Understand the Core Technologies: Learn how vision-based tunnel systems operate for paint defect detection, metrology (gap & flush), part-to-spec and surface quality inspections in moving line

Explore Multi-Process Integration: Discover how a single tunnel system can seamlessly combine metrology, part-to-spec validation, and surface damage identification

Success Stories: Examine real-world success stories showcasing how these systems reduce costs, enhance efficiency, and ensure compliance with automotive quality standards

Interactive Problem-Solving: Analyse common challenges in automotive manufacturing and explore how automated vision solutions address these issues

Experience System Demonstrations: Watch live demonstrations of tunnel systems in action.

Engage in Thought Leadership: Participate in a Q&A session and interactive polls to address industry pain points and emerging trends in quality assurance

GE Vernova have provided digital solutions to the automotive marketplace for over 30 years. 81% of the top global automotive OEM manufacturers rely on GE Vernova’s manufacturing software solutions and as such we have a unique view on how the market is evolving. This presentation will cover specific examples of:

• How digital transformation, must make information & insights available for everyone in an easy and timely manner. How this will shift the manufacturing enterprise to become data driven – moving from “feelings to facts”.

• How to empower a more pro-active, creative, collaborative, innovative and tech-savvy workforce to accelerate continuous improvement, energy reduction, new product introduction and rapid response to disruptions. History has taught us that tomorrow’s challenges and disruptions will be tougher to solve, will require faster response time, and demand more collaborating domain experts.

• How the traditional challenges of automotive manufacturing execution such as order management, routing and sequencing, ANDON & Quality, maintenance, and material management, can be optimised in a real-time closed loop utilising fit for purpose tracking software.

• Examples of manufacturing execution optimization and genealogy; supply chain and asset resilience.

Master Error-Proofing Techniques: Understand how advanced vision systems detect assembly errors such as component presence, surface defects, metrology, OCR, and electrical faults.

Explore Augmented Reality Applications: Learn how AR tools guide operators in assembly tasks, improving accuracy, efficiency, and ergonomics.

Ensure Traceability and Compliance: Discover how integrated traceability solutions ensure complete product tracking during assembly.

System Demonstrations: Watch how Multi-Error Proofing End-of-line assembly desk and vision cabinet works.

Understand Seamless Integration: Witness how these technologies can be incorporated into existing production lines for minimal disruption and maximum impact.

Participate in an Interactive Session: Poll questions, chat and a Q&A to explore how these solutions can address your specific assembly challenges.

The manufacturing industry has undergone a rapid digital transformation over the past decade, driving unprecedented growth, efficiency, and profitability. However, this shift has also made manufacturing the most targeted sector for cyberattacks, with one in four cyber incidents now affecting this sector, according to the World Economic Report. Manufacturing environments face unique cybersecurity challenges due to the convergence of IT (Information Technology) and OT (Operational Technology), the prevalence of outdated systems, and overwhelmed OT staff managing complex workloads.

In this webinar, Kyndryl introduces the OT Security Journey—an integrative approach designed to tackle these challenges by aligning IT and OT security efforts. The session will cover best practices and case studies to guide manufacturing professionals in enhancing their OT security posture.

Technical Learning Objectives:

1. Understand the Unique Cybersecurity Risks in Manufacturing:
   Gain insight into why the manufacturing sector is highly targeted by cyberattacks, including the specific vulnerabilities introduced by IT-OT integration, legacy systems, and OT device limitations.

2. Identify Key Challenges in Securing OT Environments:
   Learn about the main cybersecurity challenges faced by OT teams, from device communication limitations to staff capacity issues, and understand the foundational elements of an effective OT security strategy.

3. Explore Best Practices for Integrating IT and OT Security:
   Discover practical methods to align IT and OT security measures, with a focus on ensuring a cohesive approach that addresses the distinct needs of both environments.

4. Examine Real-World Case Studies of OT Security Implementations:
   Analyze case studies that demonstrate effective cybersecurity practices within manufacturing OT environments, highlighting success factors and lessons learned.

5. Develop a Seven-Step Roadmap for OT Security:
   Walk away with a structured, actionable roadmap provided by Kyndryl, offering clear steps to strengthen OT security and address common cybersecurity challenges in manufacturing.

Join this session to equip yourself with the tools and strategies needed to safeguard your manufacturing operations against evolving cyber threats.

Adhesive technology for battery pack assembly continues to evolve bringing further benefits to manufacturers beyond strength, durability, crash resistance and thermal management.

This webinar explores further advantages in cost optimization and process simplification.

Topics will include:

• Reduction or elimination of fasteners during the assembly process

• Adhesive bonding to bare metal – reduction in cost and processes by enabling elimination of dielectric coatings and other pre-treatments on metal substrates

• New developments in both rigid and elastic adhesives

• Understand the importance of advanced sealing technologies in ensuring the safety and performance of electric vehicle (EV) batteries

• Explore the challenges and solutions related to on-demand debonding in battery maintenance and recycling

• Learn about the latest innovations and best practices in automated sealing and debonding technologies

• Various methods for achieving debonding on demand, including thermal, chemical, and mechanical techniques

• Criteria for selecting appropriate debonding methods based on application needs

Structural adhesives have become an essential joining technology in vehicle manufacturing. This applies to complex and sensitive components within battery assemblies for electric vehicles.

Now, with EVs and their battery packs being mass manufactured, it is more important than ever to optimize assembly operations and specify advanced technologies for the best result.

Adhesives improve battery pack structural integrity, durability, and crash performance – as well as provide the design freedom and lightweighting that is enabled by the ability to bond dissimilar substrates.

