AI in Manufacturing | Panel Discussion | ELCIA Tech Summit 2026

How is AI transforming the future of manufacturing? At ELCIA Tech Summit 2026, this panel discussion explores how Artificial Intelligence is shaping modern manufacturing, from operational efficiency and manufacturing excellence to technology adoption and the future of industrial operations. The conversation brings together leaders from manufacturing, technology and operations to discuss the opportunities and challenges of integrating AI into the manufacturing ecosystem. Moderator Latha Chembrakalam — Founder, AutoAscend Panelists Aditi Sharma — President, Chief Manufacturing Excellence Officer, Uno Minda Ravi Ramarao — Founder, Mexo Technologies K. Bhavani Shankar — Head Operations DMC, Yaskawa India Key themes discussed: • AI in manufacturing • Manufacturing excellence • AI-driven operational efficiency • Technology adoption in industry • Future of industrial operations • Opportunities and challenges of AI adoption ELCIA Tech Summit 2026 September 10, 2026 | The Oterra, Electronics City, Bengaluru Theme: Intellect. Insights. Impact. Subscribe to the ELCIA YouTube channel for more sessions and conversations from ELCIA Tech Summit 2026.