Open Day i4.0 - Industry 4.0

Palbit promotes event on Industry 4.0 and brings together more than 100 industry leaders
Palbit hosted an innovative event on Industry 4.0 on March 6, bringing together more than 100 participants, including dignitaries from public bodies, representatives of the industrial sector and research and development institutions. Palbit's I4.0 Open Day marked a significant step forward in the industry's commitment to innovation and technological cooperation, promoting an environment for sharing knowledge and experiences between the sector's main players.Jorge Ferreira, CEO of Palbit, together with Marisa Garrido, Member of the Board of Directors of IAPMEI, opened the event, emphasizing the importance of innovation and competitiveness in the global industrial scenario. “The relentless pursuit of excellence and innovation is a fundamental requirement for competing internationally,” said Jorge Ferreira.
The presentation session highlighted pioneering research projects underway at Palbit, with special emphasis on collaborations with Knowledge Centers such as FEUP-INEGI and INESC TEC. Daniel Figueiredo, Executive Board Member at Palbit, Ana Reis, from FEUP - INEGI, and Luís Rocha, from INESC TEC, shared insights into how these partnerships are shaping the future of machining and what the challenges ahead are.
The closing session was led by Miguel Araújo, Managing Director of MOBINOV, who stressed the importance of merging knowledge with industry to generate added value and drive innovation.
One of the highlights of the event was the guided tour of Palbit's manufacturing plant, where participants were able to witness first-hand the advanced manufacturing process and the implementation of cutting-edge technologies for digitalization. Jorge Ferreira stressed: “Technology is crucial, but it's the People, with their creativity and dedication, who really drive our innovation.”
Palbit's I4.0 Open Day proved to be a success, reinforcing the company's commitment to innovation and the competitiveness of its process, in order to continue to meet the demanding requirements of the markets.
Palbit is committed to continuing to invest in research and development, in collaboration with Knowledge Centers, to drive the future of Industry 4.0.
Palbit's I4.0 Open Day proved to be a success, reinforcing the company's commitment to innovation and the competitiveness of its process, in order to continue to meet the demanding requirements of the markets.
Palbit is committed to continuing to invest in research and development, in collaboration with Knowledge Centers, to drive the future of Industry 4.0.
This event had the institutional support of: