ISA Ireland Section Industry 4.0 Conference 2026

Agenda

Time	Title	Speaker
09:00 – 09:10	Opening by ISA Ireland Section President	Pat Corbett
09:10 – 10:00	Keynote – TBA	Jeff Winter – VP at Belden
10:00 – 10:20	Industry 4.0 in Manufacturing	John Carmody – Sr Manager at Boston Scientific
10:20 – 11:00	Break and Exhibition
11:00 – 11:20	TPlatinum Sponsor Showcase	Liam Deasy – Engineering Manager – Digital Manufacturing at NeoDyne
11:20 – 11:40	From Data to Value: Why Simple Beats Complex in Regulated Manufacturing	Edwin Sutton – Advisor at Eli Lilly
11:40 – 12:00	A Standards Based Approach to Manufacturing Operations Management	David Schultz – Principal Consultant Amárach StackWorks
12:00 – 12:40	Lunch
12:40 – 14:00	Exhibition
14:00 – 14:40	Automation Upgrades – Where is the industry going?	Martin Farrell (NeoDyne), Dan Moore (Réalta Technologies), Eoghan Moloney (Deep Digital Solutions Group) & Stephen Barry (Simotech)
14:40 – 15:00	A Standards Based Digital Twin Technology for Smarter Pharmaceutical manufacturing: Applications for Twin‑Screw Extruders and Fluid‑Bed Granulators	Rabah Mouras – PhD, Executive-MBA, Centre Research Manager at PMTC
15:00 – 15:30	Break & Exhibition
15:30 – 15:50	Unifying Data: creating a digital backbone for Industry 4.0	Ken Molloy – Technical Success Manager at SolutionsPT
15:50 – 16:10	TIndustry 4.0 for Greenfield Sites	Gerard McNeils – Next Gen Systems Lead at Johnson & Johnson
16:10 – 16:40	Using MQTT and Edge technologies can improve data integrity (DI)	Felix Fan – Eli Lilly
16:40 – 17:00	Upskilling and Micro-Credentials within Digital Transformation	Philomena Kelly – Programme Manager at UL, Ruth McSherry – Contracted Training Officer at Kildare & Wicklow ETB
17:00	Close of Conference

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ISA or Cyber Ireland Members Reduced Rate

€125

Special discount of 50% for ISA Ireland Section and Cyber Ireland members, membership number required.

General Admission

€250

General admission fee includes membership in 2026 of ISA Ireland Section. The membership application form will be emailed to you following the conference with details on how to activate your membership.