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Operational performance: should we partner with an engineering school to find the right solution?

Engineering schools are well placed to help SMEs achieve operational excellence. A look back at a successful partnership between a manufacturing company and an engineering school’s research...

DNK

Dr. Nathalie Klement

ENSAMMaître de Conférences HDR

Jean-Baptiste BONREPAUX

Mov'ntecIngénieur chargé d’affaires

FDT

François-Xavier de Thieulloy

BpifranceDirecteur pôle Expertise

Making your ERP project a success: It is possible

ERP projects are a headache for manufacturers. However, spiraling budgets and deadlines, burnout, and disappointing results are not inevitable. This session will provide an opportunity to identify...

Stéphane MICALET

SYSNAVCOO

Renaud DAMOUR

ProginfoDirecteur associé

Yannick Feillens

BpifranceExpert Industrie et Industrie 4.0

AGORA HORIZON

Oct 8, 2026

1:50 PM2:20 PM

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Serge GRANGE

ISITEC INTERNATIONALCEO

Carine Luquet-Menou

BpifranceResponsable du service Exportateurs Assurance Caution et Préfinancement Export

Vincent Huynh

Business FranceDirecteur Pays au Pays-Bas

BULLE LA FRENCH FAB

Oct 8, 2026

2:00 PM2:30 PM

Lean and AI: The Winning combination for optimizing industrial operations?

Artificial intelligence is now everywhere, even in industrial operations. But how can it truly generate value? Integrating AI into a lean approach to optimizing industrial processes is becoming a...

Arnaud Winther

DigilianDirecteur associé

Jonathan CASSAIGNE

BpifranceRéférent expert IA et Innovation

MASTERCLASS 3

Oct 8, 2026

2:30 PM3:15 PM

Industrial start-up: preparing successfully for your first production site

Establishing an industrial site is a crucial step in the life of an industrial start-up (SUI) and its scaling up. This phase requires meticulous preparation and significant forward planning,...

Philippe Bourdier

BpifranceChargé de mission - Direction de la transformation et de la stratégie innovation

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MASTERCLASS 4

Oct 8, 2026

3:00 PM3:45 PM

Automating for performance: practical applications of industrial robotics

Integrating robotics into an industrial project is not simply a matter of adding technology to a production line. It involves starting with the needs on the shop floor, identifying the right use...

Innovation: traditional robotics hasn’t had its final say yet!

There is much talk of AI, autonomous robots and disruptive technologies. Yet part of the innovation in robotics also lies in the reinvention of tried-and-tested technologies: mechanics, sensors,...

Eric Bonnet

Lexing EditionDirecteur de la rédaction de Planète Robots

Delphine Keller

Naval GroupResponsable Ligne Programme Innovation Usine du Futur

Aymeric Derville

StäubliCTO

Hélène MOUMRIKOFF

France ChimieDirecteur du Département Affaires économiques, internationales, innovation

MEZZANINE

Oct 8, 2026

3:15 PM4:15 PM

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Gaspard GILBERT

MAASHManaging Director

Romain Chayot

Standing OvationCo-founder and CEO

BDS

Benoit de Sarrau

Green Spot TechnologiesDirecteur technique

BULLE LA FRENCH FAB

Oct 8, 2026

3:20 PM3:50 PM

From idea to market: How scale-ups achieve success

How can a technological or industrial innovation be transformed into a new growth model? This session draws on feedback from companies supported through the Néo Pivot Accelerator. You’ll discover...

Baptiste ARSONNEAU

BpifranceResponsable Conseil

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LE CERCLE DES SACHANTS

Oct 8, 2026

3:30 PM3:45 PM

Will the factory of the future be a ‘dark factory’?

Humanoid robots, agent-based AI, full automation: the vision of factories capable of operating with virtually no human intervention is as fascinating as it is thought-provoking. Driven by the need...

BULLE LA FRENCH FAB

Oct 8, 2026

4:00 PM4:30 PM

The Creative Economy Driving the Industry of the Future

The cultural and creative industries (CCI) are helping to shape the industry of tomorrow: designers and architects are designing the factories of the future—sustainable, modular, aesthetically...

Quentin Boutouria

BpifranceChef de programme Accélérateur

Blanche Thirot

SYVILDirectrice du développement

BULLE RÉGIONS

Oct 8, 2026

4:10 PM4:50 PM

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ECHO 1

Oct 8, 2026

4:15 PM5:15 PM

The defence industry is stepping up a gear: behind the scenes of the Damocles project

How did a young mid-market drone company (Delair) and a major defence group (KNDS) manage to design, certify and equip France with its first domestically developed remotely operated munition? A...

Behind the scenes at the Bpifrance Defence Fund: stories from SMEs taking action

France has a Defence Industrial and Technological Base (‘BITD’) which supports a comprehensive military model that is unique in Europe. This French ecosystem comprises a vast network of...

ADC

Augustin De Castet

NovakampDirecteur général

EMDC

Elyssa Maufras Du Châtellier

BpifranceDirectrice d'Investissement Sénior

BULLE LA FRENCH FAB

Oct 8, 2026

4:40 PM5:10 PM

Buying local to reindustrialise: A practical guide

What if the act of purchasing became a powerful driver of reindustrialization? Against a backdrop of supply chain tensions and the quest for economic sovereignty, the “buy local” movement is no...

Philippine LUCILLE

BpifranceDirectrice Pilotage Plan Industrie

Loic Hénaff

Jean HénaffDirigeant entreprise et conseiller régional bretagne

Marc Debets

CUBIKVice-Président

Geoffroy Lacoin

Marinelec technologieDirigeant

BULLE RÉGIONS

Oct 8, 2026

5:00 PM5:40 PM

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BULLE LA FRENCH FAB

Oct 8, 2026

5:20 PM5:50 PM

Industrial SMEs and mid-sized companies: Turn innovation into a competitive advantage

In a constantly evolving industrial environment, innovation has emerged as a key driver of performance and sustainability for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and mid-sized companies. But...

Philippe Bourdier

BpifranceChargé de mission - Direction de la transformation et de la stratégie innovation

David Pignol

SATABCEO

Léa Lisiecki

BpifranceDéléguée Innovation

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Design in industry : the method that creates value

Frugal Industry 4.0: Modernising Your Factory Quickly and Cost-Effectively

Power Grids : Industrial Expansion Is Gaining Momentum

Industrial SMEs and start-ups: collaborating to accelerate innovation

Innovation and factory revitalisation: a winning combination?

Advanced Materials: The Silent Revolution at the Heart of Strategic Industries

Natural Hydrogen: A New Chapter for Industrial Sovereignty

Women in Industry: They have the Nerve to do It. What About You?

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French Fab: The Industrial Nerve in Action

Humanoid robotics: the next European industrial revolution?

Operational performance: should we partner with an engineering school to find the right solution?

Making your ERP project a success: It is possible

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Lean and AI: The Winning combination for optimizing industrial operations?

Industrial start-up: preparing successfully for your first production site

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Automating for performance: practical applications of industrial robotics

Innovation: traditional robotics hasn’t had its final say yet!

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From idea to market: How scale-ups achieve success

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Will the factory of the future be a ‘dark factory’?

The Creative Economy Driving the Industry of the Future

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The defence industry is stepping up a gear: behind the scenes of the Damocles project

Behind the scenes at the Bpifrance Defence Fund: stories from SMEs taking action

Buying local to reindustrialise: A practical guide

The translation will be available soon.

Industrial SMEs and mid-sized companies: Turn innovation into a competitive advantage

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