9th Packaging & Converting Innovation Forum

Join us at the 2023 Industry 4.0: Digital Transformation Conference (IDTC23) — convening for its third year, October 3 - 4, 2023 in Oak Brook, Illinois to bring you the latest in how interconnectivity, advanced automation, and machine learning, to name a few, are transforming the processing industries. This year’s event will focus on this digital transformation through the lens of a company’s stage of development

The EMS Summit provides an international forum for manufacturing leaders to share and discuss the best way forward in this new world.

Setting the standard on how the industry should connect and exchange ideas, the American Automotive Summit provides insights and strategies to enhance the professional development of executives involved in the manufacturing, operations, design, engineering, supply chain quality, and innovation. The American Automotive Summit serves as an annual platform to exchange ideas surrounding the impact of market dynamics and new technologies for current and future automotive leaders. This year’s Summit creates an opportunity to examine key case studies around how workforce management, manufacturing process optimization, quality/cost management and automation are being rolled out at the world's best facilities. Network with over 150 of your peers, connect with exhibitors and learn from the top industry influencers as we explore strategies to optimize, modernize, train and innovate across multiple automotive facilities.

New approaches and technology have been introduced in recent years that have created significant organisational and process improvements. The aim of the conference is to showcase such innovative approaches and to disseminate the cutting edge research that underpins them. The conference will be of interest to senior management, established practicing engineers and researchers together with those that are much earlier in their careers. Delegates have registered from leading food, pharmaceutical, medical, chemical, electronics and engineering manufacturing sectors. Manufacturers small and large from across the Northern Ireland will gather to challenge political decision makers to deliver a business environment which manufacturing deserves. Delegates attending the conference will: gain industry insights to help their business plan ahead share good practice and learn from each other’s experience connected with senior business leaders to find new business opportunities meet with key technology providers in the dedicated exhibition area