Powering ASM’s Smart Factory with Data and AI

10 September 2025

Powering ASM’s Smart Factory with Data and AI

Renze Kuiken
Director of Engineering
Andre Weimar
Director of Procurement, Facility and Accommodation Policy for the National Government
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About the Topic

During this Vision Dinner, Renze Kuiken, Director of Engineering, will explain how ASM, as an international high-tech AI player, is heading towards a Connected Smart Factory, where data and connectivity form the backbone of innovation. Sustainability, smart automation and AI applications will be central themes.

Target Audience

Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Operations, Technology

Language: English

Program

5:30 PM | Program starts (including presentation, discussion, and 3-course dinner)
8:30 PM | End of formal program, opportunity for informal networking

Location

Restaurant de HFSLG, Bosch en Duin

About the speaker

Renze Kuiken

Renze Kuiken

Director of Engineering

Renze is an experienced international leader with an extensive background in engineering, industrial B2B environments, and the aerospace sector. Since 2021, he has been the Director of Engineering at ASM, following previous leadership roles as Director of Engineering at Flowserve, Vice President Programs at Aeronamic, and Program Director at Fokker. Renze combines strategic, commercial, and operational expertise with a hands-on and entrepreneurial approach. He excels in high-tech and innovation-driven environments, where he consistently bridges the gap between market demand and internal capabilities.

Andre Weimar

Andre Weimar

Director of Procurement, Facility and Accommodation Policy for the National Government

Director of Procurement, Facility and Accommodation Policy for the National Government

More on the subject

The production and logistics chains are undergoing a dynamic transformation. By harnessing the power of data, unprecedented opportunities arise to make processes smarter, more efficient and more sustainable. But how do you achieve end-to-end connectivity in the production and logistics chain to unlock data? And how do you use that data as a foundation for using AI to optimize your smart factory?

During this Vision Dinner, Renze Kuiken, Director of Engineering, will explain how ASM, as an international high-tech AI player, is heading towards a Connected Smart Factory, where data and connectivity form the backbone of innovation. Sustainability, smart automation and AI applications will be central themes.

You are cordially invited to this inspiring dinner to share your insights and challenges regarding smart factories with Renze and the other participants, and to work together on the future of connected production environments.