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Watch 2025 Highlights
A Summit for AI-powered
Manufacturing Excellence
Attendees will explore the latest trends of utilizing AI for new digital business models, technology development, and human-friendly change of work life. All topics aim at enhancing manufacturing performance and paving the way for AI-powered enterprises.
Learn and be surprised
The AI theme will be discussed from five perspectives: Global macroeconomic and geopolitical situation; Social, ecological, technical and economic aspects of the influence of AI in manufacturing industry, and unexpected but potential wild cards and black horses at sight. We will incorporate technology, business and human aspects into all five discussion themes.
Meet the decision-makers
MPD is famous for high-level decision-maker and top-influencer participation. MPD2025 will offer views of top class invited speakers from leading industry and academia on latest trends and achievements in industry digitalization, business leadership and the future of work in the forthcoming frontiers of utilising AI.
See the forerunning practices
During the MPD2025, side events, workshops and site visits will be organized. Participants will receive information on various new initiatives and opportunities for collaboration, talent scouting, skills & training development, test before invest concepts, and overview of interesting R&D facilities.
Meet Our Esteemed Speakers
Gain Insights from Industry Leaders and Visionaries
Philippe Bartissol
Vice President, Industrial Equipment Industry Dassault Systèmes, France
Minna Helle
CEO, Technology Industries of Finland
Dr. Fabian Bause
Product Manager, Beckhoff Automation Germany
Emma Storbacka
CEO, Avaus, Sweden
Filip Geerts
Director General, CECIMO, Belgium
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Thomas Bauernhansl
Director, Fraunhofer Institute, University of Stuttgart Germany
Dr. Andrew Lynch
Chief Innovation Officer, IMR, Ireland
Florian Hutzler
VP global services for factory engineering
Listen to our podcast
Welcome to the Q,A&I podcast - where questions spark ideas and insights! Join us as we explore the latest trends of AI in the manufacturing industry, featuring interviews with industry leaders and experts.
Discover Tampere:
The Heart of Innovation
Tampere is a dynamic and easily accessible city with a long industrial history. It is located in Pirkanmaa, Western Finland, only 180 km from the capital Helsinki. MPD 2025 will be held at Tampere Hall. The venue is located at the heart of the city.
Historical Industrial Roots with Modern Innovation
Central Location for Major Events
Hear From Our
Attendees
From industry insights to invaluable connections, our attendees share how the summit fueled their passion for innovation and growth in the manufacturing sector.
MPD 2023 provided an opportunity for industry leaders to discuss views an experiences on implementing digital and green transitions in a changing global environment, with an increasing need to build resilience.
Jaakko Hirvola
CEO, Technology Industries of Finland
MPD 2019 was a mind-opening event of industrialdigitalisation, which brought ecosystems in the center of discussion and opened avenues towards them.
Raimo Puro
CEO,Delfoi
MPD2025 is a unique opportunity for me and my member companies to gain essential knowledge, build strategic connections, and witness AI's transformative impact on manufacturing firsthand. Attending will empower us to drive innovation and position our manufacturing technology companies at the forefront of the AI-powered industrial future.
Filip Geerts
Director General, CECIMO
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Ready to Transform Your Manufacturing Future?
Register now for the event!