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Start-up Pitch: What if production lines never needed cleaning ? Eliminating downtime, cutting costs, and protecting the environment with Kiinns’ Technology

Traditional cleaning of industrial machinery is expensive and time-consuming, causing downtime, lost productivity, and environmental harm. It can also pose risks to consumers. These challenges affect industries such as food, plastics, pharma, cosmetics, and chemicals. Kiinns eliminates cleaning with patented technology that uses a robot to coat equipment surfaces with a biodegradable polymer liner beforeRead more

Start-up Pitch: How can manufacturers achieve sustainable energy, CO₂, and water savings by leveraging data analytics and AI?

In an increasingly resource-conscious manufacturing environment, achieving sustainable energy, CO₂, and water savings is both a challenge and an opportunity. How can manufacturers meet their goals by leveraging data analytics and AI? Energiency helps manufacturers turn existing industrial raw data into actionable insights and drive behavioural change on the shop floor — unlocking efficiency gainsRead more

Start-up Pitch: How can digital work instructions transform efficiency, quality, and workforce readiness in production?

Operations1 enables manufacturers to digitize and standardize work instructions, supporting employees on the shopfloor with clear, step-by-step guidance. The approach helps reduce errors, accelerate training, and simplify documentation across processes. By connecting to existing ERP or MES systems, Operations1 provides real-time data for continuous improvement and ensures consistent standards across sites. How can digital instructionsRead more

Start-up Pitch: How Can Industrial Companies Make Better Use of Their Data?

Industrial operations often rely on fragmented systems and manual processes that limit data usability. Mithryl provides a platform that connects existing tools, processes structured and unstructured data, and supports decision-making through AI. How to connect existing systems without replacing infrastructure How to make unstructured data usable with AI How to support decisions with real-time insightsRead more

DIGITAL ENGINEERING & PRODUCTION INTELLIGENCE TRACK

This track focuses on the potential and challenges arising from the use of generative artificial intelligence, intelligent manufacturing solutions and resilient production systems. Specific practical examples will be used to show how modern technologies can make knowledge efficiently usable, minimize security risks, make production processes more sustainable and optimize supply chains.Read more

DIGITAL TWINS & INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY INNOVATION TRACK

This track explores how cutting-edge technologies—particularly Digital Twins—are transforming industrial operations across production, service, and sales. From real-time data visualization to predictive quality models and end-to-end process optimization, these sessions highlight how virtual replicas of physical systems can close data gaps, enhance decision-making, and drive operational excellence. Learn how leading companies are leveraging Digital Twins,Read more

AI-DRIVEN MANUFACTURING & SMART PRODUCTION STRATEGIES TRACK

This track focuses on the intelligent use of data, machine learning, and connected technologies to optimize manufacturing. As digitalization advances, manufacturers are leveraging AI, real-time analytics, and smart factory concepts to drive performance, quality, and efficiency. These sessions offer practical insights into how predictive models, connected worker strategies, and Industry 4.0 solutions are being appliedRead more

AI, AUTOMATION & IMMERSIVE TECHNOLOGIES IN PRODUCTION TRACK

This track explores how Artificial Intelligence, automation, and immersive technologies like AR/VR are moving beyond the hype to deliver real impact in manufacturing environments. From predictive maintenance and AI-enhanced decision-making to digital training for global teams, these sessions showcase how forward-thinking organizations are successfully applying smart technologies to increase productivity, reduce downtime, and empower theirRead more

CASE STUDY: How Does a Fully Connected Smart Factory Work and what Does an Intelligent and Data-Optimized Factory Mean?

A Smart Factory leverages cutting-edge technologies such as IoT, AI, and real-time data analytics to create a fully interconnected and automated production environment. This session will dive into how a smart factory operates, the key technologies that enable seamless connectivity, and the benefits of data optimization across all production levels. Learn how intelligent systems driveRead more

SOLUTION STUDY: How Can We Secure Production Output in a (Dis)connected World?

As industrial environments grow more complex and connected, securing production output becomes increasingly challenging. Cyber threats, system failures, and communication breakdowns can disrupt both online and offline operations. This session explores how to identify risks, protect production processes, and strengthen resilience across the entire shop floor—no matter the level of connectivity. How can you detectRead more