Advancing Operational Excellence in Manufacturing

The Operations Leadership Summit is built for the people responsible for turning manufacturing strategy into measurable performance.

Exclusively designed for manufacturing leaders, the Summit brings together the insights, real-world experiences, and connections needed to solve today's most pressing operational challenges.

Three areas at the heart of the Summit:

  • CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT

Drive efficiency, productivity, and sustainable operational performance.

  • SMART TECHNOLOGY ADOPTION

Discover practical ways to use AI, automation, data, and emerging technologies.

  • WORKFORCE & LEADERSHIP

Build stronger teams, develop leaders, and navigate today's workforce challenges.

BUILT AROUND REAL-WORLD MANUFACTURING

The Summit goes beyond traditional conference sessions. From seeing advanced manufacturing operations firsthand to learning from industry experts and connecting with peers, every element is designed to help you bring new ideas back to your organization.

LEARN FROM THE BEST
Expert-led sessions, Best Plant insights, and proven strategies from leading manufacturers.

SEE IT IN ACTION
Live plant tours and immersive experiences that bring manufacturing excellence to life.

CONNECT WITH PEERS
Roundtables, networking events, workshops, and conversations with leaders facing similar challenges.

WHY THE OPERATIONS LEADERSHIP SUMMIT?

Three days. Real-world insights. Connections that move your operation forward.

Manufacturing & Technology 2020 - Engage

ENGAGE

Connect with manufacturing leaders and get answers to the operational challenges that matter most.

Manufacturing & Technology 2020 - Excel

LEARN

Gain practical strategies, insights, and ideas you can take back to your facility and put into action.

Manufacturing & Technology 2020 - Learn

EXPERIENCE

Go beyond the conference room with plant tours, hands-on workshops, and real-world manufacturing experiences.

Manufacturing & Technology 2020 - Network

NETWORK

Build valuable relationships with peers, industry experts, and solution providers across the manufacturing ecosystem.