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Europump (the European Pump Affiliation)* continues to develop the programme of displays for its 2024 Annual Assembly, going down on the De Vere Beaumont Property close to Windsor from twenty second – twenty fourth Could, with the most recent addition being Mike Otten, Director, Edge & Intelligence, Xylem.
Hosted by the British Pump Producers Affiliation (BPMA) and sponsored by WEG – an knowledgeable in motor, drive, and asset administration methods expertise – the occasion “will ship a complete programme of conferences and displays that can provide each mental and industrial worth at a sensible stage for Europe’s main pump producers and suppliers”, says Europump.
Along with periods devoted to the actions of the varied Europump Commissions – Technical, Requirements, Advertising, SME – a complement of invited audio system may even share their ideas and experience on a variety of topical points.
With the announcement in January of the primary two visitor audio system, specifically, Stephen Phipson CBE, Chief Govt, Make UK, who will present an summary of the political area within the UK and its influence on the manufacturing sector each at house and overseas, and Kiran Ahmed, Lead Economist, Oxford Economics, who will current the important thing findings from the 2024 World Pump Report, the information switch bar had already been set extraordinarily excessive. Nonetheless, the staff behind this residential convention is delighted to now additionally welcome Mike Otten, Director, Edge & Intelligence, Xylem because the third Keynote Speaker.
Mike is a part of the Company Progress & Innovation staff at Xylem, the place he focuses on digitizing water by AI, machine studying, and digital twins. He’s dedicated to driving good, disruptive change to enhance enterprise outcomes and fulfil Xylem’s goal of constructing water extra accessible, inexpensive, and communities extra resilient.
With experience in water expertise, together with holding a world patent within the subject of digital wi-fi energy transmission, Mike is keen about fixing issues related to asset administration and complete system life cycle price by digitalisation of belongings and superior knowledge intelligence. Having labored and lived throughout Europe, the Center East, Africa, and the US for international water expertise OEMs and as a founding father of two start-up companies, he possesses deep insights into international enterprise dynamics and cultural variety. This specialised information permits him to ease and speed up the shopper’s digital journey in optimising water belongings and methods at scale.
Mike’s presentation, entitled ‘Unlocking the Energy of AI: Elevating Pump Manufacturing Experience’ will deal with the influence of AI inthe pump manufacturing trade, and the best way to harness the facility of digital twins and Generative AI. Particularly produced for the Europump Annual Assembly, this discuss will element how these applied sciences optimise asset efficiency, predict upkeep wants, and drive unprecedented effectivity good points inside all sorts of pump methods.
BPMA CEO, Wayne Rose, mentioned: “We’re thrilled to have secured the engagement of Mike Otten, a recognised knowledgeable within the subject of digitisation, whose exploration of the transformative influence this expertise has for enterprise operations, price discount, and buyer satisfaction, shall be of actual worth to our viewers. The perception given will enable attendees to higher place their companies on the forefront of innovation within the pump manufacturing trade.”
He continued: “The 2024 Europump Annual Assembly will show to be a must-attend occasion for these senior pump executives trying to efficiently navigate their approach by the complexities of pump manufacturing and distribution over the approaching months and years. As such, I might encourage anybody not already booked in to the occasion to take action immediately.”
For details about the occasion see www.Europump2024.com.
*The commerce group represents 15 Nationwide Associations throughout Europe
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