Event review
A bold glimpse into future of manufacturing
Hexagon’s “The Future of Shop Floor 2025” event, held at Mills CNC between 21– 22 May 2025, proved to be a fantastic and insightful gathering for manufacturing professionals eager to explore the latest innovations in shop floor technologies.
Hosted by Hexagon’s Manufacturing Intelligence division, the event delivered an immersive experience, showcasing cutting-edge solutions designed to elevate operational efficiency and quality across manufacturing environments. One of the standout moments was the exclusive unveiling of Datanomix, a breakthrough product positioned to transform shop floor operations. Its launch underscored Hexagon’s ongoing commitment to driving innovation in manufacturing intelligence. The event opened with a warm welcome and refreshments, followed by a compelling agenda filled with keynote presentations and technical sessions. Attendees gained valuable insights into themes such as “The Power of AI on the Shop Floor”, which demonstrated how artificial intelligence is streamlining production, and “Digital Transformation: Embedding Quality at Every Stage,” which emphasized the critical role of integrated quality management. Breakout sessions provided hands-on engagement with technologies, allowing attendees to see practical applications in real time. Networking opportunities throughout the
event enabled professionals to connect with peers, share experiences, and collaborate on industry challenges. Live demonstrations of next-generation shop floor technologies gave participants a tangible look at the future of manufacturing. The event also reflected Hexagon’s broader innovations. Recent initiatives such as the HxGN Machine Trainer, which uses digital twins for realistic manufacturing training, and the Nexus Connected Worker suite, which ties shop floor processes to real-time data, were well-received. In addition, attendees learned about advancements in additive manufacturing through the HxGN Additive Manufacturing Suite and explored the benefits of Digital Factory solutions, aimed at optimizing factories in digital reality. “The Future of Shop Floor 2025” delivered on its promise, leaving attendees inspired, informed, and equipped with the knowledge and tools to lead their organizations into the next era of manufacturing. The event stood as a strong testament to Hexagon’s vision for a connected, intelligent, and efficient future in manufacturing. n hexagon.com
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