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SAP’s strategy is to help every business run as an intelligent enterprise. As a market leader in enterprise application software, we help companies of all sizes and in all industries run at their best. Our machine learning, Internet of Things (IoT), and advanced analytics technologies turn customers’ businesses into intelligent enterprises. SAP helps give organizations deep business insight and fosters collaboration that helps them stay ahead of their competition. Our end-to-end suite of applications and services enables business and public customers across 25 industries globally to operate profitably and adapt continuously. With a global network of customers, partners, employees, and thought leaders, SAP helps the world run better and improve people’s lives. For more information, visit www.sap.com.
ServiceNow (NYSE: NOW) works with some of the world’s largest manufacturers to help them realize the full potential of their digital transformation – across every part of their value chain. From design to after sales and service, we help manufacturers embrace agility, drive cost savings and manage risk. To learn more about how we can help, please visit us here:
https://www.servicenow.com/solutions/industry/manufacturing.html.
Sight Machine drives rapid increases in manufacturing productivity. Our technology platform delivers real outcomes in efficiency, sustainability and quality—in weeks. Manufacturers that deploy Sight Machine empower teams to better collaborate, innovate and accelerate their journey of continuous productivity improvement. Founded by a team with deep manufacturing expertise, Sight Machine has offices in San Francisco and Ann Arbor, Mich.
Aera Technology is the Decision Intelligence company that transforms how enterprises make and execute decisions. The company’s innovative platform, Aera Decision Cloud™, integrates with existing systems and data sources to enable business decision making in real time, at scale. Trusted by many of the world’s best-known companies and brands, Aera is helping enterprises operate sustainably, intelligently, and efficiently. For more information, visit www.aeratechnology.com.
Augury helps eliminate downtime, reduce maintenance costs and maximize productivity for critical machines in industrial and commercial applications ranging from bottling and food processing to paper products and pharmaceuticals. Our Machine Health solutions combine advanced sensors with powerful AI capabilities and collaboration tools to help teams understand when machines are at risk. And we provide the expertise so customers know what to do to prevent failures- long before those risks can threaten production or productivity. To learn more about Augury’s Machine Health solutions, visit augury.com.
EY is a global leader in Supply Chain and Operations consulting. We have successfully partnered with Procter & Gamble (P&G) for over 10 years to help our clients accelerate and de-risk their manufacturing transformation journeys.
The EY and P&G Alliance combines P&G’s proven manufacturing excellence know-how with EY’s execution capabilities and digital enablers. Together, we have helped our clients drive sustainable performance improvement in more than 450 factories.
We know what’s possible. Sustainable growth. Productivity improvement. Huge cost savings. Motivated employees. Consistent innovation to outperform the competition.
Our structured manufacturing program will help you make your ambitions a reality. Don’t settle for good when you can have excellence…Expect more!
IBM is a leading global hybrid cloud and AI, and business services provider, helping clients in more than 175 countries capitalize on insights from their data, streamline business processes, reduce costs and gain the competitive edge in their industries. All of this is backed by IBM’s legendary commitment to trust, transparency, responsibility, inclusivity, and service. For more information, visit www.ibm.com
Oden is a manufacturing analytics platform that helps manufacturers find the best actions to take and enables them to take those actions faster to improve operations. Oden leverages existing automation, quality, and business data to highlight areas for process improvement and recommends changes to process settings to improve performance and quality. Utilizing predictive analytics, Oden helps operations maintain ideal performance and avoid producing scrap. With a pre-built platform and machine learning models, Oden provides ROI to customers in under 60 days and can be scaled across a global enterprise in 12 months.
Performance Solutions by Milliken (PSbyM) brings a unique, Practitioner-based value proposition to its clients and has built an enviable record of helping companies achieve substantial and sustainable improvements in their operations and safety excellence efforts. This approach, built on the foundation of lessons learned while Milliken & Company created and implemented its own world-class performance system, helps client organizations engage and empower their associates by establishing a culture of continuous improvement and drive breakthrough operations impact. PSbyM currently serves companies in more than 100 operating locations in 28 countries across a wide range of industry sectors.
