Industry 4.0 Summit Manchester , UK 28 February – 01 March
EVENTS & ASSOCIATIONS
2018 promises to be an interesting year in the world of manufacturing , but which of the vast multitude of global conferences , summits and events should we be keeping an eye out for in the coming months ? This list takes you through some of the mustattend events in the year to come …
Industry 4.0 Summit Manchester , UK 28 February – 01 March
We begin our tour of key global events in the UK where the Industry 4.0 Summit is being held in Manchester , starting on the last day of February . Delegates are invited to become part of ‘ the 4th Industrial Revolution ’. Whether we ’ re talking about smart manufacturing , digital factories or any of the other game-changing innovations that are changing the way products are manufactured forever , all of these topics will be covered at the follow-up to the UK ’ s first dedicated Industry 4.0 conference and exhibition was held in April last year , attracting 1,500 trade attendees . This year ’ s summit will provide “ a great opportunity for manufacturers to hear from senior speakers from government , associations and technology and see industry 4.0 case studies from industry ”. Speakers include Alan Norbury , CTO , Siemens UK , and Peter Scherrer , Deputy Secretary General , European Trade Union Confederation , amongst many others . www . industry40summit . com
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