YML Network

🚀 YML Summit 2024: VIDEO RECAP 🚀 On October 15th, the YML Summit 2024 brought together industry leaders, academics, and young innovators at MIND Milano Innovation District for an inspiring exploration of the future of manufacturing. This event, held alongside the World Manufacturing Forum, focused on shaping a more sustainable and human-centric industry through collaboration and technological advancements. 🌍✨ Highlights from the summit: 🔷 Keynote speakers among the others: Diego Andreis, Marco Taisch, and Sonia Mota Prego discussing the role of technology in creating a resilient, sustainable manufacturing sector. 🔷Panel Discussions on"Digital Technology & Circular Economy" and "Skills Development & Technology Leverage for Human-Centered Manufacturing”, with young experts from all over Europe. 🏆 Winners of the YML Contest for the 2024 World Manufacturing Report “New Perspectives for the Future of Manufacturing: Outlook 2030”, showcasing cutting-edge research and solutions for a sustainable manufacturing future. 🏆Winners of European Innovation Contest: Youth Leading Sustainable Manufacturing recognized young talents leading the charge in sustainable manufacturing with innovative projects. The summit underscored the power of collaboration and the potential of future leaders to drive change 🌟 Watch the video recap 👇 and looking forward to seeing you next year! EIT Manufacturing World Manufacturing Foundation Chalmers Production Area of Advance Fakulta strojní ČVUT v Praze IMH Campus DIGI2 - Digital and Intelligent Industry Lab Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto University College Dublin MADE - Competence Center Industry 4.0 Grenoble INP - Ense3 YML Milan City Hub YMLBasque City Hub YML Porto City Hub Engineering Student Club Laboratory for Manufacturing Systems and Automation

Exciting news from the Grenoble City Hub! 🌍   The Industry 4.h Chair showcased its initiatives, and ikram ahidar member of the Industry 4.h Chair and leader of the Grenoble Cityhub, in collaboration with Grenoble INP - Génie industriel. Ikram recently participated in a roundtable discussion on digital skills and cybersecurity, essential for strengthening workforce resilience in today’s VUCA world. The event was an unique opportunity to spotlight the YML Network project! 🚀 This event, hosted at ENSA TANGER as part of a national forum in Morocco, brought together students, recent graduates, and job seekers, fostering valuable discussions and networking opportunities. 🌟 #Industry4h #DigitalSkills #Cybersecurity #Innovation #YMLNetwork #Manufacturing #Morocco #GrenobleINP EIT Manufacturing World Manufacturing Foundation Chalmers Production Area of Advance Fakulta strojní ČVUT v Praze IMH Campus DIGI2 - Digital and Intelligent Industry Lab Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto University College Dublin MADE - Competence Center Industry 4.0 Grenoble INP - Ense3 YML Milan City Hub YMLBasque City Hub YML Porto City Hub Engineering Student Club Laboratory for Manufacturing Systems and Automation

🎉 Grenoble CH Event: Industry 4.h Chair - A Week on the Industrial Transition! 🌟 The week was an initiative organized by Grenoble INP - Génie industriel, the YML City Hub in France and leg by Andreas Riel and ikram A., the YML leaders of this city hub.  The event: "A Week on the Industrial Transition," took place from November 18th to 24th and was part of the Industry 4.h Chair program. During this week, 25 international students from the FutureProd Graduate School —funded by ANR, the French National Research Agency and France 2030 — explored key topics shaping Industry 4.0 and 5.0, including emerging technologies, data literacy, and artificial intelligence. ⚙️💡 Throughout the week, students participated in debates, tackled practical case studies, and embraced group challenges. The interactive and playful approach was highly appreciated, enriching their understanding of the 🔑 technologies and skills needed to thrive in Industry 4.0 and 5.0. A truly global experience driving innovation and collaboration! 🌍 #industry #sustainability #futureskills #innovation #education EIT Manufacturing World Manufacturing Foundation Chalmers Production Area of Advance Fakulta strojní ČVUT v Praze IMH Campus DIGI2 - Digital and Intelligent Industry Lab Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto University College Dublin MADE - Competence Center Industry 4.0 YML Milan City Hub YMLBasque City Hub YML Porto City Hub Engineering Student Club Laboratory for Manufacturing Systems and Automation

