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Verify on official websiteAmid global disruption and shifting industrial dynamics, manufacturers are navigating a landscape defined by economic volatility, geopolitical tensions, and evolving workforce realities. As AI moves from experimentation to enterprise-scale deployment, organizations must move toward scalable, governed integration that delivers real productivity gains. At the same time, leaders must confront aging infrastructure, labour shortages, vendor overwhelm, and legacy systems, all while adapting team struc
Tuesday, March 31, 2026
Chicago, USA
The Smart Factories Summit is a crucial gathering for manufacturing leaders aiming to leverage smart technologies amidst global disruptions. It provides a platform to develop future-ready Industry 4.0 strategies, enhance resilience, and improve ROI by addressing key challenges like legacy systems and labor shortages.
Amid global disruption and shifting industrial dynamics, manufacturers are navigating a landscape defined by economic volatility, geopolitical tensions, and evolving workforce realities. As AI moves from experimentation to enterprise-scale deployment, organizations must move toward scalable, governed integration that delivers real productivity gains. At the same time, leaders must confront aging infrastructure, labour shortages, vendor overwhelm, and legacy systems, all while adapting team struc
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Smart Factories Summit takes place on Tuesday, March 31, 2026 in Chicago. All times are in UTC.
Smart Factories Summit focuses on Future-ready Industry 4.0 strategy, Resilience, Visibility, ROI, Intelligent Automation. Related topics include Smart Factory, Industry 4.0, Smart Manufacturing, Digital Manufacturing.
Smart Factories Summit addresses key industry trends including Industry 4.0, Digital Transformation, AI in Manufacturing, IIoT, Smart Manufacturing. Attendees can expect sessions, panels, and networking focused on these emerging areas.
Smart Factories Summit is designed for VPs of Smart Factory, Directors of Industry 4.0, Heads of Manufacturing Operations, Managers of Digital Transformation. Key reasons to attend include: Gain actionable strategies to build a resilient and visible Industry 4.0 strategy.; Learn how to harness automation and data intelligence to achieve measurable efficiency gains.; Network with industry leaders and technology providers to address challenges like aging infrastructure and labor shortages..
Smart Factories Summit takes place at Hilton Chicago O'Hare Airport in Chicago, USA.
Smart Factories Summit scores highest for learning value (8/10). Networking score: 7/10, Learning score: 8/10, Business deals score: 6/10.
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