- Peer-to-peer networking provides rich opportunities to share best practices, principles and processes for managing continuous change.
- Forward-looking insights from manufacturing pioneers and global powerhouses will hone a CEO’s ability to see around corners and anticipate smart manufacturing’s next iteration.
- Exclusive factory tours offer a behind-the-scenes look at cutting-edge advancements and an insider’s view of how top manufacturers do what they do best.
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What "customer-centric" business demands of your supply chain operations - and your partners
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How to be a great partner for digitally-transforming customers
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How emerging technologies will impact the supply chain of the future
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Customers' increasing focus on sustainability and how to make it a competitive advantage
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Projects for change and how to plan for what's coming
- Opening Keynote: Powering Innovation
- Interstitial: Masters in Manufacturing (presented by IEDC)
- Inside the Factory of the Future
- Leading Your Culture to Factory 4.0
- Unrivaled Quality: Rolls-Royce
- Unparalleled Precision: Major Tool & Machine
- Unequaled Scale: Allison Transmission
- Uncompromising Accuracy: Endress + Hauser
- Welcome and Manufacturing Benchmarking Study
- How Toyota Does Agile
- Interstitial: Masters in Manufacturing (presented by IEDC)
- Concluding Keynote to be announced!
Profound business and societal changes are bringing new challenges--and new opportunities--to manufacturers. How do mid-market firms adjust to new norms and take advantage of advanced technologies and new processes to develop and execute effective strategies in today's rapidly changing markets? Capturing opportunity in this environment means working smarter than ever before.
Exclusively designed for leaders from mid-market companies, the 2020 Smart Manufacturing Summit will help CEOs navigate their organization’s progress, and course correct where necessary through:
From international trade and supply chain sustainability considerations to emerging technologies and major workforce shortages, the Summit will deliver pragmatic content with tangible solutions to help you better compete to win.
2019 ATTENDEE TESTIMONIALS
"Excellent event with peer companies of similar sizes. Love the networking and social interactions. Got me really thinking." |
"Great exposure and take-aways from some of the best in manufacturing. New perspective on what others are doing to be successful." |
"It's a fast learning experience; get years worth of benchmarking in 2 days." |
AGENDA-AT-A-GLANCE
Tuesday, June 2
Add-on Option: Supply Chain Workshop
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12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
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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, including: |
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6:00 pm
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Welcome Networking Reception
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Wednesday, June 3
7:00 am |
Networking Breakfast & Registration
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8:00 am - 11:10 am
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Sessions
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11:10 am - 12:15 pm |
Facilitated Workshops and Roundtables
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12:15 pm |
Networking Lunch
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1:30 pm
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Buses depart for Factory Tours
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2:00 pm - 5:00 pm |
Factory Tours
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5:30 pm - 8:30 pm |
Networking Reception, Dinner and Keynote Speaker at the NCAA Hall of Champions
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Thursday, June 4
7:30 am |
Networking Breakfast with Peer-to-Peer Discussions
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8:30 am - 11:30 am |
Sessions
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11:30 am
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Transportation to Dallara IndyCar Factory
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12:00 pm - 3:00 pm |
Dallara IndyCar Factory Experience
Cap off your Smart Manufacturing Summit experience with a trip to the Dallara IndyCar Factory!
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EVENT VENUE
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