Upcoming Events
2025 BC MANUFACTURING CONFERENCE
Overview
Join us for a full-day immersive event focused on the future of manufacturing. Industry experts will lead insightful workshops and showcases, highlighting the latest advancements in smart manufacturing. The conference will conclude with an exclusive tour of DP World, Port of Vancouver, where attendees can witness cutting-edge smart manufacturing solutions in action at one of North America’s most advanced port facilities.
Don’t miss this opportunity to learn, network, and see real-world applications of smart manufacturing technologies!
SPEAKERS
Eileen Santos, Lean Facilitator, Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters
Eileen has been a Lean facilitator at CME for 3 years and has been on her own Lean Journey since 2018.
Over the course of a 15-year career in the service and manufacturing sectors, Eileen Santos has assumed roles in Quality Assurance and Continuous Improvement. Her experience working with employees from the frontline to senior management, and passion for employee engagement and customer satisfaction, has given her valuable perspective from which to provide guidance, coaching, facilitation, and training services.
In addition to her Bachelor’s of Science degree from the University of Manitoba and Diploma in Chemical and Biosciences Technology through Red River College, Eileen has received internal auditing certifications for AS9100, ISO9001, and ISO14001, and is experienced in ISO17025 auditing.
Eileen brings her Lean experience home with her and encourages everyone to practice Lean personally and professionally to make their lives safer, easier, and more efficient.
More Speakers TBD
Agenda
8:00 AM – 8:30 AM – Registration and Continental Breakfast
8:30 AM – 8:45 AM – Welcome Remarks
8:45 AM – 9:45 AM – Smart Manufacturing Workshop
9:45 AM – 10:00 AM – Coffee Break
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM – Smart Manufacturing Workshop
11:00 AM – 11:15 AM – Coffee Break
11:15 AM – 12:00 PM – Integrating ERP with Smart Manufacturing Panel Discussion
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM – Lunch and Networking
1:00 PM – 1:10 PM – Closing Remarks
2:00 PM – 3:30 PM – Facility Tour – DPWorld, Port of Vancouver
sponsorship opportunities
Unlock Exclusive Sponsorship Opportunities: Connect, Engage, and Lead at the 2025 Manufacturing Conference! For more information, please reach out to leninka.turcotte[at]cme-mec.ca