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PROGRAM

1- MORNING CONFERENCE

Time: 9:15 am - 10:20 am
Location: Espace Créative Industry - Hall 8, Stand F09
Speakers:

-Padraic Sweeney, Senior International Trade Specialist | U.S. Department of Commerce
Advanced Manufacturing in the United States

-Philippe Darmayan, President Alliance for the Industry of the Future
The Industry of the Future

-Karthik Sundaram, Program Manager -The Industrial Internet of Things | Frost & Sullivan
Advanced Manufacturing and the Dawn of New Business Models

- Q&A

 

2- GUIDED TOURS OF FRENCH OR AMERICAN PAVILIONS

"Get exposed to the technologies of the factory of the future"

GUIDED TOUR OF AMERICAN PAVILONS

Time: 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm (about 2 hours)
Meeting Point: TBC

2:30 pm PushCorp (http://www.pushcorp.com) - Hall 17, Booth E65/2
PushCorp, Inc. is a world class manufacturer of robotic, compliant end-of-arm tooling, electric spindles and floor-standing equipment for automating material removal applications.
 
3:00 pm UpSkill (http://upskill.io) - Hall 6, Booth G52/7
Upskill provides wearable software technology that connects hands-on workers to the information, processes and people they need to do their jobs with greater efficiency and fewer errors from the factory to the warehouse to the jobsite.
 
3:30 pm Hortonworks (http://hortonworks.com) - Hall 6, Booth G52/6
Hortonworks provides a connected data platform for manufacturers to consolidate real time IOT and sensor Big Data with wide ranging enterprise transaction system data within a single platform -  providing next generation analytical insights.
 
4:00 pm Sight Machine (http://www.sightmachine.cm) - Hall 6, Booth G52/5
Sight Machine’s analytics platform, purpose-built for discrete and process manufacturing, uses artificial intelligence, machine learning, and advanced analytics to address critical challenges in quality and productivity throughout the enterprise.
 
GUIDED TOUR OF FRENCH PAVILONS

Time: 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm (about 2 hours)
Meeting Point: TBC
Program: TBC

 

3- ONE-on-ONE B2B MEETINGS BETWEEN FRENCH AND U.S. COMPANIES

Please review listings/URL below and select companies of interest or else indicate products/technologies/services of interest.

Date/Time:  as scheduled
Location: at company booth or as agreed

To connect with U.S. Companies interested in French market please go to:
http://www.uscsfrance.com/frenchamericandaymatchmaking (online matchmaking)

To view profiles of U.S. companies interested in French market please go to:
http://www.uscsfrance.com/frenchamericandaymatchmaking.pdf (pdf document updated on April 18)

To view profiles of French companies please go to:
http://export.businessfrance.fr/Galerie/Files/Divers/UBIFR424-HannoverMesse-170410-BD.pdf (pdf document updated on April 18)
 

4- NETWORKING FRENCH-AMERICAN COCKTAIL RECEPTION (on invitation only)

Time: 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Location: Espace Créative Industry - Hall 8, Stand F09
In presence of:
Mr. Kenneth E. Hyatt, Acting Under Secretary for International Trade - U.S. Department of Commerce
Mr. Philippe Darmayan, President - "The Industry of the Future Alliance"
Mr. Frédéric Rossi, General Manager - Business France

 

In order to participate in any of the above listed events please

The French-American Day is organized thanks to the support of:

Frost & Sullivan

 
 
E-TICKET

Should you need an E-Ticket to access to the Hannover Fair, please register at:
http://www.hannovermesse.de/ticketregistration?Revutrzepmqart

CONTACTS

U.S. Commercial Service in France
stephanie.pencole@trade.gov
christophe.joly@trade.gov


Business France
camille.poysat@businessfrance.fr