presented by NORTHWEST ANALYTICS
MANUFACTURING
LEADERSHIP FORUM
Wednesday, March 4, 2020 | Petroleum Club of Houston
21st Century Manufacturing Analytics: Building the Foundation of a Scalable & Sustainable Industry 4.0 Digital Transformation Program
Industry 4.0 or Digital Transformation; everyone is trying to figure out how to put together programs and approaches that will scale initially, and are sustainable while being able to accommodate new technologies and approaches in the future.
It’s no wonder people are confused.
The Manufacturing Leadership Forum delivers real-world insight from those who have successfully implemented digital transformation programs using manufacturing analytics within their organizations.
Potential of Analytics in Industry 4.0
Keynote Presentation:
Manufacturing is the original denizen of one of the cornerstones of Industry 4.0 – big data, creating and storing more data in a day than most companies do in a month. Unlike business data, few resources have been focused on unlocking and harnessing the value of manufacturing data. Dr. Colegrove will discuss how manufacturing analytics as a compelling first step to realizing the promise of Industry 4.0.by unlocking the full potential of that data.
Dr. Lloyd Colegrove | Dow
Scaling Manufacturing Analytics For Actionable Intelligence – From SPC to Machine Learning
Keynote Presentation:
Pro-actively monitor process stability and health with the manufacturing analytics to detect and respond to potential issues in real time before final product is affected is part of what Industry 4.0 promises to deliver. Albemarle Corporation will discuss how the organization moved from reacting and responding to problems after they impacted product quality to detecting and preventing issues. Mr. Alexander will discuss the challenges faced at his plant, the organizational and technical approaches to solving them, and the results of those efforts.
Jonathan Alexander | Albemarle Corporation
Round-table Discussions
Plan to hit the ground running from the beginning with something that is going to deliver results immediately and ongoing returns in coming years. Start by joining our round table discussions. Attendees will choose one topic for a deep dive conversation with leading experts. Topics for this fall's Forum include:
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Getting Buy-in for Internal Success
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Reverse Engineering the Problem – How to Plan a Successful Implementation
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Operationalizing Advanced Analytics (ML, AI and Multivariate)
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Manufacturing Leadership Forum Agenda
8:30AM Registration
9:00AM Welcome & Introduction
9:15AM Keynote: The Potential of Industry 4.0
Dr. Lloyd Colegrove, Dow
10:15AM Break
10:30AM TBD
10:45AM TBD
11:15AM TBD
11:45AM Lunch
1:00PM Keynote: Scaling Manufacturing Analytics For Actionable Intelligence – From SPC to Machine Learning
Jonathan Alexander, Albemarle
2:00PM Break
2:15PM Round Table Discussions
3:15PM Closing remarks
3:30 PM Networking
PAST ATTENDEES INCLUDE
BASF
ExxonMobil
Nalco Champion
FMC
SHELL
Huntsman
The Dow Chemical Company
LOCATION & CONTACT INFO
Inquiries
For inquiries, questions, please call: 888-692-7638 or fill out the form below:
Media Partner: Chemical Knowledge Hub
Sponsor: Northwest Analytics
111 SW 5th Ave, Suite 800
Portland, OR 97204
Tel: 503-224-7727
ABOUT
Manufacturing Leadership Forum
This premier manufacturing analytics educational event, in its fifth year, focuses on enabling Industry 4.0 programs with manufacturing analytics. The Forums feature keynotes and case-study presentations from globally-recognized leaders in the application of manufacturing analytics.
Media Partner: Chemicals Knowledge Hub
Chemicals Knowledge Hub was founded to provide a rapid-publication service to the specialty chemicals industry. Covering pharmaceuticals and cosmetics to agrochemicals and polymers, contract manufacturing to chemical regulations, and always with an eye on sustainability and corporate responsibility, this fast-growing, ever-evolving industry needs a one-stop site that provides up-to-date news and reviews from key opinion leaders and captains of industry. As with all good innovations that are typical of our industry, Chemicals Knowledge Hub was borne of seeing a way to "do it better". Our digital model allows rapid publication on-line, with weekly emails to tens of thousands of colleagues working in specialty chemicals across the globe. Top news and articles are included in special printed issues*, which are distributed at key shows that we know are important to the industry's decision makers.
Event Sponsor: Northwest Analytics
Northwest Analytics is an industry leader in delivering a manufacturing analytics platform that is enabling manufacturers to effectively manage and improve plant processes and supply chains.
Northwest Analytics leverages its years of experience in the manufacturing industries to provide a powerful, easy-to-use suite of software with key emphasis on enterprise-wide integration, analysis and visibility. With more than 3,000 customers worldwide, Northwest Analytics solutions are widely recognized for their power, flexibility and ease-of-use.