{"id":56357,"date":"2025-11-07T08:05:00","date_gmt":"2025-11-07T08:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/manufacturing-today.com\/?p=56357"},"modified":"2025-11-05T13:07:55","modified_gmt":"2025-11-05T13:07:55","slug":"what-you-missed-at-the-manufacturing-data-summit-europe-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/manufacturing-today.com\/news\/what-you-missed-at-the-manufacturing-data-summit-europe-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"What you missed at the Manufacturing Data Summit Europe 2025\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The inaugural Manufacturing Data Summit Europe 2025 (MDSEU) brought together thought leaders, tech\u00a0specialists\u00a0and industry players, all ready to share insights, opinions, and advice based on real world experience. Hosted by Manufacturing Today and powered by A-Team Group, the London-based conference upheld its ambitions to work as an active forum, where an impressive lineup of experts, innovators, and disruptors addressed some of the most pressing challenges facing the industry. MDSEU welcomed manufacturers, technology vendors, and consultants, all united by one goal: transforming raw data into business value. Managing to deliver interesting, valuable content, while maintaining a high energy and sociable atmosphere, the Summit received glowing reviews from attendees.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-56359\" src=\"https:\/\/manufacturing-today.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/11\/MDS-241-body-image-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"425\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manufacturing-today.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/11\/MDS-241-body-image-1.jpg 425w, https:\/\/manufacturing-today.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/11\/MDS-241-body-image-1-300x212.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 425px) 100vw, 425px\" \/>Unlocking\u00a0manufacturing\u2019s\u00a0next decade\u00a0<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The theme, Building the Manufacturing Organization of 2035, ran through the entire day, while panels, fireside chats and keynotes focused on more specific discussions. Overall, the consensus was clear: the future is one of advanced technology, robotics, and digitalization, all driven by the principles of net zero and resource efficiency. Innovate UK shared its vision for 2050, emphasizing three strategic imperatives: being net zero and resources efficient,\u00a0resilient\u00a0and responsive, and technologically advanced and digitalized. The aim is to embed the philosophy of the circular economy within manufacturing by 2035.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">A core message from the Summit was that digital technologies supported by a robust data strategy must be at the heart of what you do. In fact, one speaker from a major\u00a0defense\u00a0prime argued that having the data strategy is the \u2018absolutely most fundamental piece\u2019.\u00a0This strategy is critical for managing data, ensuring its coherence, flow, and security, especially in a post-quantum world. However, speakers also note the importance of people \u2013 the human aspect of digital transformation\u00a0remains\u00a0a critical element. As a speaker noted \u2018cultural change is really key\u2019.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><strong>A foundation built on data quality and trust\u00a0<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The relationship between data and AI was a major talking point. In many leading organizations, AI and data are treated together, with AI being characterized as the method for interpreting data and drawing insight. However, this hinges entirely on data quality. The stark warning from the experts: without sorting out your data strategy, your AI is essentially \u2018garbage in, garbage out &#8211; on steroids\u2019.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Solving this problem also requires a focus on governance, making sure the data is properly contextualized, managed and stored \u2013 it must be easily accessible and, in a useable format! As a speaker noted, manufacturing is often manual and paper based, and companies have siloed data stored in multiple places. \u2018We are drowning in documents but starving for insight.\u2019 The good news is that frontier firms &#8211; those who embrace AI and automation &#8211; are twice as likely to be thriving as their peers.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The right data strategy can turn data into value. BMW Group shared a success story &#8211; thanks to its digital twin plant platform, it caught a supplier hardware fault that would have been missed because they were streaming production quality data to\u00a0a central place. BAT highlighted the importance of Master Data Management (MDM) to\u00a0establish\u00a0a single source\u00a0of truth. Technology providers further stressed that strong document management equals useful AI, with one noting their system allows for audit readiness to be measured in minutes, not weeks, thanks to automated, AI-driven tagging of documents.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">A further keynote discussed resilience \u2013 but in terms of people. Going beyond the factory floor, it examined the benefits of diverse teams for innovation &#8211; research has shown that diverse teams outperform their peers by 39 percent.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><strong>The shift to new business models<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-56360\" src=\"https:\/\/manufacturing-today.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/11\/MDS-241-body-image-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"425\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manufacturing-today.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/11\/MDS-241-body-image-2.jpg 425w, https:\/\/manufacturing-today.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/11\/MDS-241-body-image-2-300x212.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 425px) 100vw, 425px\" \/>\u00a0<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">MDSEU also explored how data is not just an internal efficiency tool but a driver of new revenue. The concept of creating a \u2018marketplace for data internally\u2019 was proposed &#8211; flipping the perspective to ask: Can I make money out of this data, or reuse it for multiple purposes? This entrepreneurial approach to data, coupled with technology like dynamic digital twins and edge computing plus AI, is essential for unlocking true value.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Furthermore, the focus on predictive\u00a0modeling\u00a0and equipment data is opening new revenue streams through\u00a0servitization. This emerging model, often referred to as \u2018equipment as a service\u2019,\u00a0fundamentally changes how manufacturers interact with their customers and assets.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Cyber resilience and the human factor\u00a0<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">In an increasingly connected ecosystem, cybersecurity was a critical concern. Industrial firms still account for a staggering 37 percent of all cyber-attacks. The root causes boil down to the supply chain, legacy systems, and the convergence of IT\/OT. The best\u00a0defense\u00a0is a diverse, skilled workforce empowered by intelligent technology. Experts recommended moving towards micro segmentation of infrastructure to control the \u2018blast radius\u2019 of an attack. Most importantly, the future of manufacturing relies on the augmented human technician acting on AI recommendations, not the fully \u2018dark factory\u2019.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">A day of rigorous discussion and eye-opening insights, MDSEU 2025 was a demonstration of the manufacturing sector\u2019s commitment to building a more adaptive, sustainable, and resilient future. The overall message was clear: the future of manufacturing is here, and\u00a0it\u2019s\u00a0being built on data, security, and smart, empowered people.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Join the Manufacturing Today Community\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Ready to build the organization of 2035?\u00a0Don\u2019t\u00a0miss out on\u00a0what an industry leaders called the \u201cBest Summit attended!!\u201d\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Libbie Hammond\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Editor\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Manufacturing Today<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><strong>\u00a0Delegate and Speaker Voices\u00a0<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Hearing directly from those on the factory floor provided some of the day\u2019s most powerful moments.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Manufacturing delegate insights:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201cExpertly run, informative networking event!\u201d\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><strong>Craig Bennett, Tate &amp; Lyle Sugars<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201cVery insightful, good user cases, knowledgeable and skilled speakers.\u201d<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Mark Evans, McLaren Automotive\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201cIt was good exposure to different data\/AI solutions.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>David Jun, Edwards, Part of the Atlas Copco Group\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Speaker quotes on sector-specific challenges:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><strong>Defense\/Engineering<\/strong>: \u201cUnderstanding a data strategy in the context of needing to be secure in a post-quantum world is absolutely critical.\u201d<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><strong>Manufacturing<\/strong>: \u201cThe\u00a0stumbling blocks\u00a0have been more the people to manage and deploy\u00a0new technology&#8230; The old technology does not talk to the new shiny toy.\u201d<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><strong>Consumer Goods\/Retail<\/strong>: \u201cWe are drowning in documents but starving for insight.\u201d<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-56362\" src=\"https:\/\/manufacturing-today.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/11\/MDS-ATG-London-25.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"510\" height=\"218\" 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