As one of the largest manufacturing economies in Asia, Indonesia takes center stage at the world鈥檚 leading tradeshow for industrial technology, Hannover Messe 2021. This year, Indonesia will continue promoting the 鈥楳aking Indonesia 4.0鈥� initiative on seven priority industries, which are the textile industry, automotive industry, chemical industry, food and beverages industry, electronics industry, pharmaceutical, and medical device industry.
Siemens as a technology partner for digital transformation takes part in the prestigious event by showcasing technologies and solutions to support the food and beverages industry in Indonesia and to enable them to fully utilize the potential of Industry 4.0. At the Hannover Messe, we showcase a wide range of cutting-edge technologies such as edge and cloud computing, artificial intelligence, and additive manufacturing into the portfolio offers users new opportunities to achieve more flexible and intelligent production.
鈥淭he important strategy to develop the food and beverage industry is by the development of human resources competency and the use of technology. With various efforts to increase the competency of human resources to adapt the 4.0 technology as well as utilize technology in the entire value chain of the F&B industry, Indonesia will become ASEAN food and beverage powerhouse," stated Abdul Rochim, Directorate General of Agro Industry, Ministry of Industry of Republic Indonesia.
To promotes dialogue among cross-stakeholders on how a successful digital transformation can contribute to a sustainable future of Indonesia鈥檚 food and beverages industry, Siemens also host a discussion on 鈥淎ccelerating industrial transformation in F&B Industry with Digitalization鈥�. In this session, Chairman of the Indonesian F&B Industry Association (GAPMMI), Adhi Lukman said that the role of technology is very important in increasing the food security and performance of Indonesia's food and beverages industry which certainly will drive the consumption of products as well as to stay competitive in the global market.
Furthermore, General Manager Corporate Engineering of PT Indolakto, Wahyu Widodo shared that through Siemens鈥� Continuous Process Analytics (CPA), Indolakto has now access to information that translates into deeper insights, makes intelligent predictions, or generates recommendations. The production becomes smart, effective, efficient, faster, and profitable.
鈥淒igitalization is about turning data into value for the business because data has a huge potential to provide actionable insights to drive growth. This is where Siemens help the industry by developing innovative tools to enable them to harness the power of this digital transformation. We work with businesses to overcome their challenges and help improve the reliability and potential profitability of our customers with our Digitalization portfolio,鈥� said President Director and CEO of Siemens Indonesia, Prakash Chandran.