Delegate Registration — Future Factory Conference 2026

The future of manufacturing is being built now.

Join manufacturing leaders, CXOs, plant heads, technology experts and industry innovators to discover practical strategies for automation, AI, robotics, digital manufacturing, smart factories and operational excellence.

3–4 Nov 2026Conference dates
NESCO, MumbaiVenue
Limited seatsDelegate registration

Don't just hear about the future of manufacturing. Learn how to build it.

Automation is transforming production. AI is moving from experimentation to real factory applications. Robotics and cobots are changing the way work gets done. Connected machines are creating new levels of operational visibility. Sustainability is becoming a business imperative — and manufacturers who adapt faster will have a competitive advantage.

The question isn't whether manufacturing will change. The question is whether your business will be ready. Future Factory Conference 2026 brings together the people, ideas and technologies shaping this transformation.

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The Agenda

Why should you attend?

Because the right insight can change your next business decision.

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Learn from industry leaders

Hear perspectives from senior manufacturing, technology and business leaders navigating real-world challenges across India's industrial ecosystem.

TAKEAWAY — Practical ideas, not just theory.
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Understand where AI is really creating value

Move beyond the AI hype. Understand how organisations are exploring AI, machine learning, industrial analytics and intelligent automation to improve productivity, decision-making and operational performance.

TAKEAWAY — Where AI can actually make business sense for you.
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Discover the next generation of automation & robotics

Understand how automation, robotics, cobots, AMRs, machine vision and smart production systems are changing factory operations.

TAKEAWAY — Technologies that could improve efficiency, precision, safety and output.
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Benchmark your manufacturing strategy

See how your organisation compares with the direction leading manufacturers are moving — across factory automation, digital transformation, operational excellence, predictive maintenance, smart manufacturing, energy efficiency, supply-chain resilience and workforce transformation.

TAKEAWAY — A clearer view of where you stand, and where to go next.
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Learn how to build smarter, more resilient factories

Explore how connected machines, real-time monitoring, predictive maintenance, digital infrastructure and cybersecurity contribute to more resilient manufacturing operations.

TAKEAWAY — Turn operational data into better decisions.
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Discover practical pathways to sustainable manufacturing

Sustainability is no longer simply an environmental conversation — it's connected to cost reduction, energy efficiency, resource optimisation, operational performance and long-term competitiveness.

TAKEAWAY — How manufacturers are approaching sustainable, energy-efficient operations.

More than notes. Actionable ideas.

By attending, you can gain insights to help you act — not just take notes.

7 critical themes shaping the future of manufacturing

One conference. The issues that matter most, covered in depth.

India's Manufacturing Transformation Roadmap

How technology, investment, policy and ecosystem collaboration can strengthen India's manufacturing competitiveness.

Automation & Robotics For Productivity

Automation, robotics, cobots, AMRs, machine vision and smart production systems transforming efficiency, precision and output.

AI, Data & Digital Manufacturing

AI, machine learning, industrial analytics, ERP, MES, PLM, cloud and IIoT — and how they support better manufacturing decisions.

Smart, Connected & Resilient Factories

Connected machines, real-time monitoring, predictive maintenance, cybersecurity and digital infrastructure.

Sustainable & Energy-Efficient Manufacturing

Strategies for reducing energy consumption, improving resource efficiency and building greener production operations.

Building The Factory Workforce Of The Future

Skilling, reskilling, digital literacy and human-machine collaboration for automation-led manufacturing.

Startups & New-Age Solutions

Emerging ideas and technologies in AI, robotics, automation, industrial software, predictive maintenance and logistics.

Who should attend?

If you influence manufacturing, technology or business decisions — this conference is for you.

CXOs & Business Leaders

For leaders defining growth, investment and transformation strategies.

Plant Heads & Factory Managers

For professionals responsible for productivity, efficiency and plant performance.

Production & Operations Leaders

For decision-makers looking to improve output, quality and visibility.

CIOs, CTOs & Digital Leaders

For technology leaders driving Industry 4.0 and enterprise transformation.

Automation & Robotics Professionals

For engineering teams evaluating next-generation manufacturing technologies.

Procurement & Sourcing Leaders

For professionals involved in technology evaluation and investment decisions.

Maintenance & Engineering Teams

For professionals looking to improve reliability, uptime and asset performance.

Supply Chain & Logistics Leaders

For professionals exploring connected supply chains and warehouse automation.

Sustainability & Energy Leaders

For professionals responsible for energy efficiency and resource optimisation.

Startups & Innovators

For people developing or implementing the technologies shaping tomorrow's factories.

Don't just network. Build relationships that create business value.

A conference is more valuable when the right people are in the room. Connect with professionals across:

Manufacturing Engineering Automotive Electronics Pharmaceuticals Chemicals FMCG Packaging Aerospace & Defence Industrial Automation Technology Logistics

Hear from leaders who have shaped industry

Senior leaders and experts from organisations across India's manufacturing and technology ecosystem.

Wipro Infrastructure Engineering
CareEdge Ratings
EEPC India
Central Manufacturing Technology Institute
TKIL Industries
Aditya Birla Group
Mitsubishi Electric India
Legrand
PwC India
CGTMSE
EY India
AWS
Godrej & Boyce
TeamLease Digital
Birla Opus Paints
Tata Chemicals

Turn insights into your next strategic move

Future Factory Conference 2026 is designed to help you find better answers.

Are we automating enough?
Where can AI create measurable value for us?
Are our factories sufficiently connected?
How can we reduce downtime?
Can we improve energy efficiency without compromising productivity?
Are we prepared for the workforce of the future?
How resilient is our manufacturing operation?
Are we investing in the right technologies?

Learn. Discover. Connect. Apply.

Learn

Hear perspectives from industry leaders and technology experts.

Discover

Explore new approaches to automation, AI, robotics and digital manufacturing.

Connect

Meet peers, technology leaders and professionals across the manufacturing ecosystem.

Apply

Take practical ideas back to your factory, plant or organisation.

Your factory will change. Will you lead that change?

The companies that embrace intelligent technologies, automation, data and sustainable operations will be better positioned for the next decade of manufacturing.

■ 3–4 November 2026 ■ NESCO, Mumbai ■ Limited delegate registrations

Your registration details will be used by the Future Factory team to process your delegate registration and communicate event-related information.

What happens after you register?

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Submit your details

Complete the short delegate registration form.

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Registration confirmation

Our team will contact you regarding your delegate registration.

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Prepare for the experience

Receive event information and plan the topics you want to explore.

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Join the conference

Meet industry leaders and take actionable insights back to your organisation.

Frequently asked questions

The conference will take place on 3–4 November 2026.

The conference will be held at NESCO, Mumbai.

CXOs, business leaders, plant heads, factory managers, production and operations leaders, CIOs, CTOs, digital transformation leaders, automation and robotics professionals, procurement teams, sustainability leaders, supply-chain professionals, consultants, startups and technology innovators.

Key areas include manufacturing transformation, automation and robotics, AI and digital manufacturing, smart and resilient factories, sustainable manufacturing, workforce transformation and new-age industrial solutions.

No. The content is relevant to both business and technical decision-makers involved in manufacturing strategy, operations, technology, procurement, sustainability and transformation.

Yes. The conference is positioned around practical technology adoption — how manufacturers can use automation, AI, robotics, digital manufacturing and connected technologies to improve productivity, efficiency, quality and resilience.

Registering early allows you to secure your participation and plan your visit around the conference sessions, networking opportunities and manufacturing ecosystem represented at the event.