Our unique portfolio of CAD, PLM, IoT, and AR technologies—delivered on-prem, hybrid, and SaaS—creates a closed loop between the digital and physical worlds to transform how everything around us is engineered, manufactured, and serviced. This digital thread enables continuity of data across departments and fosters collaboration across functions, empowering the people who are involved at every step.
PTC’s best-in-class technology enables industrial customers, from industrial equipment, high-tech, automotive, aerospace and defense, and medical devices, to improve efficiency, maximize revenue growth, and reduce operational costs.
Anaplan is a transformative way to see, plan, and run your business. Connected planning from Anaplan helps manufacturing leaders in Finance and Supply Chain align goals, contextualize real-time performance, and forecast future outcomes for faster, confident decisions. Anaplan enables connected strategy and planning across your enterprise to move your business forward. Based in San Francisco, Anaplan has over 200 partners and more than 2,000 customers worldwide, including many global manufacturers.
To learn more, visit Anaplan.com
Augmentir is a leading provider of smart connected worker solutions for industrial companies. Augmentir’s suite of AI-powered connected worker tools helps industrial companies deliver effective skills management, training, collaboration, and on the job support for today’s more dynamic, more flexible industrial workforce. Companies in manufacturing, service, energy, and construction leverage Augmentir’s AI in conjunction with the platform’s digital workflow and remote collaboration capabilities to optimize their frontline operations and deliver significant growth and continuous improvement in the areas of performance support, training, and workforce development. For more information, please visit www.augmentir.com.
BCI Global is a specialized consultancy and leader in developing comprehensive, practical manufacturing and supply chain footprint strategies as well as selecting sites worldwide for new operations in the US; in Europe, Middle East and Africa; and in the Asia Pacific region (including China and India). In the last 36+ years BCI has supported more than 1,000 clients. Our location strategy work combines proven frameworks with in-depth global knowledge of manufacturing hotspots, detailed labor analytics, cost factors, qualitative factors, incentives and risks. Supply chain advice ranges from transformation of supply chains, network design, COEs, Control Towers, procurement of logistics services, to location strategy for warehousing, go-to-market strategies into new markets, risk & resilience assessment. BCI Global is ISO-9001 certified, Llamasoft certified partner and recognized on Forbes Best Management Consultants list for the third year in a row.
Braincube is a Smart IIoT platform enhanced by an advanced business intelligence app suite dedicated to manufacturers. Our user-friendly apps and unique Digital Twin empower everyone to discover instant and long-term value from real-time Edge data and historical data analytics. Continuously contextualized and structured data—whether on-prem or in the cloud—puts the right information in your hands to optimize processes, reduce risk, and increase margins. Braincube provides a one-stop solution to take control of your data and transform your operations.
Cognite is a global industrial SaaS company established with a clear vision: to rapidly empower industrial companies with accessible, reliable, and contextualized data to drive the full-scale digital transformation of asset-heavy industries around the world. Our core Industrial DataOps platform, Cognite Data Fusion®, enables industrial data and domain users to collaborate quickly and safely to develop, deploy, and scale digital solutions to deliver both profitability and sustainability. Visit us at www.cognite.com and follow us on LinkedIn and Twitter.
Covalent’s enterprise SaaS platform enables technical training programs in complex industrial environments. It replaces all paper training and evaluation forms.
In doing so, it auto-generates real-time Workforce Intelligence for frontline leaders, including skill matrices and audit trails. Our clients further operationalize this data for coverage planning and process control. Our shared goal is to increase labor productivity and decrease the cost of poor quality (COPQ). Customers include Fortune 500 jet engine, automotive, and chemical manufacturers.
Based in Irvine, California, FactoryEye North America is a division of Magic Software Enterprises Ltd. (NASDAQ and TASE: MGIC), a global provider of business integration and decision support solutions. FactoryEye powered by Magic Software’s IoT platform is the solution that medium-size manufacturers turn to on their path to Industry 4.0. FactoryEye’s unique solution is intuitive, designed for rapid implementation that doesn’t require changing existing systems and infrastructure. FactoryEye gives global manufacturers unparalleled visibility into their operations, which enables them to make continuous improvements in the production process. FactoryEye captures production data and transforms it into actionable intelligence, which empowers workers, managers and manufacturing executives to make informed decisions in real time. For more information, visit https://factoryeye.magicsoftware.com/.