This webinar presents advanced adhesive technologies and applications that optimize battery assembly. Topics include:

Crash durable bonding of battery compartments using toughened epoxy resin technologies

Flexible mid- and high-modulus polyurethane adhesives with differentiated curing kinetics for lean manufacturing and battery lid reinforcement bonding

Hybrid adhesives with extremely short curing times for load bearing fixation of battery modules

Cell-to-cell and cell-to-module bonding will also be discussed.

In the dynamic landscape of automotive manufacturing, harnessing the power of analytics is paramount for staying ahead of the curve. Did you know that most OEMs utilize less than 1%* of their operational data? But fear not, analytics holds the key to unlocking solutions for today’s challenges and preparing for tomorrow’s obstacles.

Join us as we delve into how automotive manufacturers are revolutionizing their operations through Smart Factory innovation:

• Discover how domain experts are leveraging analytics and machine learning tools to tackle plant floor challenges with unprecedented efficiency and precision

• Learn how data democratization is transforming the automotive manufacturing landscape, making data accessible to all stakeholders and driving informed decision-making at every level

• Explore the benefits of hybrid cloud architecture in enabling condition-based monitoring and other critical applications. Uncover how this innovative approach ensures scalability, flexibility, and reliability in deploying analytics solutions at scale

• Gain insights into best practices for deploying analytics at scale within your organization, from data ingestion and processing to visualization and actionable insights

AI is set to reshape the future of manufacturing, enhancing efficiency, precision, and scalability like never before. From predictive maintenance to process automation, AI technologies are transforming production lines, quality control, and operational strategies. But how can companies harness its potential effectively, and what should they be prepared to tackle along the way?

Join our webinar, Putting AI to Work in Manufacturing, as we dive into the transformative applications of AI across the industry. This session is designed for manufacturers aiming to stay competitive, reduce costs, and leverage real-time insights.

Key Takeaways:

Understand AI Applications in Manufacturing
Learn how AI elevates manufacturing with predictive maintenance, quality control, task automation, and process optimization, directly enhancing efficiency and productivity.

Recognize Key AI Implementation Challenges
Discover the primary hurdles in AI deployment, from managing data quality to addressing workforce training and ethical concerns, and explore strategic approaches to overcome these.

Analyze Real-World AI Implementation Examples
Examine case studies of AI-driven transformations, identifying best practices and insights to inspire innovation in your own manufacturing environment.

Assess the Competitive Advantages of AI
Uncover how AI technologies deliver competitive edge through cost savings, streamlined operations, and enhanced performance in today’s demanding market.

This session is ideal for industry professionals and manufacturing leaders committed to driving innovation, improving productivity, and gaining an edge in a rapidly evolving landscape.

Don’t miss this opportunity to gain practical insights and actionable strategies for putting AI to work in your organization!

The pursuit of high-performance batteries in electric vehicles (EVs) has led to increased demand for more efficient, safer and reliable energy storage solutions. In this webinar, we will demonstrate how 3DEXPERIENCE platform enables to achieve optimal battery performance providing insight into the complex interplay of multiple physical phenomena occurring within battery cells.

You will learn how to create a detailed parametric 3D jellyroll geometry with realistic offsets and transitions using Layered Product Design (LAY) application. This jellyroll is highly associated with FE mesh to perform design studies for electrochemical and mechanical behaviour . The variation in concentrations, potentials and temperature can be assessed by using fully coupled Multiscale Multiphysics model on platform. We explore how cell designers can get insights on the vital safety aspects by performing highly complex and nonlinear simulation like crash and internal short circuit which can lead to thermal runaway. These Multiphysics simulations with a unified computational framework MODSIM accelerated the battery cell development process.

• What is Industrial DevOps? Learn how modern source control and quality control is transforming industrial automation

• Discover how to standardize and streamline the fragmented landscape of proprietary file types, bespoke protocols, physical file sharing, and other sources of friction

• Learn how these strategies help overcome economic challenges like labor shortages, increased demand, maintenance and downtime, and cybersecurity risks

• Discuss how Industrial DevOps encourages IT/OT convergence for greater operational efficiency and ownership across the organization

In this in-depth webinar, we delve into the profound influence of telematics on logistics management. We meticulously analyze the seamless integration of telematics with advanced driver assistance systems and cutting-edge smart infrastructure, showcasing remarkable advancements in safety and operational efficiency. Furthermore, we scrutinize the convergence of telematics with the latest technological frontiers, including the Internet of Things (IoT), artificial intelligence (AI), and autonomous driving, offering a comprehensive view of potential synergistic opportunities and the intricate challenges that arise at this intersection. Join us as we navigate the intricate web of transformative logistics telematics.

Discover the All-in-One AI-based vision system for measuring, inspecting surface damage and checking external components

• To understand the current needs of automotive quality control

• To know the current methods of inspection and their hazards

• To present a total system based on cameras and artificial intelligence

• To learn about the EINES technology to make your plant smart

• Metrology: measurement of flush and gap, parallelism and symmetry

• Detect Imperfections: paint defects on the car

• Part-to-spec correspondence: validating external components

• To learn the importance of big data

Advanced materials and new technologies are being developed faster than ever before to overcome the challenges in EV battery. Although much progress has been made to date, EV battery manufacturing is still faced with hurdles to overcome in order to increase safety, reduce costs and improve supply chain.

In this webinar, you will find out how leading global EV automakers are successfully leveraging new dispense technologies and application “know-how” to minimize adoption risks and increase ROI in EV battery manufacturing.