trading, plus game-changing insights on PLM, composites, and connecting the shop floor to the top floor.
Here’ s a sneak peek at what you can expect:
Presentations and Q & A discussion
• Matthew Atkinson, Lead Research Engineer- Jaguar Land Rover
( 14:00- 14:30 – 4th June) Composite Cross Car Beam: A Case Study in Sustainable Design- Exploring the common misconception that sustainability has to come at a cost, how changing perspectives can alter the definition of sustainability, and how this is critical to our future business. This presentation will outline the replacement of environmentally damaging magnesium with a right-materialright-place solution, the journey to get there, and where we need to go next.
• Dr Benjamin Silverstone, Associate Professor, Head of Skills Policy and Strategy- WMG – University of Warwick
( 11:10- 11:40 – 4th June) We Know What We Need, Now, How Do We Get It?- A lot of focus has been placed on understanding the needs of skills for the future and, in many ways, this will always be a challenge as things will always change. However, we are now in a much better position to more accurately predict capability shifts and plan to assess what industry will need to do. We now need to better understand how to ensure that the actual interventions needed are in place.
From ensuring that we have a robust skills system to effectively linking employers, individuals and the educators together to deliver there needs to be a more joined up look at how we get what we need once we understand what it is that we want. Every stakeholder has a role to play in this.
• Jesper Toubol, Vice President Operations- Moulding Production- LEGO Group
( 10:25- 11:00 – 5th June) Unlocking the Power of Data and Al for Smarter Manufacturing- Jesper will share his insights into how you can:
Expect UK and International solution providers, hands-on product demos, CPDaccredited workshops, and thought-provoking keynote presentations.
- Leverage machine learning to enhance condition-based maintenance and reduce downtime.
- Empower connected workers with accessible, real-time data through shop floor data democratization.
- Analyse and address process variances to drive operational excellence and sustainable improvements.
Workshops:
• Dr Muddassir Ahmed, Founder & CEO- SCMDOJO
( 11:45- 12:40 – 4th June) Supply Chain Talent Needs in the Age of AI- This presentation will address the changing requirements for talent in supply chain management due to increased digitalisation and AI integration. Digital skills are becoming essential for supply chain professionals. The presentation will explore how AI is transforming supply chains, necessitating a shift
towards more strategic roles. It will also highlight existing skills gaps and obstacles to AI implementation, as well as provide strategies for developing a workforce prepared for the future.
• Paul Moss, Director- Intergage
( 15:30- 16:20 – 4th June) Discover the Power of Precision Marketing- Does your marketing sometimes feel like a cracked egg— spilling everywhere but never quite landing where it matters most? Perhaps you’ re frustrated with lack of ROI, struggling with stagnant sales or lost in a sea of sameness.
The truth is, you’ re spreading yourself too thin and trying to implement short-term initiatives to a long-term business problem- stifled growth.
In this workshop you’ ll learn how to target the right clients with precision and purpose. This is the essence of Fried Egg Marketing ®, a focused strategy designed to guide your ideal client through a personalised journey,
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