Join industry sector expert Richie Ramsden, Head of Data Science in AkzoNobel’s Innovation Incubator. Richie will share how the manufacturing company have made changes in their processes becoming more efficient through the application of lean thinking.

Join Richie and discover how manufacturing companies can make new products for new markets…

AkzoNobel has manufactured and sold paint for over a hundred years, to maintain longevity in business one must keep innovating. AkzoNobel unlocked their innovation potential to tap into new markets. Richie will share the companies journey as well as giving tips on how your business can not only grow existing markets but also diversify into other sectors making the most of your data, digital assets and models.

Also featuring, Industry 4.0 – Revolution or Evolution … An introduction to the concept of Industry 4.0 (Robert Cowan, Waterstons)

Watersons, business and IT specialists, which also has offices in London and Glasgow help businesses through technology, experience, and commitment to improve their business.

AGENDA

13.15 pm – Registration and networking lunch

13.45 pm – Robert Cowan, Waterstons

15.15 pm – Richie Ramsden, Akzonobel

15.30 pm – Event close

Please note agenda and timings are subject to change

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