Industry 4.0 Conference returns to Chinaplas 2017

At this year’s Chinaplas Industry 4.0 will be highlighted as a hot topic.

The 2nd Industry 4.0 Conference will be presented at Chinaplas 2017 alongside VDMA, the German Engineering Federation. The conference will see speakers from global plastics, rubber and application industries share insights about smart manufacturing.

During the conference VDMA president Thorsten Kühmann will share his knowledge of the industries’ establishment of standards. A number of other professionals from end-user markets will also detail their interpretations on standardisation of smart manufacturing and smart factories.

The conference will also see enterprises presenting their technologies and solutions related to smart manufacturing with real case studies from their respective industries.

The conference's first day will focus on best practices for facilitating smart manufacturing in the automotive industry. KraussMaffei and Engel, global leading suppliers of high-caliber solutions for injection moulding and factory automation, will present ideas, knowledge and solutions that will benefit the automotive sector. The second day will be dedicated primarily to the electrical and electronics industry.

On the last day, participants interested in smart manufacturing for the packaging industry will gain valuable insights into advanced research results related to plastic bottle cap manufacturing. SACMI, an international machine manufacturer, will deliver a talk titled "Chemical Reaction Engineering in Mechanical Intelligence - Study on the Feasibility of COMBO in Plastic Bottle Cap Manufacturing."

Chinaplas 2017 will also present a “Smart Manufacturing Technology Zone” on the show floor to showcase solutions for industrial automation. A range of exhibits will be presented to demonstrate the innovative results and progress toward smart manufacturing. Visitors will have the chance to witness a smart production line and smart factory solutions from leading suppliers.

Chinaplas 2017 will be held at the China Import & Export Fair Complex, Pazhou, Guangzhou, PR China on May 16-19, 2017

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