AGENDA
MORNING
08h30 – 09h00
Registration of the participants and welcome coffee
09h00 – 09h45
The Industry 4.0 in Europe
EURADA welcomes the participants providing an overview of the final conference. DG RTD then sets the scenes highlighting opportunities and challenges of the Industry 4.0 for enterprises in Europe.
Welcome
Esteban PELAYO, EURADA
Keynote speech
Martin HUEMER, Senior Policy Officer, (DG RTD) Unit F.5, Industry 5.0
09h45 – 10h30
Industry 4.0: The IN4WOOD experience
Leading universities, VET technology providers, enterprises, and experts successfully took up the Industry 4.0 challenge in the wood and furniture sectors. The IN4WOOD project shows how it was done in 4 steps.
Moderator: Gregorio CAÑAVATE, International R&D Project Manager, CETEM
Step 1: Conducting a need analysis
Irene BURRONI, Director, Centro Sperimentale del Mobile e dell’Arredamento
Step 2: Making a need-based training guide & a joint curriculum
María Victoria GÓMEZ, Researcher, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Step 3: Building an online training infrastructure
Ramon PÉREZSILVA, Developer, Pristalica
Step 4: Implementing the course
María Victoria BUENO DELGADO, Professor, Technical University of Cartagena
Step 5: Accreditation of innovative training
Jonathan LEDGER, Global TVET Specialist, Occupational Awards Ltd
10h30 – 11h00
Coffee break
11h00 – 12h00
IN4WOOD project: How to help industries become future-proof
Successful entrepreneurs of the Wood and Furniture Industry, Food & Beverage Industry and Luxury Industry share their best practices in an effort to find solutions to common challenges imposed by the Industry 4.0.
Moderator: Stephen SLOAN, Information Communication Technology Consultant, Ionology
Dondu Unal HAKTAR, Head of HUGO BOSS Solutions, Izmir Operation HUGO BOSS
David LORENZO, Production Manager, Fama
Peter VAN HOECKE, CEO, Van Hoecke nv
Giulia DENTICE, CEO, Dall'Albero Srl
12h00 – 13h00
From Industries To Policies: Excellent regional ecosystems on Industry 4.0
Based on the insights to the other industrial sectors, RDAs officers unveil the secrets of their success to best group up business and education key actors, and make regional ecosystems fit for the Industry 4.0 challenge.
Moderator: Uwe KIES, Secretary General of Innovawood, InnovaWood
Excellent examples of RDAs on food and beverage’s sector & I4.0
Luigi CAMPITELLI, Operations Director, Open Innovation Hubs – Lazio Innova
Excellent examples of RDAs on wood and furniture & I4.0
Christoph Matthias REISS-SCHMIDT, Head of International Projects, Business Upper Austria
13h00 – 14h00
Networking Lunch
AFTERNOON
14h00 – 15h00
European Social Fund and Horizon2020: Between Past and Future
DG EMPL and DG RTD officers give an overview of funding mechanisms and programmes at the crossroads of research, training, education, innovation, development to gear up the Industry 4.0 challenge. Afterwards, the state of play of the future Horizon Europe for 2021-2027 will be presented.
Moderator: Noelia CANTERO, Business Manager, European Association of Regional and Local Authorities for Lifelong Learning (EARLALL)
Joao SANTOS, Deputy HoU, Directorate-General for Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion (DG EMPL), VET, Unit E.3, Apprenticeships and Adult Learning
Siv JACOBSEN, Policy Officer, Directorate General for Research and Innovation (DG RTD), Unit A.3, Horizon Strategic Planning & Programming
15h00 – 15h30
Coffee break
15h30 – 17h00
Ideas, Networks, Projects on Industry 4.0
First, relevant calls are shortly described. Participants then express up to 3 topics for a project proposal and group up accordingly. The groups receive “Project Champions” facilitating the discussion aimed at preparing a project proposal for the next relevant calls.
Project Champions :
Andrea DI ANSELMO, Vice-President, META Group
Francisco José MELERO, International R&D Project Manager, CETEM
Esteban PELAYO, Director, EURADA
17h00 – 17h30
Conclusions
Representatives covering research, training and industry draw the conclusion of the day moderated by a CoR officer. They delve into the question about what has been done and what still needs to be done to fully exploit benefits of I4.0 at sectoral and cross-sectoral level. Starting point is how the IN4WOOD experience can help industry, learning institutions and governments to address the future labour market needs.
Moderator: Representative European Committee of the Regions *TBC
Döndü Ünal HAKTAR, Head of HUGO BOSS Solutions, Izmir Operation HUGO BOSS
David LORENZO, Production Manager, Fama
Peter VAN HOECKE, CEO, Van Hoecke nv
Giulia DENTICE, CEO, Dall'Albero Srl
17h30 – 19h30
Networking reception