Presents

Thursday, 30th January 2025

ITC Maratha, Mumbai

INNOVATE | INTEGRATE | ELEVATE

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The manufacturing industry is undergoing a paradigm shift, approaching the next wave of technological transformation. As businesses adapt to rapid changes in technology and market conditions, they are preparing for Industry 5.0 by embracing emerging trends. Building smart manufacturing processes with innovative strategies, approaches, and business structures aligned with technologies such as IoT, RPA, AI, and ML will be game-changers in this scenario. Timely action is crucial.

Manufacturing is about innovation—it builds economic capacity, strengthens workforces, and generates opportunity and growth. Today, we are witnessing a once-in-a-century transformation driven by changing consumer demands, labor challenges, supply chain disruptions, technological advancements, and sustainability demands. Since the industrial revolution, the industry has evolved into a much more complex landscape. Factories and their machines across the globe are becoming smarter, with connected products and systems operating as part of a larger, more responsive, and agile information infrastructure.

The goals are clear: to achieve efficiency improvements, increase profitability, enhance innovation, and manage safety, performance, and environmental impact better.

Join us for an exclusive session where we explore the transformative potential of AI and new-age technologies to accelerate digital transformation. Learn how to build smart and sustainable manufacturing functions and leverage innovations to streamline operations, reduce costs, and future-proof investments. This event is a unique opportunity to gain insights from industry leaders and network with senior decision-makers in the manufacturing domain.

Featured Speakers

Shrivallabha Kulkarni

Shrivallabha Kulkarni

Head of Manufacturing IT, Auto Digital Center - AFS

Mahindra and Mahindra Limited

Ram Bhadouria

Ram Bhadouria

General Manager Engineering and Projects South Asia

Unilever

Kapil Modi

Kapil Modi

Executive Plant Head (Khopoli and Hosur)

Tata Steel

Shirish Yadav

Shirish Yadav

Executive Vice President Manufacturing & Technology

ITC Ltd

Satyaki Mookerjee

Satyaki Mookerjee

Chief Digital Officer

CEAT Limited

Vivek Gosain

Vivek Gosain

Head of Manufacturing Engineering for Passenger vehicles Business Unit

Tata Motors

Gokul Ganapathi

Gokul Ganapathi

Founder & CEO

Botminds AI

Sharad Joshi

Sharad Joshi

Sr Vice President - Global Head Engineering & Projects

Cipla

Avadhoot B

Avadhoot A Bambardekar

Head Manufacturing -Suitings

Raymond Limited

Dhruv Jain

Dhruv Jain

Head - Digital(I4.0) and Analytics

Aditya Birla Chemicals

Himanshu Patel

Head of Sales (India and Middle East)

Magic Software Enterprises

Vikas Garg

Vikas Garg

Manufacturing Head – India

UPL

Sreenivas Rao Nandigam

Sreenivas Rao Nandigam

Global Head of Supply Chain

SUN PHARMA

Jay Kumar Waghela

Jay Kumar Waghela

CEO, Distributed Business Unit

Fourth Partner Energy

Rajeev Khade

Rajeev Khade

Chief Digital Transformer

Blue Star Limited

Jagdish Agarwal

Jagdish Agarwal

Senior Vice President Commercial & Head OPEX

JSW Steel

Sunit Mukherji

Sunit Mukherji

Head Lubricant Supply Chain & Operations - India Hub

Shell

Vikas Anand

Vikas Anand

Vice President Sales, Partnership & Alliances, Head of Growth

Botminds AI

Navin Nathani

Navin Nathani

General Manager and Head - IT, Transformation and Value Creation

Hindalco Industries Ltd.

Santosh Ambekar

Santosh Ambekar

General Manager & Head of IoT/Smart Technology

Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals Ltd

Joe Philip

Joe Paul Philip

Vice President and Global Head, Manufacturing Science & Technology

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals

Ranjitkumar Rathod

Ranjitkumar Rathod

Plant Head

Mother Dairy Fruit & Vegetable Pvt. Ltd.

Dinesh Pratap Singh

Dinesh Pratap Singh

Executive Vice President – Operations

Deepak Fertilizers and Petrochemicals

Balpreet Singh

Balpreet Singh

Head - IT & Business Process Excellence

Alembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

Milind Kulkarni

Milind Kulkarni

General Manager, Manufacturing

Kansai Nerolac Paints Ltd

Amit Arora

Amit Arora

Plant Head

ACC Limited

Khushal Kalra

Khushal Kalra

Global Head Operational Excellence, Automation & Digitalization

ACG World

Rupchand Lohana

Rupchand Lohana

Head - Operational Excellence & Analytics

Larsen & Toubro

Manish U

Manish U

Sr. Vice President - Business Process Re-Engineering

H & R Johnson (India) - A Division of Prism Johnson Ltd.

