On Wednesday 9 October 2024, we hosted the Manufacturing Summit in Las Vegas. Watch the full sessions on-demand and catch-up on the latest discussions and presentations from our manufacturing and production experts.
Session 1: Forging a New Future of Manufacturing
Cutting-edge technologies and innovation are transforming US manufacturing, including digital twins, XR, 5G, IoT, AI, and robotics. We learned about what is happening in the industry with the introduction of these innovations and how they are delivering real value to enterprises. Discovered the importance of collaboration and partnerships between manufacturers, technology providers, and other stakeholders to accelerate the adoption of these groundbreaking technologies. Industry leaders shared their insights on navigating the transformation and implementation phases and will discuss key considerations for CIOs during this journey, including how they manage the evolving landscape of technology and business needs.
Session 2: Squeezing Additional Value from your Industrial 5G Network
This enlightening session featured key industry speakers as they share their views on the manufacturing and connected industry, highlighting the massive potential of Open API applications within the industry, facilitating seamless integration, real-time monitoring, process adjustments and detection of issues. Our expert panel delved into the importance of collaboration and partnerships between manufacturers, technology providers, and other stakeholders to accelerate the adoption of these technologies.
Session 3: How can Mobile Networks Power Innovation in Manufacturing
We explored the transformative power of mobile networks in manufacturing, focusing on the success stories of developing private and dedicated 5G networks and their role in enabling smart manufacturing solutions. This session examined how private networks are revolutionising the manufacturing landscape by enhancing connectivity, efficiency, and operational precision. With real-world examples and success stories that demonstrate the tangible benefits of 5G-enabled smart manufacturing, as well as learning how 5G technology is also playing a crucial role in promoting sustainability within the manufacturing sector.
Session 4: Unleashing AI’s Full Potential in Manufacturing Digitalisation
AI’s transformative capabilities are exploding the possibilities in manufacturing digitalization that would never have been thought possible. In this session our experts discussed the role of 5G connectivity and edge computing alongside the strategies for effectively integrating Autonomy and AI with existing infrastructure, optimising operations, leveraging data-driven insights for competitive advantage. They addressed critical challenges related to data collection, security, quality assurance, and ethical usage in AI applications and best practices for unlocking AI’s full potential in.
