As customer demands continue to evolve, it is critical that automotive OEMs design and manufacture smarter vehicles to remain competitive. Tomorrow’s vehicles are increasing in complexity, with more parts and technology being integrated than ever before. New approaches are required, with many automotive manufacturers relying on Industry 4.0 technologies to achieve mass customization, whilst continuing to increase capacity, reduce costs, and maintain safety.
Although implementing smart technologies will produce the desired ROI, understanding how to achieve value at scale while avoiding disruption to production and supply is complex, and requires a deep understanding of the technology, data, and manufacturing operations.
The Smart Manufacturing for Automotive Summit will provide you with the necessary tools to define a strategic roadmap that will enable you to build smarter vehicles and keep up with the accelerated pace and changing demands of consumers
Expert Automotive Smart Manufacturing 2022 Speakers

Raj Sohmshetty
Senior Technical Specialist, Manufacturing Analytics & Industry 4.0
Ford Motor Company

Ian Thompson
Chief Technology Officer
H2X
Brian Breuhan
Advanced Technology ME Global Vehicle System Processing – General Assembly
General Motors
This summit will provide you with the necessary tools to:
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- Understand how to get closer to your consumer by leveraging smart technologies for mass vehicle customization
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- Leverage industry 4.0 to meet organizational sustainability goals and pave the way for greener manufacturing
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- Develop a strategy to respond to and fill existing interest gaps by engaging and educating the future manufacturing workforce
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- Build the business case for new technology, engage with senior decision-makers, gain project buy-in and demonstrate ROI
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- Utilize data to accelerate digital transformation within your connected plant and remain competitive in a fast-evolving environment
Who you will meet:
VP’s, Directors, Global Heads and Managers of:
- Industry 4.0
- Intelligent Automation / Manufacturing Automation
- Smart Manufacturing / Digital Manufacturing / Advanced Manufacturing
- IoT & Connected Devices
- Data / AI / ML / Manufacturing Analytics
- Plant Management & Operations
- Emerging Technology
- Smart Factories
- Manufacturing Operations / Engineering / IT
- Digital Transformation
- Production
- Robotics
Our sponsors, technology & solution providers include:
- IoT Platforms
- Location Detection Technologies
- Advanced Human-Machine Interfaces
- Cyber Security, Authentication and Fraud Detection
- 3D Printing, Smart Sensors
- Big Data & Analytics, AI and Machine Learning
- Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality and Wearables
- Cloud Computing
- Mobile Devices
- Integrators
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