{"id":15897,"date":"2026-02-24T14:11:47","date_gmt":"2026-02-24T13:11:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/imk-ema.com\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=15897"},"modified":"2026-02-24T14:11:47","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T13:11:47","slug":"21-congress-digital-factory","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/imk-ema.com\/en\/event\/21-congress-digital-factory\/","title":{"rendered":"21st Digital Factory Congress"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Experience innovation.<\/h1>\n<p class=\"my-2 [&amp;+p]:mt-4 [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"><span class=\"inline-flex\" aria-label=\"pasted-text.txt\" data-state=\"closed\">Meeting industry experts and decision-makers, driving forward the digital transformation of production and experiencing the AI revolution in manufacturing - these are the key topics you can look forward to at the <strong>21st Digital Factory Congress on 10 and 11 June 2026 in Herzogenaurach.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"themen-und-highlights\" class=\"mb-2 mt-4 [.has-inline-images_&amp;]:clear-end font-editorial font-bold text-lg first:mt-0 md:text-lg [hr+&amp;]:mt-4\">Topics and highlights<\/h2>\n<p class=\"my-2 [&amp;+p]:mt-4 [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\">The event focusses on the practical implementation of the Smart Factory and highlights key trends:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"my-2 [&amp;+p]:mt-4 [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\">Strategies for integrating AI and data analytics into existing production environments (brownfield).<\/li>\n<li class=\"my-2 [&amp;+p]:mt-4 [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\">Best practices for the use of digital twins to optimise processes and reduce errors before the real start.<\/li>\n<li class=\"my-2 [&amp;+p]:mt-4 [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\">Approaches to data consistency from planning to the shop floor in order to increase efficiency and flexibility.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"my-2 [&amp;+p]:mt-4 [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\">Use the platform to learn from leading OEMs and suppliers how digital tools ensure competitiveness. 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