Case Study: IT/OT Convergence in Practice – Turning System Integration into Business Value

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IT/OT Convergence in Practice – Turning System Integration into Business Value

Case Study

Monday, September 21

02:35 PM - 03:00 PM

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The convergence of IT and OT systems is a critical enabler for operational efficiency, transparency, and data-driven decision-making across industrial value chains. However, organizations often struggle with legacy architectures, organizational silos, and security and governance constraints. This session explores the key barriers to successful IT/OT integration and outlines practical approaches to achieve system convergence, streamline processes, and unlock the full value of operational data.

How can organizations achieve IT/OT convergence while ensuring system stability, scalability, and cybersecurity?
What are the most significant technical, organizational, and cultural barriers to IT/OT integration—and how can they be addressed effectively?
Why is a structured integration approach essential to improve process efficiency, data utilization, and cross-functional collaboration?

Presentation

Speaker

Anindya Das

Senior Product Manager - New Digital Business Models, Henkel

Anindya is a Senior Product Manager for New Digital Business Models based in Düsseldorf, driving data-driven and Industry 4.0 initiatives. He has led end-to-end development of solutions in condition monitoring, anomaly detection, predictive and prescriptive maintenance, as well as process mining and OEE platforms integrating SAP, MES, and cloud architectures.

With a strong foundation in SAP Finance (FI/CO) and global transformation projects at companies such as Mercedes-Benz, Johnson Controls/Adient, and Atlas Copco, he combines deep enterprise process expertise with smart manufacturing and digital innovation capabilities, bridging business, IT, and operations.

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Company

Henkel

Henkel operates worldwide with leading innovations, brands and technologies in two business areas: Adhesive Technologies and Consumer Brands.Founded in 1876, Henkel looks back on more than 145 years of success. The company holds leading positions with its two business units in both industrial and consumer businesses thanks to strong brands, innovations and technologies such as Persil, Schwarzkopf and Loctite. Henkel, headquartered in Düsseldorf / Germany, counts among the most internationally aligned German-based companies in the global marketplace.Our company purpose expresses what unites us all at Henkel: Pioneers at heart for the good of generations. We are a diverse team of about 47,000 colleagues worldwide, striving to enrich and improve life every day through our products, services, and solutions. Our Purpose is built from our roots and carries a long-standing legacy of innovation, responsibility, and sustainability into the future. Our shared values and Leadership Commitments guide our decisions and actions every day.

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