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Food and drink will be provided by PTC!



Join us to learn how frontier technologies like Augmented Reality, Internet of Things, Drones, and Cloud Computing are working together to add intelligence to manufacturing!



6:00-6:45pm: Doors open - networking and demos



6:45-8:00pm: Intelligent Manufacturing



1) Introduction to Intelligent Manufacturing: an overview of the concepts, terms, and approaches to adding intelligence to manufacturing via the use of frontier technology (Neil Gupta (https://www.linkedin.com/in/neilmgupta/), Founder of BostonAR)



2) Role of Mobile in Industrial IoT: Industrial IoT is generally believed to be accelerated by the technologies & products, getting better and cheaper in the sensor, egde computing, cloud, network connectivity and the big data space. However, one mega trend that actually contributes a lot more to Industrial IoT, yet somewhat under appreciated, is Mobile. Every industrial worker these days has a smartphone, and what this does is bring in a whole lot of users, compared to just a handful of them before, and this explosion of user base will be crucial factor for innovations in Industrial IoT. (Sundar Krish (https://www.linkedin.com/in/kgsundar/), CEO & Founder of a venture backed startup Waygum.io (http://waygum.io/))



3) From Design to Manufacturing, IIoT is Transforming the Factory: Manufacturing teams everywhere are focused on driving continuous improvement; they need to identify opportunities for improving output, to drive better quality, while also lowering costs and reducing waste. The Industrial Internet of things (IIoT) provides the solution to solve these problems with unprecedented speed and flexibility. (Peter Vescuso (https://www.linkedin.com/in/peter-vescuso-a71437/), Chief Customer Journey Officer & Divisional VP, PTC)



4) Remote Expertise in Manufacturing: This talk will outline what AMA Xpert Eye is, how the tool works, and give examples of how manufacturing companies can use Xpert Eye to improve production, decrease capital equipment downtime, minimize travel time and lost productivity, and decrease their carbon footprint. (Lauren Bellis (https://www.linkedin.com/in/laurenbellis/), Director of Finance & Administration, AMA Xpert Eye)



8:00-8:30pm: Member announcements, more demos, and networking.



Demos from AMA Xpert Eye, Synchro, Microsoft, PTC, and more!



8:30pm: After party beers somewhere nearby



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About PTC: PTC has the most robust Internet of Things technology in the world. In 1986 we revolutionized digital 3D design. Now our leading IoT and AR platform and field-proven solutions bring together the physical and digital worlds to reinvent the way you create, operate, and service products. With PTC, global manufacturers and an ecosystem of partners and developers can capitalize on the promise of the IoT today and drive the future of innovation. PTC.com ( http://www.ptc.com/ ) @PTC ( http://twitter.com/PTC )