Factory Digital Transformation: From Machines to Intelligence
Join Prashant Kumar to explore IT–OT, Digital Twins & AI-driven Smart Factories. Learn how your factory can be transformed—will you?
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About this event
- Event lasts 3 hours
Event Type:Online or On-Site (Factory Premise)
Hosted by:Prashant KumarFactory Digital Transformation Specialist | LinkedIn
🔍 Event Overview
Join Prashant Kumar, a leading Factory Digital Transformation Specialist, for an insightful session designed for factory leadership, OT/IT teams, and digital innovation champions.
Whether you're starting your digital journey or scaling up your smart factory ambitions, this session will cover real-world strategies that drive measurable impact on factory floors.
🎯 What You'll Learn
- The essentials of IT–OT convergence: why connecting machine and sensor data matters
- Getting started with Factory Machine Data, SCADA, Sensors, and PLC integration
- From alerts to insight: Predictive Maintenance and Alert Management that actually work
- Why Digital Twins are not just for simulation—but for everyday decisions
- Real energy savings with Energy Management Solutions
- The anatomy of a SMART Factory and how it evolves with Industry 4.0
- Insights from global leaders like Škoda Auto—how they transformed from steel to smart
🏭 Location Options
- Online Session (Zoom)
- Face-to-Face Talk (On Factory Premise) – customized for your team, right on the shop floor
🎙️ About the Speaker
Prashant Kumar is a digital change agent for factories across Asia. With over a decade of experience driving Industry 4.0 implementation—from MES systems to Digital Twins, he brings an energetic and deeply practical approach to helping factories connect their physical world to digital intelligence.
He has advised global automotive, electronics, and industrial companies on making machine data visible, usable, and intelligent—at scale.
💡 Bonus: Learn from Škoda’s Smart Factory Journey
Prashant will also walk through his latest insights from the article:"From Steel to Smart: Why Every Automobile Company Must Follow Škoda’s Digital Journey Before It’s Too Late"
Škoda Auto didn't just adopt new tech—they rebuilt their factory philosophy around 5 powerful lessons:
- Make AI strategic at every level, not optional
- Create a full-factory Digital Twin, not just isolated simulations
- Empower people to work with data, dashboards, and automation
- Embrace disruption as opportunity, not fear
- Learn globally, then act locally with agility
This talk brings those lessons into your own reality. Think of it as a playbook to reimagine how your factory can become smarter, faster, and future-ready.
🚀 Who Should Attend?
- Factory Managers & Engineers
- IT/OT Leaders
- Operations & Maintenance Heads
- Plant Directors
- Industry 4.0 Champions
- Digital Transformation Teams
- Anyone passionate about building a smarter, safer, and more sustainable factory
📅 Don’t miss out.
Digital transformation is no longer a luxury—it’s the engine of survival in the factory world. Škoda shifted gears early.
Will you accelerate or stall?
Frequently asked questions
This session is ideal for: Factory owners, plant managers, and operations leaders IT/OT and maintenance professionals Digital transformation teams Smart factory or Industry 4.0 champions Anyone curious about applying data, AI, and automation in manufacturing
You’ll gain practical insights on: How to connect IT and OT systems effectively Using real-time machine data (SCADA, PLC, sensors) Predictive maintenance and alert systems Implementing Digital Twins and Energy Management
Both options are available! COntact the Host - prashant.kumar@websynergies.com ✅ Online (Zoom) – link will be shared upon registration ? Face-to-Face (at your Factory Premise) – Prashant can conduct the talk onsite for your team (upon request)
Prashant Kumar is a Factory Digital Transformation Specialist with extensive experience in Industry 4.0, IoT, SCADA systems, predictive analytics, and Digital Twins. ? View his LinkedIn profile
Yes, if request in an advance. All online sessions will be recorded and shared with registered attendees after the event. Onsite sessions are not recorded unless arranged in advance.
The standard online talk is free of charge. Custom sessions at factory premises may involve a consultation fee, based on scope and duration.
Absolutely! You can request a private, onsite session directly via Eventbrite registration or contact Prashant on LinkedIn.
No technical background is required. However, if you work with or around: Production lines Maintenance systems SCADA/PLC/Sensor data OT/IT architecture ...you’ll find the session especially relevant
Yes! Prashant will reserve time at the end for an interactive Q&A session to address your specific challenges or idea