Smart Industry Network Netherlands (SINN)
Smart Industry Network Netherlands: connecting community, knowledge sharing, innovation and growth for Dutch manufacturing executives.
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Discover the Smart Industry Network Netherlands (SINN), founded by Flevum and partners Capgemini, Equinix and Microsoft. This community is specifically for executives in the Dutch manufacturing industry and related sectors. Four inspiring meetings take place annually to promote knowledge, experience and cooperation. Meet like-minded professionals, overcome challenges and take your company to the next level. View the program and join this exclusive community!
Program 2023
The COVID-19 pandemic, the current war in Ukraine and the crisis with Russia have irrevocably changed long-standing business paradigms. It is imperative for manufacturers to prepare for subsequent major and minor disruptions that threaten “business as usual.” Smart Industry solutions can therefore play an important role in creating a resilient and resilient organization.
At the same time, climate change is a global challenge. Goals of efficiency of production processes are now complemented by goals for sustainable production. Industry 4.0 technologies support the creation of future-proof manufacturing companies. In order to take advantage of the benefits offered by new technologies, a coordinated approach to stepwise modernization of operations is needed, aimed at rethinking production processes.
Previous speakers
ASML
Mike LaBelle, Director of Engineering EUV factory, told us about ASML’s experience with automating processes in the factory.
ABB
Ali el Abbassi, Site Director, addressed ABB’s approach to robotics and automation and the ‘Mission To Zero’; CO2 neutral by 2030.
Canon
Nitesh Saini talked about the integration of RPA and end-to-end automation of business processes and how to align operations and IT.
The partners
Capgemini is a global leader in partnering with companies to transform and manage their business by harnessing the power of technology. With 55+ years of expertise, Capgemini is a trusted transformation partner, addressing clients’ full breadth of needs – strategy, design, operations, powered by cloud, data, AI, connectivity, software, digital engineering & platforms.
The people
Diederik Vieleers,
Head of Complex Manufacturing and Technology
Equinix, the world’s digital infrastructure companyâ, empowers manufacturing businesses with secure, reliable and sustainable IT architecture solutions. Leveraging our green data centers and advanced technologies, manufacturers can optimize their operational efficiency, drive innovation, ensure supply chain resiliency and achieve seamless connectivity, while making substantial steps toward a sustainable future
Theo van Andel,
EMEA Digital strategy lead for Manufacturing
Microsoft is enabling digital transformation for the age of an intelligent cloud. Its mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. This mission is based on both the world we live in and the future we seek.
Stephan Veltman,
Sales Director Manufacturing Industry
Julia Böhm,
Project Manager Smart Industry Network NL
Why should you join the SINN platform?
Join SINN (Smart Industry Network Netherlands) and unlock growth in the Dutch manufacturing industry. With 400+ participants, 4 annual sessions, and 6 years of expertise, we connect industry leaders for knowledge sharing and innovation. Prepare for challenges, address sustainability, and learn from renowned speakers. Our trusted partners, including Capgemini, Equinix, and Microsoft, empower your journey. Elevate your manufacturing game—join SINN today for exclusive access to a thriving community of professionals and resources.
Join the network
Are you an executive in the manufacturing industry? Would you like to meet peers and share experiences? During four events thought-leaders in the industry share their learnings and key takeaways. We invite you to join us.