✨ Key Takeaways from the YML Summit 2024! ✨ On October 15, the YML Summit 2024 took place at the Big Theatre - MIND Milano Innovation District, right after the World Manufacturing Forum. The summit wrapped up with powerful closing remarks from Sona Arevshatyan, EU Project Manager at MADE - Competence Center Industry 4.0, and Shahrzad Sajjadivand, Ph.D. student at University College Dublin, who provided insightful reflections on the day’s key discussions. 💡 Their speeches highlighted the importance of balancing skills development and technology adoption to create a people-centered manufacturing environment. Topics ranged from the role of advanced technologies to their human benefits in the workplace. 🔧🤝 A heartfelt thank you goes to all the speakers for sharing their expertise, as well as to everyone who participated. The ideas exchanged during the summit have laid the groundwork for driving forward a human-centered approach to manufacturing, and we look forward to the next steps in this journey. 🚀🌟 See you next year! Missed the YML Summit 2024? Don't worry! 🎥 You can rewatch it on YouTube here: https://lnkd.in/dyyVTcGw EIT Manufacturing World Manufacturing Foundation Chalmers Production Area of Advance Fakulta strojní ČVUT v Praze IMH Campus DIGI2 - Digital and Intelligent Industry Lab Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto MADE - Competence Center Industry 4.0 Grenoble INP - Ense3 YML Milan City Hub YMLBasque City Hub YML Porto City Hub Engineering Student Club Laboratory for Manufacturing Systems and Automation

✨ YML Network Spotlight: Luca at WMF 2024! Luca Torelli, one of our own from the Young Manufacturing Leaders Network YML Milan City Hub and EMEA Operations PMO & Transformation Manager at EssilorLuxottica, hit the stage at the World Manufacturing Forum 2024 to talk about how young people are key to speeding up sustainable change. During WMF Panel I: "Living on the Edge: Climate Change & Sustainability Tipping Points for Manufacturing," Luca shared why empowering the next generation is a game-changer for making real progress toward sustainability. Want to see how young leaders like Luca are shaping a greener future? Watch the clip now and get inspired! 🌍✨ World Manufacturing Foundation

🏆 Award Ceremony of the YML Innovation Contest 2024! 🏆 On October 15th, the YML Summit 2024 took place at MIND, following the World Manufacturing Forum at Big Theatre – MIND Milano Innovation District During the event, the awards for the YML European Innovation Contest – “Youth Leading Sustainable Manufacturing” were presented by Valeria Tirelli, CEO of AIDRO hydraulics & 3D printing and Women in 3D Printing, Ilaria Ardizzoia, Co-owner of 3ntr and Ambassador of Women in 3D Printing, and Lucie Hlavůňková, PhD Student at Czech Technical University in Prague. ✨   🥇 1st place: Astrid Enerbäck and Hiyab Araia, both workers at Chalmers University of Technology, for their project “AI mentor”. The project introduces an AI tool designed to bridge the skills gap caused by rapid changes in the manufacturing sector. This tool aims to efficiently and sustainably educate the current and future workforce while ensuring a human-centered approach. 🤖 🏭 Congratulations to Astrid and Hiyab for this outstanding achievement! 👏 Their project was also showcased during the Summit, you can watch it here 👉 https://lnkd.in/dhfQTmG7 Missed the YML Summit 2024? Don't worry! 🎥 You can rewatch it on YouTube: https://lnkd.in/dyyVTcGw. EIT Manufacturing World Manufacturing FoundationChalmers Production Area of Advance Fakulta strojní ČVUT v Praze IMH Campus DIGI2 - Digital and Intelligent Industry Lab Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto University College Dublin MADE - Competence Center Industry 4.0 Grenoble INP - Ense3 YML Milan City Hub YMLBasque City Hub YML Porto City Hub Engineering Student Club Laboratory for Manufacturing Systems and Automation

🏆 Award Ceremony of the YML Innovation Contest 2024! 🏆 On October 15th, the YML Summit 2024 took place at MIND, following the World Manufacturing Forum at Big Theatre – MIND Milano Innovation District During the event, the awards for the YML European Innovation Contest – “Youth Leading Sustainable Manufacturing” were presented by Valeria Tirelli, CEO of AIDRO hydraulics & 3D printing and Women in 3D Printing, Ilaria Ardizzoia, Co-owner of 3ntr and Ambassador of Women in 3D Printing, and Lucie Hlavůňková, PhD Student at Czech Technical University in Prague. ✨ 🥈 2nd place: Tomáš Dub and Vladimír Křížek, manufacturing engineering students at Czech Technical University in Prague, for their project “Recuperation of waste heat”. Their innovative solution focuses on recovering waste heat from ovens in the paint shop line, offering a clear overview of the problem, the proposed fix, and a brief supporting calculation. 🔧♻️ You can watch their project video here 👉 https://lnkd.in/dWbQKQwv Missed the YML Summit 2024? Don't worry! 🎥 You can rewatch it on YouTube: https://lnkd.in/dyyVTcGw. EIT Manufacturing World Manufacturing Foundation Chalmers Production Area of Advance Fakulta strojní ČVUT v Praze IMH Campus DIGI2 - Digital and Intelligent Industry Lab Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto University College Dublin MADE - Competence Center Industry 4.0 Grenoble INP - Ense3 YML Milan City Hub YMLBasque City Hub YML Porto City Hub Engineering Student Club Laboratory for Manufacturing Systems and Automation

