AI
Digital Infrastructure
Future Mobility & Energy
Life Science & Health
Industry 5.0
Startup
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Date
10:20-10:25
Chairman’s Opening
10:30-10:50
Moving from Automation to Autonomous Decision-Making
10:55-11:15
Industry 5.0: Building the Next Generation of Intelligent Industry
11:20-11:40
The Digital Twin Revolution: Designing, Simulating and Optimising Industry Before It Exists
11:45-12:05
Industrial AI Quality Inspection: From Visual Recognition to a Multimodal LLM Cognitive Leap
Speaker: Feng Geng, CIO, CIMC Qingdao Refrigeration Industrial Base
12:10-13:25
Visit Expo & Networking
Next-Generation Smart Industry Co-ogranizer: SAMI (Shanghai Yangtze-Delta Advanced Manufacturing Institute)
13:25-13:30
Chairman’s Opening
Yan DENG, President, Shanghai Yangtze River Delta Advanced Manufacturing Institute
13:30-13:50
Analysis of Development Directions and Opportunities for Next-Generation Smart Manufacturing
Speaker: Honghai XU, President, Shanghai Smart Manufacturing Association
13:55-14:15
The Universal Syntax of Complex Equipment Intelligence — Lessons from Autonomous Ships for Deploying Industrial AI in the Physical World
Speaker: Fei YIN, Director of Intelligent Systems Department, CSSC Group No. 704 Research Institute
14:20-14:40
Demand Analysis for C2B Mass Customization Smart Manufacturing of Commercial Vehicles
Speaker: Fen LI, Director of Data and Information Systems Department, SAIC Maxus Automotive
14:45-15:05
From Data Silos to Embodied Intelligence: Unpacking the Tech Stack and Path to Impact in Next-Gen Smart Manufacturing
Speaker: Haifeng ZHANG, Deputy Director of Central Research Institute, Shanghai Electric Group Co., Ltd
15:10-15:30
From Gut Feel to Data Wheel: AI’s Game-Changing Role in Energy Drilling
Speaker:Speaker: Ji LIU, Head of Digital Technology Department , Dongfang Electric Group Honghua Co., Ltd
15:35-15:55
Industrial Robots and Next-Generation Smart Manufacturing
Speaker: Junqi ZHENG, Director, Shanghai Robotics Industry Technology Research Institute, Technical Committee Chair, National Robot Testing and Evaluation Center
16:00-16:20
Industrial AI – Implementation and Industry Expansion
Speaker: Qiming CHEN, President, Shanghai LingShu Intelligent Technology Co., Ltd
16:25-16:30
Chair’s Closing Remarks
09:50-09:55
Chairman’s Opening
09:55-10:15
Why Human-Machine Collaboration Is the New Competitive Advantage
10:20-10:40
Human Augmentation: Enhancing Work Rather Than Replacing Workers
Speaker: Chenyi ANG, Chairman, Chartered Software Development Association, Malaysia
10:45-11:05
Photonics, Quantum and Next-Generation Computing Hardware
Speaker: Mohammad ALGHAITH, CEO, Electronic Photonics, Saudi Arabia
11:10-12:00
Panel Discussion: The Autonomous Factory: Can Manufacturing Run Itself?
12:00-13:25
Visit Expo and Networking
13:25-13:30
Chairman’s Opening
13:30-13:50
Digital Transformation and Change Driven by Compliance and Consistency – MES Strategy and Infrastructure Framework
Speaker: Bin YANG, Vice Chair, ISPE China Digitalization & AI CoP
13:55-14:15
Market Spotlight: Japan’s Co-Creation Model: Connecting Corporates, Startups and Capital to Build New Industries
14:20-14:40
Lessons from the World’s Most Advanced Factories
Speaker: Steven GAO, Founder & CEO, IndustrialMind.ai, Former Digital Transformation Leader of Tesla Shanghai Gigafactory
14:45-15:05
The Connected Factory: Industrial IoT, Edge Computing and Real-Time Operations
Speaker: Alex WEST, Senior Principal Analyst, Industrial IoT, Tech Target
15:10-16:00
Panel: Industry 5.0 in Action: What Will the World’s Leading Factories Look Like by 2035?
16:00-16:05
Chair’s Closing Remarks
10:10-10:15
Chairman’s Opening
10:20-10:40
Embodied Intelligence in Action: Dexterous Manipulation & Force Sensing for Precision Assembly
Speaker: Lianjye SU,Chief Analyst, Tech Target
10:45-11:05
Smart Manufacturing 2.0 – Synergizing Embodied AI, Automation & Digital Factories
11:10-11:30
Humanoids in Manufacturing: From Pilot Projects to the Factory Floor
Joanne GOH,Senior Research Manager, Manufacturing Technology, Tech Target
11:35-11:55
Industrial AI Next Frontier: From Automated Lines to Embodied Intelligence
12:00-13:25
Visit Expo and Networking
13:45-13:50
Chairman’s Opening
13:55-14:15
From Lighthouse Factories to Global Partners: Exporting China’s Smart Manufacturing Paradigm
14:20-15:05
Panel: Smart Manufacturing Going Global – From Capability Export to Rule-Shaping
15:05-15:10
Chair’s Closing Remarks