The Ruse Chamber of Commerce and Industry (RCCI) and Deloitte Bulgaria invite you to attendance event on the topic "smart factories", aimed at practical steps for more efficient production and better predictability of results.

We will discuss how organizational approaches and digital solutions can help less losses, more stable processes and a clearer management picture. The event will be held on January 21, 2026 (15:00–17:00) in the Conference Hall of the RTIC, 3A Tsar Ferdinand Blvd., 2nd floor, Ruse.

About the event

Manufacturing companies in the region are increasingly looking for working solutions to increase efficiency, stabilize quality, and better plan deadlines and costs. During the meeting, we will focus on the topic of "smart factories" and how to achieve measurable results through:

• better visibility into key production and management processes;
• efficient production (Lean manufacturing) with clear rules and measurement;
• better connectivity between data and systems that supports management decisions.

The format is short and practical, with time for discussion and questions from participants.

Meeting agenda

Deloitte – a global leader in digitalization

The company offers comprehensive consulting services aimed at supporting organizations in the process of technology strategy and transformation. The main areas include:

• Technology strategy – developing a vision and roadmap for digitalization, aligned with business goals.
• Process optimization – analysis and improvement of key business processes through automation and systems integration.
• Implementation of innovations – using IoT, AI, cloud technologies and analytical tools to achieve efficiency.
• Smart factories and industrial transformation – practical approaches to modernizing production facilities, reducing costs and increasing productivity.
• Measurable effect – focus on solutions that lead to concrete business results and sustainable growth.

Deloitte Bulgaria is a strategic partner for companies that want to be competitive in the digital economy.

Benefits of participation

• A clearer framework of what a "smart factory" means in practice and what are the first sensible steps.
• Ideas for improving efficiency and quality that can be planned and implemented in stages.
• Better understanding where systems and data deliver the greatest return.
• Opportunity to talk directly with experts and exchange experiences with companies from the region.
• New contacts and a basis for partnerships.

Who is it suitable for?

The event is useful for:

• managers and owners of manufacturing companies;
• production directors, shift managers, planning and logistics;
• quality, engineering and technical staff;
• financial managers and operational teams who work on processes and data;
• industry sales teams who plan deadlines and execution capacity.

As a profile: manufacturing companies in Ruse and the region (metalworking, mechanical engineering, electronics, plastics/packaging, food and beverages), as well as related logistics, engineering and service companies.

Individual consultations and on-site visits

Companies that are interested can apply individual consultation and on-site visit at their production facility for an initial review and discussion of possible next steps. Meetings and visits are organized after the event by prior arrangement and with a limited number of slots.

Registration

The event is free, but requires pre-registration.