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Salt Lake City, Utah | May 14-15th

The Premier L2L Event in 2024

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CONECTED WORKFORCE SUMMIT SPEAKERS
Kyle Petty CWS Tile

Kyle Petty

NASCAR LEGEND
Jason Bryan

Jason Bryan

Plant Manager, Sonoco
James Wells CWS Tile

James Wells

Sr. Analyst, LNS Research
Jason Morse

Jason Morse

IT MANAGER, HITACHI ASTEMO
Alex Pacheco

Alex Pacheco

DIR OPERATIONAL EXCELLENCE, DART
Luis Gonzalez

Luis Gonzalez

Dir Continuous Improvement, Motrex
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John Davagian

CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, L2L
Rob Green

Rob Green

SR. CUSTOMER SUCCESS MANAGER, L2L
CWS 24 Speakers

Eric Whitley

DIR INDUSTRIAL TRANSFORMATION, L2L
Rich Caplow

Rich Caplow

Vice President of PRODUCT, L2L

Tuesday May 14th

8:00AM
Plant Tour
Meet in Hotel Lobby

Driving Continuous Improvement at ChampionX

Requires separate ticket.
Get a behind-the-scenes look at how US Synthetic, part of Champion X, is using L2L to empower workers and drive productivity.

12:00PM
Registration & Lunch
Triumph Pre-Function/Ballroom

Welcome to the Connected Workforce Summit!

Opening remarks from John Davagian, L2L CEO, and Eric Whitley, L2L Director of Industrial Transformation.

 

1:30PM
Keynote Address
Triumph Ballroom

Leadership Lessons from the Track

NASCAR legend Kyle Petty compares Manufacturing to NASCAR, outlining how both require innovation, smart investments in technology, orchestrated teamwork, and strong leadership.

2:30PM
INDUSTRY insights
Triumph Ballroom

Unified Performance Excellence: Empowering and Engage Your Workers to Accelerate Productivity Gains

Jim Wells, LNS Research Senior Research Analyst, shows how Unified Performance Excellence (UPX) expands and digitizes traditional management systems to maximize operational agility, flexibility, and resiliency.

3:15PM
Networking
Triumph Ballroom

Peer Roundtables

Discuss relevant industry topics and share insights with fellow manufacturing experts.

4:00PM
L2L Product
Triumph Ballroom

Introducing the New L2L

Rich Caplow, L2L VP of Product, gives a preview of innovative capabilities and features being added to the L2L Connected Worker Platform.

4:30PM
customer case study
Triumph Ballroom

Sonoco's Transformation Journey

Long-time L2L innovator Jason Bryan shares Sonoco's approach to pragmatic transformation and sustained continuous improvement. 

6:00PM
Reception, Dinner
Van Ryder Roof Top

Dinner & Connected Workforce Hall of Fame Ceremony 

Enjoy beautiful views of Salt Lake City from the rooftop restaurant as we celebrate innovators and impact players in the industry.

 

 

Wednesday May 15th

7:00AM
Breakfast
Triumph Pre-Function

Breakfast

8:00AM
L2L Accelerator Series
Salon 1

The Future of Daily Management 

Hear from L2L experts how you can use TeamBoard in your organization to transform tier-meetings, stand up meetings, and creating team alignment.

8:00AM
manufacturing case study
Salon 2

How Motrex is Using L2L to Reduce Transportation Fines in Shipping

Join Luis Gonzalez from Motrex as he explains how they use L2L to avoid transportation fines in shipping.

8:00AM
pit crew challenge
Outside Courtyard

Group 1

Test your speed, efficiency, and communication skills in a hands-on "pit crew" simulation with an authentic NASCAR. This fun exercise makes you part of a high-performance team working together to bring home the win!

 

8:50AM
L2L Accelerator Series
Salon 1

Using Digital Tools to Attract, Train, and Retain Today's Workforce

Join L2L's Mark Hungerford for a closer look at using digital tools to create a more attractive workplace.

