Corrugated Processes Complexity - Challenges and Solutions
Day 1 - Wednesday 11 October
08.00 Registration opening
09.45 Welcome coffee and exhibition visit
10.30 Welcome address
Marc Van Damme, FEFCO Production Committee Chairman
10.35 Spotlights Session 1
11.45 Break
12.15 Spotlights Session 2
13.15 Lunch on the exhibition floor
14:00 Conference opening
14.10 President's address
Jan Klingele, FEFCO President
Day 1 - Conference Sessions Chaired by Michael Frey Ex-CTO Rondo - Edoardo Finotti, Model Group - Steve Parr, Smurit Kappa
14:30 Customer requirements and their impact on the corrugated industry
Richard Coward, Rigid Containers/VPK Managing Director
15:00 Suppliers vision of technical innovations
Jean Pascal Bobst, Bobst
15.30 Coffee break and exhibition visit
16.20 Evolutions, opportunities and constraints of technical developments
Michael Frey, Rondo Chief Technical Officer - Edoardo Finotti, Model Head of Production
16:50 Questions & Answers
17:05 The new FEFCO Health & Safety working group - ambition, projects and outcome
Stefan Buchner, Smurfit Kappa Senior Manager Health, Safety & Environment
17.25 Break - Go to meeting room for Spotlights
17.35 Spotlights Session 3
18.35 Exhibition visit
19.15 Cocktail Reception sponsored by HP
Day 2 - Thursday 12 October
08.30 Opening
Day 2 - Conference Sessions Chaired by Klaus Lüke, Klingele - José Herrando, SAICA - Astrid Glasenapp-Odeberg, RISE
08:35 Challenges, opportunities and limitations of big data
Robert Tschullik, Klingele Technical Project Manager
09:05 Data is the new Soil - Digitization and Big Data Analytics
Dr. Christian Schieder, BHS
09:35 Critical view of Industry 4.0
Dr. Andreas Syska, Hochschule Niederrhein University of Applied Sciences, Professor
10:05 Questions & Answers
10.15 Coffee break and exhibition visit
11.00 Spotlights Session 4
12.00 Break - Go to meeting room for Spotlights
12.10 Spotlights Session 5
13.00 Lunch
14.15 How do EU policies affect the corrugated industry?
Krassimira Kazashka, FEFCO Technical Director
14.35 People management & training in a changing environment
Patrick Graupp, Senior Master Trainer, TWI Institutes, USA
15.05 The new S-test
Peter Gerards, Smurfit Kappa Europe, Director Technical Customer Service
15.20 Questions & Answers
15.30 Coffee break and exhibition visit
16.30 Spotlights Session 6
17.25 Exhibition visit
19:00 Exhibition closes
Day 3 - Friday 13 October
08.30 Opening
Day 3 - Conference Sessions Chaired by Łukasz Nęcki, AQUILA VPK - Julian Pachniewski, VDW - Antoine Renaer, DS Smith Packaging
08.35 Paper engineering for increased packaging requirements
Serhiy, Luzan, Mondi
09.05 Living with a Corrugator… A blog...
Marc Van Bosbeke, VPK Packaging Process Engineering Manager - Harre Medemblik, Pro-corr
09.45 Changes in technology and environment and their impact on converting
Wilbert Streefland, Technology Coaching
10.15 Questions & Answers
10.25 Coffee break and exhibition visit
Possibilities through Digital Printing session
11:25 Overview of market, trends, projections
Sean Smyth, Smithers Pira
11:45 Overview of available technologies
Mark Hanley, IT Strategies
12:15 Panel discussion and Q&A
Nick Kirby, Swanline - Steve Moss, Cepac - John Kelley, Dusobox - Marcel Heller, Model Group
13:00 Award Ceremony and Conference closing
13:30 Lunch
14:30 Exhibition closes - End of the Technical Seminar