Hexagon is a global leader in digital reality solutions, combining sensor, software and autonomous technologies. We are putting data to work to boost efficiency, productivity, quality and safety across industrial, manufacturing, infrastructure, public sector, and mobility applications.
Hexagon’s Asset Lifecycle Intelligence division helps clients design, construct, and operate more profitable, safe, and sustainable industrial facilities. We empower customers to unlock data, accelerate industrial project modernization and digital maturity, increase productivity, and move the sustainability needle.
Our technologies help produce actionable insights that enable better decision-making and intelligence across the asset lifecycle of industrial projects, leading to improvements in safety, quality, efficiency, and productivity, which contribute to Economic and Environmental Sustainability.
Hexagon (Nasdaq Stockholm: HEXA B) has approximately 23,000 employees in 50 countries and net sales of approximately 4.6bn USD. Learn more at hexagon.com and follow us @HexagonAB.
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For over 30 years, Intelex has been making a difference in the world by helping our 1,400 customers achieve safer, more sustainable operations. Our web and mobile solutions streamline and simplify environmental, safety, quality and risk management, empowering organizations to meet the challenges of an increasingly complex marketplace while minimizing negative social, environmental and human impacts.
MaintainX is a mobile-first maintenance and asset management platform built for the new industrial workforce.
It empowers frontline teams to more efficiently manage work orders, assets, parts inventory, purchase orders and more, reducing unexpected downtime and boosting production capacity.
Today, MaintainX powers operational excellence for 4,000+ discrete and process manufacturers around the world, including ABInBev, Duracell, and Univar.
OpusWorks offers a one-of-a-kind blended e-Learning and Project Tracking technology that provides organizations with an integrated virtual-blend approach to their Process Improvement deployments.
Since 1992, OpusWorks has helped organizations successfully scale their programs, standardize, and enhance knowledge transfer, and reduce training costs by transitioning from in-person classes to a flexible blended-approach. With OpusWorks, organizations can seamlessly train, track, and encourage participants as they utilize new skills to transform processes and achieve organizational goals.
Prepare: Rapidly scale your training initiative while building confident team participants that can immediately apply their knowledge, achieving measurable results.
Propel: Increase project velocity, value, and visibility across your organization while keeping teams on track and mentors connected to the work.
Praise: Recognize the human need for affirmation. Celebrating success increases participation, evolves culture, and creates a new norm.
We look forward to meeting you while on the ground in Fort Worth.
Clients Include: Cargill, USAF, Kaman, CAT..
The Panasonic Logiscend System is a material flow management solution for complex, discrete manufacturers seeking more flexibility and lower costs. The Logiscend system replaces paper-based processes with a digital based solution – creating “smart materials”. The solution utilizes a unique combination of software and wireless RFID/e-paper Panasonic VIEW tags that help manufacturers get the right parts to the right place at the right time, cost effectively and efficiently. Panasonic has over 100 years of experience as a global leader in manufacturing and industrial IoT solutions with a diverse range of products for factory automation.
Plex, by Rockwell Automation is the leader in cloud-delivered smart manufacturing solutions, empowering the world’s manufacturers to make awesome products. Our platform gives manufacturers the ability to connect, automate, track, and analyze every aspect of their business to drive transformation. The Plex Smart Manufacturing Platform includes solutions for manufacturing execution (MES), ERP, quality, supply chain planning and management, asset performance management, production monitoring, process automation and analytics to connect people, systems, machines and supply chains, enabling them to lead with precision, efficiency and agility.
Visual Components is a leading developer of 3D manufacturing simulation software and solutions. Founded in 1999 by a team of simulation experts, we started with a humble goal – to make manufacturing design and simulation technology easy to use and accessible to manufacturing organizations of all sizes.
Today, Visual Components is recognized as a global leader in the manufacturing simulation industry and trusted technology partner to many leading brands. We offer machine builders, system integrators, and manufacturers a simple, quick, and cost-effective solution to design and simulate production lines. With solutions for manufacturing design, sales, and application development, Visual Components software is trusted by hundreds of organizations worldwide to support critical planning and decision-making processes.
