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Appetite for Engineering 2012

12 June 2012, Hinckley Island Hotel, Leicestershire

DRIVING THE UK'S MOST SUCCESSFUL MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY

Marks & Spencer Warburtons Greencore FDF Macphie Interface

WHY YOU SHOULD ATTEND

  • Network with top experts in the food and beverage industry
  • Access the knowledge and experience of engineering managers and retailers
  • Gain access to panel debates in which industry experts face the audience
  • Discuss technological innovation and automation requirements with the decision-makers
  • Gain updates on the latest legislation and food machinery news by networking with industry peers
  • Examine the latest trends and advancements in the sector
  • Discover new ways to profit and stay ahead of the competition
  • Learn how to improve your process to reach sustainable objectives
  • Gain valuable insights into how top brands have improved productivity and efficiency through innovation, automation and skills

SPEAKING SCHEDULE

08.30Registration & coffee
09.00Opening Address - Jim Moseley, General Mills UK
09.15Chairman's Introduction - Chris Buxton, PPMA
09.30What Would Apple Automation Look like? - John Quinn, Marks & Spencer
10.00Concepts of Automation - Darren Hunt & Claire Wilson, Warburtons
10.20Coffee & Networking in Exhibition Area
11.00The Complete Packaging Solution - Llewellyn Rees, RM Group UK
11.20Competitive Advantage through Automation - John Morten, Burtons Biscuit Company
11.40Keeping Your Dairy Lean by Skills Investment - Chris Edwards, Arla Foods
12.00Answers for Automation - Graham Thomas, Greencore Cakes & Desserts
12.20Why Lean is Cooler than Ever - TBA
12.40Panel debate
13.00Lunch & Networking in Exhibition Area
14.15Funding Your Success - Dr Siobhan Jordan & Ashley Baker, Interface & Macphie of Glenbervie
14.35Starting Out - Claire Hall, drink it / Percy's
14.55Manufacturing a Skills Solution - Tristan Holloway, The Jordans & Ryvita Company
15.15Trends in Skills - Gary Davies, Oliver James Foods
15.35Coffee & Networking in Exhibition Area
16.05Machinery Suppliers’ Challenges - Alan Yates, Endoline Machinery
16.25Panel debate
16.45Close
Conference
The one-day event driving the UK’s most successful manufacturing sector forwards
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