
Manufacturing Data Summit
USA November 2025
Manufacturing Data Summit November 2025
Location
USA
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Harness the Power of Data to Drive Manufacturing Excellence
Manufacturing Today is delighted to announce the inaugural Manufacturing Data Summit , an essential event for industry leaders exploring how to leverage data management to optimise operations, enhance productivity, and achieve digital transformation goals for long-term competitive advantage.
Join us to hear from data and technology experts and discover industry best practices for data-driven transformation in manufacturing.


Why attend?
The Manufacturing Data Summit will provide invaluable insights into how emerging technologies – including AI, IoT, cloud, and cybersecurity – can empower manufacturers to:
- Achieve smart operations and workforce transformation
- Enhance sustainability and adopt new business models
- Optimise supply chain management for improved efficiency
Topics we’ll explore
Learn actionable strategies for:

- Building data strategies for AI to mitigate risks and gain business value.
- Leveraging modern data platforms to drive operational transformation.
- Simplifying and modernising data architectures for greater innovation.
- Deploying real-time analytics to optimise supply chains.
- Understanding and implementing Digital Twins in manufacturing.
- Prioritising ESG data quality and sustainability reporting.
- Enhancing cybersecurity to protect industrial assets.
Register your interest
If you would like to attend the event, let us know how to reach you and we’ll let you know as soon as full registration is open.
Who should attend?
This event is designed exclusively for professionals in manufacturing organisations working at the intersection of technology, data, and operations, including:
- C-Suite Leaders: Chief Technology Officers (CTO), Chief Information Officers (CIO), Chief Digital Officers, Chief Data Officers (CDO), Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) and Chief Data & Analytics Officers (CDAO).
- Data and Analytics Leaders: Heads of Data Governance, Data Quality, Data Architecture, Data Analytics, Data Engineering, and Data Science.
- Technology Innovators: Heads of Business Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Digital Twins.
- Data Security and Cybersecurity Experts: Heads of IT, Infosec, Digital, Technology, OT Security and Cybersecurity.
- Operations and Engineering Leaders: Heads of Manufacturing, Production, Engineering (industrial, process, automation), and Supply Chain.
- Industry Innovators: Experts in Smart Manufacturing, Sustainability, and Industry 4.0 Innovations.
If you’re driving data-led transformation and operational excellence in the manufacturing sector, this event is for you.
Who should exhibit or sponsor?
This event is ideal for vendors and service providers offering cutting-edge solutions in manufacturing data, digital transformation, and Industry 4.0. Roles that would benefit from attending include:
- Executive Leadership: CTOs, CIOs, CDOs, and Chief Digital Officers focused on manufacturing innovation.
- Sales and Business Development Leaders: VPs, Directors, and Managers in Sales, Business Development, and Partnerships specialising in manufacturing solutions.
- Product and Technology Strategists: Heads of Product, Solutions Architects, and Digital Transformation Strategists in AI, IoT, and data platforms.
- Data and Analytics Experts: Data Scientists, Data Engineers, and Machine Learning Specialists creating value for manufacturing operations.
- Cybersecurity and Risk Professionals: Directors of Cybersecurity, InfoSec Specialists, and Risk Consultants addressing industrial system vulnerabilities.
- Sustainability Advisors: ESG Consultants and Sustainability Data Experts helping manufacturers meet regulatory and environmental goals.
This is a prime opportunity to connect with key decision-makers from top manufacturing organisations driving digital and operational innovation.
Contact:
Ed Taylor
eventsales@finelightmediagroup.com

Key sessions
The agenda features:
- Keynotes from industry practitioners on cutting-edge technologies and strategies.
- Panel discussions with experts sharing actionable insights and real-world experiences.
- Networking opportunities with peers and sponsors to build valuable connections.
Agenda highlights
08:15 am | Registration and Networking with Sponsors |
09:00 am | Opening & Welcome |
09:05 am | Keynote: Data Innovation for Regulatory Compliance and Sustainability |
09:35 am | Panel: Building a Data Strategy for AI to Mitigate Risk and Create Business Value |
10:20 am | Keynote: Digital Twins in Manufacturing – What, Why, and How? |
11:10 am | Panel: Simplifying and Modernising Data Architectures to Unleash Innovation |
11:55 am | Keynote: Real-Time Analytics for Supply Chain Optimisation |
12:15 am | Panel: Delivering Innovation in Data Science and Analytics |
2:00 pm | Keynote: Intelligence and Metrics for Ensuring Sustainability |
2:20 pm | Panel: ESG Data Quality and Decarbonisation – Prioritising for Impact |
3:55 pm | Panel: Deploying Cybersecurity Technologies to Protect Industrial Assets |
4:40 pm | Panel: The Role of Data in Industry 4.0 – Smart Manufacturing by 2030 |
5:20 pm | Networking Drinks Reception |
Be part of this transformative event and unlock the potential of data in manufacturing
Meet the Advisory Board
Our esteemed Advisory Board brings together leaders from across the manufacturing sector.

Adrian Pinder
Head, Digital and Data
DS Smith UK

Nikolay Burlutskiy
Senior Manager GenAI Platforms
Mars

Phill Elston
Operations Director
Brompton Bicycle

Ioana Hera
Head of Improvement
Rolls-Royce

Sudesh Jog
Vice President, Data & Analytics
UK & North America
Apetito UK

Paul Knight
VP, IT & CISO
Turntide Technologies

Filip Nowak
Global Head of Cyber Defense
Ferrero

Malgorzata Samuel
Global Data Lead
McCormick & Company

Mike Wilson
Chief Automation Officer
MTC – Manufacturing
Technology Centre

Karol Herta
Head of Group IT/OT
Convergence Strategy
Merck

Navin Rauniar
Non Executive Director
PRMIA UK
Our work
Finelight Media’s events are powered by A-Team Group, who are also part of our parent company Finelight Group. With over 20 years of experience in creating high value events in the financial technology sector, A-Team Group have successfully hosted industry-leading events in the UK, USA and Singapore. These events are indispensable for any brand looking to enhance their visibility and spark interest.
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Contact us

Sponsorship opportunities
Align your brand with the future of manufacturing innovation. Sponsorship packages include thought leadership opportunities, exhibit space, and networking benefits.
Contact:
Ed Taylor
eventsales@finelightmediagroup.com

Interested in speaking?
Share your expertise and insights with industry leaders at the forefront of manufacturing innovation. Speaking opportunities include keynote presentations, panel discussions, and thought leadership sessions.
Contact:
Tom Quinn
speakers@finelightmediagroup.com

Bring your team or ask any questions
Gather your team for collaboration or feel free to reach out with any questions. We’re here to help and ensure your success every step of the way!
Contact:
Nicole Rollings
eventsales@finelightmediagroup.com