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KEYNOTES
Ömer Sahin Ganiyusufoglu, Personal Consultant to the Chairman, Shenyang Machine Tool Co
Martin Kern, EIT Interim Director
John Hutson, Diesel Operations Director, Delphi
S1: TECHNOLOGY, RESEARCH & INNOVATION IN MANUFACTURING
S1.1: RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN EUROPE FOR COMPETITIVE MANUFACTURING
Didier Vanden Abeele, Manager of European Business, CEA List
Kristian Martinsen, Research Director, SINTEF Raufoss Manufacturing AS
S1.2: GLOBAL R&D COOPERATION
Francesco Jovane, Emeritus Professor, Politecnico di Milano
Olivier Vassart, R&D Structural Long Products, Arcelor Mittal
Klaus Löffler, CEO, Laser Technologies Trumpf
Jens-Gunter Neugebauer, Director European Policy and Business Development, Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft
Romain Hansen, Director Global Tire Technology, Goodyear
S1.3 SUCCESSFUL DEMONSTRATORS & UPTAKE
Johann Hoffelner, Chief Scientific Officer, Linz center of Mechatronics
Eberhard Bessey, European Technology Platform Manufuture
Chris Decubber, Technical Director, EFFRA
Heidi Moens, DG for Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEsDG Grow, European Commission
S1.4: KNOWLEDGE AND INNOVATION COMMUNITIES (KIC), BRINGING TOGETHER LEADING PLAYERS
Reijo Tuokko, Professor, Tampere University of Technology
Stephane Amarger, Director of Paris Node, KIC EIT Digital
Karl Vrancken, KIC Raw Materials
S2: BUSINESS, COMPETITIVENESS
S2.1: RESTORING MANUFACTURING COMPETITIVENESS IN EUROPE
Laurent Probst, Partner Economic Development & Innovation Leader, PWC
Heinrich Flegel, Chairman of ManuFuture High Level Group
S2.2: FACTORIES OF THE FUTURE – TOWARDS COMPETITIVE MANUFACTURING IN EUROPE
Zeljko Pazin, Executive Director, EFFRA
Christoph Hanisch, Research Cooperations, Festo AG & Co. KG
S2.3 SMART MANUFACTURING SETTING THE PACE OF INNOVATION IN THE FIELD OF ICT
Jose Lorenzo Valles, DG Research and Innovation, Head of Unit, European Commission
Max Lemke, DG Connect, Head of Unit, European Commission
Kai Peters, Research & Innovation Manager European Office, VDMA
Albrecht Ricken, Head of Industry 4.0, Research in Strategic Innovation Enablement, SAP
S2.4: EUROPE A PROFITABLE AREA TO SET UP NEW MANUFACTURING SITES?
Omer Sahin Ganiyusufoglu, Personal Consultant to the chairman of the Shenyang Machine Tool
Vytautas Kieras, Development Director, Soli Tek
Heiner Heils, CEO, Maxim Group
S3 : POLICIES, STANDARD & SUSTAINABILITY
S3.1: SPECIFIC INSTRUMENTS AND POLICIES FOR SME’S
Pierre Roubaud, Head of Sector, ESASME Agency
Jeffrey Dentzer, Head of Large Corporates, Public & Project Finance, BIL
Erik Lund , Managing Director, STRECON A/S
S3.2: EU INDUSTRY REGULATIONS – THREAT OR OPPORTUNITY
S3.3: SUSTAINABILITY OF RESOURCES IN MANUFACTURING
Klaus Sommer, President, SPIRE
Tullio Tolio, Director, Institute of Industrial Technologies and Automation
Aurela Shtiza, Senior Advisor Sustainability & Innovation, IMA
Christophe D’Amico, CEO, Tarkett Clervaux
S3.4: EDUCATION AND TRAINING: A VIEW TO THE FUTURE
Egbert Jan Sol, Professor, Radboud University Nijmegen
Dimitris Mourtzis, Professor, Laboratory for Manufacturing Systems and Automation
Johan Stahre, Head of Production Systems Division, Chalmers University of Technology
S4: FINANCE & INVESTMENT
S4.1: REQUIRED STRUCTURAL CHANGES IN EUROPEAN INDUSTRY
Guus Boekhoudt, European Vice President, Guardian
Maurizio Gattiglio, Chairman, EFFRA
Thomas Bauernhansl, Head of Institute, Fraunhofer IPA
S4.2: EUROPEAN MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY, A LONG TERM INVESTMENT PERSPECTIVE
Tomas Hedenborg, Group CEO, Fastems Group
S4.3: REGIONAL MANUFACTURING/ GLOBAL VALUE STREAM
Arun Junai, EU Manager, TNO Industrial Innovation
Thorsten Widmer, VP Manufacturing Coordination & Investment Planning, BOSCH
John Blankendaal, Managing Director, Brainportindustries
Rikardo Bueno, Director for the Programmes Area, Tecnalia
Robert Young, Professor, UK Loughborough University
S4.4 SMART FUNDING- SYNERGIES BETWEEN EU, NATIONAL AND REGIONAL FUNDING
Pascal Fabing, Head of National Funding, Luxinnovation
Jose Carlos Caldeira, President, Agencia Nacional de Inovacao
Christina Ugarte, Project Manager, MANUNET
Marc Hufkens, Chairman, Flanders’ Bike Valley & BikeVille Incubator
Shiva Dustdar, Head of Innovation Finance Advisory at EIB
Cecilia Warrol, Director of Manufacturing and advanced production, Teknikforetagen and Director