FACTORY 4.0 Expo Conference

#1 Understand

#1 Understand

#1 Understand the latest trends and technologies in manufacturing: The FACTORY 4.0 Conference will provide the opportunity to learn about the newest innovations and technologies in the manufacturing industry, as well as understand how they can be utilized for the benefit of your own business.

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#2 Connect

#2 Connect

#2 Connect with other industry professionals: The Manufacturing Investment Forum will provide the opportunity to connect with other industry leaders and discuss investment and collaboration opportunities in the future.

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#3 Contribute

#3 Contribute

#3 Contribute to shaping the future of the manufacturing industry: By participating in the conference and forum, you will have the opportunity to contribute to the development and evolution of the manufacturing industry through discussions and exchanges of ideas with other professionals in the field.

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FACTORY 4.0

Become a partner

Become a partner for the FACTORY 4.0 and Manufacturing Investment Forum. Join a select group of industry leaders and gain access to valuable networking opportunities, exclusive content, and the ability to showcase your products and services to a highly-qualified audience.

Don’t miss out on this chance to elevate your business and drive growth.

FACTORY 4.0 EXPO CONFERENCE Why you should Join Event

The FACTORY 4.0 Expo Conference 4th Edition is an event dedicated to digital transformation with a special focus on digital skills and Industry 4.0. Here are some reasons why the world should participate in the fourth edition:

Stay ahead of the curve:

The FACTORY 4.0 Expo Conference showcases the latest advancements in digital transformation and Industry 4.0. Attending the fourth edition keeps participants updated on new technologies, strategies, and best practices in AI, robotics, automation, big data, and cybersecurity, providing a competitive edge in the evolving digital landscape.

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Interactive exhibitions and demos:

Interactive exhibitions showcase cutting-edge technologies, solutions, and digital initiatives. Attendees gain hands-on experiences with innovative tools, platforms, and applications, understanding their implementation in diverse industries. Interactive exhibitions engage and enhance practical understanding.

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Networking:

FACTORY 4.0 Expo Conference facilitates networking and collaboration among professionals in digital transformation and Industry 4.0. Connect with peers, partners, customers, and investors, fostering relationships and exploring synergies. Exchange ideas, share experiences, and seize collaboration opportunities

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Learn from industry experts:

Top industry experts share insights through speeches, panels, and interactive sessions. Participants learn from diverse speakers, gaining valuable knowledge for their organizations. Rich learning experience with influential lineup expected

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LISTEN TO THE Event Speakers 2023

Manuel Vexler

Executive Director at AKFI

Niki Kousi

EIT Manufacturing

Daniel Droc

ifm electronic

Cătălin Lepinzean

Phoenix Contact

Rareș Burlacu

Agenția Română pentru Investiții și Comerț Exterior

Dan Bogdan

Dell Technologies

Alin Nita

ATIC President

Aurelian Iuscu

Business Future Solutions

Cristina Baghiu

Digital Innovation Zone

Catalin Dosoftei

Technical University of Iaşi

Sebastian Metz

AHK - România

Alp Atay

Egebimtes

Radu Zanfir

TotalSoft

George Rusu

Centrul European Sintesis

Till Potente

Phoenix Contact

Silvia IACOB

ASE București

Till Potente

Phoenix Contact

SCHEDULE DETAILS Agenda

FACTORY 4.0 Agenda

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08:30-09:30

Registration

For the fourth edition of the FACTORY 4.0 Conference, registration takes place from 08:30 to 09:30, ensuring a smooth start.

09:30 - 09:50

Digital transformation with ESG goals

Join Manuel Vexler as he delves into the synergy between technological advancement and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) goals. Discover how Industry 4.0 can catalyze sustainable growth while prioritizing ethical and responsible practices.

speaker-1

Maria Smarandache

speaker-2

Manuel Vexler

09:50 - 10:10

Empowering Industry 4.0 [BCR]

Financial Innovations & Smart Manufacturing. George from BCR reveals the integration of financial advancements with Industry 4.0, fostering growth, investments, and sustainable production.

speaker-1

Maria Smarandache

speaker-2

Ramona Kurko

10:10 - 10:25

Exploring the Potential of Factory 4.0 [ifm electronic].

