Wednesday September 8th, 2010: 11:30 – 13:00

The focus of this session will be on :

• Rapid manufacturing,
• Personalised production,
• Manufacturing execution systems
• Success stories illustrating the Factories of the Future Roadmap

Why do we need more variants and small lots ?

What are the main success stories illustrating the Factories of the Future Roadmap?

What are the next challenges? 

Chair

• Egbert-Jan Sol, TNO (Netherlands)

Speakers

• Martin Hägele, Fraunhofer IPA (Germany)
• Dan Johns, EADS (UK)
• Emanuele Carpanzano, Chairman Footwear ETP SG & expert on Consumer Goods sectors (Italy)