Exhibitions / Congresses

Smart Connected Manufacturing Forum (2nd Annual)

Germany, Berlin - 12-13 June 2019
At the 2nd Annual Smart Connected Manufacturing Forum 50+ professionals from manufacturing industry will gather together to discuss Smart Manufacturing, Industry 4.0 and Digital Factories through the usage of Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics. The two-day intensive dialogue will be on the impact of 4th industrial revolution on the latest innovations in manufacturing technology, processes and services to maximize productivity and cost-efficiency, shorten product development cycles and mass produce customized products.
Date(s)
12-13 June 2019
Venue
Victor's Residenz Hotel Berlin
Ticketing
EUR 1599
Contact for booking / more info
email linak@bisgrp.com
Program
Key Case Studies

Rolls-Royce exploring how to drive more value for your customers
* MTU Aero Engines advice on the co-operation of man and machine in smart connected manufacturing
* Philips views on factory of the future
* GE explains Industry 4.0: Condition Monitoring
* Airbus assessing digital transformation of the aircraft manufacturing
* GKN Driveline approaches global MES rollout Challenges and how Industry 4.0 can be enabler for improving manufacturing processes

Topics for Panel Discussions Discussions
* Smart Manufacturing in the New Age: Today to Tomorrow
* Discuss i4.0 Pitfalls for Future Sustainability?
* Approaches to Attain Complete Connectivity and Standardization
Panelists:
MTU Aero Engines, Rolls-Royce, IBM Corporation, Aurelius Enterprise, VTT, TVH Group, GFT Technologies SE
Editorial calendar - planned features
CONSTRUCTION FORKLIFTS
HANDLING GOODS IN THE COLD
LOADING/UNLOADING FREIGHT
BROWNFIELD AUTOMATION
FORKLIFT ATTACHMENTS
BATTERY AFFORDABILITY AND LIFETIME
FORKLIFT SAFETY

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