Data & AI: a day to discuss it

A concrete and actionable programme to link industrial challenges in the field to AI solutions that are already operational:

9:15–9:50 a.m. | Round table discussion: ‘Data & Industrial AI: Myths vs. Realities’ – Challenges, limitations, measurable gains with Emmanuelle Garnaud-Gamache (CEO, b<>com), Olivier Armbruster (CEO, Excelcar), Jérôme Royan (Senior Expert b<>com), and speakers from Alten and Cooper Standard.

9:50–10:30 a.m. | Overview of solutions and use cases 

• LLM 

• Industrial vision, conveyor belt part counting, anomaly detection 

• Physical AI 

• Augmented technician, machine procedure monitoring and training

• Process optimisation, industrial planning 

• Cobot with gripper, camera and AI to detect products and automatically select the appropriate gripper

• Digital twins

• Processes and robotisation 

• Process optimisation and decarbonisation 

With Agent Maurice, Octomiro, AMA, b<>com, Alten and Purecontrol

10:30–11:00 | Coffee break

11:00–12:00 | Testimonials from manufacturers who have already taken the plunge 

• Site in production: Data & AI to optimise and transform an industrial site with TDF, Technicentre SNCF and Schneider.
• Greenfield: Designing and deploying a data/AI strategy on a new industrial site 

12:00–12:10 p.m. | How do we get started?

• Presentation and coordination by Impulsion Industrie
• New b<>com partnership 

12:15 p.m. | Networking cocktail

1:15 p.m. | Dessert and coffee on the Excelcar platform 

• Free showroom visit and discussions/networking around the demos
• Guided tours offered by Excelcar

4:00 p.m. | End of the day 

Practical information:

Thursday, 19 March 2026, from 9:15 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Excelcar - Building 78 - La Janais (Chartres de Bretagne)
Cocktail reception planned on site.

Free and mandatory online registration: https://www.billetweb.fr/rencontre-ia-data