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CASE STUDY: Bringing Sustainability and business together – Developing a business need approach to sustainability

We live in a world where everything is in motion – and also the long-standing manufacturing industries feel a growing to change their traditional business models. As new standards arise, and new players have entered the field the need to digitalize products and production grows in order to stay competitive. At the same time theRead more

REFRESHMENT BREAK & NETWORKING

Get coffee, 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

CASE STUDY: The People in the Center of the transformative Production – an example from a modern assembly plant

Flexibility and organizational learning as they key to success The people in the center of transformation From grown structures to a modern assembly plant Financing: Between economic production optimization and strategic investment Supporting lean process with digital toolsRead more

THE RETHINK! SMART MANUFACTURING EUROPE WORLD CAFÉ SESSION | Rounds 4 – 5

Two more World Café Rounds (30 minutes each): Even more challenges, solutions and ideas.Find your Top 3 Key Take Aways!Read more

Exclusive Networking Dinner

Do you want to network with your peers? Do you want to digest the day and your key findings? Do you want to sit back & connect with your new acquaintances? Relax after the first conference day and begin a great evening with drinks, food and bubbly networking. The simply perfect combination of an inspiringRead more

REGISTRATION AND COMMUNITY WALL

The official registration for Day 2: Grab a coffee, networking with your community, use your personalized matchmaking app, make next contacts, plan your meetings and get started.Welcome back to Day 2 of Rethink! Smart Manufacturing Europe 2023!Read more

(1) CHALLENGE YOUR PEERS: What are possible decarbonization strategies for the manufacturing industry?

Which tools and methods are you currently using or are planning to use?  Where do you see the biggest impact for your businesses and processes?  How do you integrate the people in the change process and where do you get the necessary skill set from? Read more

Welcome Day 2 by we.CONECT Global Leaders and the Conference Chair

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CASE STUDY: Connecting the Evolution on the Shopfloor with the Evolution of the People

Digitalization is revolutionizing production in many ways by enabling new possibilities and shaking existing processes in their core. Hand in hand with the evolution of processes on the shopfloor goes the emergence of new ways of working. While digitalization makes many processes for workers safer and easier, it also requires new skills from the peopleRead more

ICEBREAKER 1: How can we actively shape a system change and reach a purpose driven organization?

Do we have a strategy and methods to shape? How much does it depend on the industry and branches? Can employees be activated from within?Read more