Andy Hancock

Manufacturers are accelerating their use of AI, yet many still struggle with fragmented data, disconnected systems and limited visibility across operations. True value comes when AI is embedded into core business processes and powered by a unified, trusted data foundation. This session explores how organizations are activating contextualized data, automating decision making and empowering frontline teams with real time insights to improve reliability, optimize production and drive measurable business outcomes.

• Create a unified, trusted data layer that connects ERP, MES, supply chain and operational systems

• Embed AI directly into daily workflows to improve decision making and operational efficiency

• Accelerate predictive maintenance, quality and production optimization with integrated analytics and machine learning

• Empower the workforce with role based insights and intelligent guidance

• Modernize the digital manufacturing landscape with scalable, secure and enterprise grade AI capabilities