23RD MARCH 2018

Programme

HIGH TEA(08.30 a.m. to 09.30 a.m.)

SESSION – IV (09.30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.)

(Textile 4.0 – Demonstrative Approach to Manufacturing from Fibre to Fabrics)

= The Role of Machine Learning in the Textile Value Chain Mr. Gunish Jain, Managing Director, Royal Datamatics Pvt. Ltd.

= Future of Textile is Upon Us – Digitalization enabled Connected Value Networks

Mr. Akshar Chandra, Strategy & Business Excellence, MD Office, Grasim Industries Ltd., Aditya Birla Group

= Textile 4.0 – Combination of Process and Technology (In term of Business Process Management) know how Mr. Ramakrishnan Pongirivasan, Country Manager (India), IAS – India (Canias ERP)

SESSION – V

(11.30 a.m. to 01:00 p.m.) (Government Initiatives and Industry Interface)

= Invest Karnataka Mr. R. Girish, IAS, Commissioner for Textile Development & Director of Handlooms & Textiles, Govt. of Karnataka�= Textile and Apparel Sector in Telangana – Opportunities and Initiatives Mr. Mihir Parekh – Director Mega Textile Park, Department of Handloom &

Textiles, Government of Telangana

= Future of Textile Jobs – A Perspective Dr. J. V. Rao, CEO, Textile Sector Skill council (TSC)

LUNCH(01.00 p.m. to 02.00 p.m.)

SESSION VI (02.00 p.m. to 03:00 p.m.) (RISK MANAGEMENT)

= Awareness on Cotton Price Risk Management Mr. Badruddin Khan, Sr. Manager – Product Management Team Multi Commodity Exchange of India Ltd. (MCX)�= Forex Risk Management: Currency Insurance Protection against Volatility Mr. Sajal Gupta, Head – Forex & Rates, Edelweiss Securities Limited and Mr. Vivek Acharya, Manager – Business Development (Currency & Debt.) National Stock Exchange of India Limited (NSE)

SESSION VII (03.00 p.m. to 04:30 p.m.)

WORKSHOP by Marzoli Machines Textile srl“Demonstrative Approach in Processes in Textile 4.0”

& AUDIO VISUAL PRESENTATION - TEXTILE 4.0

TEA(04.30 p.m. to 05.00 p.m.)

REGISTRATION(08.00 a.m. to 09.15 a.m.)

INAUGURATION(09.15 a.m. to 11.00 a.m.)

SESSION–I11.30 a.m. to 01:30 p.m.

(Opportunities in Global Scenario)

= Textile 4.0 – Opportunities in Global Scenario Mr. Ashish Bhat, Executive Vice President and Head - Digital Factory Siemens Limited

= Textile 4.0: Process by Technology Providers' Perspective Mr. Ram Sareen, Founder, TukaTech, USA

= Textile 4.0 - Chances and Risks of a Visionary Revolution Mr. Stephan Kehry, Sales Manager India, Mahlo GmbH Co. KG, Germany

= 'Retail Apocalypse' and Technological Disruptions Mr. Prabhat Pande, Manager – Professional and Business Services (India & Sri Lanka), EFI Optitex�

LUNCH(01.30 p.m. to 02.30 p.m.)

SESSION – II

(02.30 p.m. to 04:00 p.m.)

PANEL DISCUSSION

(Opportunities & Challenges in Implementation of Textile 4.0 : Indian / Asian Stakeholders Perspective)

Moderator: Mr. Prashant Agarwal, Co. Founder & Jt. Managing Director, WAZIR Advisors Pvt. Ltd.

= Mr. Rajendar K. Rewari, MD, Morarjee Textiles Ltd.� �

= Mr. Sanjiv S. Lathia, Technical Director, Lathia Rubber Mfg. Co. Pvt. Ltd.

= Mr. Arvind Mathur, CEO, Raymond Uco Denim Pvt. Ltd. �

= Mr. Updeep Singh, Deputy CEO, Sutlej Textiles and Industries Ltd.

TEA(04.00 p.m. to 04.30 p.m.)

SESSION III (04.30 p.m. to 06:30 p.m.)

(Textile 4.0- Approach to Textile Manufacturing from Fabrics to Finishing)

= Textile 4.0 - Industrial Cyber - Physical Systems Mr. Gianangelo Licini, Sales Area Manager and Mr. Francesco Gozio, Marketing Department, Marzoli Machines Textile srl�= Industrial IoT for Textiles Dr. Indu R. Keoti, Dy. General Manager, Sales & Marketing, EcoAxis

= Textile 4.0 - Internet of Things “Overview / Outlook” Mr. Hans Gerhard Wroblowski, (Area Sales Director SEA & Head of Denim

Technology), A. Monforts Textilmaschinen GmbH & Co. KG, Germany

= � Innovations & Competitiveness in Textile Industry Mr. V. Bino George, Head of Business Consulting, Infor South Asia� �= Trutzschler's approach to Industry 4.0 Mr. Ashish Sharma, Vice President-Sales & Mktg., Truetzschler India P. Ltd.

HIGH TEA(11.00 a.m. to 11.30 a.m.)

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Welcome : Mr. Vilas Gharat President The Textile Association (India), Mumbai Unit

Address by : Mr. T. K. SenguptaPresident, TAI President The Textile Association (India)

About Conference : Mr. G. V. Aras Conference Chairman

Theme Presentation : Future of Manufacturing & Textile 4.0 Mr. Shailesh R. Sheth Director & Strategy Advisor Jost’s Engineering Co. Ltd.

Address by : Mr. Prashant AgarwalKnowledge Partner Co. Founder & Jt. Managing Director Wazir Advisors Pvt. Ltd.

Address by : Mr. Atul Patne, IASGuest of Honour Secretary (Textiles) Government of Maharashtra

Address by : Mr. R. D. UdeshiKey Note Speaker President - Polyester Chain Reliance Industries Limited

Felicitation to : The Lifetime Achievement Award Mr. Sanjiv S. Lathia Technical Director Lathia Rubber Mfg. Co. Pvt. Ltd.

The Industrial Excellence Award Mr. S. K. Khandelia President & CEO Sutlej Textiles and Industries Ltd.

Inaugural Address : Dr. Kavita Gupta, IASby Chief Guest Textile Commissioner Ministry of Textiles, Govt. of India

Vote of Thanks : Mr. A. V. Mantri Hon. Secretary The Textile Association (India), Mumbai Unit

NETWORKING DINNER(07.30 p.m. onwards)