World Manufacturing Forum 2024 - Day 1, Part 1

New Perspectives for the Future of Manufacturing: WMF Outlook 2030
The World Manufacturing Forum stands as a prestigious gathering where industry leaders, influential policymakers, distinguished academics, and research pioneers converge to address the challenges and trends shaping global manufacturing. This event encompasses keynote sessions, roundtable discussions, and parallel events, focusing on the pivotal trends shaping the evolving manufacturing landscape and their implications.
The 2024 edition of the World Manufacturing Forum delved into innovative pathways shaping the future of manufacturing, paving the way for progress and growth.
This year’s event explored innovative pathways shaping the future of manufacturing and paving the way for progress and growth across the industry with over 450 attendees and 27 speakers from leading companies and academia, as well as specialised agencies.
The World Manufacturing Forum took place over two days, from 14 to 15 October at the Big Theater, MIND MilanoInnovation District, Milan - Italy.
This video contains the following part of the programme:
Introduction and opening remarks
Diego Andreis, President, World Manufacturing Foundation
Francesco Buzzella, President, Confindustria Lombardia
Marco Taisch, Scientific Chairman, World Manufacturing Foundation
Marco Alparone, Vice President and Councilor for Budget and Finance, Regione Lombardia
Special Address: "Future-Proofing Manufacturing and its Supply Chains"
Ian Cronin, Community Curator, Centre for Advanced Manufacturing & Supply Chains, World Economic Forum
Presentation of the 2024 World Manufacturing Report: "New Perspectives for the Future of Manufacturing: Outlook 2030"
David Romero, Scientific Vice-Chairman, World Manufacturing Foundation
WMF Keynote: "Tipping Points for the Manufacturing Sector"
Steve Smith, Tipping Points Impact Fellow; Hoffmann Fellow | Green Futures Solutions, University of Exeter; The World Economic Forum
WMF Panel I: "Living on the Edge: Climate Change & Sustainability Tipping Points for Manufacturing"
Eric Enselme, Executive Fellow, World Economic Forum
Luca Torelli, EMEA Operations PMO & Transformation Manager, EssilorLuxottica
Vanya Manolova, Global Supply Chain Chief of Staff, Schneider Electric