Automation opportunities to improve business competitiveness

Targeted at both OEM’s and Food & Beverage Manufacturers, this session provides a thought provoking insight into where automation can be applied. A presentation will be followed by a workshop to provide feedback into specific automation gaps. 

 

The Food, Beverage, Tobacco and Consumer Products Industry Business Forum will be conducted by Andy Smith.

 

 

With over 30 years of experience in process control, automation and process management systems, Andy Smith has worked in general management, consultancy, strategic marketing and sales & business development positions for Honeywell, Emerson Fisher-Rosemount and Invensys Foxboro and Invensys APV. He has extensive international experience, having lived and worked in mainland Europe, Middle East and USA and has been directly involved in securing large and complex international projects. Andy is currently a Managing Partner of GroupCytek, a platform independent automation consultancy and project management  services company.