IDCC Manufacturing Network: Smart Manufacturing: The Role of 5G in Automation and Robotics

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The manufacturing sector is undergoing significant change. Increasing global competition is putting pressure on prices and consumer demand is becoming increasingly dynamic.

Companies are adopting Industry 4.0 ideas and concepts to improve efficiency, enhance productivity, streamline operations, and enable new business models. One way to stay competitive is by utilizing automation and robotics. But what are the actual benefits and how do you begin this journey?

To answer these questions, we have invited Tata Communications to share specific use-cases to illustrate how to enable smart and connected factories.

Agenda:

• Transforming manufacturing enterprises through “Industrial Connectivity as a Service”

• Different use cases for robotics and automation

• Best practice sharing between member companies

Program:

09.00-09.05: Welcome, Mads Schlosser, Director, IDCC

09.05-09.25: The role of 5G in automation and robotics, Badrinath Kodandarama, Senior Director & Head - 5G Product and Solution Engineering, Tata Communications

09.25-09.55: Q&A and plenary sesion Moderator: Sankar Arumugam, Network Chair and Director, Head of Manufacturing, FLSmidth India

Kind Regards,

Mads Schlosser, Director IDCC & Morten Holm, Vice President, Cement Project Execution, FLSmidth