INDIANAPOLIS—The future of manufacturing is at stake at the annual Benchmarking and Best Practices Conference coming up this fall, hosted jointly by the Association for Rubber Products Manufacturers and the Manufacturing Association for Plastics Processors.
The conference is set for Oct. 4-6 at the Indianapolis Downtown Marriott.
"The conference team is excited about the incredible lineup of speakers and sessions we have in store," said Letha Keslar, who is serving as conference director. "This year's event promises to be a game-changer for manufacturing leaders, offering them cutting-edge strategies and insights that can truly transform their operations and boost their bottom line. And don't forget to check out our amazing automation hall—it's going to be a showstopper."
Conference speakers will cover AI, automation, pricing and the importance of company culture.
More than 600 manufacturing professionals are expected to attend under the theme, "Innovation and Inspiration."
New this year is "Automation Hall," where technological advancements and automated achievements will be highlighted. There will be real-life examples from the Innovation Award winners, automation experts and more.
With a mission to inspire, educate and connect professionals, the Benchmarking and Best Practices Conference also addresses industry data, robotics, supply chain management, leadership strategies and more.
Registrations have exceeded projections and companies are encouraged to sign up while is space available.
For more information on the Benchmarking Conference, including the agenda, sponsorship information, speaker information and biographies, visit www.arpminc.com/conference.
ARPM has 105 members and offers access to international standards, resources and networking events throughout the year.