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title: Sheffield Event December 2018
description: Uncovering the value in the hidden factory is crucial in improving the operational efficiency and profitability of the modern factory. Join us to explore how new technologies are enabling companies to uncover these Hidden Factories.
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AMRC, Sheffield

# IoT: Uncovering the Hidden Factory

[Register now](https://www.concurrent-engineering.co.uk/event-sheffield-dec18#register)

## About

Uncovering the value in the hidden factory is crucial in improving the operational efficiency and profitability of the modern factory. Join us to explore how new technologies are enabling companies to uncover these Hidden Factories. Hear from industry leaders who are using the technology and passing on the value and improvements to their customers.

As the adoption of digital operations technologies is rapidly being recognised as necessary to realise Industry 4.0 potential, it’s more important than ever for companies to transform their operational systems.

## Organisers

[![Honeycomb](https://www.concurrent-engineering.co.uk/hubfs/Image%2018.png)](https://www.honeycomb.ie/?hsLang=en-gb) [![Concurrent Engineering](https://www.concurrent-engineering.co.uk/hubfs/Image%2019.png)](https://www.concurrent-engineering.co.uk/?hsLang=en-gb) [![PTC](https://www.concurrent-engineering.co.uk/hubfs/Image%2020.png)](https://www.ptc.com/en/) [![Thingworx](https://www.concurrent-engineering.co.uk/hubfs/Image%2021.png)](https://developer.thingworx.com/)

Smart Manufacturing & Industry 4.0

Digital System Orchestration

Augmented Reality

## Speakers

## Owen Kirby

Honeycomb Solutions

Managing Director

## Aymeric Brard

PTC

IoT Manager UK & Ireland

## Julian Beer

Concurrent Engineering

Commercial Director

## Paul Brooks

PTC

Smart Connected Operations UK & Ireland

## Roy Clarke

PTC

IoT Technical Specialist

## Agenda

Registration and coffee 9:00 - 9:30

Welcome Presentation - Owen Kirby 9:30 - 9:45

What is the Value of Hidden Factory - Paul Brooks 9:45 - 10:30

Use case / Technical demo - Roy Clarke 10:30 - 11:00

Guest Speaker 11:00 - 11:30

Break 11:30 - 11:45

Augmented Reality - Uncovering the opportunity: Predictive and proactive maintenance & performance optimisation - Andrew Hanson / Aymeric Brard 11:45 - 12:30

Special Guest - Boltight 12:30 - 13:15

Networking lunch 13:15 - 13:45

## Venue

Factory 2050, Europa Avenue, Sheffield, S9 1ZA

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