Beyond Digitalization: From Industry 4.0 to Industry 5.0
Beyond Digitalization: From Industry 4.0 to Industry 5.0
At this one-day conference organized by BusinessEvents, participants explored the most current questions of industrial digital transformation – from AI applications in industry through humanoid robots to financing sustainable developments.
The Hungarian Robotics Association participated as a professional cooperation partner, while RoboHorizon Magazin supported the event as a media partner.
The Association’s Role
Benyovszky Máté, President of the Hungarian Robotics Association, moderated one of the conference’s key program elements, the roundtable discussion titled “Answers to the whys: why should we and why must we develop?”, which covered the following topics:
- What makes Industry 5.0 more than Industry 4.0?
- What are the challenges of implementing Industry 5.0?
- What do we mean by “human-centricity” in development?
- Labor market changes and retraining as a result of robotization
- What impact will the development of robotization have on the labor market?
- What will full robotization mean? When will there be a breakthrough?
- Neural networks: the new level of human-machine cooperation
Roundtable Participants
- Bebesi Balázs – Logisztikai igazgató, Hungaropharma Zrt.
- ifj. Losonczi István – Cégvezető, Losonczi Innovation Kft.
- Zentai Nóra – Minőség- és folyamatmenedzsment vezető, Rail Cargo Hungaria Zrt.
Main Conference Topics
The event presented the latest trends in industrial digitalization and automation across a wide spectrum:
Industrial Strategy and Funding
- Increasing Hungary’s competitiveness through industrial development
- Presentation of the Neumann Technológiai Platform and its role
- Government programs supporting IPAR 4.0
- MI-Voucher training and Ipar 4.0 Mobil Bemutató Kamion
AI and Automation
- Digital transformation at Audi Hungária – Hoffer Tamás (AUDI Hungária Zrt.)
- Predictive industry with IBM Maximo – Peskó Zoltán (IBM)
- Human and AI cooperation in error prevention (FMEA)
Robotics in Manufacturing
- Application of collaborative and humanoid robots in manufacturing
- Work safety, ethical and psychological questions in mixed manufacturing
- Current state of industrial application of humanoid robots
Sustainability and Financing
- Financing developments: Demján Program, Széchenyi Kártya, EU funds
- Sustainability in the spirit of Industry 5.0 – AUDI Hungária case study
- New role of railway logistics service provider in Industry 5.0
Speakers
Notable speakers at the conference included:
| Speaker | Position | Organization |
|---|---|---|
| Menczer Csaba | Stratégiai igazgató | Neumann János Nonprofit Kft. |
| Benyovszky Máté | Elnök | Magyar Robotikai Szövetség |
| Hoffer Tamás | Digitalizációért felelős vezető | AUDI Hungária Zrt. |
| Peskó Zoltán | Asset Lifecycle Management SME | IBM |
| Vértes Edit | Tanúsított logisztikai szakértő | – |
| Lantos Gábor | Project Quality Professional | Knorr-Bremse Kft. |
| Fetter István | Kisvállalati divízióvezető | CIB Bank |
| Zentai Nóra | Minőség- és folyamatmenedzsment vezető | Rail Cargo Hungaria Zrt. |
| Éliás Péter | Környezetvédelemért felelős vezető | AUDI Hungária Zrt. |
| Bebesi Balázs | Logisztikai igazgató | Hungaropharma Zrt. |
| ifj. Losonczi István | Cégvezető | Losonczi Innovation Kft. |
Details
- Date: November 20, 2025, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Venue: Danubius Hotel Helia, Budapest
- Organizer: BusinessEvents
- Participation fee: 189 000 Ft + ÁFA
Source: BusinessEvents – Beyond Digitalization: From Industry 4.0 to Industry 5.0