Conference Program

INDUSTRY OF THE FUTURE ... ONE AXIS: INDUSTRIAL ROBOTICS!

Stakes: adaptability, agility, productivity, difficulty - Industrial robotics is an essential component of the factory of tomorrow. Robotics, its environment, the players, the market, the technology, have all evolved considerably for several years: the multiplication of business applications, a design centered on the human component, the integration of new uses, new digital technologies. Industrial stakes are important for the success of the activity, in order to keep a sustainable business. The conferences will allow you to have an up to date view on the current robotics industry, while also sharing the different approaches on the integration of industrial robots. Points of view and feedback from manufacturers, integrators, and industrial users will mark the 2 days of the convention.

WEDNESDAY 28 OCTOBER 2020

11.00AM – 11.45

Robotics / cobotics: new challenges and safety impact

A roundtable with key players of the robotics industry (constructors, integrators, users) about the stakes of robotics / cobotics and their impact on safety.

Samuel Segalen, Strategic account manager , YASKAWA France

Sylvain Vernageau, Automation Business engineer, SEPRO GROUP

Jean-François Durand, Robotics account manager, HUGUET INGENIERIE

Benoît Nain, Head supervisor for nuclear pressure equipments, APAVE

11.00AM – 11.45AM

5 minutes to discover innovative robotics technologies

Come and meet unique solution providers in the field of robotics. They will have 5 minutes to pitch their innovations.

THURSDAY 29 OCTOBER 2020

11.00AM – 11.45AM

The ABCM factory has manufactured parts in Coex (France) since 1986. Awarded as “factory of the year” in 2019 for its fast development in the industry, this is a precious testimonial from a company that succeeded its transition towards the industry of the future.

How to involve your employees? What are the essential steps?

Sepro Group designs, manufactures, and sells industrial robots for the plastics industry. It is the largest robot manufacturer in France and just received the “Industry of the future showcase” label. This certification labels highlights the company’s involvement in the transformation of the industry. The implementation of a futuristic “white plant” as well as a human-oriented organization with customer-based digital services is therefore recognized.

Dan Devaud, Information system manager, ABCM

Arnaud Bourgeais, Operations director, SEPRO GROUP