Programme

IPM2026 Workshop Programme

DAY 1 Wednesday 6 May

10.00 – 12.00

Registration and get-together; poster presentations, and workshop inquiry

12.00 – 12.50

Buffet lunch

12.50 – 13.10

BTH welcome by Deputy Vice-Chancellor and Associate Professor Andreas Larsson and conference program presentation by the Organizational Committee

13.10 – 13.45

Keynote speaker: Prof. Dr. Hannes Utikal, Provadis Hochschule, Germany
“Transformation as a decision-making challenge The Case of Höchst Industrial Park and the Network of Process4Sustainability”

13.50 – 15.05

Parallel presentations

15.05 – 15.25

Coffee break

15.25 – 16.05

Keynote speaker: Stefan Sandelin, Heidelberg Materials, Sweden

“Sustainable Production Processes and Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS)”

16.05 – 16.30

Paralel presentations

16.40 - 17.20

Keynote speaker: Fancisco Razzolini, Klabin.

"Eco-Industrial Transformation in the Process Industries: Klabin - A Case from Brazil

17.30

Departure by boat to the Naval Museum


Guided tour at the Naval Museum

19.30

Workshop dinner at the Naval Museum

Invited speaker during workshop dinner: Johan Eklund, President/CEO, Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Southern Sweden

 

DAY 2 Thursday the 7 May

08.00 – 08.10

Morning coffee

08.10 – 08.50

Keynote speaker: Dr. Martin Pei, SSAB/HYBRIT, Sweden

"SSAB's Transformation to Fossil Free Steel Production with the HYBRIT Technology".

08.50 – 09.50

Panel discussion – "Eco-industrial transformation in the process industries" (Moderator: Dr. Per Storm, KTH)

09.50 – 10.10

Coffee break

10.10 - 10.50

Keynote Speaker: Angels Orduña, Executive Director A.SPIRE, Brussels
"The innovation-driven future of the European process industry"

10.50 – 11.40

Parallel presentations

11.40 – 12.50

Buffet lunch

12.50 – 13.30

Keynote speaker: Dr. Petri Vasara, AFRY, Finland

"Artificial Intelligence in Process-Industrial Applications"

13.30 – 14.30

Panel discussion – "Present and future deployment of AI in a process-industrial context" (Moderator: Prof. Niklas Lavesson)

14.30 – 15.00

Presentation of the results from the workshop inquiry and finishing remarks

15.00

Coffee and departure