How to achieve flexible manufacturing

Join Rockwell Automation as it demonstrates how to adopt an agile and digital mindset to become a project-driven manufacturing firm. Presenters Paolo Butti, Director of EMEA Industry and OEM, and Matthew Graves, Director of Connected Enterprise Consulting, EMEA, will explain how to remove silos within an organization and tie sales and marketing into manufacturing through the utilization of cross-department collaboration and integration.

Find out how to use augmented and virtual reality tools, as well as the latest technological solutions, to enable flexibility and improve responsiveness to change. Butti and Graves will demonstrate how to identify potential barriers and bottlenecks, and explain how manufacturing businesses can stay ahead of the competition by implementing smart, customer-centric and flexible manufacturing environments.

Highlights of this webinar will include real-life examples of businesses that have been able to adapt to changing market conditions, both in terms of short-term shocks and longer-term trends, and how manufacturers have been using a machine-as-a-service approach to drive OPEX efficiencies.

This webinar will offer advice and information relevant to professionals working in engineering, IT maintenance, operations, quality, R&D, safety, service and support in the automotive, transportation, utilities, food and beverage, and water industries.

Join Rockwell Automation and IQPC Digital on 1 July 2020 at 11.30am BST to discover:

• How to be an agile and digitally-driven manufacturer.
• How to ensure a seamless flow from need and delivery to decision and implementation.
• How to shape smart, customer-centric and flexible manufacturing environments.

Presenters:

Paolo Butti, Director of EMEA Industry and OEM at Rockwell Automation

Paolo Butti leads a team of experienced industry managers and OEM segment leaders, as well strategic account managers, and coordinates Rockwell Automation’s strategy and execution plan. Butti is responsible for driving key plays, selecting key-focused accounts and balancing short-term goals with mid-to-long term achievements within core industries and segments. Paolo has a discrete manufacturing background across a wide range of industries and functions. He joined Rockwell Automation in 2012, after five years in Comau (part of Fiat Chrysler Group), working as an automation domain expert on vehicle production systems and robotics. He received his Ph.D. in Electronics Engineering from the Politecnico di Milano in 1997.

Matthew Graves, Director of Connected Enterprise Consulting, EMEA, at Rockwell Automation

Specializing in digital transformation, Matthew Graves has more than a decade of experience working with manufacturing companies, helping them to achieve tangible improvements to operational business outcomes. Graves designed and implemented a global digital transformation program for a major oil and gas multinational, which received several independent awards and was credited with production gains of around five per cent.