Wednesday 22nd May 2019
| Time | Session | Stream |
|---|---|---|
| 08:30 - 08:35 |
Welcome & Keynote Speech
Nadine Bloxsome, Programme Director, Future Aluminium Forum |
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| 08:35 - 08:45 |
Polish Aluminium Industry Overview
Mikolaj Szeptycki, President, Poland Smelting Technologies |
|
| 08:45 - 09:15 |
Accelerating the Journey to Industry 4.0 for Aluminium Enterprises
Manish Chawla, General Manager, Global Industrial Products, IBM |
|
| 09:15 - 09:35 |
AI+AL: Optimising Aluminium Production with Machine Learning
Emeli Dral, Chief Data Scientist, Mechanica AI |
|
| 09:35 - 09:55 |
Reveal Treasure with Digital Twins
Gunther Schober, Sales Manager, PSI Metals, Non Ferrous GmbH |
|
| 09:55 - 10:20 |
Bringing Autonomous Decision Making and Human-Machine Interaction to Core Processes
Kevin Sipin, Director - Technology, Quantillion Technologies |
|
| 10:20 - 10:30 | Q&A for Session One: Adopting Digital Initiatives | |
| 10:30 - 11:00 | Coffee Break & Exhibition Time | |
| 11:00 - 11:15 |
Upstream & Downstream Digitisation
Marc Gillis, Metals & Mining Industry Manager, Rockwell Automation |
|
| 11:15 - 11:30 |
Intelligent Running of your Smart Assets
Stefan Koch, Global Leads for Metals, SAP Markus Krabel, Business Solution Director, Industrial Machinery, SAP SE |
|
| 11:30 - 11:45 |
Towards a Digital and Real-time Supply Chain
Simon Sebergsen, Head of Sales & Marketing, Klaveness Digital |
|
| 11:45 - 12:00 |
Selecting & Substituting Materials in the Digital Age
Melissa Albeck, CEO, Matmatch GmbH |
|
| 12:00 - 12:15 | Q&A for Session Two: Working on a Smarter Supply Chain | |
| 12:15 - 12:30 |
Using Industry 4.0 to Reduce Potroom Emissions
Mark Dorreen, Vice President - Technical, Energia Potior |
|
| 12:30 - 12:45 |
Using Vision, Artificial Intelligence, Robotics and Augmented Reality in an Industrial Environment
Remco Dumortier, Business Development Manager, Aluro |
|
| 12:45 - 13:00 |
Robotisation in the Smelter: Challenges, Solutions and Possibilities
Jean-Francois Desmeules, Vice President, Technologies & R&D, Dynamic Concept |
|
| 13:00 - 13:15 | Q&A for Session Three: Industry 4.0 in Action | |
| 13:15 - 14:15 | Lunch & Exhibition Time | |
| 14:15 - 14:35 |
Digital Transformation Applied - ICSOBA
Israel Oliveira Rocha, Quality Specialist, Hydro Paragominas |
|
| 14:35 - 14:55 |
Benefit of Digital Project Delivery - ICSOBA
Carlo Cristofari, Managing Director Digital Technical Services, Hatch |
|
| 14:55 - 15:15 |
Pretium Plant Optimizer Application - ICSOBA
Michael Missalla, VP New Business Opportunities, Outotec |
|
| 15:00 - 15:15 |
Aluminium Industry Digitalization - ICSOBA
Serge Despinasse, Aluminium Technology and IT Director, Fives |
|
| 15:15 - 15:30 | Q&A for Session Four: ICSOBA Collaborative Session | |
| 15:35 - 16:00 | Coffee Break & Exhibition Time | |
| 16:00 - 16:20 |
Use of digital twins - ICSOBA
Hans Erik Vatne, Chief Technology Officer, Norsk Hydro |
|
| 16:20 - 16:40 |
Digital Twin in Smelters - ICSOBA
Ioannis Karnachoritis, Potlines Manager, Aluminium of Greece Laith Al-Hindawi, Global Sales Manager, Digital Smelter, GE Power |
|
| 16:40 - 17:00 |
EGA road map for Industry - ICSOBA
Abdalla Al Zarooni, Vice President, Technology Development & Transfer, Emirates Global Aluminium |
|
| 17:00 - 17:20 |
Aluminium smelter process - ICSOBA
André Augé, Senior Data Scientist, Rio Tinto |
