
Do you want to increase your company’s productivity and learn from the best? Then our Smart Factory training day is just right for you!



Here's why you should take part:
- Productivity Improvement : Learn how to optimize your production processes and increase efficiency with digital technologies.
- Learn from the best – proven practical examples : Learn from companies that have already successfully implemented the Smart Factory in practice. Discover the latest smart factory technologies and draw from a broad wealth of experience with over 44 analyzed use cases.
- From concept to implementation : Immerse yourself in the Smart Factory implementation process to plan the next steps of your digitalization journey in a structured manner.
The event in brief:
March 12, 2024
8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m
Innovation Park East
Lerchenfeldstrasse 3
9014 St.Gallen
Roman Hänggi studied engineering and economics. He started his career at Leica and optimized optics production there using lean production. He then implemented lean and digital projects at Bosch, Hilti and Arbonia. Since 2016 he has been a professor of production management at the OST University of Applied Sciences and supports industrial companies on their way to becoming lean champions and Industry 4.0 winners.
Lukas Budde is a scientist and entrepreneur, post-doc at the Institute for Technology Management at the University of St. Gallen and co-founder of Smart Factory Navigator AG. His research focus is on patterns for smart manufacturing and digital platform ecosystems in manufacturing companies. Lukas has supported companies in many digital transformation projects. He is a lecturer for operations management courses and in customer-specific programs at the Executive School of the University of St.Gallen. Since 2018 he has also been managing director of INOS, the largest regional innovation network for SMEs in Switzerland.
agenda
09.00 – 09.30 |
Introduction and Overview : Industry 4.0, use cases and the importance of data |
Prof. Dr. Roman Hänggi & |
09.30 – 10.00 |
The Smart Factory Navigator: Introduction to the model and use case framework with the 44 use cases |
Dr. Lukas Budde |
10.00 – 10.30 |
Group work part 1: Working with the Smart Factory Framework |
All |
10.30 – 10.45 |
Break |
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10.45 – 11.30 |
The Smart Factory Navigator: Introduction to the implementation process |
Prof. Dr. Roman Hänggi |
11.30 – 12.30 |
Group work part 2: How do I identify the “right” use cases? |
All |
12.30 – 13.30 |
lunch break Food is provided. |
13.30 – 14.15 |
Management of many dependencies: How do I keep an overview? |
Dr. Lukas Budde |
14.15 – 15.15 |
Group work part 3: Building a roadmap in the framework |
All |
15.15 – 15.30 |
Break |
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15.30 – 16.00 |
Implementation: Concrete use cases and implementation in the company |
Prof. Dr. Roman Hänggi |
16.00 – 17.00 |
Group work part 4: Concrete a selected use case |
All |
Wrap up & finish |









Registration:
- Please register for the training day using the form below
- Meals are included in the ticket price
- The number of participants is limited
- The training day will only take place if there are 5 registrations
- The registration deadline is Thursday, March 7, 2024
- The registration will take place over the German Website