Practical Pathways to Smart Manufacturing: A Half-Day Workshop for Manufacturing Leaders
Thu, Sep 22
|Grand Rapids
In this ½-day workshop, we’ll demystify “Smart Manufacturing” leveraging a proven, practical approach to understanding the value and role of modern technologies in your operations.
Time & Location
Sep 22, 2022, 8:30 AM – 2:30 PM
Grand Rapids, 3085 Walkent Dr NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49544, USA
About the event
Join the Michigan Manufacturing Technology Center-West and FZ Industrial Tech for straight talk on modernizing your manufacturing business. In this ½-day workshop, we’ll demystify “Smart Manufacturing” leveraging a proven, practical approach to understanding the value and role of modern technologies in your operations.Attendees should come prepared to address specific challenges in their business, from gaining visibility into production, improving asset performance, or increasing quality, to educating and engaging your teams to move forward.
Learning Objectives
- Define Smart Manufacturing in terms of relevant business value
- Articulate the difference between Industry 3.0 and 4.0
- Understand your company's current capabilities to begin developing a modernization roadmap
- Identify resources available to help manufacturers
Who Should Attend
- Plant managers and executive leaders
- Those in charge of Continuous Improvement (CI), Digital Transformation, and Lean Initiatives
- Associates, engineers, managers, and supervisors in Operations, Quality, Production, Maintenance, Automation, and IT
*Continental breakfast & boxed lunch provided