Advanced Factories, the largest Industry 4.0 event that brings together startups, SMEs and large corporations with investors

4 out of 10 companies in Spain have artificial intelligence processes to improve productivity in their businesses

Increasingly, technology is a fundamental element in companies. Industrial transformation is progressing very fast and we must adapt to improve the productivity and competitiveness of our company. Currently, Spain is the fourth country in Europe in the sale of robots and 4 out of 10 companies have artificial intelligence to improve productivity. Recent data shows that robotic companies sell five times more than those that are not, and in addition, they produce four times more added value and export up to seven times more. Due to the great boom in improving productivity compared to artificial intelligence processes, Advanced Factories will bring together the largest Industry 4.0 event on March 3, 4 and 5 at the CCIB in Barcelona. Those attending the event will be able to discover the 4.0 technologies that will represent the next period, as was done in the previous one, the Automation Systems, Robotics, Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity, Digital Twin, among others, were presented.Trends and new solutions for CIOs in each industry The event will present the keys to better managing data and the benefits of Big Data, Artificial Intelligence and data analytics. In addition, the event will feature sessions by professionals from the sector: José Luís Par, head of human resources and communication at GlaxoSmithKline, Marta Alonso, strategic projects lead by GlaxoSmithKline, Fernando Molinuevo, co-founder of Mesbook and Rafael Navarro, co-founder of Innsomnia, Alberto Hernández, Head of Training at Vueling, and Barry Maybanck, CEO of MTC UK. Each of the professionals will present how their sector has adapted to digitalization.Cybersecurity in factoriesIn addition, the CIO's will also have an Industrial Cybersecurity Forum. Edorta Echave, coordinator of the Basque CyberSecurity Center, David Marco, Iberia OT Security Lead at Accenture, and Ángel Otermin, head of Cyber Security sales at T-Systems, will discuss the challenges of cybersecurity, in addition, they will also explain the keys to keeping the company's industrial property safe.

“CIOs face new challenges with digitalization on a daily basis and at Advanced Factories we want to offer these professionals the necessary tools to improve their business strategy,” says Albert Planas, director of Advanced Factories.

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