Smart operations. Real innovation. Future-ready factories.

Join us for an inspiring afternoon of innovation, insights, and networking at our Connected Supply Chain and Factory of the Future event. This exclusive gathering brings together industry leaders, experts, and forward-thinking professionals to explore how digital transformation is reshaping supply chains and manufacturing operations. Moreover, you'll hear from companies such as Daikin, Agristo, Colruyt, and Unilin about how they innovate.


What's on the agenda

Sep 25, 2025

2:15 PM
Doors open for registration (45 min.)
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3:00 PM
Welcome & setting the scene (25 min.)
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3:30 PM

The Innovation Hub

Connected by Design: End-to-End Supply Chain Strategy for Discrete Manufacturing (30 min.) read more

The Control Tower

Sparking chemistry: Where challenges and opportunities meet. (30 min.) read more

The Smart Factory

Food for Thought: Driving excellence through differentiating capabilities (30 min.) read more
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4:05 PM
Procurement Reimagined: Stedin’s Strategic Leap (30 min.) read more
From APO to IBP: Daikin’s Road to Integrated Supply Chain Planning (30 min.) read more
Unilin’s Factory of the Future Journey: moving from vision to execution (30 min.) read more
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4:35 PM
Refreshment break with some light snacks and beverages. A perfect time to relax and refuel. (25 min.)
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5:00 PM
Smart Warehousing in Action: Agristo’s Path to Automation with SAP EWM (30 min.) read more
Journey to digitize Field Operations - Aquafin case (30 min.) read more
Getting It Right from the Start: Foundations for La Lorraine’s Factory of the Future (30 min.) read more
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5:35 PM
Driving Supply Chain Transformation: Renson’s SunRise SAP TM Journey (30 min.) read more
From Strategic Planning to Shopfloor Execution: Inside Colruyt Fine Food’s SAP-Driven Supply Chain Transformation (30 min.) read more
Translating Data into Decisions: AI in Supply Chain & Operations (30 min.) read more
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6:05 PM
Networking with drinks & bites (85 min.)
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What can you expect ? 


  • Customer-led insights: Hear real-world stories from companies such as Daikin, Agristo, Colruyt, and Unilin
  • Actionable strategies: Learn how to future-proof your supply chain and factory with data, automation, and AI
  • Peer networking: Exchange ideas with fellow professionals in supply chain, manufacturing, and IT

Practical details & registration

Date: September 25, 2025

Location: The Arena Group | Ottergemsesteenweg Zuid 808, 9000 Gent 

Timing: From 2:15 PM – 7:30 PM


Target group: This event is tailored for supply chain and manufacturing leaders, digital transformation managers, IT decision-makers, and innovation-driven professionals who want to stay ahead in an era of intelligent operations and connected factories. Whether you're leading strategic initiatives or driving hands-on implementation, this is a must-attend for anyone shaping the future of industry through technology.

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