Bappa Bandyopadhyay

Bappa Bandyopadhyay

Director Operations and Projects, Adhesives India

Henkel Adhesive Technologies India Pvt. Ltd.

Shirish Bhide

Shirish Bhide

Head Of Operations and supply chain

Cummins India Ltd.

Kareshma T Kumar

Kareshma T Kumar

Director - Digital Technology

Otis Elevator Co.

Anshu Verma

Anshu Verma

Head ‑ External Manufacturing

Jubilant Life Sciences Limited

Who Should Attend

CXO/ President/ VP/ Director/ Head/ GM of

Manufacturing

Operations

Plant / Production

IT/ Technology

Digital Transformation / Industry 4.0

Quality Control

Strategy & Planning

Automation

Future of Manufacturing Awards 2025

Get Recognized for your Path Breaking Achievements in Manufacturing Operations

These awards celebrate the ground breaking achievements of leaders in manufacturing, operations, digital transformation, technology, and plant management. Honoring exceptional innovation and leadership, they recognize individuals with out-of-the-box initiatives. Elevate your brand's presence among top industry professionals, showcasing your commitment to excellence and transformative leadership.

INDIVIDUAL CATEGORY

Chief Manufacturing Officer of the Year

Chief Operating Officer of the Year

Manufacturing Leader of the Year

Emerging Leader in Manufacturing

IT Transformation Leader in Manufacturing

Women Leader in Manufacturing

Best Manufacturing Leader of the Year

Innovator in Manufacturing

ORGANIZATION CATEGORY

Best Sustainability in Manufacturing

Best Use of Technology in Manufacturing / Plant Operations

Innovator in Manufacturing

Agility & Flexibility in entire Production process

Best Distribution Strategy of the Year

Excellence in Manufacturing Process

Excellence in Production

Excellence in Digitalization & Automation

Factory of the Future

Excellence in Production Planning

Digital Innovation in Operations

Most innovative Manufacturing Plant

Most Sustainable Manufacturing Plant

Excellence in Machine Health Monitoring

Best-in-Class Manufacturing Facility with State-of-the-Art-Technologies

Key Themes

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  • Cutting-Edge Technologies: Explore IoT, AI, RPA, and ML applications in smart manufacturing
  • Explore how will the integration of AI and automation revolutionize the efficiency and flexibility of manufacturing supply chains in the future
  • How to meet regulatory requirements and industry standards while implementing smart manufacturing solutions
  • Discuss the importance of adapting to market trends and customer preferences to stay competitive in market.
  • Sustainability Practices: Discover strategies for enhancing efficiency and environmental stewardship.
  • Supply Chain Strategies: Gain insights into optimizing global operations and resilience.
  • Digital Integration: Understand seamless connectivity and data-driven decision-making.
  • Operational Excellence: Enhance productivity, safety, and quality through continuous improvement.
  • Workforce Empowerment: Develop skills for a future-ready manufacturing workforce.
  • Business Growth Tactics: Maximize ROI and strategic investments in manufacturing.

Why you should sponsor this Event

The Industry is evolving and shifting towards Industry 5.0 & smart factories by leveraging the benefits of emerging technologies & innovations. Which will help them to bring transparency in their process along with efficiency & accuracy in the overall manufacturing operations. While leveraging the benefits of the same, companies are looking for Strategic Alliance and partnership with tech solution providers for customized services.

Partnering 4th Edition Future of Manufacturing Summit and Awards 2025 will enable your organization to brand and promote the business offerings in unique way to differentiated audience group across India. Conference attendees are the Manufacturing & Operations leaders who are the decision makers of their organization & are keen to bring their manufacturing process to the next level

We have a set of standard branding solutions that we can customize based on your specific need. To maximize your participation, take a couple of minutes to connect with us to find out more on our audience profile.


sponsor benefits

Sponsorship Benefits

  1. Showcase your expertise to the senior Manufacturing industry leaders
  2. Advertising your logo and company profile through our various marketing campaigns
  3. Showcase your Thought Leadership and Industry Knowledge by being a part of webinar sessions.
  4. Share company literature to attendees
  5. Secure post show appointments by collecting leads

These and many alternatives – call us now to know more.

Pricing

1st Early Bird

Till 5th November 2024


Registration Fees

10,000 + Taxes


Award Nomination Fees

10,000 + 5,000 + Taxes

2nd Early Bird

Till 5th December 2024


Registration Fees

12,500 + Taxes


Award Nomination Fees

12,500 + 5,000 + Taxes

Standard Rate


Registration Fees

15,000 + Taxes


Award Nomination Fees

15,000 + 5,000 + Taxes