ACMA Automotive Smart Manufacturing Think Turf 2025

Accelerating Future Responses to Next-Generation Vehicles

Friday, 16th May 2025
Chennai

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Event Speakers

Mumbai Edition

Kanakasabapathi Subramanian

Senior Vice President

Ashok Leyland

Ashok Muthuswamy

Vice President - BE, Sustainability & TQM

TAFE

Dinesh Arjun

Co-Founder and CEO

Raptee.HV

Saravanan Janakiraman

Adventure Engineering Services Pvt. Ltd.

Ramya Sampathkumar

SVP - Chief Information & Digital Officer

Brakes India

Ajesh Saklecha

VP - APAC & ME / Director

Forvia Tech / Ozone Motors

Mukundan M S

Vice President - Production HMIL

K A Unni Nayar

Deputy Manufacturing Director

JK Tyres

Anandanatarajan Venkatraman

Director,Powertrain Manufacturing Engineering, International Markets Group

Ford

Saravanan Sakthivel

Director

Ola Electric

Srinivasa Rao

Chief Operation Officer Foundry Division

Madras Engineering

Sivasubramanian M

Vice President & CDIO

JK FENNER

Murali Manohar

Regional Leader - Enterprise Software Business

Rockwell Automation

Athulan Vijayaraghavan

Executive Director

IM Gears Private Limited

Srikrishna Narasimhan

Group CIO

Pricol Ltd

Irwin Barneto

Senior Solutions Manager

Belden

Murali Vaidyanathan

President - Automotive

Wheels India

Elangovan G

Sr. Vice President - Technical & Plant Operations

Powermax Rubber Factory

Vasudevan Krishnamachari

Group President & Head of Brake Business

Brakes India Limited

Sunil David

Digital Technology Consultant

Digital Blanket

Dr. Madhukar Chatiri

CEO (CADFEM APAC)

Cadfem

Experts

Past Speakers

Mumbai Edition

Ajesh Saklecha

Arun Mageswaran

Ashok Muthuswamy

Prakash T

Ravi Kumar Mahalingam Sundar

Saravanan Janakiraman

Shankar Vishwanathan

S Ramanathan

Alok Verma

Anandanatarajan Venkataraman

Arun Mageswaran

Badrinath Kodandarama

Cecil Premi

K V Veerapandian

Manjunath Desai

Murali Vaidyanathan

Prabhakar Kadapa

S Devarajan

S N Alagaraja

Shankar G Subburathinam

Shubham Garg

Sri Karumbati

Srinivas Reddy

TR Kesavan

Viswanathan Ramaswamy

Vivek Mathanasekaran

200

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Attendees

20

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Industry Speakers

21

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Solution Providers

Who Attends?

Focused Sectors

WHO ATTENDS?

Focused Sectors

About the Summit

About Conference

As the automotive industry continues its evolution towards next-generation vehicles, smart manufacturing remains a cornerstone for achieving agility, efficiency, and sustainability. The 3rd Edition of ACMA - Automotive Smart Manufacturing THINK TURF 2025, powered by Pro MFG Media, is a premier platform for industry leaders, solution providers, policymakers, and other stakeholders to explore actionable strategies and cutting-edge technologies driving the automotive sector's transformation.

The event will be held on Friday, May 16, 2025 in Chennai. Supported by the Advanced Manufacturing Technology Development Centre (AMTDC)-IIT Madras, IITI Drishti, and CPS Foundation (IIT Indore), this year’s summit creates an opportunity to examine key case studies around how automotive professionals must have the agility necessary to robust manufacturing led by digitalization, automation, and smart factory tools.

Audience:150+ senior executives from automotive sector.
Target Audience: COOs, CTOs, CIOs, CDOs,, SVPs, VPs, Directors, and Plant Heads, industry leaders.

Networking Opportunities

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Industry Visibility

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Sales Opportunities

Generate high-quality leads and potential customers who are genuinely interested in automation solutions, leading to potential sales and revenue growth.

Market Research

Gather firsthand feedback and insights from attendees, helping to refine your products and marketing strategies, and stay informed about market trends and demands.

Event Highlights

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Event Highlights

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Testimonials

Testimonials

It was a very well conducted program.You anchored the conversations very well. Convey my thanks to your entire team.
Let me know if there are more such opportunitues where I can contribute.
Rajshekar Venkat Director, Sales & Manufacturing for the Machining Solutions, Kennametal
I am writing to extend my heartfelt gratitude and appreciation to you and the entire Pro MFG Media team for the successful execution of the Smart Manufacturing Chemical Summit 2024 dated 25th April in Vadodara. The event was indeed a great success and left a lasting impression on all attendees.
Semil Gheewala
Rockwell Automation
This session offered valuable insights from practitioners’ perspectives. A heartfelt thank you to all the participants and organizers. I’m truly pleased to see Sustainability and Cybersecurity (OT security) emerging as key themes along with AI in our industry discussions.
Neeraj Bhalla
Mahindra & Mahindra
It was a very interesting and insightful interaction. The wide spectrum of Industry professionals made it a very broad based and multifaceted discussions.
Rockwell Automation and Pro MFG Media were perfect team to create this platform.
Gaurang Joshipura,
MD, Zeppelin Systems India
Thank you and your team for organising such an engaging event and it was a great evening meeting industry honchos and learning from them. I look forward for
Sebastian Ananthaswamy
Head of Operations, Continental India
Thank you, tp all the esteemed participating CXOs. It was very energising to listen to each one of your ‘Smart’stories and the future plans! Let us continue to learn and share! Best Wishes!
Ajoy Lall
Sr Vice President, Manufacturing, Altigreen Propulsion Lab

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