Automation Fair 2008
Industry Forums
Consumer Packaged Goods
Global markets, consumer diversity and environmental sustainability are the key forces driving the evolution of this industry. Consolidation, diverse and changing consumer preferences, increasing government regulations and energy/raw material costs — combined with the need for corporate and social responsibility — are dramatically impacting manufacturing and business strategies. In this competitive marketplace, companies must offer an ever-widening breadth of products to meet consumer demand while consistently and cost-effectively achieving optimum levels of quality in their products.
When
- Wednesday, November 19, 2008
- Hermitage A-B, 9:00 AM and 1:00 PM
Who Should Attend?
Management and operations personnel in CPG industries who have a responsibility or contribute directly to financial, production, or energy-related decision making and/or overall plant efficiency, such as:
- Plant managers
- Operational/production managers
- Manufacturing directors
- Engineering managers
- IT managers
- QA, Engineering, Maintenance and Operations
You Will Learn
- Improving flexibility in manufacturing operations
- Utilizing information to drive cost reductions
- Increasing the performance of assets in production and packaging
- Identifying and managing opportunities for reducing energy costs
- Addressing sustainability issues
- Implementing systems that address governmental regulations