WorkJam’s mission is to revolutionize the way HQs and their frontline work together. As the world leader in the digital frontline workplace, WorkJam combines two-way communication, task management, learning, scheduling tools and more to drive efficiencies and productivity. Available in over 45 languages, WorkJam turns workflow chaos into workforce orchestration®. HQs love it for its ROI (a whopping 410%) and employees love it because it puts workplace competencies right into their hands. If we want a happier frontline, we need to support them as individuals with upskilling, shift scheduling, and processes – all on one app.
Bizagi’s industry-leading platform for low-code process automation connects people, applications, robots, and information. As the most business-friendly and flexible solution on the market, Bizagi’s cloud-native platform enables true collaboration between business and IT, delivering faster adoption and success. Fuelled by a community of millions of users, Bizagi powers over 400 enterprises worldwide including Adidas, Unilever, DHL, and Bancolombia.
For more information visit https://www.bizagi.com.
CTS provides custom, carrier-grade, in-building and campus connectivity solutions for enterprises and mobile network operators, solving and managing the most complex networking challenges. Leveraging our advanced design and network operations centers, CTS provides our customers with industry-leading customer service. Our ability to design, build, run and support connectivity solutions that power our customers’ mission-critical applications is unmatched. CTS only provides one solution: the one that’s right for the customer. CTS is vendor agnostic, allowing customer requirements to drive the right design, using the right equipment, to fit each customer’s specifications, anywhere across the country. From conception to construction to operations, CTS is the trusted connectivity partner.
Datch believes in changing the way that work is done, by pioneering the first voice AI tool for manufacturing.
Our conversational knowledge platform learns from workers, simplifies their processes, structures their data, and delivers insights that increase material output and maximize operational efficiency.
Datch uses a highly adaptable artificial intelligence (AI) and natural language processing (NLP) engine to allow field employees to complete workflows and capture field observations in real-time using voice.
We are productivity-centric and on a mission to assist the world in working smarter, not harder.
Founded in 2006, Enchanted Rock is an industry leader in electrical resiliency-as-a-service. Our advanced dual-purpose microgrids protect companies, critical infrastructure and communities from unexpected power outages – ensuring business continuity and civic durability.
Enchanted Rock’s dual-purpose microgrids use natural gas and renewable natural gas (RNG) to drive the nation’s most dependable microgrids — all while producing significantly lower to zero carbon emissions than traditional diesel backup generators. Powered by GraniteEcosystem™, our revolutionary software system, Enchanted Rock solutions provide 24/7/365 monitoring and optimization, and forecast electricity market conditions to enable worry-free, reliable power for businesses. The Enchanted Rock solution brings together patented technologies, advanced dual-purpose microgrid designs and integrated end-to-end services.
The Power is On and we keep it on.
Experlogix solutions simplify and humanize the most complex manufacturing products and processes to unlock workflow velocity and create a better customer experience. Experlogix CPQ makes configuration and other processes faster than you ever thought possible and simpler than you dared to imagine. Experlogix Document Automation simplifies and optimizes even the most complex document processes for companies worldwide, in any industry. Experlogix — simplifying the complex.
Experlogix is a global company headquartered in Salt Lake City, with European headquarters in Veenendaal, Netherlands. We’re online at www.experlogix.com.
Indeavor’s solution offers clients end-to-end, cloud-based employee scheduling and absence management optimization. By integrating with your human capital management, learning management, and enterprise resource planning systems, you can leverage a robust platform with real-time employee data. Relieve your supervisors of manual tasks and the constant mental fatigue brought upon by scheduling changes by automating the entire process, connecting the data existing corporate systems, and ensuring you always have the right qualified employee in each position. Learn more and schedule a demo at www.indeavor.com.
Kahuna helps manufacturing executives and managers react to the demands of dynamic product lines, use skills data to inform staffing decisions, and ensure their workforce has a competitive advantage. Additionally, Kahuna helps HSE and technical training groups focus on training and upskilling efforts on specific gaps, decreasing the hours spent in training, shrinking time to competence, and standardizing the skills management business process.
Manufacturing Made Easy.
Whether you outsource or manufacture in-house, Launchpad can accelerate your manufacturing and shorten your supply chain. Turn complex and expensive manufacturing into an easy-to-use, AI-powered process.
MachineMetrics is a single platform to collect, manage, and analyze manufacturing equipment data. Transform machine data-driven insights into action with plug and play machine connectivity, easy-to-use applications, and powerful integrations that empower frontline workers and other factory systems to operate efficiently and effectively.
