Digital Transformation of the Manufacturing and Heavy Industry
As the combination of advanced manufacturing processes and diverse digital technologies continues to proliferate leading to digital transformation of manufacturing enterprises, we see a pushback and resistance to the technology adoption. While the wireless communications, Internet, innovative solutions, predictive maintenance allow Manufacturing industries to benefit from the lowered adoption costs, the concerns in the form of lack of standardization, skilling, security issues continue to bedevil the users.

Centre of Excellence – IoT is taking lead in getting the real issues on table, in front of the solution developers so that they can put their energies and focus in coming out with solutions that can address the real concerns of the users and in the manner that user wants. With that in mind, a conference on Industry 4.0 focusing on “Digital Transformation of the Manufacturing and Heavy Industry”, is being organized at the Sheraton Grand, Pune on May 24, 2019.

The objective of the conference is to make an impact by creating an ecosystem of Technology Players, Manufacturing Enterprises in different sectors like Automotive / Auto-Ancillary / Heavy Engineering, and Innovative Start-Ups. The session will revolve around discussions on sharing the experiences of Technology Adoption undertaken by the firms in their own operations, sharing of experience working with various customers by Technology players and Innovative Start-ups. The conference will provide a platform for networking, explore possible business opportunities, address business challenges. The session will also cover the NASSCOM efforts in addressing the critical skill gap adversely affecting the technology adoption by users.

Intended participants: Senior leaders from Manufacturing and Heavy Industries, Industrial IoT experts, IoT service providers.