Process and Factory Automation Conference 2024
Theme: Achieving Profitable Manufacturing through Automation
Date & Day: Saturday, 23rd November 2024
Venue: Pune International Exhibition and Convention Centre, Moshi, Pune
Transform your manufacturing strategy to achieve maximum profitability at India's largest industrial automation conference!
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Saturday, 23rd November 2024 |
| 09:00 AM - 09:45 AM: |
Registration and Arrival Tea/Coffee |
| 09:45 AM - 10:15 AM |
Welcome & Inaugural Ceremony |
| 10:15 AM - 10:45 AM: |
Opening Keynote Address
Theme: Making Money Through Smart Automation: Where Process Meets Factory
- How automation is changing manufacturing today
- Ways to make both process and factory automation work together
Keynote Speaker:
- Gajanan Patil – GM – Operations – Parag Milk Foods
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| 10:45 AM - 12:00 PM |
Panel Discussion I
Theme: Making Energy-Heavy Industries and High-Precision Manufacturing More Profitable
Process Industries:
- Using control systems to cut energy costs
- How digital copies of your plant can save money
- Smart ways to maintain equipment before it breaks
- Making your control room more efficient
Precision Manufacturing:
- Using robots to improve quality and speed
- Cutting waste in production
- Making complex assembly lines more efficient
- Using AI to spot defects early
Panelist:
- Ravindra Gugale – Senior GM (Central Purchase) - Tata AutoComp Systems
- Hemkant Yeole - DGM - Prototype Planning & Manufacturing - ERC - Tata Motors
- Avinash Shinde - Head Automation - Century Enka (Aditya Birla Group)
- Arun Kumar V - General Manager – Salcomp India
- Sabyasachi Mishra - Associate Vice President - Motherson Technology Services
- Sanjay Shekhawat - Co-Founder and CEO - Suchama AI
- Himanshu Jadhav – CEO - Jendamark India
- Nandakumar Sankar – Country Head - BuildSync
Moderator:
- Ruchika Sharma – GM – Manufacturing Functional Excellence – Cummins
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| 12:00 PM - 01:15 PM |
Panel Discussion II
Theme: Boosting Profits in Consumer Goods and Life Sciences Manufacturing
Life Sciences & Food Production:
- Making batch production more efficient
- Following regulations while staying profitable
- Quick product changeovers without losing money
- Using automation to ensure product quality
Consumer Goods Manufacturing:
- Automating production lines step by step
- Handling different products on the same line
- Using collaborative robots to save costs
- Making packaging more efficient
Panelist:
- Atul Paratane – Chief of Operations – Mahindra Accelo
- Manjot Singh – Factory Head and Senior Operations Manager – ITC Limited
- Allhad Kulkarni - Global Head of Operations - Chitale Bandhu
- Vinay Shevade - Head - Operational Excellence - ACG World
- Subhabrata Ghosh - Head - EV & Battery - Reliance Infrastructure
- Amit Tyagi - Vice President - BD - Neil Automation
- Ayush Agrawal – Manufacturing AI Innovator
Moderator:
- Nandkishor Boddu – Manufacturing and Automation Enthusiast
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| 01:15 PM - 02:30 PM |
Workshop
Theme : Automating Your Operations: A Practical Guide to Process and Factory Automation
Host: Center for Industry 4.0 (C4i4 Lab) – An Ministry of Heavy Industries, GoI Initiative
Subtopics Include:
- How to check which parts of your business need automation
- Picking the right automation tools that fit your budget
- Making a step-by-step plan to automate your facility
- Measuring how much money you're saving
- Getting your team ready for automation
- Avoiding common costly mistakes
Workshop Co-ordinator:
- Krishna Bhojkar – Advisor - C4i4 Lab
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| 02:30 PM - 02:35 PM: |
Closing Remarks and Thank You |
| 02:35 PM Onwards |
Networking Lunch |
Co-located Exhibitions –
Process Automation Expo (22-23-24 November 2024)
Factory Automation Expo (22-23-24 November 2024)
India Fastener Show (22-23-24 November 2024)
For more details, contact Himanshu Bhardwaj at [email protected] or +91-9999013311