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World Manufacturing Forum 2022

25/11 - 26/11 | Porsche Experience Center Franciacorta, Italy

World Manufacturing Forum

25-26 November 2022

 

Redesigning Supply Chains in the New Era of Manufacturing

The 2022 edition of the World Manufacturing Forum will focus on key emerging topics relevant to redesigning manufacturing supply chains.

Value chain resiliency, local and global ecosystems, new roles of SMEs, workforce gaps, the geopolitical landscape, and the digital and sustainable transition in manufacturing will be the main topics addressed in this prestigious edition.
Attendance is free.

Exclusive location

Don’t miss the opportunity to attend the 2022 World Manufacturing Forum, in the unique and stunning new Porsche Experience Center Franciacorta, Bargnana (Brescia) – Italy.
Strategically located in the middle of Northern Italy, the venue comes with state of the art equipment and race track views.

 

Participants will have the chance to attend and achieve a comprehensive knowledge of the most relevant themes of the manufacturing scenario, with experts from companies, high-level international institutions and research organizations.

 

An unmissable event in the manufacturing calendar. Join us!

The World Manufacturing Forum is a prestigious event during which industry leaders, global policymakers, eminent academics, and research innovators address and discuss the challenges and trends of global manufacturing.
The Forum was first held in 2011 and has since grown to become one of the most relevant events in the sector, providing innovative solutions and spreading industrial culture worldwide.
The World Manufacturing Forum will take place over two days, from 25 to 26 November at the Porsche Experience Center Franciacorta, Bargnana (Brescia) – Italy.

Programme

The 2022 WM Forum is devoted to Redesigning Supply Chains in the New Era of Manufacturing and will include keynote sessions, roundtables and parallel events on the main trends driving the new manufacturing scenario and their impact on the redesign of manufacturing supply chains.
Attendance is free.

25 November | 9:30 AM – 5:50 PM CET

Porsche Experience Center Franciacorta

 

9:00 AM – 9:30 AM Accreditation & Welcome Coffee

 

9:30 AM – 10:00 AM Introduction and Opening Remarks

Diego Andreis, President, World Manufacturing Foundation
Attilio Fontana, President, Regione Lombardia
Francesco Buzzella, President, Confindustria Lombardia
Ciyong Zou, Managing Director, Directorate of Technical Cooperation and Sustainable Industrial Development, UNIDO

 

10:00 AM – 10:20 AM Presentation of the 2022 WM Report

Marco Taisch, Scientific Chairman, World Manufacturing Foundation

 

10:20 AM – 10:50 AM

Pietro Innocenti, CEO, Porsche Italy

 

10:50 AM – 11:15 AM The strategic role of servitization to improve companies’ resilience

Giacomo Bottone, Vice President, Caterpillar

 

11:15 AM – 11:45 AM Coffee Break

 

11:15 AM – 11:45 AM Coffee Break organised by Salesforce

Come and meet Salesforce’s Parallel Session speakers: click here to confirm your attendance to this event

 

11:45 AM – 12:00 PM The Lombardy region in the new Manufacturing scenario

Guido Guidesi, Councilor for Economic Development, Regione Lombardia

 

12:00 PM – 12:50 PM The Twin Digital and Green Transition in Manufacturing

Fabio Barsotti, Executive Vice President Manufacturing and Program Management, Leonardo
Florian Harzenetter, Business Development Senior Director, PTC
Michela Rubegni, Head of Marketing Director EU, Alibaba.com
Roger Suarez, Int’l Networks Manager, ACCIÓ – Catalan Agency for Business Competitiveness, Government of Catalonia

 

12:50 PM – 1:00 PM Competitive advantage in manufacturing: the value chain resilience in the new era of global economy

Josef Nierling, CEO, Porsche Consulting Italy

 

1:00 PM Lunch

 

4:00 PM – 4:30 PM The importance of customer experience in enhancing value chains’ resilience

Pasquale Junior Natuzzi, Chief Creative & Marketing Officer, Regional Manager Emerging Markets, Natuzzi

 

4:30 PM – 5:20 PM The New Paradigm in Manufacturing: Is Globalisation Over?

Hans Krattenmacher, Chief Technical Officer Mechatronics, SEW-EURODRIVE
Francesco Lecis, Partner, EY
Jurgen Tiedje, Head of Unit, DG Research and Innovation, European Commission

 

5:20 PM – 5:50 PM Integrating the ESGs requirements with the core business of manufacturing companies

Marco Nocivelli, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman, EPTA Group; President, ANIMA Confindustria

 

 

26 November | 9:30 AM – 1:00 PM CET

Porsche Experience Center Franciacorta

 

9:00 AM – 9:30 AM Accreditation & Welcome Coffee

 

9:30 AM – 09:50 AM The European Manufacturing System

Klaus Beetz, CEO, EIT Manufacturing

 

09:50 AM – 10:30 AM Future-Proofing Supply Chains for a Resilient Manufacturing Future

Martin Blok, Managing Director Sales, DHL Express Italy
Francesco Ferrero, Director ITIS Department, LIST
Andreas Kühmichel, CTO & Director Industry Engineering Manufacturing & Energy Industries, IBM

 

10:30 AM – 11:00 AM Connect the Value Chain: Increase efficiency and Innovation throughout the ecosystem around the Customer

Matthew Simpkins, RVP EMEA Industry Advisor Manufacturing and Automotive, Salesforce

 

11:00 AM – 11:30 AM Coffee Break

 

11:00 AM – 11:30 AM Coffee Break organised by Salesforce

Come and meet Matthew Simpkins, RVP EMEA Industry Advisor Manufacturing and Automotive, Salesforce: click here to confirm your attendance to this event

 

11:30 AM – 12:10 PM Workforce Transformation at the Core of Manufacturing Renewal

Rhonda Barnet, CEO, Palette Skills
Ugo Caratti, Managing Director and CFO Sales Europe South, Bosch Rexroth
Ralf Kohler, Director Strategy and PMO EMEA Supply Chain, Hewlett Packard Enterprise

 

12:10 PM – 12:40 PM A global perspective to redesign supply chains

Rainer Brehm, CEO, Factory Automation, Siemens

 

12:40 PM – 1:00 PM Closing Remarks and Launching of 2023 WM Forum

 

 

26 November | 2:00 PM CET

Porsche Experience Center Franciacorta

 

2:00 PM Porsche Experiences

Do not miss the unique opportunity to enjoy some exclusive experiences – Drift Academy, Off-Road Experience, and Co-Pilot Time Attack – organised by Porsche Experience Center Franciacorta.
For inquiries, please email info@porsche-franciacorta.it

 

 

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