Programs

Preliminary IPM2026 workshop programme

DAY 1 Wednesday 6th of May

10.00 – 12.00

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

12.00 – 13.00

Buffet lunch

13.00 – 13.10

BTH welcome and program

13.10 – 13.50

Keynote speaker: Prof. Dr. Hannes Utikal, Provadis Hochschule, Germany
“The Network of Process4sustainability and the Case of Höchst Industrial Park”

13.50 – 15.05

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 – 17.20

Presentations

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 7th of May

07.00 – 08.00

Coffee and get-together

08.00 – 08.40

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

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

08.40 – 09.50

Panel discussion – "Eco-industrial transformation in the process industries"

09.50 – 10.10

Coffee break

10.10 - 10.50

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

10.50 – 11.50

Presentations

11.50 – 12.50

Buffet lunch

12.50 – 13.30

Keynote speaker: Dr. Petri Vasara, AFRY, Finland

"Artificial Intelligence in Process-Industrial Applications"

13.30 – 14.40

Panel discussion – "Present and future deployment of AI in a process-industrial context"

14.40 – 15.10

Presentation of the results from the workshop inquiry and finishing remarks

15.10

Coffee and departure