Keynote Address: Rajnish Kapur, Chief Operating Officer (Grey), JK Cement

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Keynote Address: Rajnish Kapur, Chief Operating Officer (Grey), JK CEMENT
Topic: The path forward for the manufacturing industry: embracing digitization and sustainability

Key Highlights:
+ It is estimated that 4 mn manufacturing jobs are expected to be filled by skilled workers by the next decade, out of which 2 mn will remain unfilled due to the skill gap
+ Smart factories will include a combination of production, information & communication technologies with the potential for integration across manufacturing supply chains
+ IoT and AI will play a key role in predictive maintenance and packaging respectively
+ Big Data will be the fuel for growth in the manufacturing industry
+ Technologies like AR and VR enhance efficiency and provide significant insights with visibility