:

“Early-Adopter Pricing” – Be among the first to join and take advantage of our Beta-testing pricing:

  1. Get first year Free during our Beta Testing period, or
  2. Sign up now to lock in your membership rate of $12 per year, or
  3. Become a member for life for a one-time, flat fee of just $50!

(We will need to increase the price as more members join so that we can provide the same level of service, so lock in your rate now.)

(Regular Member pricing, below, to begin at end of Beta Testing period)


Become an Innovator

There are several levels at which you can participate:

Innovator Levels:

Innovators, (you know who you are,) are people who are skilled at recognizing a good thing and want to be part of it. Become a Platinum, Gold, Silver or Bronze Innovator and enjoy added benefits.

PLATINUM INNOVATOR $30,000+ one-time gift – Gets it all!

  • Video about you or your business
  • FactoryoftheFuture.org – Desk or Wall Art
  • Audio podcast interview of you or your business
  • 3 Free, 30 minute, “Ask the Expert” sessions
  • Article written about you or your business
  • 3 Free “Paid Advertisement Articles” up to 2,000 words each
  • Participate in Brain-Trust
  • All our goodies, mailed directly to you, as they come out (Hats, T-shirt, Insignia Ring, Mug, Bumper sticker, Business card holder, Patch, Pin, Pen…)
  • 5 Free Listings in the Resources section
  • “Factory of the Future” Business Cards with your name & title “Ambassador of FactoryoftheFuture.org”
  • Welcome Packet
  • Plus, all the Regular Member benefits

GOLD INNOVATOR $20,000 one-time gift

  • Audio podcast interview of you or your business
  • 3 Free, 30 minute, “Ask the Expert” sessions
  • Article written about you or your business
  • 2 Free “Paid Advertisement Articles” up to 2,000 words each
  • Participate in Brain-Trust
  • All our goodies, mailed directly to you, as they come out (Hats, T-shirt, Insignia Ring, Mug, Bumper sticker, Business card holder, Patch, Pin, Pen…)
  • 4 Free Listings in the Resources section
  • “Factory of the Future” Business Cards with your name & title “Ambassador of FactoryoftheFuture.org”
  • Welcome Packet
  • Plus, all the Regular Member benefits

SILVER INNOVATOR $10,000 one-time gift

  • Article written about you or your business
  • 1 Free “Paid Advertisement Article” up to 2,000 words each
  • Participate in Brain-Trust
  • All our goodies, mailed directly to you, as they come out (Hats, T-shirt, Insignia Ring, Mug, Bumper sticker, Business card holder, Patch, Pin, Pen…)
  • 3 Free Listings in the Resources section
  • “Factory of the Future” Business Cards with your name & title “Ambassador of FactoryoftheFuture.org”
  • Welcome Packet
  • Plus, all the Regular Member benefits

BRONZE INNOVATOR $5,000 one-time gift

  • Participate in Brain-Trust
  • All our goodies, mailed directly to you, as they come out (Hats, T-shirt, Insignia Ring, Mug, Bumper sticker, Business card holder, Patch, Pin, Pen…)
  • 2 Free Listings in the Resources section
  • “Factory of the Future” Business Cards with your name & title “Ambassador of FactoryoftheFuture.org”
  • Welcome Packet
  • Plus, all the Regular Member benefits

FRIENDS $1,000 one-time gift

  • 1 Free Listing in the Resources section
  • “Factory of the Future” Business Cards with your name & title “Ambassador of FactoryoftheFuture.org”
  • Welcome Packet
  • Plus, all the Regular Member benefits

Regular MEMBER:

*** “Early-Adopter Pricing” – Be among the first to join and take advantage of our Beta-testing pricing:

  1. Get first year Free during our Beta Testing period, or
  2. Sign up now to lock in your membership rate of $12 per year, or
  3. Become a member for life for a one-time, flat-fee of just $50!

Lock in low rate now
Become A Member

(After our “Beta Testing” period, Regular Member pricing below will begin)

MEMBER $90/year or $10/month:

  • Tag your favorites (Articles, Photos, News)
  • Post comments and questions on the Forum
  • Create Classified Ads
  • Submit Articles
  • Post photos to the photo gallery of cutting edge technology, out-of-the-box thinking, problems to be solved
  • Post Videos
  • Post Events
  • Post a Free Resources
  • Purchase Display Ads
  • Get discount codes for products (digital & tangible)

What VISITORS can do for free:

  • View the Forum
  • Subscribe to Email Newsletters
  • See all Events
  • See the News and Announcements
  • Read Articles
  • See Photos
  • See Videos
  • Read and reply to Classifieds
  • See the Display Ads
  • Pay-per-view for special content
  • Buy merchandise
  • Search (Site-wide, FAQ, Events, Classifieds, Resources)
  • View & Submit FAQs
  • Participate in Surveys
  • View Volunteer Opportunities and submit form to participate
  • Donate

If there is any question that you still have, you can email us right now, or call us directly!

We are excited that you have chosen to join us. This is a critical time for manufacturing, with technology changing faster than ever. We are grateful for your interest and are eager to work together toward the Factory of the Future.

Become an Innovator Lock in low rate now Become A Member