Smart Manufacturing Summit

The Only Event for Mid-Market Manufacturing Leaders.

NEW CASE STUDIES

Create technology-driven cultures that attract a new generation of talent. We'll go behind-the-scenes and share case studies of companies who have done it well. 

EMBRACE CHANGE

Get up to speed on the impact AI, IoT and other emerging technologies will have on your manufacturing processes through a mix of keynotes, breakouts and roundtable discussions.

BEYOND THE BUZZWORDS

Evaluate opportunities and pitfalls in the new ways of doing business with mid-market manufacturing leaders in an era of disruption and opportunity. Get inspired by CEOs from across the nation.

HYPE FROM REALITY

Understand how emerging technology is reshaping the basic business models in manufacturing. Our expert speakers will separate the hype from reality and offer insights you won't find anywhere else.

ENHANCE GROWTH

Technological disruption represents enormous opportunities for growth, as well as many challenges. Join us early to tackle crucial supply chain issues and develop a comprehensive strategy to maintain organizational growth.

ATTRACT NEW TALENT

Gain valuable insights to help your organization attract extraordinary leaders, hire the right talent, develop your employees and retain your employees to support the future and growth of your organization.

EXCLUSIVE FACTORY TOURS

UNRIVALED QUALITY: 

ROLLS-ROYCE

UNPARALLELED PRECISION: 

MAJOR TOOL & MACHINE

UNEQUALED SCALE: 

ALLISON TRANSMISSION

UNCOMPROMISING ACCURACY: 

ENDRESS+HAUSER

Manufacturing has become more complex than ever. The 2020 Smart Manufacturing Summit agenda has been expertly crafted to feature a  mix of keynote sessions, peer-to-peer learning opportunities and deep-dive workshops, all to help you think deeply about your business. 

Gain new perspectives and tangible advice to better navigate your organization’s progress and get ahead of continuous change.

Getting Strategic About Your Supply Chain

Co-Hosted with Ingram Micro

Maximize your Smart Manufacturing Summit experience by joining us early for a half-day workshop to tackle the most crucial supply chain issues facing manufacturers (additional fee applies).

Exclusive Content for Chief Financial Officers.

The special CFO track provides an ideal environment for CFOs in manufacturing to discuss best practices to help your organization compete more effectively. 

In addition to taking part in keynote sessions and the factory tours, the CFO Track features exclusive CFO sessions.