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Get the show on the road  Discover who is joining the conference and why. To warm you up for the conference we invite you to get to know your conference peers. Have your business cards ready.Read more

What role do innovative applications play in increasing efficiency and productivity on the shopfloor and how can they be scaled to be used across industries? How can noise analysis help identify mold blockages and what other predictive maintenance techniques could be applied in production? To what extent does the connected worker philosophy support workforce inclusionRead more

Digital Twin technology is revolutionizing the way manufacturers optimize production processes and maintain quality standards. By integrating machine learning and predictive models, manufacturers can create dynamic simulations of their systems, allowing for real-time monitoring and decision-making. This session will explore how a hybrid approach using machine learning, predictive quality models, and Digital Twin technology canRead more

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

The official registration for the conference: Pick up your name batch, take a Polaroid photo for the Community Wall, use your personalized matchmaking app, make first contacts & plan meetings, and get started. Welcome to the Rethink! Smart Manufacturing Europe 2024!Read more

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How to calculate sales velocity and lead time in the context of demand forecasting?  How to select the right data sets for more accurate forecast models?  How to continually refine the forecasting results?Read more

The Schunk Group exemplifies how leadership and process transformation can drive significant improvements in quality and structure within a traditional manufacturing setting. This presentation explores the strategies and practices that have enabled Schunk to enhance its production processes, maintain high standards, and adapt to modern challenges while preserving its rich heritage. How to implement effective leadershipRead more

Many companies suffer from their historically grown IT landscape and its rigid structures. Event-driven architectures and brokers provide a new approach to networking IT and OT systems in a scalable manner. In this way, the potential of digital transformation and Industry 4.0 can finally be utilised. The technology, its use and potential will be presentedRead more

As the Life Sciences industry continues to expand, providing operators with the right training is crucial to ensure consistency, accuracy, and productivity on the shop floor. This session will explore how immersive Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR) learning experiences are transforming training for operators across multiple global sites. Learn about the strategic processRead more