The Industrial Metaverse and the Future of Work | AI Manufacturing Conference
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Konrad Konarski | Chair | AI Innovation Consortium
Konrad Konarski has worked more than 15 years with emerging technologies, such as IoT and Artificial Intelligence. As a successful entrepreneur, engineer, business professional and thought leader, he has a unique holistic perspective on delivering AI solutions that bring tangible value to customers. His professional career has included working for fortune 500 companies to lead and support their digital transformations.
Panelists:
Fred Allman| Sr. Director, Public Sector | NVIDIA
Fred is a senior sales executive with proven year-after-year success achieving revenue, profit, and business growth objectives within turnaround and rapid-change environments. Deep understanding of critical business drivers in multiple markets and industries. Highly successful in building strong marketing alliances, applying innovative solutions to critical problem areas, and delivering on customer commitments. Proven track record recruiting, hiring, training, and upgrading high-performance sales teams. Fred serves the U.S. Federal Government across the DOE, DOD and Civlian Agencies. Leading NVIDIA Federal sales teams to help the Federal Government leverage GPUs for high performance computing and artificial intelligence, in support of the largest IT transformation of our time.
Adam Berg | Director of Learning Solutions | TechnipFMC
Adam has 31 years of experience in oil and gas, including 25 years with TechnipFMC.
His degree is a BS Mechanical Engineering from Rice University, and he holds a Professional Engineering license in the State of Texas. His past roles include manager of projects, general manager, and program manager for school of engineering. He has visited 5 continents and many countries for project work, including Canada, Brazil, Thailand, Australia, France, UAE, India, Malaysia, etc.
Mike Burgess | Director of Engineering | Pace Industries
Michael Burgess is a 25 year manufacturing veteran. After completing his Materials Engineering and Physics degree’s at Western Michigan University he began his career in Automotive ductile iron casting industry. Since that time he has spent the majority of his career in the Aluminum die-casting industry in various roles including Research, Metallurgy, Quality, Engineering, and Operations Management. Most recently he has served in Plant Management and Director of Engineering and Business development roles. He has worked in many highly-automated high volume manufacturing plants and has been responsible for multiple plant expansion projects. He specializes in continuous improvement and problem solving and has implemented numerous automation technologies along the way. A Michigan native, Michael has lived in Branson, MO for the past decade with his wife Anna, and three children Jonah, Micah, and Eden
Guillermo Romero | Manufacturing Manager | Vallourec
Michael Burgess is a 25 year manufacturing veteran. After completing his Materials Engineering and Physics degree’s at Western Michigan University he began his career in Automotive ductile iron casting industry. Since that time he has spent the majority of his career in the Aluminum die-casting industry in various roles including Research, Metallurgy, Quality, Engineering, and Operations Management. Most recently he has served in Plant Management and Director of Engineering and Business development roles. He has worked in many highly-automated high volume manufacturing plants and has been responsible for multiple plant expansion projects. He specializes in continuous improvement and problem solving and has implemented numerous automation technologies along the way. A Michigan native, Michael has lived in Branson, MO for the past decade with his wife Anna, and three children Jonah, Micah, and Eden.
William Aiken | PhD Student | University of Ottawa
Michael Burgess is a 25 year manufacturing veteran. After completing his Materials Engineering and Physics degree’s at Western Michigan University he began his career in Automotive ductile iron casting industry. Since that time he has spent the majority of his career in the Aluminum die-casting industry in various roles including Research, Metallurgy, Quality, Engineering, and Operations Management. Most recently he has served in Plant Management and Director of Engineering and Business development roles. He has worked in many highly-automated high volume manufacturing plants and has been responsible for multiple plant expansion projects. He specializes in continuous improvement and problem solving and has implemented numerous automation technologies along the way. A Michigan native, Michael has lived in Branson, MO for the past decade with his wife Anna, and three children Jonah, Micah, and Eden.
Can Pu, Researcher and Facebook Augmented Reality labs
Abstract
The Industrial Metaverse and the Future of Work
Panel of experts across industry and academia discuss the application of Artificial Intelligence, Augmented Reality and Internet of Things technology and how they are collectively being used to build the future of work and the industrial metaverse.