Today, hundreds of manufacturers around the globe have connected thousands of machines to MachineMetrics to monitor productivity, identify bottlenecks, predict machine failures, and automate workflows around the operation of manufacturing.
Minitab has spent the past 50 years helping companies and organizations drive cost containment, enhance product and service quality and boost customer satisfaction with our comprehensive, easy-to-use, best-in-class suite of data analysis and process improvement solutions. Minitab tools enable organizations to uncover insights, create visualizations and foster data-driven decision making. Minitab empowers everyone in an organization, regardless of statistics background, to have access to advanced analysis with the most trusted tools.
Poka is a connected worker app that gives factory workers the knowledge and tools they need to contribute to manufacturing excellence. The comprehensive platform combines digital content, collaboration, e-forms and skills management capabilities, enabling workers to learn, solve problems and share knowledge in real-time, on the factory floor. It combines the power of worker-centric development and building the best daily management practices to drive open communications, efficiency and healthy business outcomes. Poka was the recipient of the 2020 Open Bosch Award in recognition of outstanding innovation and was distinguished as one of 10 Connected Worker vendors in Gartner’s Hype Cycle for Manufacturing Operations Strategy, from 2019-2022.
Poka is trusted by digital manufacturing leaders including Bosch, Nestle, Kraft Heinz, Danone, Mars, and Schneider Electric.
As a leading manufacturer of industrial grade 3D printers, Raise3D is dedicated to pioneering flexible manufacturing, which helps our customers improve their competitive advantage through utilizing the benefits of Additive Manufacturing.
By consistently delivering high-performance products, services, and solutions, Raise3D strives to exceed customers’ expectations, thus keeping the trust of entrepreneurs, SMEs, and many of the largest brands in the world.
Raise3D is founded on an unwavering dedication to building long-lasting relationships with our end customers, our co-workers, and our global partners. Raise3D has corporate headquarters in the United States, Europe, and Asia.
In March 2022, Trace One acquired Selerant. Since, our combined company has strengthened its global position in the PLM market for consumer-packaged goods (CPG) by reaching more geographies and integrating further solutions and assets to better serve our customers worldwide.
Together, Trace One and Selerant offer the global leading end-to-end PLM and compliance solutions that transform the CPG industry. With more than 30 years of experience in new product development, packaging and formulation management, we supply a single, collaborative platform for process manufacturers and retailers—from raw ingredient suppliers and boutique brands to global CPG giants and blue-chip retailers.
We help businesses connect, comply, and create remarkable products that empower consumers and shape the world. Our extending global community of 6,000+ brand owners spans more than 170 countries and produces over $500Bn in revenue each year.
ThoughtFocus helps the world’s leading companies become DISRUPTION PROOF. We deliver engineered outcomes built on domain expertise, innovation, modernization, enablement, and emerging technologies to create new products and platforms, amplify investments, accelerate ROI, and achieve rapid economies of scale in financial services, payments, manufacturing, higher ed, public sector, and B2B
UCBOS, Inc. is a USA-based No-Code Software firm helping enterprises achieve strategic business advantage through a 100% Configurable Supply Chain Visibility, Execution and Orchestration Platform that delivers business outcomes 10x faster. Its vision is to help enterprises self-learn, adapt, and achieve ontology-driven interoperability using dynamic semantic data models with explainable AI and rapidly gain supply chain clarity, customer promise reliability, and business agility.
BCI Global is a specialized consultancy and leader in developing comprehensive, practical manufacturing and supply chain footprint strategies as well as selecting sites worldwide for new operations in the US; in Europe, Middle East and Africa; and in the Asia Pacific region (including China and India). In the last 36+ years BCI has supported more than 1,000 clients. Our location strategy work combines proven frameworks with in-depth global knowledge of manufacturing hotspots, detailed labor analytics, cost factors, qualitative factors, incentives and risks. Supply chain advice ranges from transformation of supply chains, network design, COEs, Control Towers, procurement of logistics services, to location strategy for warehousing, go-to-market strategies into new markets, risk & resilience assessment. BCI Global is ISO-9001 certified, Llamasoft certified partner and recognized on Forbes Best Management Consultants list for the third year in a row.