8:50AM
L2L Accelerator Series
Salon 2

Digitizing Continuous Improvement at Worthington Industries

Join Worthington's Jeremy Morrison as he recounts Worthington Industries' digital transformation journey with L2L.

8:50AM
PIT CREW CHALLENGE
Outside Courtyard

Group 2

Test your speed, efficiency, and communication skills in a hands-on "pit crew" simulation with an authentic NASCAR. This fun exercise makes you part of a high-performance team working together to bring home the win!

9:40AM
L2L Product Preview
Triumph Pre-Function

Innovation Stations

Browse various L2L Innovation Stations to view, learn, and demo L2L's newest features and capabilities.

10:30AM
Manufacturing Case Study
Salon 2

How Owens Corning Is Implementing TPM with L2L

Join frontline operations leader Mike Brewster as he shares insights into Owens Corning's journey along the digital TPM path.

10:30AM
L2L Accelerator Series
Salon 1

Winning with Rules-Based Automations in L2L

L2L's Moshin Saeed, Patrick Wynne, and Adam Warmington preview L2L's new rules-based automation feature and how they will accelerate shop floor action.

10:30AM
Pit Crew Challenge
Outside Courtyard

Group 3

Test your speed, efficiency, and communication skills in a hands-on "pit crew" simulation with an authentic NASCAR. This fun exercise makes you part of a high-performance team working together to bring home the win!

11:15AM
L2L Accelerator Series
Salon 1

Accelerating Shop Floor Action with AI and L2L

Join L2L's Manufacturing Solutions team in this two part session with a deep dive into L2L's AI and Rules Based Engine. 

11:15AM
Manufacturing Case Study
Salon 2

Warp-Speed Integration and Data Collection at Hitachi Astemo

Jason Morse, IT Manager at Hitachi Astemo, shares his company's approach to integration and data collection using L2L.

11:15AM
Pit Crew Challenge
Outside Courtyard

Group 4

Test your speed, efficiency, and communication skills in a hands-on "pit crew" simulation with an authentic NASCAR. This fun exercise makes you part of a high-performance team working together to bring home the win!

12:00PM
Lunch
Triumph Ballroom

Lunch & Innovation Stations

Join your peers for a delicious lunch and browse through various L2L Innovation Stations.

1:00PM
L2L Perspective
Triumph Ballroom

Connecting the Corner Office to the Shop Floor

Malcolm Faulds shares new L2L research highlighting the leadership and technology conditions that most appeal to young manufacturing workers.

1:25PM
L2L Perspective
Triumph Ballroom

How Technology Can Address The Manufacturing Labor Crisis 

L2L Founder and CTO Tyler Whitaker on the technology strategies that will help manufacturers win the war for skilled workers.

2:00PM
manufacturing case study
Triumph Ballroom

Accelerating Productivity at Dart Container

Hear from Alex Pacheco how Dart is using L2L to reach record productivity.

2:30PM
Break & L2L Product Preview
Triumph Ballroom

Break & Innovation Stations

Join your peers for a delicious snack and browse through various L2L Innovation Stations.

3:15PM
manufacturing case study
Triumph Ballroom

Transforming JELD-WEN with L2L

Keith Holliman, Plant Manager at JELD-WEN shares how L2L has transformed one chronic plant from labor shortages to managing multiple job waiting lists.

3:50PM
Summit End
Triumph Ballroom

Closing Remarks 

 

"I enjoyed the new product showcase. It gave us an insight to what is coming and potentially which direction our facility could move to going forward."
CWS 2023 Attendee
"Knowing what is coming up I can start having strategic discussions and think about how we will need to build out the modules to support what L2L looks like to us in the future."
CWS 2023 Attendee
The Connected Workforce Hall of Fame banner

 

Hall of Fame Criteria

As industrial work evolves, so does the ever-growing list of people who drive shop floor innovation and provide leadership to frontline workers. These people are setting the pace for others to follow.

Among this group, there are remarkable individuals that deserve to be recognized. l2l learn more

 

May 14-15, 2024
Navigating the Manufacturing AI Landscape for the Next Industrial Era

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Salt Lake City, UT 84101

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