EMS@C Panel: Navigating the Resurgence of European Manufacturing, New Challenges, and Opportunities

This panel, featuring industry leaders Dr. Marc Achhammer from KATEK Group and Xaver Feiner from Zollner Elektronik AG, delves into the possibilities and challenges as manufacturing in Europe gears up for a new era. Together, we navigate through the talent constraints that might impede growth and discuss ways to make manufacturing jobs more appealing to the younger generation. We also delve into the importance of recruiting a diverse range of skills, particularly around the application of AI technology and automation.

The conversation continues as we explore the pressure new suppliers and startups place on existing industry players to adapt and evolve. The two panelists provide an insightful overview of the current state of the industry and the significant changes on the horizon. Whether you’re a manufacturer, a startup, or just curious about the future of European manufacturing, this episode offers valuable insights and forecasts.

Like every episode of EMS@C-Level, this one was sponsored by global inspection leader Koh Young (https://www.kohyoung.com) and Adaptable Automation Specialist Launchpad.build (https://launchpad.build).