🏆 Award Ceremony of the YML Innovation Contest 2024! 🏆 On October 15th, the YML Summit 2024 took place at MIND, following the World Manufacturing Forum at Big Theatre – MIND Milano Innovation District During the event, the awards for the YML European Innovation Contest – “Youth Leading Sustainable Manufacturing” were presented by Valeria Tirelli, CEO of AIDRO hydraulics & 3D printing and Women in 3D Printing, Ilaria Ardizzoia, Co-owner of 3ntr and Ambassador of Women in 3D Printing, and Lucie Hlavůňková, PhD Student at Czech Technical University in Prague University of Prague. ✨ 🥉 3rd place: Ludovica Bina, Gianluca Bonardi and Marta Barbisan, management engineering students at Politecnico di Milano, for their project “The Next Frontier in Employee Protection: Smartwatch Integration”. The project introduces smartwatches to boost safety in sustainable manufacturing, monitoring health, detecting falls, tracking location, and enabling SOS alerts. It also improves communication, offering significant cost savings. 🆘 👷♀️ You can watch their project video here 👉 https://lnkd.in/dx9a894a Missed the YML Summit 2024? Don't worry! 🎥 You can rewatch it on YouTube: https://lnkd.in/dyyVTcGw. EIT Manufacturing World Manufacturing Foundation Chalmers Production Area of Advance Fakulta strojní ČVUT v Praze IMH Campus DIGI2 - Digital and Intelligent Industry Lab Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto University College Dublin MADE - Competence Center Industry 4.0 Grenoble INP - Ense3 YML Milan City Hub YMLBasque City Hub YML Porto City Hub Engineering Student Club Laboratory for Manufacturing Systems and Automation

🎉 EIT Manufacturing Master School Welcome Ceremony! 🎉 On October 15, following the World Manufacturing Forum, the YML Summit 2024 gathered inspiring ideas on the future of manufacturing at MIND Milano Innovation District. Audrey Stolze, Director of Education & Training at EIT Manufacturing, kicked things off with an insightful keynote titled "Connecting the Dots: Future Skills, Manufacturers' Needs, and Entrepreneurialism," focusing on the essential skills needed to address industry challenges. ⚙️ Audrey also led a dynamic Fireside Chat titled "The Academic Formation of Future Manufacturing Leaders," featuring Derin Gurman, EIT Manufacturing graduate student, Donatella Corti, Associate Professor at SUPSI, and Ebuka Nwafornso, EIT Manufacturing Master's student. 🧩🤝 Their section ended with the EIT Manufacturing Master School Welcome Ceremony, where participants celebrated with a memorable group photo! 📸 Missed the YML Summit 2024? Don't worry! 🎥 You can rewatch it on YouTube here: https://lnkd.in/dyyVTcGw World Manufacturing Foundation Chalmers Production Area of Advance Fakulta strojní ČVUT v Praze IMH Campus DIGI2 - Digital and Intelligent Industry Lab Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto University College Dublin MADE - Competence Center Industry 4.0 Grenoble INP - Ense3 YML Milan City Hub YMLBasque City Hub YML Porto City Hub Engineering Student Club Laboratory for Manufacturing Systems and Automation

✨ Highlights from the YML Summit 2024! ✨ On October 15, the YML Summit 2024 took place at MIND Milano Innovation District, following the World Manufacturing Forum. The event featured an insightful panel discussion titled “Perfect Binomial: Skills Development & Technology Leverage for Human-Centred Manufacturing,” with expert speakers Daniele Ramirez, Roberto Rossi, Matteo Valoriani, and Anastassiya Zabudkina. They explored the powerful intersection of skills development and technological innovation and how these elements together shape a future-focused, human-centric manufacturing landscape. 🤖 Our speakers highlighted how advanced technologies and skill-building initiatives can create manufacturing environments that boost productivity while prioritizing human well-being. ⚙️💡 Download the World Manufacturing Report here: https://lnkd.in/dBv8ncMX Missed the YML Summit 2024? Don't worry! 🎥 You can rewatch it on YouTube here: https://lnkd.in/dyyVTcGw. EIT Manufacturing World Manufacturing Foundation Chalmers Production Area of Advance Fakulta strojní ČVUT v Praze IMH Campus DIGI2 - Digital and Intelligent Industry Lab Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto University College Dublin MADE - Competence Center Industry 4.0 Grenoble INP - Ense3 YML Milan City Hub YMLBasque City Hub YML Porto City Hub Engineering Student Club Laboratory for Manufacturing Systems and Automation