Manufacturing
The Connected Worker Manufacturing Summit 2026
The essentials
Event details
- Dates
- 13 October 2026 to 15 October 2026
- Location
- Chicago, United States
- Organiser
- IQPC
- Tickets
- USD 399
- Industry
- Manufacturing
Agenda themes
Topics covered
- Manufacturing
- IT
- Work
On stage
Speakers
- David JutcawitzSenior Vice President & Chief Digital Officer, Terex Corporation
- Nicholas ColistoSenior VP & Chief Information Officer, Avery Dennison
- Rebecca TeetersSVP Business Supply Chain and President Chemical Operations
- Kurt KroplinVice President, Supply Chain Operations, The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company
- Prasanthi MuddhanaHead of Digital and Process Enablement Unit, Bayer
- Josué Peñaloza QuispeEurope Production Excellence Manager
- Natalie ThompsonVice President, Reliability and Maintenance
- Roger BrechtHead of Manufacturing and Supply Chain - North America, Griffith Foods
- Vijay GuravSenior Industrial Engineer, Boston Whaler
- Craig SuttonVP IT Supply Chain and Operations, Eaton
- Maulik PatelHead of Manufacturing Digital Transformation
- Thomas WilkHead of Content, Industry Week Mag
- Jim GravesGlobal Digital Manufacturing Head, Indorama Ventures
- Mohit AhujaStrategy & Transformation Leader, Caterpillar
- Josh DotsonDirector Koch Labs, Koch Industries
- Danaca JordanServices Architect Manufacturing, Eastman Chemical Company
- Rajeev SinhaHead of Artificial Intelligence, J.B. Poindexter & Co, Inc
- Nick ErgangDirector of Engineering, Ecolab
- Bhupinder GillSr. Technical Product Manager, E&J Gallo Winery
- Chris SoltysRegional Smart Manufacturing Solutions Leader – North America, Bunge
- Vignesh AlagappanSr. Manager, Cloud and IoT Architecture, Rheem Manufacturing
- Caitlin MoffittSenior Director of Operations, Altria
- Mike BrauckmanHead of Focused Improvement, Nestlé
- Tom BusbyVice President of Information Technology, Greif, Inc
On the floor
Sponsors and partners
- AWS
- Innovapptive
- EY
- Poka
- Relay
- Redzone
- SAP
- ServiceNow
- AG5
- Asana
- Augmentir
- Detect Technologies
- Fuuz
- Indeavor
- Kahuna Workforce Solutions
- MaintainX
- Parsec
- Verizon
- Canvas
- Envision
- Luxor
- MākuSafe
- Roboflow
- SAS
Plan the spend
Tickets
Ticket tiers, as published by the organiser:
| Add-On: Afternoon MxD Site Tour | USD 299 |
| Solution Provider Pass | USD 2,999 |
Logistics
Where to stay
Places to stay near the venue.
Jaslin Hotel
261 West Cermak Road, Chicago
SpringHill Suites Chicago Chinatown
2357 South Wentworth Avenue, Chicago
Wyndham Chicago McCormick Hotel
11 West 26th Street, Chicago
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