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(1) Gen AI CAFÉ: How can Generative AI Support Knowledge Management in Engineering and Operations?

How do we define Knowledge Management in Engineering and Operations? What use cases require optimized Knowledge Management in Engineering and Operations? How does Generative AI differ fundamentally from Traditional AI, and what does this mean for Knowledge Management? What are the most common examples of cases, in which the use of Generative AI for KnowledgeRead more

Conference wrap-up and parting message from the Chair and we.CONECT Global Leaders

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Case Study: How will Digital Twins and MBSE shape the future of the automotive industry for sustainable and efficient system development?

Digitization is becoming increasingly important in the automotive industry, especially through the use of Digital Twins and Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE). This presentation explores the challenges and benefits of integrating Digital Twins along the V-model and demonstrates how these technologies, combined with DevOps practices (CI/CD/CT), can accelerate and optimize system development. A case study onRead more

LUNCH BREAK & NETWORKING

Get your lunch, get some snacks, make contacts, network with your colleagues and use the opportunity to interactively discuss product and service demos on the Expo-Floor.Read more

WORLD CAFÉ | HARVESTING SESSION

The moderators will present the results of the World Café Round Tables and all the most important questions, challenges and solutions arising from the event will be discussed.Read more

(4) Data Cafe: How can data transparency drive true interoperability across components in digital industrial ecosystems?

What are the main challenges in achieving consistent data flow across heterogeneous production systems? How can we ensure transparency and usability of data despite diverse formats and structures? Which methods and tools have proven effective for integrating IT and OT data in real-world industrial environments? Why is structured raw data a key enabler for gainingRead more

(2) Asset Performance Café: How does digital transformation technologies enhance traditional asset performance management (APM)?

Best practice: What asset performance management concept do the participants use? How can B2B companies ensure data quality and integrity?  What are the implications, coming with new technologies, for the skills required by asset performance managers?      How can APM contribute to sustainability goals? What is the value connected to APM?Read more

LUNCH BREAK & NETWORKING

Get lunch, chat with your peers and join various product and service demos in the exhibition hall.Read more

DIGITAL TWINS, AI & SMARTER SYSTEMS

This block spotlights how Digital Twins, MBSE (Model-Based Systems Engineering), and AI-powered quality control are redefining product development and manufacturing excellence. Discover how industry leaders leverage simulation, real-time data, and closed-loop systems to drive smarter decisions, regulatory compliance, and sustainability. From automotive system design to next-gen quality control in mills, you’ll gain insights into scalableRead more

(5) IIoT Café: What are the main considerations for selecting an IIoT platform, particularly regarding cloud versus on-premise solutions, and how do these choices affect scalability and integration with existing IT infrastructure?

What are the key factors to consider when choosing between cloud-based and on-premise IIoT platforms? How do cloud-based IIoT solutions impact scalability compared to on-premise solutions? What are the integration challenges associated with cloud-based IIoT platforms and existing IT infrastructure? How can organizations ensure data security and compliance when using cloud-based IIoT platforms? What areRead more