Exclusively designed for leaders from mid-market companies, the 2021 Smart Manufacturing Summit will help CEOs and their executive teams navigate their organization’s progress—and course correct where necessary—with pragmatic, forward-thinking insights from manufacturing industry veterans. Don’t miss the opportunity to obtain unfiltered insights that will help you:
The event kicks off with inspiring presentations, industry case studies and in-depth workshops at the JW Marriot in Indianapolis.
Featured Sessions:
The Power of the Supply Chain – How Manufacturing Helped Save the World
Rethinking Just-in-Time to Tackle the Post-Covid Supply Chain Crisis
Case Study: Smarter Prediction, Smarter Production
Major Tool & Machine Case Study: The Intersection of Automation and People
Case Study: Customer-Focused Innovation
Additive Manufacturing for Customer-Led Product Development
Cybersecurity Scenario Planning
Leveraging Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Data Analytics
A highlight of the Smart Manufacturing Summit each year is Guided Gemba walks through some of the most storied factories in America.
Featured Tours:
Major Tool & Machine
Endress+Hauser
DSM Precision Manufacturing
Join us for an interactive experience at the NCAA Hall of Champions.
Join your peers for interactive, in-depth discussions on critical issues.
Our content-rich program continues on day 2, bringing you more insights to cap off the event.
Featured Sessions:
The Future of Manufacturing in the Heartland and for America
Post-Pandemic Reboot: Opportunities for Corporate Growth & Business Transition
Case Study: Building Manufacturing of the Future
Attendees have the option to visit the Dallara IndyCar Factory for a one-of-a-kind experience.
PEER NETWORKING
Connect with other CEOs and executives to share best practices for managing continuous change, hiring skilled labor, reducing costs and improving margins.
EXCLUSIVE FACTORY TOURS
Walk the floors of innovative manufacturing plants to glean insights on implementing new technologies, streamlining processes, improving quality and reducing costs.
ONE-OF-A-KIND EXPERIENCE
Let’s celebrate being back together! This year’s content-rich program will also feature fun networking experiences unique to Indianapolis.
Virtual and In-person tickets are available.
We continue to monitor the COVID-19 virus and best practices for group gatherings to ensure a healthy, safe experience for our attendees. We will follow any local city/state protocols at the time of the event and will communicate those with our attendees in a timely manner. We understand that the situation is fluid and should you request a refund or change in attendance to our virtual platform we will accommodate those requests.
Guest room rate: $219/per night under “Chief Executive Group” block. Available until August 18, 2021.
Chief Executive Group places the highest priority on the health and safety of our attendees and staff. We will be following the safety guidelines outlined by the CDC as well as state and local mandates at the time of our event.
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