Calvin Smith

Artificial intelligence and machine learning have the potential to completely revolutionize manufacturing as we know it today. From operational gains in production efficiencies to unlocking new markets and sales opportunities, AI, when built correctly, has the power to transform how and where we do business. This panel will explore how leading manufacturers are integrating/expanding AI, Machine Learning, and IoT technology into their automation and manufacturing systems. We will discuss return on investments, strategies for integration, technology and manufacturing trends.

This session explores how, with the application of Digital Twin/Thread technologies alongside traditional BIM models, TopHat and its partners have optimized the centuries-old housing market by building residences and commercial properties designed around people's lives and actual usage patterns. TopHat's pre-fab properties, which are sold to large real estate companies, are the world's first truly "intelligent homes", introducing smart manufacturing and Predictive Design into an industry ripe for disruption - a world-first for the housing market.

Test Drives, Challenges and Testbeds Oh My! Industrial Internet Consortium Leads the Way This session will explore where organizations are deploying IoT today and the specific problems they are solving. Join our panel of experts for a lively discussion on the state of the IOT market, and how the Industrial Internet Consortium is leveraging its diverse membership of enterprises, vendors, and service providers to collaborate and solve real-world problems.