Connecting People, Process & Technology
The goal of the Connected Manufacturing Forum, which we've been running since 2018, is to accelerate the digital transformation and enablement of factories across America to boost efficiency, productivity and profitability. This is THE event where manufacturers of all sizes come together to benchmark, network, and learn how to become a smarter, more connected manufacturer.
Join 200+ leading Manufacturing, Operations, Technology, Supply Chain and Advanced Engineering executives for a collaborative debate on the latest Industry 4.0 (& 5.0!) trends, challenges and opportunities.
Couldn’t Have Said It Better Ourselves
“Great speakers, right topics, correct attendees”
Peter Denmark
Business Director
Ultimaker
“This conference provided valuable opportunities to connect with industry peers and vendors in several ways, including networking events, panel discussions and roundtables."
Eric Wespi
Data Scientist
Boston Scientific
“Sessions were of very high quality!”
Josef Kriegmair
Senior Manager
MTU Aero Engines
2024 Speaker Lineup
Allen Turner
Innovative Solutions, SME
International Paper
Scott Gregg
Global Digital Plants Director
Mars Wrigley
Paul Ingram
Director Digital Manufacturing
Nestle-Purina
Hans Berghorst
VP Manufacturing Assets & Technology
Dairy Farmers of America
Ricardo Estok
Global Operations Optimization - Transformation
Goodyear
Ashish Rastogi
Senior Director – Supply Chain Strategy, Optimization and Advanced Analytics
Western Digital
Jenny Taylor
Lead, Digital Transformation, Innovation - XR/VR
Duke Energy
Jesper Toubøl
VP Operations – Moulding Production
The LEGO Group
Emma van de Laar
AI & Analytics Lead
Mars Wrigley Europe
For All the Major Players in One Place
You will rub shoulders with Manufacturing, Operations, Technology, Supply Chain and Advanced Engineering executives from Top 500 manufacturing companies, as well as the world’s most innovative start-ups, including:
Growing a Greener Future.
The Connected Manufacturing Forum is dedicated to creating a more sustainable world for this generation and future ones. By registering for the event, will automatically be donated to One Tree Planted on your behalf. Want to get involved?
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Industry Breakdown
The Connected Manufacturing Difference
Actionable Industry 4.0 Use Cases
We're not a trade show or a vendor-led seminar where the main goal is to sell the solution to you.
Our agenda is 100% focused on your biggest challenges and opportunities. You’ll walk away with pages of actionable strategies to help you become a smarter, more connected manufacturer.
A Program Tailored to Manufacturers of All Sizes
We bring together every facet of manufacturing, from Top 500 manufacturing companies, to the world’s most innovative start-ups.
No matter your industry, whether it be food & beverage, aerospace, automotives, engineering services - or any other, you’ll receive detailed, strategic content focused on all aspects of advancing to the next phase of manufacturing.
Cross-Sector Learning & Networking
Benefit from meeting Industry 4.0 leaders, and tons of peers, with over 10 hours of discussion groups, tracks, roundtables every day.
You’ll develop relationships, make new contacts and speak “off-the-record” with your peers from different sectors and verticals.
Couldn’t Have Said It Better Ourselves
“If you want to truly get connected with the best minds in the industry to share ideas and experience, the Connected Manufacturing Forum is the place to do just that.”
Stephen Childs
VP/CHRO, Global Human Resources
Panasonic Automotive
“Very informative and worthwhile for anyone interested in connected manufacturing and the IoT.”
Fernando Garcia
International Trade Economist
United States International Trade Commision
"The panels had experienced individuals from a diverse background and that enabled the attendees to have the complete perspective of the journey and associated best practices and lessons learned.”
Hicham Wazni
Corporate Director of Manufacturing Intelligence and Smart Manufacturing
Howmet Aerospace
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