Soltius and Systema Together Towards The Sustainability in Indonesia 4.0 Conference & Expo

Wednesday, August 28, 2024, the Ministry of Industry of the Republic of Indonesia successfully held the Indonesia 4.0 Conference & Expo 2024, with the theme "Together Towards The Sustainability".

This activity is an event to build synergy and collaboration between parties in the industrial 4.0 ecosystem in Indonesia, including the government, industry players, associations, universities or academics, technology providers, consultants, start-ups, and financial players, the aim is to accelerate the industrial 4.0 transformation process and build networks and cooperation in accelerating the industrial 4.0 transformation process in Indonesia. Various discussion sessions, workshops, and exhibitions, hope that this event will provide in-depth insights and inspire all participants to continue to innovate and adapt. In this increasingly digital era, the integration of advanced technology into industrial processes is very important to increase Indonesia's global competitiveness. This event will be a forum for industry leaders, innovators, academics, and stakeholders from various sectors to share knowledge, experiences, and views on the future of the industry.

There are 4 (four) main features of this event, namely Conference, Expo and Coaching Clinic and Networking.

• For the conference feature, there are keynote sessions and discussion panels featuring leading speakers from within and outside the country. Topics discussed include artificial intelligence (AI), Internet of Things (IoT), big data, blockchain, and other advanced technologies that affect the industry. This conference also presents in-depth discussion sessions on industry 4.0 strategies and policies in Indonesia.

• Then the Expo feature, which at this exhibition displays the latest technology and industry solutions attended by various leading companies and innovative startups. Participants will have the opportunity to see firsthand the latest products and services that can increase the efficiency and productivity of the industrial sector. This exhibition will also be a platform for companies to introduce disruptive technologies and leading solutions that can be applied in various industrial sectors.

• Then the Coaching Clinic program feature or training session. This activity is held to provide practical skills in implementing technology 4.0. Participants can learn directly from experts and experienced practitioners through interactive and applicable sessions. This program is designed to help participants understand how to apply the latest technology in daily operations and overcome challenges in the digitalization process.

• Next is the Networking feature, where the benefits for participants and visitors to this exhibition are Networking, because this event provides extensive opportunities to interact and build connections with industry professionals, entrepreneurs, and industry leaders. The networking session will facilitate the exchange of ideas and collaboration between stakeholders that can drive the progress of industry 4.0 in Indonesia.

On this occasion, Soltius Indonesia collaborated with SYSTEMA to participate in enlivening the event. In the conference session, a keynote session and panel discussion were held, attended by Mr. Ignatius Adi Wiranto as Director of PT Soltius Indonesia and Mr. Timo Schaeffler as Chief Representative - SYSTEMA Art of Automation, who discussed the Manufacturing Execution System (MES). Manufacturing Execution System (MES) is a software solution that bridges the gap between enterprise-level systems (such as ERP) and the actual production processes on the shop floor. MES serves as a digital backbone for manufacturing operations, providing real-time monitoring, control, and data collection.' MES optimizes production by coordinating and managing tasks like scheduling, resource allocation, work instructions, quality control, and material tracking. It helps manufacturers achieve operational excellence, enhance product quality, reduce production costs, and ensure compliance with regulations. MES enables better decision-making through real-time insights, facilitates efficient communication across the production line, and supports continuous improvement efforts. EI Layer here is Scada (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition), PLC (Programmable Logic Controller), DCS (Distributed Control System), SFAC (Shop Floor Automation and Control)

Being able to participate in Indonesia 4.0 is a source of pride for us, because many enthusiastic customers came to visit our booth to find out information about Soltius Indonesia and SYSTEMA. This reflects our belief that a bright future for our nation can be achieved through inclusive and sustainable technological progress, we hope this event will provide deep insights and inspire all participants to continue to innovate and adapt.