Innovation in Manufacturing: Elevate Your Offering with Connected Products
Join Hitachi Solutions and Microsoft for a day of strategy discussion, networking, and immersive experiences focused on connected products.
Join Hitachi Solutions and Microsoft for a day of strategy discussion, networking, and immersive experiences focused on connected products.
The manufacturing industry is in the midst of a major shift from selling equipment as a capital expenditure to an ongoing expense model with value-added services built in. Manufacturers are also starting to monetize IP that can be packaged and sold as digital services to the rest of the industry. The recent IoT Signals: Manufacturing Spotlight study by Microsoft shows that 33 percent of manufacturers’ product revenue comes from smart products today.
Join Microsoft and Hitachi Solutions for Innovation in Manufacturing: Elevate your Offering with Connected Products to hear senior architects share best practices and detailed guidance for manufacturers on how to digitally transform a discrete manufacturing business to a software company that manufactures physical and digital products. You’ll learn:
You’ll also participate in an immersive Manufacturing Innovation industry experience that demonstrates real-world innovation.
Agenda
8:30 AM – 9:00 AM Arrive, Meet and Greet
9:00 AM – 9:30 AM Kickoff, Introductions and Discovery
9:30 AM – 10:00 AM Digital Transformation in Manufacturing
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM Connected Product and Product as a Service
11:00 AM – 11:15 AM Break
11:15 AM – 12:15 PM Connected Product – How do I get started?
12:15 PM – 12:45 PM Lunch
12:45 PM – 01:15 PM Manufacturing Experience Tour
01:15 PM – 2:15 PM How do I leverage all the data I am now collecting with my Connected Product?
2:15 PM – 3:00 PM Connected Ecosystems Panel Discussion
3:00 PM – 3:15 PM Wrap up – Call to Action
This event is designed for business and technical leaders involved in innovation initiatives within the organization. Seats are limited to a small group to maximize interaction, and registrations are confirmed on a first-come-first-served basis.
You can choose to participate in one of the locations listed below:
Date |
Microsoft Office Locations |
Addresses |
|---|---|---|
| Tuesday, November 1st | Irvine | 3 Park Plaza Suite 1600, Irvine, CA 92614 |
| Thursday, November 3rd | Chicago | 200 E Randolph Drive, Suite 200, Chicago, IL, 60601 |
| Tuesday, November 8th | Minneapolis | 3601 West 76th Street, Suite 600, Edina MN 55435 |
We can’t wait to meet you.