(3) Predictive Café: How Can AI Optimize Maintenance Practices by Predicting Failures, Enhancing Reliability, and Reducing Downtime Across the Production Floor?

Session

How Can AI Optimize Maintenance Practices by Predicting Failures, Enhancing Reliability, and Reducing Downtime Across the Production Floor?

(3) Predictive Café

Tuesday, September 23

11:00 AM - 03:00 PM

Live in Berlin

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How can AI-based predictive maintenance algorithms help in identifying potential failures before they cause downtime?
What AI tools can maintenance teams use to automate diagnostics and troubleshooting of equipment issues?
How does AI facilitate the creation of optimized maintenance schedules that balance cost and equipment reliability?
What impact does AI have on the efficiency of spare parts management and inventory control for maintenance needs?
How can AI assist in analyzing historical maintenance data to improve future maintenance planning and strategies?
In what ways can AI enhance the collaboration between MES and maintenance systems to reduce downtime and improve production continuity?

Workshop

Speaker

Pierfrancesco Irione

IT Corporate Demand Manager - Manufacturing Area & IT Plant Manager, Alfasigma S.p.A.

I am an IT Manager with experience in the following industries: Pharma, Government, Banking and TelCo. I have a strong propensity for technological innovation, and its use inside companies to proactively contribute to processes improvement along the entire value chain.

Something about me from the professional point of view.
- Passionate of technology - My first pc, TI99/4A, when I was 11
- A strong advocate of adopting detailed work plans as enabler to get any goal
- Equipped with practical sense
- Being able to listen and valorize my team contribution

My history.
I graduated in Mathematics at the University of Rome, Tor Vergata. After a collaboration with the university, I worked in Mediamed Interactive, developing digital training solutions for the sales force of Pharma industry. After this experience, I joined Accenture and Avanade where I was involved in big projects/programs for the largest national and multinational companies.

After the consulting experience, I moved to Biomedica Foscama Group where, for more than five years, I was the head of IT department. Then, I moved to Alfasigma to lead IT activities for the Manufacturing area. Currently I’m in charge of IT development for the Manufacturing area covering all Alfasigma plants, with a particular focus on Industry 4.0. I’m also the CTO for the Pescara plant.

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Company

Alfasigma S.p.A.

Our mission is to improve people's health and quality of life by offering caregivers and healthcare professionals therapeutic solutions according to the highest standards of quality and safety, in the name of innovation. Alfasigma is one of the leading Italian pharmaceutical companies, operating in over 100 countries worldwide with approximately 4,000 employees dedicated to research, development, production, and distribution. With more than 70 years of history, the Company has a longstanding track record in developing innovative therapeutic indications to meet the new needs of patients while renewing and consolidating its existing products. Alfasigma has a strong focus in gastroenterology and worldwide has products also in vascular, metabolic areas and in nutraceuticals and medical foods. As part of its strategy to expand its specialty care portfolio, Alfasigma strengthened its international presence with targeted acquisitions in US and Europe in 2023. Alfasigma’s historical headquarters are located in Bologna, with another office in Milan. It has production sites in Italy, in Pomezia (RM), Alanno (PE), Sermoneta (LT) and Trezzano Rosa (MI), and abroad in Tortosa, Spain and in Shreveport (Louisiana) in the United States. Its R&D laboratories are in Pomezia and in the Parco Scientifico Tecnologico Kilometro Rosso in Bergamo.

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