Navigating Industry 4.0 in Materials, Minerals & Mining

 

You are invited to join us for the first in our new webinar series Navigating Industry 4.0 in Materials, Minerals & Mining.

 

You will hear from:

Professor Cinzia GiannettiSwansea University

AI for smart and sustainable manufacturing: challenges and opportunities.

  • Sensor technologies, big data and artificial intelligence (AI) have the potential to transform the way we make, service and use products, bringing fundamental changes to our industry and society.
  • In this talk, Prof Giannetti will give an overview of the technologies underpinning the digital transformation of production processes, also called Industry 4.0.
  • Drawing from her research, she will show how innovations in data, connectivity and AI are enhancing decision-making capabilities in the manufacturing and materials sectors.  These advancements can help reduce inefficiencies, minimize waste, and promote sustainable production, fostering a more resource-efficient economy.

 

Mr Roeman Kirmse FIMMMTata Steel UK

To Industry 4.0 and beyond

  • Steel strip is manufactured as a continuous web of material, we will explore the fundamental system technologies needed to implement a robust Industry 4.0 process and pave the way to Industry 5.0.

 

Mr Ben SaundersRolls-Royce plc

Automating inspections with AI

  • Rolls-Royce is exploring the use of AI to automate inspections and microstructural characterisation in a number of business-critical applications.
  • I’ll discuss some of the successes and the challenges!