Europump (the European Pump Affiliation)* continues to develop the programme of shows for its 2024 Annual Assembly, happening on the De Vere Beaumont Property close to Windsor from twenty second – twenty fourth Could, with the most recent addition being Mike Otten, Director, Edge & Intelligence, Xylem.
Hosted by the British Pump Producers Affiliation (BPMA) and sponsored by WEG – an skilled in motor, drive, and asset administration methods expertise – the occasion “will deliver a comprehensive programme of meetings and presentations that will offer both intellectual and commercial value at a practical level for Europe’s leading pump manufacturers and suppliers”, says Europump.
Along with periods devoted to the actions of the assorted Europump Commissions – Technical, Requirements, Advertising, SME – a complement of invited audio system may even share their ideas and experience on a variety of topical points.
With the announcement in January of the primary two visitor audio system, particularly, Stephen Phipson CBE, Chief Government, Make UK, who will present an summary of the political enviornment within the UK and its influence on the manufacturing sector each at dwelling and overseas, and Kiran Ahmed, Lead Economist, Oxford Economics, who will current the important thing findings from the 2024 World Pump Report, the data switch bar had already been set extraordinarily excessive. Nevertheless, the crew behind this residential convention is delighted to now additionally welcome Mike Otten, Director, Edge & Intelligence, Xylem because the third Keynote Speaker.
Mike is a part of the Company Development & Innovation crew at Xylem, the place he focuses on digitizing water by way of AI, machine studying, and digital twins. He’s dedicated to driving sensible, disruptive change to enhance enterprise outcomes and fulfil Xylem’s function of constructing water extra accessible, inexpensive, and communities extra resilient.
With experience in water expertise, together with holding a worldwide patent within the subject of digital wi-fi energy transmission, Mike is obsessed with fixing issues related to asset administration and whole system life cycle price by way of digitalisation of belongings and superior knowledge intelligence. Having labored and lived throughout Europe, the Center East, Africa, and the US for world water expertise OEMs and as a founding father of two start-up companies, he possesses deep insights into world enterprise dynamics and cultural range. This specialised data permits him to ease and speed up the client’s digital journey in optimising water belongings and methods at scale.
Mike’s presentation, entitled ‘Unlocking the Power of AI: Elevating Pump Manufacturing Expertise’ will deal with the influence of AI inthe pump manufacturing trade, and the right way to harness the facility of digital twins and Generative AI. Particularly produced for the Europump Annual Assembly, this discuss will element how these applied sciences optimise asset efficiency, predict upkeep wants, and drive unprecedented effectivity positive aspects inside all varieties of pump methods.
BPMA CEO, Wayne Rose, mentioned: “We are thrilled to have secured the engagement of Mike Otten, a recognised expert in the field of digitisation, whose exploration of the transformative impact this technology has for business operations, cost reduction, and customer satisfaction, will be of real value to our audience. The insight given will allow attendees to better position their businesses at the forefront of innovation in the pump manufacturing industry.”
He continued: “The 2024 Europump Annual Meeting will prove to be a must-attend event for those senior pump executives looking to successfully navigate their way through the complexities of pump manufacturing and distribution over the coming months and years. As such, I would encourage anyone not already booked in to the event to do so straight away.”
For details about the occasion see www.Europump2024.com.
*The commerce group represents 15 Nationwide Associations throughout Europe
