Food, Beverage & Consumer Goods manufacturers are under increasing pressure to produce more with fewer resources, strengthen operational resilience, reduce energy consumption, and meet sustainability targets while responding to rapidly changing market demands. To remain competitive, manufacturers must look beyond individual technologies and embrace a holistic transformation approach that connects infrastructure, energy, operations, and production.
Future-ready manufacturing is not achieved through automation, AI, or digitalization alone. It requires the alignment of critical infrastructure, energy systems, safety, production technologies, and data-driven intelligence to create a connected, resilient, and sustainable manufacturing ecosystem.
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| 09.00 – 09.30 | Registration & Welcome Refreshments |
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| 09:30 – 09:40 |
Opening Remarks by Siemens President & CEO |
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Ross Conlon President & CEO, Siemens Ltd. |
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09:40 – 10:00
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Global Keynote: Global Trends, Best Practices & Outlook 2030 for the CPG Industry This session explores the global trends, emerging priorities, and industry best practices that are reshaping manufacturing and informing strategic investment decisions on the road to 2030. As the Consumer Packaged Goods industry undergoes rapid transformation, manufacturers are challenged to produce more with fewer resources while improving productivity, accelerating sustainability efforts, and responding to evolving consumer expectations. |
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Marc Jaegeler Global Strategy Lead for Consumer Packaged Goods Siemens AG
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10:00 – 10:20
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Industry Keynote: The Future of Thailand's Food & Beverage Manufacturing Industry This keynote explores the future of Thailand's Food & Beverage manufacturing sector, highlighting key trends, opportunities, and strategic priorities for strengthening competitiveness, resilience, and sustainable growth in an increasingly dynamic global market.
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Dr. Amporn Poyai Industrial IoT and Automation Research Group NECTEC |
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10:20 – 10:40 |
Coffee Break |
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10:40 – 11:30
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Executive Panel Discussion: This executive panel discussion explores how manufacturers can prioritize investments to build future-ready operations and create lasting business value. As organizations strive to balance growth, operational resilience, sustainability, and technological advancement, industry leaders will share perspectives on investment priorities across infrastructure, energy, automation, digitalization, and workforce development.
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Susatha Wangpongpipat Assistant Managing Director, Plant Operations, Thai Vegetable Oil PLC.
Chamnarn Chalermyuth Assistant Vice President - Operational Excellence, Thai Namthip Corporation PLC.
Dr. Korakot Thiwongkum Assistant Vice President - Automation & IOT, Betagro PLC.
Dr. Amporn Poyai Industrial IoT and Automation Research Group, NECTEC
Wattanai Ruangsua Account Manager - Food & Beverage and Consumer Packaged Good, Siemens Ltd. |
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11:30 – 11:55
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The Connected Manufacturing Journey This session explores how manufacturers can take a holistic approach to future-ready manufacturing by connecting infrastructure, energy, operations, and production through data-driven intelligence. By bringing together the physical and digital worlds, organizations can strengthen resilience, improve efficiency, and accelerate sustainable growth. |
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Laksika Leewiriyasahakit Business Development and CPG Team Lead, Smart Infrastructure, Siemens Ltd.
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| 11:55 – 12:00 |
Morning Key Takeaways & Afternoon Sessions Introduction |
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12:00 – 13:30 |
Lunch at 57th Street Restaurant |
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13:30 – 14.45
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Tech Deep-Dive Session#1: Resilience Infrastructure & Energy Optimization Ensuring Operational Excellence and Business Continuity
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Technical Experts from Smart Infrastructure, Siemens Ltd.
Pongtawat Kananurak Technical Expert - Electrical Products
Kotchakorn Pariyaisut Technical Expert - Grid Software
Kessuda Poempolpaibool Technical Expert - Electrification and Automation
Tavit Boonthariksiri Fire Suppression Specialist |
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14.45 - 16.00
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Tech Deep-Dive Session#2: Intelligent Production & Process Optimization Driving Productivity Through Automation and AI
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Technical Experts from Digital Industries, Siemens Ltd.
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| 16:00 - 18:00 |
Networking Reception |
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