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In large parts of industry, data has been used for years to optimize production processes. Individual process steps are optimized, logistics efficiency is increased and waste production is minimized, usually under the buzzword “digitalization”. There are hardly any limits to the imagination within a company. The only limiting factors are the quality of available data,Read more

Smart supply chain management is all about aligning and orchestrating business processes internally and within the entire value chain. Learn how a human centered approach promoting open knowledge and data exchange with all business partners in your eco-system can unlock joint opportunities, lower costs, increase resilience, and build better longterm partnerships in your partner eco-system. Human-CenteredRead more

This presentation delves into the transformative potential of AI and advanced automation in optimizing shopfloor operations. From integrating AI co-pilots to leveraging robotics for spatial perception and movement pattern optimization, Schaeffler is at the forefront of innovation in manufacturing. Discover how AI solutions and advanced robotics enhance the factory of the future in Schaeffler. JoinRead more

How to improve forecast accuracy? How can the S&OP Process be made more data driven? Optimization of the communication processes – How do we get people to be committed to a new S&OP process?Read more

In this presentation, Eberhard Wahl will delve into the crucial role of interoperability in driving the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) forward. The session will begin with an evaluation of the current state of standardization in IIoT topics and underscore its significance for achieving interoperability across diverse systems. Drawing from real-world examples, Eberhard will showcaseRead more

What innovative solutions can we provide from a Supply Chain perspective to enhance value for our customers? What methods can we implement to effectively measure the impact of these initiatives? How can we deploy such initiatives within our organization to ensure that all strategic customers reap the benefits?Read more

Is the current infrastructure equipped to support the modern production methods of smart factories, and if not, what are the primary challenges hindering its adaptation? What potential solutions can be implemented to meet the requirements of modern production approaches and overcome the obstacles in adapting the infrastructure? How can we maintain flexibility in manufacturing processesRead more

In this presentation, Björn Neal Kirchner, Corporate Vice President Supply Chain Management at Henkel, will outline the key success factors for a successful supply chain transformation. The talk will highlight the strategic and operational aspects necessary to transform the supply chain in an increasingly complex and dynamic market environment. Emphasis will be placed on technologicalRead more

Get tea, get snacks, make connections and talk with your peers – and have the chance to actively participate in product and service demos on the expo floor.Read more

The transformative power of smart manufacturing and digital supply chain, showcasing how integrating technologies like IoT, AI, Robotics and Digital solutions can drastically enhance operational efficiency, product quality, and sustainability. Attendees will explore the key components of smart manufacturing ecosystems, practical insights into successful implementation strategies, and the impact on the global manufacturing landscape. TheRead more