14/3/2013 | Melbourne
ATS Knowledge Day - Manufacturing, Quality, IT, Automation, Metrology
Both small and big ideas wrapped with richness of implementation experience. A source of inspiration offered free of charge to manufacturing and processing companies. Join us and share in our journey.
Preliminary Agenda | Melbourne, 14 March 2013
| 8:15 - 08:45 | Registration opens, breakfast and networking | |
| 08:45 – 09:00 | Welcome | |
| 09:00 – 09:20 | If you don’t have the facts you are just another guy with an opinion | |
| 09:20 – 10:00 | Manufacturing here and now | |
| 10:00 – 10:15 | Tea and coffee break and networking | |
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Stream A: Quality and Metrology |
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| 10:15 – 10:45 |
A01 |
Laser your Way to Quality Non-contact imaging systems and their benefits and pitfalls through automation for dimensional measurement and error proofing |
| 10:45 – 11:15 |
A02 |
Can we Eradicate Quality Defects? Workshop: Lessons learnt and advices on how to eliminate quality defect occurrences |
| 11:15 – 11:45 |
A03 |
The Benefits and Pitfalls of Implementing an Enterprise Quality Management System (EQMS) Learn how a world class manufacturer benefited from deploying a PC-based Shopfloor data collection system |
| 11:45 – 12:15 |
A04 |
Are you able to locate and identify your Shop Floor Assets? Latest news from the quality battlefield – using state-of-the-art radar identification technology |
| 12:15 – 12:45 |
A05 |
Virtual Design to Physical Product - Dynamic Quality Measurement The good, the bad and the ugly of Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) |
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Stream B (Life Sciences): MES, Manufacturing Operations Management, Automation |
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| 10:15 – 10:45 |
B01 |
Leverage MES in Innovation & Operational Excellence Lessons learnt from Lean Manufacturing implementations and how they are sustained |
| 10:45 – 11:15 |
B02 |
MES has reached maturity within the Life Science industry, don’t get left behind Our experience with continuous improvement and optimisation of deployed MES solutions |
| 11:15 – 11:45 |
B03 |
Sustainability Using Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) How it can be integrated into your business and bring that essential Return on Investment which makes it sustainable |
| 11:45 – 12:15 |
B04 |
Managing the Growing Complexity of MES in Life Sciences Applying best practices and IT tools to manage the change of an existing MES in a regulated environment |
| 12:15 – 12:45 |
B05 |
Trends in Automation and Communication What we see happening in the real world where analysts dare not tread |
| 12:45 – 13:15 | Lunch and networking | |
| 13:15 – 13:45 | Unconference discussion | |
| 13:45 – 15:15 | One-on-one meetings | |
Agenda is subject to change. Register | Other ATS Knowledge Day locations world-wide |
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Audience
CEO’s, production managers, quality managers, technical directors, maintenance managers, engineering managers, R&D managersVenue
Manningham Convention Centre1 Thompson Road
Bulleen, VIC 3105
Melbourne
