SPONSORS

GOLD SPONSOR

UniCredit is a pan-European Commercial Bank with a unique service offering in Italy, Germany, Central and Eastern Europe. Our purpose is to empower communities to progress, delivering the best-in-class for all stakeholders, unlocking the potential of our clients and our people across Europe.

We serve over 15 million customers worldwide. They are at the heart of what we do in all our markets. UniCredit is organized in four core regions and two product factories, Corporate and Individual Solutions. This allows us to be close to our clients and use the scale of the entire Group for developing and offering the best products across all our markets.

Digitalisation and our commitment to ESG principles are key enablers for our service. They help us deliver excellence to our stakeholders and creating a sustainable future for our clients, our communities and our people.

GOLD SPONSOR

MICS – Made in Italy Circolare e Sostenibile is an Extended Partnership between Universities, Research Centers and Enterprises financed by MUR – Ministero dell’Università e della Ricerca, thanks to the European Union NextGenerationEU (NRRP) program funding.

MICS brings together the Italian public and private sectors to tackle the challenges to our design, production and consumption models in order to move towards greener and more circular patterns. MICS promotes research in eight thematic areas (called Spokes) and it involves three key areas of the Italian industrial backdrop: Fashion, Furniture and Factory Automation.

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The EIT Manufacturing Master School prepares future innovators and entrepreneurs in the manufacturing industry through its comprehensive two-year master’s programmes with a year of study at two universities.
In partnership with its universities, it offers five EIT Label-accredited master’s programmes that blends manufacturing technical studies with innovation and entrepreneurship. A strong emphasis on learning-by-doing approach is placed with students working on real-world industrial challenges, visits to companies and startups, providing them with a valuable first-hand learning experience.

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Oracle is a global technology player, that offers integrated suites of applications plus secure, autonomous infrastructure in the Oracle Cloud. In recent years, Manufacturing industry has been suffering the fallout from a broader problem of slowing growth as a result of a combination of economic, social and geopolitical events. All this implies a profound need for change on both an organizational and technological level. To face these challenges, as part of this offer, Oracle provides a series of dedicated solutions that can support digital transformation of all the business processes, ensuring time to market and return on investment.

STRATEGIC PARTNER

The Manufacturing Indaba showcases Africa’s rich tapestry of manufacturing capabilities, highlighting success stories, breakthrough innovations, and investment opportunities across various sectors, including automotive, agro-processing, pharmaceuticals, textiles, and more.

Through dynamic exhibitions, live demonstrations, and insightful conference sessions, participants will learn about and witness first-hand the ingenuity and resilience driving Africa’s industrial renaissance. The event has shown impressive growth year on year and has proved its value in catalysing business connections and helping manufacturers to innovate and grow their potential.

STRATEGIC PARTNER

The Manufacturing Technology Deployment Group Inc. (MTDG) is committed to transforming the advanced manufacturing industrial base throughout the world for our sustainable future. MTDG was established in 2020 as a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit holding company of the National Center for Defense Manufacturing and Machining (NCDMM), Advanced Manufacturing International (AMI), and Intelligent Manufacturing Systems (IMS).

STRATEGIC PARTNER

Intelligent Manufacturing Kuala Lumpur is a regional conference-led event that aims to help businesses of all sizes understand the smart manufacturing opportunities available to them in response to growing demand for sustainable operations. A combination of presentations, technological showcases, interactive workshops, and networking opportunities will deliver the information and resources needed to start implementing smart strategies.

Attendees will gain valuable insights from experts on smart factory solutions, predictive maintenance, and more. This is a must-attend event for anyone looking to stay ahead of the curve in the manufacturing industry.

STRATEGIC PARTNER

SPS Italia is the highlight event for the intelligent, digital and sustainable industry. SPS Italia is the annual appointment to discuss the most challenging issues of tomorrow’s industry, recognized as a reference point for the Italian manufacturing sector. The next edition takes place in Parma from 13 to 15 May 2025.

MEDIA PARTNER

Class CNBC is the first Italian channel dedicated to business and finance. Broadcasting live every day, from the close of Asian markets until the final bell on Wall Street, it covers business, savings, markets, and the global economy, as well as companies and professionals.
With authoritative information and straightforward language, Class CNBC is an essential tool for those who want to invest wisely and for those who need to make informed business decisions. It is also the channel that business leaders use to communicate with the market.
Created in partnership with CNBC, the global leader in economic and financial news, and Milano Finanza, it airs on Sky (channel 507) and can be watched anywhere by downloading the “Le Televisioni di Class Editori” app for iPad and iPhone.