Day four, MACH 2018 - what's on in the seminar theatre?

Google "fourth industrial revolution" and you get over half a million hits. But what does this phrase actually mean for UK manufacturing? How can they adopt this latest technology into their existing business, and where will the value be gained? This presentation will give an introduction to the adoption path and insights into how value can be extracted from industrial digitalisation.

The nature of demand, products & production is undeniably changing but what can you do about it? Asif Moghal of Autodesk shares 5 practical ways to embrace the future of making things and drive competitive separation, in an environment where traditional approaches just don’t cut it anymore.

Hugh Boyes  - Director,  Bodvoc Ltd

Dr. John Ahmet Erkoyuncu - Senior Lecturer Cranfield University

Steven Barr - Managing Director, Hennik Group

Jonathan Porter - International AM Business Development Manager, Renishaw plc

In some way, all of the largest environmental and human development issues facing the global community have their solutions rooted in engineering. Engineers create and supply the technology and infrastructure that people use and rely on and are key to humanity’s responses to the grand challenges that we all now face. Engineers Without Borders UK is a charity dedicated to ensuring that engineers are inspired to work towards addressing these grand challenges in order to achieve sustainable development for the benefit of people everywhere. Come and listen to our story and find out how you can get involved. www.ewb-uk.org