The exploration of Factory 4.0 potential delves into the transformative impact of technologies such as the Industrial Internet of Things and advanced automation in the manufacturing landscape. This theme investigates how technological innovations can optimize manufacturing processes, enhancing efficiency, quality, and adaptability, and how they influence real-time decision-making. Factory 4.0 represents a revolutionary paradigm shift in the industrial sector, turning factories into digitally connected entities capable of anticipating and swiftly responding to changes.

speaker-1

Maria Smarandache

speaker-2

Daniel Droc

10:25 - 10:35

How to transform brownfield factories with minimal invasive procedures into a Digital Factory with a 360 degree security approch

Transforming brownfield factories into digital ones with minimal invasive procedures involves integrating digital technologies seamlessly into existing infrastructures. The 360-degree security approach ensures comprehensive protection. From retrofitting IoT sensors for real-time monitoring to implementing robust cybersecurity measures, every aspect is covered. This transformation optimizes efficiency, enhances connectivity, and fortifies the factory against digital threats, all while minimizing disruption to ongoing operations.

speaker-1

Maria Smarandache

speaker-2

Cătălin Lepinzean

speaker-3

Till Potente

10:35 - 10:45

Sustainability energy efficiency in robotics [KUKA]

Sustainability and energy efficiency in robotics represent the central axes of responsible technological progress. In an era of automation and artificial intelligence, minimizing environmental impact becomes crucial. In robotics, this commitment is reflected in careful design and the implementation of energy-efficient systems. From material selection to optimizing energy consumption, every aspect is scrutinized to align with ecological principles. This approach not only reduces the ecological footprint but also contributes to a more sustainable future where robotic technology harmoniously coexists with the environment.

speaker-1

Maria Smarandache

speaker-2

Mihai Vereș

10:45 - 10:55

AHK România

AHK Romania, also known as the Romanian-German Chamber of Commerce and Industry, is an organization dedicated to fostering trade relations and investments between Romania and Germany. With a strong presence in the Romanian economic landscape, AHK Romania provides consultancy and support services for German businesses in Romania and vice versa. The organization facilitates knowledge exchange, networking events, and collaborative projects between companies from both countries. AHK Romania plays a crucial role in strengthening the economic and cultural partnerships between the two nations.

speaker-1

Maria Smarandache

speaker-2

Sebastian Metz

10:55 - 11:05

Simplify Your Edge to Generate More Value From Your Data [Dell Technology]

The edge is where your people and operations are. Without time spent transporting data back to a data center for inferencing, the edge gets you to actionable insight and innovation quicker. However, it can also become unwieldy and complex. You can elicit far more value from their data by consolidating as you expand your edge and unlocking insights faster with an AI-optimized infrastructure.

Together, we can simplify your edge so you can generate more value from your data everywhere it exists, quickly, confidently and securely.

speaker-1

Maria Smarandache

speaker-2

Dan Bogdan

11:05 - 11:15

Digital Transformation and the Path to Smart Factories [TotalSoft]

The journey towards smart factories is marked by a fundamental reimagining of traditional manufacturing methods, where interconnected software systems and intelligent machines collaborate seamlessly to increase productivity, reduce downtime, and improve product quality. Solutions such as MAS, ERP, and BI are essential for manufacturing planning, launching, monitoring, and control over resources. As factories embrace this transformation, they gain a competitive edge and contribute to a more sustainable and agile future of manufacturing. TotalSoft and Egebimtes are relible partners for any manufacturer that follows the digital transformation path.

speaker-1

Maria Smarandache

speaker-2

Radu Zanfir

speaker-3

Alp Atay

11:15 - 11:30

Break

11:30 - 11:40

InfoCons: Information about Your Products

Discover how the InfoCons app puts the power in consumers' hands, enabling them to make informed choices and gain control over the products they consume every day. We will explore key features of the app, such as providing instant product information, user ratings, saving favorite products, and personalizing the user experience. Additionally, we will highlight the latest updates and benefits brought by InfoCons, as well as how it can contribute to a healthier and more sustainable lifestyle for all consumers. Through this presentation, we invite you to download the app and join the InfoCons community to take control of your food and consumption choices.

