Europump (the European Pump Affiliation)* continues to develop the programme of displays for its 2024 Annual Assembly, happening on the De Vere Beaumont Property close to Windsor from twenty second – twenty fourth Might, with the most recent addition being Mike Otten, Director, Edge & Intelligence, Xylem.
Hosted by the British Pump Producers Affiliation (BPMA) and sponsored by WEG – an knowledgeable in motor, drive, and asset administration methods expertise – the occasion “will ship a complete programme of conferences and displays that may provide each mental and industrial worth at a sensible stage for Europe’s main pump producers and suppliers”, says Europump.
Along with classes devoted to the actions of the varied Europump Commissions – Technical, Requirements, Advertising and marketing, SME – a complement of invited audio system will even share their ideas and experience on a spread of topical points.
With the announcement in January of the primary two visitor audio system, particularly, Stephen Phipson CBE, Chief Govt, Make UK, who will present an summary of the political enviornment within the UK and its influence on the manufacturing sector each at dwelling and overseas, and Kiran Ahmed, Lead Economist, Oxford Economics, who will current the important thing findings from the 2024 World Pump Report, the data switch bar had already been set extraordinarily excessive. Nonetheless, the crew behind this residential convention is delighted to now additionally welcome Mike Otten, Director, Edge & Intelligence, Xylem because the third Keynote Speaker.
Mike is a part of the Company Development & Innovation crew at Xylem, the place he focuses on digitizing water by means of AI, machine studying, and digital twins. He’s dedicated to driving good, disruptive change to enhance enterprise outcomes and fulfil Xylem’s function of creating water extra accessible, reasonably priced, and communities extra resilient.
With experience in water expertise, together with holding a worldwide patent within the area of digital wi-fi energy transmission, Mike is keen about fixing issues related to asset administration and whole system life cycle value by means of digitalisation of property and superior knowledge intelligence. Having labored and lived throughout Europe, the Center East, Africa, and the US for world water expertise OEMs and as a founding father of two start-up companies, he possesses deep insights into world enterprise dynamics and cultural variety. This specialised data permits him to ease and speed up the client’s digital journey in optimising water property and methods at scale.
Mike’s presentation, entitled ‘Unlocking the Energy of AI: Elevating Pump Manufacturing Experience’ will tackle the influence of AI inthe pump manufacturing business, and methods to harness the ability of digital twins and Generative AI. Particularly produced for the Europump Annual Assembly, this discuss will element how these applied sciences optimise asset efficiency, predict upkeep wants, and drive unprecedented effectivity positive factors inside all kinds of pump methods.
BPMA CEO, Wayne Rose, mentioned: “We’re thrilled to have secured the engagement of Mike Otten, a recognised knowledgeable within the area of digitisation, whose exploration of the transformative influence this expertise has for enterprise operations, value discount, and buyer satisfaction, might be of actual worth to our viewers. The perception given will permit attendees to raised place their companies on the forefront of innovation within the pump manufacturing business.”
He continued: “The 2024 Europump Annual Assembly will show to be a must-attend occasion for these senior pump executives seeking to efficiently navigate their means by means of the complexities of pump manufacturing and distribution over the approaching months and years. As such, I’d encourage anybody not already booked in to the occasion to take action right away.”
For details about the occasion see www.Europump2024.com.
*The commerce group represents 15 Nationwide Associations throughout Europe