The Augmented Manufacturing Experience

May 23, 2022
08:15–09:00 (Europe/Amsterdam time zone)

About this session

An estimated 87% of manufacturing companies have accelerated their digitalization over the past year. However, only a few are leveraging technology to ensure they are prepared for the future of advanced manufacturing. How can companies and governments scale the use of technologies to augment, empower and upskill the factory workforce? This session was developed in partnership with...
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Speakers

SB
Sharan Burrow
General Secretary
International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC)
NC
Nicholas Carlson
Global Editor-in-Chief
Business Insider
BF
Barbara Frei
Executive Vice-President and Chief Executive Officer, Industrial Automation
Schneider Electric

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