Partner Projects

Oakland Thrive/Oakland County Economic Development Partnership drives effectiveness and efficiencies by providing assistance with contracting, project management, and navigation of government processes.

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Our Resources
Project DIAMOnD

Oakland County and Automation Alley created Project DIAMOnD, the country’s largest 3D printing marketplace and network to take small- and medium-sized manufacturers to the next level. 

Project DIAMOnD is looking to recruit businesses to build an agile long-term and sustainable manufacturing network to revolutionize manufacturing in Oakland County, making it more nimble, connected, and forward-focused.

Project DIAMOnD


Oakland County and Automation Alley created Project DIAMOnD, the country’s largest 3D printing marketplace and network to take small- and medium-sized manufacturers to the next level. 

Project DIAMOnD is looking to recruit businesses to build an agile long-term and sustainable manufacturing network to revolutionize manufacturing in Oakland County, making it more nimble, connected, and forward-focused.

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Broadband: Coming soon!

Oakland Thrive is embarking on a project to expand access to high speed internet in all areas of Oakland County. We will help facilitate data and information gathering from a variety of sources using the necessary tools and resources to present the findings to the county. This project is in development.

Broadband: Coming soon!

Oakland Thrive is embarking on a project to expand access to high speed internet in all areas of Oakland County. We will help facilitate data and information gathering from a variety of sources using the necessary tools and resources to present the findings to the county. This project is in development.

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Diverse Connections: Bringing Vendors and Buyers Together

Upcoming Diverse Connection event dates TBA.

Join us for breakfast and an opportunity to connect and network with buyers for government agencies, schools, universities, and local businesses.

The events kick off with an introduction from Oakland County Executive Dave Coulter, Chief Diversity Officer Harry Weaver, and officials from Oakland Thrive.

Registration and continental breakfast begins at 8:15 AM. Networking sessions begin at 9:30 AM and conclude at noon.

Project DIAMOnD


Oakland County and Automation Alley created Project DIAMOnD, the country’s largest 3D printing marketplace and network to take small- and medium-sized manufacturers to the next level. 

Project DIAMOnD is looking to recruit businesses to build an agile long-term and sustainable manufacturing network to revolutionize manufacturing in Oakland County, making it more nimble, connected, and forward-focused.

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Economic Outlook

Each year Oakland County updates and shares the Oakland County Economic Outlook.

Project DIAMOnD


Oakland County and Automation Alley created Project DIAMOnD, the country’s largest 3D printing marketplace and network to take small- and medium-sized manufacturers to the next level. 

Project DIAMOnD is looking to recruit businesses to build an agile long-term and sustainable manufacturing network to revolutionize manufacturing in Oakland County, making it more nimble, connected, and forward-focused.

Manufacturing device