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Event Date | Tue Apr 26 EDT - Wed Apr 27 EDT (over 2 years ago) |
Location |
Hyatt Regency Greenville
220 North Main St. Greenville, SC 29601 |
Region | Americas |
With five years’ success in bringing US manufacturers together to learn from one another, the US Manufacturing X.0 Event Series arrives in Greenville, SC.
On stage, find Southern-based manufacturing leaders teaching peers, in detail, how to take advantage of the competitive edge that technology offers, and advance digital transformation journeys.
The event delivers a safe platform, providing the knowledge and network to ensure the right technology investment is made, and effective organizational structure and systems are rolled out.
Don’t miss the place to learn how to build the ‘Big R’: Resilience, and tackle the four Ps: People, Planning, Processes and Partner choice, when embarking on automation, smart manufacturing, Industry 4 and beyond!
2022 Speakers
Peggy Gulick
Director, Smart Factory Kohler
Babu Kuttala
Chief Data & Analytics Officer ABB
Ida Ståhl
Procurement Strategy Volvo
Chetan Polavaram
Global Digital Transformation Leader The Coca-Cola Company
Lou Kennedy
Owner & CEO Nephron Pharmaceuticals
Alex Badillo
IVL AMER Digital Leader Indorama Venture
Erin Welken
Plant Operations Manager Corning
Andy Carr
SVP - Operations SCMEP
Sandeep Jeereddy
Research & Innovation Engineer BMW
Cynthia Davis, PhD
Director SC Department of Commerce
Susie Shannon
President & CEO South Carolina Council on Competitiveness
Eric Borowicz
General Manager – Accessories AFL
Kathy Miller
Co-Founder OpSisters
Jan Pingel
Product Leader, Digital Solutions Ingersoll Rand
Dr. Don Kinard
Senior Fellow Lockheed Martin
Mike Cuggy
Global Operational Excellence Leader AstenJohnson
Joseph Etris
VP IoT Solutions Gemba Systems
Kirsten Booth
Senior Manager, Manufacturing Engineering Rolls Royce Power Systems
Mike Ungar
Executive Coach FocalPoint
Thomas Ortiz
Digital Transformation Leader Boeing
Steve Caudill
CTO Rand McNally
Catherine Hayes
Industry Manager SCRA: South Carolina Research Authority
Nicholaus Hughes
Innovation Mentor & IT Specialist Amsted Rail
Robert Stucky
Lead Manufacturing Engineer SylvanSport
Meg Lanza
Head of Technology, US | BSH Home Appliances Group
David Wade
Senior Agile Transformation Coach | Boeing
Jon Quigley
Column Writer | PMTips, Assembly Mag & Automotive Industries Online
Marcia Walker
Research Director | IDC
Chad Corbin
Digital Manufacturing Leader | Michelin
Ann Wyatt
President, Agency Owner | Ann Wyatt Recruiting
Ramy Harik
Chief Manufacturing Officer | Nephron Pharmaceuticals
Alicia Lopez-Floyd
HR Leadership Next Senior Program Manager | Boeing
Mike Demos
South Carolina Coordinator | OpExChange
Chris Mercurio
Connected Industry Consultant | Bosch Rexroth
2022 Sponsors
GOLD SPONSOR:
• The Best Run SAP
RESEARCH PARTNER:
• IDC
SILVER SPONSORS:
• Claroty
BRONZE SPONSOR:
• South Carolina Department of Commerce
• South Carolina Manufacturing Extension Partnership
• Tulip
ASSOCIATE SPONSOR:
• Infor
SOUTHEAST PARTNER:
• Gemba System
EXHIBITORS:
• Decade 4 Action
• MangoGem Aps Optimizer
• Transplace an Uber Freight Company
SUPPORTING SOUTH CAROLINA PARTNERS:
• Greenville Chamber
• Sc Council On Competitiveness
• South Carolina Manufacturers Alliance
• Scra South Carolina Research Authority
• UpstateScAlliance