As part of the EmTech 2016 conference, ICE-Agency and Machines Italia USA organized a seminar titled "Advanced Manufacturing: Through Collaboration Comes Innovation." The panel discussion, held at the premises of the prestigious Massachusetts Institute of Technology on October 18, was attended by The New President of ICE-Agenzia, Michele Scannavini, President & CEO of Automobili Lamborghini, Stefano Domenicali, the President of Federmacchine, Alberto Maria Sacchi, and the COO of MIT Technology Review, Elizabeth Bramson-Boudreau.
The panel illustrated and discussed cases of partnerships between Italian and U.S. companies that represent paradigms of Manufacturing Industry 4.0, of the future,
These included the collaboration between Lamborghini and Boeing for the development and use of carbon fiber components' and the agreement between the Italian Ministry of Economic Development and IBM for the creation of IBM Watson Health European Center of Excellence in Milan, with an investment, by IBM, of $150 million.
Video reports of the conference and panel discussion "Advanced Manufacturing: Through Collaboration Comes Innovation" are available at the link below:
https://events.technologyreview.com/video/?event=emtech&year=2016
For more information about the initiative contact chicago [at] machinesitalia.org (subject: Machines Italia E-Newsletter)
