Overall Conference Program
Registration to join: https://www.xcdsystem.com/IEOM/attendee/index.cfm?ID=LAWNZKX
Preconference – July 15 (Online)
Student Competitions and Technical Sessions
5:00 pm – Virtual Keynote: Dr. Luca Gualtieri, Faculty of Engineering, Free University of Bolzano, Senior Researcher at the “Smart Mini Factory laboratory” (SMF) for Industry 4.0 and at the “Extended Reality Laboratory and Training Center” (XR-lab).
11:30 am – Daimler (Mercedez-Benz in Stuttgart) Plant and KUKA Plant Tours
1:00 pm – 6:00 pm: Pre-conference registration
Day 1 – July 16 (Tuesday)
7:00 am – 6:00 pm – Registration
Conference Welcome and Opening: Tuesday, July 16, 2024, 8:30 – 9:00 am
- Prof. Nadine Warkotsch – Vice President for Research and Sustainability, Technical University of Applied Sciences Augsburg
Keynote I (Opening Keynote): Tuesday, July 16, 2024, 9:00 – 9:40 am
- Dr. Vasko Isakovic, Head of KUKA Simulation Business in the KUKA Robotics Group, Kuka AG, Augsburg, Bavaria, Germany
Press, Networking and Refreshments, July 16, 2024, 9:40 – 10:10 am
Keynote II: Tuesday, July 16, 2024, 10:10 – 10:50 am
- Felix Georg Müller, CEO and Co-Founder, Plus10 GmbH, Augsburg, Bavaria, Germany
Keynote III: Tuesday, July 16, 2024, 10:50 – 11:30 am
- Dr. Carsten Hahn Research Professor + Senior Director SAP – Karlsruhe University of Applied Science / SAP
Keynote IV: Tuesday, July 16, 2024, 11:30 am – 12:10 pm
- Dr.-Ing. Philipp Frey, Researcher, Technische Hochschule Nürnberg Georg Simon Ohm, Nürnberg, Germany
12:10 – 1:30 pm – Buffet Lunch at Technical University Augsburg Cafeteria
1:30 – 3:30 pm – Parallel Technical Sessions
3:30 – 5:30 pm – Parallel Technical Sessions
Day 2 – July 17 (Wednesday)
7:00 am – 6:00 pm – Registration
8:00 – 9:00 am – Parallel Technical Sessions
Keynote V: Wednesday, July 17, 2024, 9:00 – 9:40 am
- Dr. Max Dinkelmann, Senior Inhouse Consultant, TRUMPF Laser- und Systemtechnik GmbH
Keynote VI: Wednesday, July 17, 2024, 9:40 – 10:20 am
- Klaus Spindler, Director of Artificial Intelligence, Forvia
10:20 – 10:40 am Networking Break
Keynote VII: Wednesday, July 17, 2024, 10:40 – 11:20 am
- Roland Jenning, Senior Vice President of Digital Solutions, Grenzebach
Keynote VIII: Wednesday, July 17, 2024, 11:20 am – 12:00 pm
- Dr. Semir Maslo, Head of Product Management, Big Data in Manufacturing GmbH, Germany
12:00 – 1:30 pm – Buffet Lunch at University Cafeteria
1:30 – 3:30 pm – Parallel Technical Sessions
1:30 – 5:30 pm – Parallel Technical Sessions
Day 3 – July 18 (Thursday)
7:00 am – 6:00 pm – Registration
8:00 – 9:00 am – Parallel Technical Sessions
Keynote IX: Thursday, July 18, 2024, 9:00 – 9:40 am
- Dr.-Ing. Roman Ungern-Sternberg, Team Lead Operational Excellence, Fraunhofer Institute for Manufacturing Engineering and Automation, Stuttgart, Germany
Keynote X: Thursday, July 18, 2024, 9:40 am – 10:20 am
- Heike Homann, Vice President of Operations Strategy, Airbus Helicopters, Donauwörth, Germany
10:20 – 10:40 am Networking Break
Keynote XI: Thursday, July 18, 2024, 10:40 am – 11:20 am
- Simon Heck, Manufacturing Engineering Director EMEA, TI Fluid Systems, Rastatt, Germany
Keynote XII: Thursday, July 18, 2024, 11:20 am – 12:00 pm
- Dr. Steffen Klarmann, Advanced Development Director Manager, Valeo SA, Wemding, Germany
12:00 – 1:30 pm – Buffet Lunch at University Cafeteria
1:30 – 3:30 pm – Parallel Technical Sessions
3:30 – 5:30 pm – Parallel Technical Sessions
6:00 – 10:00 pm – Awards Ceremony and Gala Dinner – Hotel Maximilian’s
- 6 pm arrival of guests
- 7 pm dinner
- Starting around 8 pm:
- Host University Welcome and reflection
- Awards
- Winner Announcement of Student Competitions
- New Student chapter – Kick Off + Simone
- Paris Announcement (maybe)
- Closing Remarks
Post Conference – July 19 (Friday)
- Daimler Factory Plant Tour (Mercedez Benz) – Stuttgart