Factory Digital Transformation: From Machines to Intelligence

Event Type:
Online or On-Site (Factory Premise)

Hosted by:Prashant Kumar
Factory 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:

1. Make AI strategic at every level, not optional
2. Create a full-factory Digital Twin, not just isolated simulations
3. Empower people to work with data, dashboards, and automation
4. Embrace disruption as opportunity, not fear
5. 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?