The Worximity team is attending the Strategic Forum on Innovative Manufacturing this Friday, May 10. The theme: going digital.

Here is a preview of the speakers on the agenda:
Block I: The Major Manufacturing Shift
8:30 a.m. - Recap of the Hannover Messe mission
- Marc-André Cyr Program Director, Merkur
- Antoine Proteau Director, Data Science, APN
- Mathieu Samson Sales and Implementation Specialist, VKS
- Moderated by: Johanne Maletto President and CEO
Mouvement québécois de la qualité
8:45 a.m. - A mission and a movement
- Pierre Gabriel Côté Special Advisor, Investissement Québec
8:50 a.m. - Rolling out the 5G network: collaboration between major players to shift Quebec into digital
- Pierre Boucher General Manager, Innovation, ENCQOR
- Tony Buu General Manager, Mobility Network, Technology Strategies, Telus
- Moderated by: Michel Leblanc President and CEO, Chamber of Commerce of Metropolitan Montreal
Block II: Preparing Tomorrow's Workforce
9:05 a.m. - 2019 portrait of advanced automation companies in Quebec
- Louis J. Duhamel Strategic Advisor, Deloitte Private
- Jean Matuszewski Senior Economist and President, E&B Data
9:20 a.m. - Engaging employees to improve recruitment and retention strategy
- Bénédict L. Deschamps Co-owner, Chevrons Rouyn-Noranda, Speaker
- Michel Labrecque Vice-President, Human Resources, CMP Advanced Mechanical Solutions
- Moderated by Manon Poirier General Manager, Ordre des CRHA
9:35 a.m. - Workers at the heart of 4.0
- France Dufresne Canadian Lead, Talent Line of Business, Willis Towers Watson
9:55 a.m. - Break and exhibitor visit
Block III: Manufacturers Powered by New Technologies
10:25 a.m. - 3D Printing: revolutionizing the way we produce
- Alain Dupont President and CEO, AP&C
- François Gingras Director, Industrial Equipment and Productivity, CRIQ
- Denis Thériault, CDT, MBA President and General Manager, 3D RPD
- Laurence Vigeant-Langlois Executive Director, Bombardier Programs
GE Additive - Moderated by: Céline Huot Vice-President, Strategy and Organizational Development
Chamber of Commerce of Metropolitan Montreal
10:45 a.m. - Integrating green technologies to perform and stand out
- Philippe Beauchamp President, IngeniArts
- Benoit Couture President, Recyclage Lithion inc.
- Benoit Lacroix, Eng. Ph.D.Co-founder, Vice-President Sales & Marketing, Effenco
11 a.m. - Putting AI at the heart of productivity
- Frédéric Bastien Co-founder and CEO, Mnubo
- Marc-André Bourque President, MELIORE
- Moderated by: Marie-Josée Lamothe President, Tandem International
Block IV: Collaborating to Succeed
11:20 a.m. - Going digital: evolving financing and support models
- Jocelyn Beauchesne, MBA Vice-President, Regional Network, Investissement Québec
- Me Alain M Leclerc Partner, Patent Agent and Trademark Agent, Lavery Lawyers
- Moderated by: Michel Leblanc President and CEO, Chamber of Commerce of Metropolitan Montreal
11:35 a.m. - Collaboration between SMEs and major buyers as a source of innovation
- Éloïse Harvey President, Mecfor
- Joseph LanglaisProject Director, Regional Economic Development, Rio Tinto Aluminium
- Moderated by: Sylvie Pinsonnault Vice-President, Strategic Initiatives and Advice to the Executive Committee
Investissement Québec
11:45 a.m. - Unveiling the FEMMES 4.0 action plan
- Lyne Dubois Vice-President, Business Development, Industrial Research Centre of Quebec (CRIQ)
- Véronique Proulx President and CEO, Manufacturiers et exportateurs du Québec (MEQ)
12 p.m. - Networking buffet and exhibitor visit
Keynote – The Innovation Factory
1 p.m. Elmar Mock Co-inventor of the Swatch watch, Founder, Creaholic, Professional Inventor
2 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. - End of event and exhibitor visit
SOURCE: https://www.ccmm.ca/fr/evenements-ccmm/forums/le-manufacturier-innovant-4664/