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| 17:20 - 18:00 | Discussion Panel - ICSOBA |
Thursday 23rd May 2019
| Time | Session | Stream |
|---|---|---|
| 08:30 - 09:00 |
Case Study: Applying Digitalisation to Processes at RUSAL's Aluminium Smelters
Viktor Buzunov, Director, Aluminium Technology & Technical Implementation, United Company RUSAL Engineering and Technology Center |
|
| 09:00 - 09:30 |
The Future of the Electricity Generation
Geoff Matthews, Vice President, Energia Potior |
|
| 09:30 - 09:45 |
Harnessing the Power of Accumulated Data
Hans Peintinger, General Manager, QuinLogic GmbH Helga Evers, Vice President, Sales & Marketing, QuinLogic GmbH |
|
| 09:45 - 10:00 |
Through-Process Optimisation (TPO), an integrated Solution for Aluminium Production
Wolfgang Oberaigner, Head of Through-Process Quality Control, Primetals Technologies |
|
| 10:00 - 10:15 |
Smart Industry 4.0 Assistant and Machine Learning in the Aluminium Sector
Mart Althuizen, Data Scientist, Bright Cape |
|
| 10:15 - 10:30 | Q&A for Session Six: Driving Data | |
| 10:30 - 11:00 | Coffee Break & Exhibition Time | |
| 11:00 - 12:00 |
European Aluminium - Innovation Hub Session: Digitalisation and Automation for Circularity
Hans Erik Vatne, Chief Technology Officer, Norsk Hydro David Bastin, University of Liège, Laboratory of Minerals Engineering and Recycling Gregory Lewis, R&D Engineer, Comet Treatment Magdalena Garczyńska, Recycling Director, European Aluminium Christian Leroy, Manager, Innovation Hub, European Aluminium |
|
| 12:00 - 12:30 |
Cyber Security Workshop: Achieving Cyber Resilience
Alexeis Garcia-Perez, Reader in Cyber Security Management, Centre of Business in Society of Coventry University (UK) |
|
| 12:30 - 13:30 | Lunch and Exhibition Time | |
| 13:30 - 13:45 |
Materials and Process Technologies for the Lightweight Vehicles of Tomorrow - Latest Developments from the ALLIANCE Project
Marcos Ierides, Innovation Consultant, Bax & Company |
|
| 13:45 - 14:00 |
Aluminium Rolling Prediction Models Optimisation by Large Quasi-real-time Database Process Exploration
Francesco Cuzzola, Director, Flat Products, Danieli Automation Dan Miller, Senior Process Consultant, Innoval Technology |
|
| 14:00 - 14:15 |
The Initial Steps on the Road to Digitalisation of Impol
Dr Varužan Kevorkijan, Managing Director, Impol Group |
|
| 14:15 - 14:30 |
Clever Searching Via Shape Recognition
Joep Timmermans, Area Sales Manager, mamoko technologies |
|
| 14:30 - 14:45 | Q&A for Session Seven | |
| 14:45 - 15:15 |
Blockchain Buzz
Bala Seshank, Partner at IBM, Global Metals Lead, IBM |
|
| 15:15 - 15:30 | Coffee Break & Exhibition Time | |
| 15:30 - 15:45 |
The Power of i4.0 on Heat Treatment
Claudio Goldbach, CEO, Termica Solutions |
|
| 15:45 - 16:00 |
Enhancing Efficiency in Aluminium Tilt Rotary Furnaces
Dr Martin Lawrence, Combustion Development Specialist, Air Products |
|
| 16:00 - 16:15 |
Existing Technology to Optimise Performance of the equipment and Improve Working Processes
Surya Romero, International Business Developer, GHI Hornos |
|
| 16:15 - 16:30 |
Aluminium Processing Furnaces 4.0
Sławomir Wachowski, Director of Automation Department, Seco Warwick |
|
| 16:30 - 16:50 |
Final Focus: The Future of Forging
John McBain, Chief of Forging, Advanced Forming Research Centre |
|
| 16:50 - 17:00 |
Final Comments
Nadine Bloxsome, Programme Director, Future Aluminium Forum |
