Name: 32nd Edition Manufacturing IT Summit Thailand 2026
Start: 2026-03-11 00:00:00 UTC
End: 2026-03-11 00:00:00 UTC

Driving Industry 4.0: Building Smarter, Sustainable Manufacturing for Thailand and Beyond

The 32nd Edition of the Manufacturing IT Summit will be held on 11 March in Bangkok, Thailand. For the first time, the summit expands its global footprint to Thailand, following successful editions in India, Indonesia, Saudi Arabia, and South Africa.

This invite-only gathering will bring together 150+ senior IT leaders from Thailand, alongside leading technology providers. Designed as a platform for knowledge sharing and collaboration, it will explore how Industry 4.0, AI, and automation are reshaping manufacturing.

Discussions will focus on digital transformation, cybersecurity, workforce readiness, and global competitiveness—helping enterprises build agile, secure, and sustainable operations.

Key Themes & Topics

Thailand 4.0 — Driving ASEAN Leadership in Smart & Sustainable Manufacturing

Thailand’s role in ASEAN’s digital economy.
Policy, infrastructure, and ecosystem developments (AI, 5G,
cloud).
National roadmap for sustainable and competitive smart
factories.
Government + enterprise + provider collaboration to meet 2030
goals.

AI-Driven Manufacturing — From Data Lakes to Autonomous Operations

Scaling AI from pilots to enterprise-wide deployments.
Breaking down OT/IT silos and unifying data lakes.
Workforce transformation: reskilling engineers for AI/MLenabled factories.
Combining robotics, AI, and predictive analytics for quality and
efficiency.

Predictive Maintenance & Asset Performance — Ensuring Uptime in Smart Factories

Machine learning for asset lifecycle management.
Reducing unplanned downtime through predictive analytics.
Integrating IoT data streams with ERP/MES systems.
Real-world ROI from predictive uptime initiatives

Cloud & Multi-Cloud Transformation in Manufacturing IT

Managing multi-cloud complexity while meeting data residency
rules.
Hybrid IT–OT integration for secure digital twins and IIoT
analytics.
Cost efficiency and compliance in cloud-driven manufacturing.
Security frameworks for safeguarding manufacturing IP.

Securing Smart Manufacturing — OT/IT Cybersecurity, IIoT Risk, and Supply Chain Defense

Addressing rising OT cyber risks in Thailand’s factories.
IIoT and private 5G security challenges.
Protecting supply chain ecosystems (tier-2 & tier-3 suppliers).
Building incident response readiness across plants.

Generative AI in Manufacturing — From Product Design to Workforce Productivity

Generative AI use cases in product R&D, defect detection, and
customer demand simulation.
Risks and governance for GenAI adoption in manufacturing.
Integrating GenAI with enterprise systems (PLM, MES, ERP).

Sustainability & ESG in Smart Manufacturing

Carbon footprint tracking and emissions reporting frameworks.
Green IT and energy-efficient manufacturing processes.
Aligning ESG with board and investor expectations.
Digital tools for achieving Thailand’s sustainability
commitments.

Who Should Attend

Roles

Business Owners
Chief Data Officers (CDO)
Chief Executive Officers
Chief Financial Officers (CFO)
Chief Information Officers (CIO)
Chief Operating Officers (COO)
Chief Security Officers (CSO)
Chief Technology Officers (CTO)
Consultants & Advisors
Cybersecurity Specialists
Directors and Heads of Department
Entrepreneurs
Finance & Accounting Specialists
Investors
IT Managers and Directors
Managers and Executive Managers
Product Managers

Departments

Data Analytics
Information Technology (IT)
Production Manufacturing
Security & Risk / Cybersecurity and Information Security

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