Our Upcoming Workshop
Smart Factories in Precision Mechanics: From Challenges to Connected
What You'll Learn:
1. From Paper to Digital: The Real Struggles of Transformation Speaker: Mr. Luat, General Manager, CICOR Vietnam
Mr. Luat shares his candid experience transitioning from paper-based processes to digital systems - the obstacles faced, the resistance encountered, and the hard lessons learned along the way. His insights offer a realistic view of what manufacturers should expect when making the shift.
Key Takeaways:
- Common obstacles when moving from paper to digital systems
- Managing change and overcoming internal resistance
- Critical success factors from a real transformation journey
2. From Disconnected to Connected: Data & Infrastructure Readiness Speaker: Mr. Son, Yuasa
Mr. Son explains what data readiness truly means and why connectivity is the essential foundation for any digitalization effort. He presents practical approaches to connecting machines and capturing the data that powers smart manufacturing.
Key Takeaways:
- Defining data readiness and its role in digital transformation
- Strategies for connecting machines and equipment on the shop floor
- Bridging the gap between legacy systems and modern digital tools
3. Enabling Smart Operations: MES Software in Action Speaker: Gradion
With machines connected and data flowing, how do you turn that data into value? Gradion demonstrates how Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) transform raw production data into actionable insights - enabling real-time monitoring, quality control, and smarter decision-making.
Key Takeaways:
- Core MES features that drive operational efficiency
- Real-time production monitoring and analytics capabilities
- Turning connected data into measurable business outcomes
Agenda
Time | Session |
|---|---|
9:00 – 9:30 | Registration |
9:30 – 9:40 | Welcome Remarks |
9:40 – 10:00 | From Paper to Digital (CICOR Vietnam) |
10:00 – 10:30 | Data & Infrastructure Readiness (Yuasa) |
10:30 – 10:45 | Break |
10:45 – 11:15 | MES Software in Action (Gradion) |
11:15 – 11:30 | Q&A |
Workshop Recaps
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is there a cost to attend the workshop?
No, the workshop is free to attend. However, spots are limited and registration is required to secure your place.
Can I visit ACE outside of workshops?
Absolutely. ACE is open for demos, trials, and collaboration sessions year-round. Book a visit through the team.
What is the workshop format?
The workshop is a 1-to-2-hour session led by Gradion engineers and technology partners, combining short presentations with hands-on walkthroughs of integration setups.
Who should attend?
Operations directors, IT/OT managers, automation engineers, and supply chain professionals at manufacturing or logistics companies considering or already running automation projects.