Keynote: Megatrends that shape the next decade of Manufacturing The Future of Manufacturing: Operate to Grow

11 Nov 2025

Factories matter and has always been vulnerable for disruption. Forward-thinking manufactures have a once-in-a-generation opportunity to future-proof their business with the three new priorities of productivity, resilient, and growth alongside sustainable and traditional objectives of cost/capital, quality, and service and redesigning their smart manufacturing.

Delve into the future of factories through the lens and the megatrends that shape the next decade. From technological advancements smart automation, robotics, workforce dynamics and new economic to business imperatives, this session provides a comprehensive look at the future of Smart Manufacturing. Led by the leading authority on strategy, this session offers strategic thinking with the latest management insight and deep operational practical advice.

Speakers
Henrik von Scheel
Henrik von Scheel, Industry 4.0 originator I #1 Ranked Global Futurist, Chairman of the Board, Climate Asset Trust - (World Economic Forum)