Smart Manufacturing for Food & Beverage Europe 2025 Sessions
8:00AM
Registration & Networking Add to My Itinerary
8:40AM
Conference Welcome & Opening Remarks Add to My Itinerary
8:45AM
Developing a Connected Worker Strategy to Drive Productivity and Enhance Data Collection Add to My Itinerary
Sponsor
Ozgur Mutlu Global Digital Operations Transformation - Portfolio Value Manager - Danone
9:15AM
Spotlight Presentation Proudly Hosted by AG Solutions Add to My Itinerary
10:30AM
Networking Break & Exhibition Add to My Itinerary
11:00AM - 12:00PM
Roundtable Discussion: Translating OEE Metrics into Strategic Business Value: Creating a Practical Framework Add to My Itinerary
Sponsor
Remedios Hernández Continuous Improvement Specialist - Kellanova
11:00AM - 12:00PM
Roundtable Discussion: Scaling Smart Technology: Steps to Move from POC to Standardisation Across All Manufacturing Sites Add to My Itinerary
11:00AM - 12:00PM
Roundtable Discussion: Bridging the Gap: Attracting and Nurturing Next-Gen Talent in F&B Manufacturing Add to My Itinerary
Sponsor
Yianni Alissandratos Proposition Lead - Carlsberg Britvic
11:00AM - 12:00PM
Roundtable Discussion: Data Transformation and Standardisation: Harmonisation by Simplification Add to My Itinerary
12:00PM - 12:30PM
Aligning Technology Investments with Strategic Business Goals and Organisational Value Add to My Itinerary
Sponsor
Esmeralda Ypsilanti Regional Digital & Automation Projects Lead - Mars
12:30PM - 1:00PM
Serving Innovation and Feeding the Future of Food & Beverage Manufacturing Add to My Itinerary
Sponsor
Haris Ahmad Senior Account Manager - Infor
1:00PM - 2:00PM
Networking Lunch & Exhibition Add to My Itinerary
2:00PM - 3:00PM
Roundtable Discussion: Bridging the OT Data Gap: Aligning People, Process & Tech in Smart F&B Add to My Itinerary
Sponsor
Craig Moore Senior Engineering Manager – Capital Projects - Suntory Beverage & Food Europe
2:00PM - 3:00PM
Roundtable Discussion: Laying the Smart Factory Foundation: Organisational Readiness and Developing Strategic Roadmap Add to My Itinerary
2:00PM - 3:00PM
Roundtable Discussion: AI Readiness: Assessment, Measurement, and Organisational Buy-in Add to My Itinerary
Sponsor
Marc Kelgtermans Global Quality Control and Continuous Improvement Manager - Puratos
2:00PM - 3:00PM
Roundtable Discussion: Knowledge Transfer in the Digital Era: Tools and Techniques for Effective Learning Add to My Itinerary
3:00PM - 3:30PM
Forecasting Maintenance Needs: Boosting Uptime and Driving Productivity Gains Add to My Itinerary
3:30PM - 4:00PM
Networking Break & Exhibition Add to My Itinerary
4:00PM - 5:00PM
Roundtable Discussion: Building a Resilient Food Safety Program: Data Transformation from the Ground Up Add to My Itinerary
Sponsor
Mariano Marcondez Ferraz Applied Food Safety Expert - R&D - Nestlé
4:00PM - 5:00PM
Roundtable Discussion: The Connected Workforce: How are F&B manufacturers using digital tools to empower operators and drive smart factory performance? Add to My Itinerary
Sponsor
Scott Gibson Sales Director - Infor
4:00PM - 5:00PM
Roundtable Discussion: From Fragmented to Focused: Mastering Manufacturing Data, Availability, and Control for Smarter Manufacturing Add to My Itinerary
Sponsor
Tejinder Singh Site Manager – Tilda Classic Site - Tilda
4:00PM - 5:00PM
Roundtable Discussion: The Agile Imperative: Navigating Technology Adoption and Scaling for Efficiency Add to My Itinerary
5:00PM - 5:50PM
Panel Discussion: Connecting Data, Technology and Business Strategy in Industry 4.0 Add to My Itinerary
Sponsors
Remedios Hernández Continuous Improvement Specialist - Kellanova
Esmeralda Ypsilanti Regional Digital & Automation Projects Lead - Mars
Craig Moore Senior Engineering Manager – Capital Projects - Suntory Beverage & Food Europe
Suleyman Nezih Kocaman Global Supply Chain Director, Strategic Network Planning, ICO/Export Operations - Pladis
Yianni Alissandratos Proposition Lead - Carlsberg Britvic
Leigh Tricklebank VP Sales - MATICS
5:50PM - 6:00PM