speaker-1

Maria Smarandache

speaker-2

Sorin Mierlea

11:40 - 11:50

Cybersecurity

Security in The Hybrid/Multi Cloud Era

Navigating the landscape of data protection and threat management. Gain insights into safeguarding sensitive information amid evolving cloud environments.

speaker-1

Maria Smarandache

speaker-2

Ovidiu Bernaschi

11:50 - 12:00

Cyber Securing Energy dAta Services

The Energy-Cyber theme explores the interconnection between the energy sector and cybersecurity. With an increasing reliance on information technologies in the energy industry, there is a focus on protecting critical infrastructure against cyber threats. Modern energy systems, including smart grids and power plants, are exposed to risks, and cybersecurity becomes crucial to prevent attacks that can impact energy production, distribution, and efficient utilization.

speaker-1

Maria Smarandache

speaker-2

Mihai Mladin

12:00 - 12:15

Cybersecurity in Medicine 4.0: Safeguarding Patient Data Integrity and Innovations in Healthcare.

This presentation will delve into the challenges and solutions surrounding cybersecurity in the context of the medical revolution 4.0. We will examine strategies for safeguarding the integrity of patient data in an interconnected world, the risks associated with smart medical devices, and innovative approaches to counteracting cyber threats in the healthcare sector. We look forward to an engaging discussion on how we can ensure a secure and trustworthy environment amidst the ongoing evolution of medical technologies.

speaker-1

Maria Smarandache

speaker-3

George Rusu

speaker-4

Catalin Dumitrescu

12:15 - 13:00

Lunch

Lunch

13:00 - 16:00

Masterclass - Transformarea Digitală Cu Metodologia DIGIT

Do you want to attend our Masterclass? Great! It's simple: purchase a ticket for the FACTORY 4.0 Conference and check the box indicating that you want to participate in the Masterclass. Remember, spots are limited, so if demand is too high, organizers may make selections. Don't miss your chance, buy your ticket now and secure your spot!

13:00 - 15:15

Manufacturing Investment Forum

The conference continues with the Manufacturing Investment Forum. Click on the dot next to it to navigate between Conference & Forum Agenda.

13:00 - 13:45

Panel 1, Making Romania 4.0

"Making Romania 4.0" aims to enhance manufacturing in Romania with advanced technologies, improve productivity, quality and reduce costs. Government support, investment, and collaboration are crucial for success.

speaker-1

Maria Smarandache

speaker-2

Florin Molosit

speaker-3

Adrian Sandu

speaker-4

Catalin Dosoftei

speaker-5

Pintea Calin

speaker-6

Marius Marica

13:45- 14:30

Panel 2, Invest in Romania

This section of the "Invest in Romania" event focuses on investment opportunities in Romania. Experts from various industries will present the country's potential as an attractive investment destination, highlighting its infrastructure, skilled human resources, tax advantages, and emerging markets. The panel will explore the benefits of investing in Romania, showcasing success factors and providing insights into the current business climate in the country.

speaker-1

Maria Smarandache

speaker-2

Rareș Burlacu

speaker-3

Bogdan Hossu

speaker-4

Alin Nita

speaker-5

Dan Zaharia

speaker-6

Scarisoreanu Nicu

14:30 - 15:15

Panel 3, Financing the Future of Manufacturing

"Financing the Future of Manufacturing" is essential to fuel innovation, growth, and competitiveness. Access to diverse and flexible funding sources, including public funds, is crucial for research, development, and implementation of advanced technologies. Strategic partnerships drive sustainable and resilient outcomes.

speaker-1

Maria Smarandache

speaker-2

Niki Kousi

speaker-3

Cristina Baghiu

speaker-4

Cristina Ghimbovschi

WHO HELP US Our Partners

Experience Partner

Knowledge Partner

Strategic Partner

Official Media Partner

Associative Partner

Associative Partner

Associative Partner

Gold Sponsors

Silver Sponsors

Bronze Sponsors

Media Partners

Organizational Partners

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