Agenda

2ND Edition: 4.0 solutions for digital transformation in foundry

Date

17 October 2019

Venue

TECNALIA, Building 700 - Olabeaga halls

Time

-

Price

Free

Once again, TECNALIA invites you to a date with the digital transformation of the foundry sector. Through this edition’s conference we want to go one step further and bring 4.0 solutions closer to the management of the foundries and those responsible for R&D for the real transformation of the sector by the benchmarks in the field, as well as already implemented innovative solutions.

If you want to broaden your knowledge and learn know to face the challenges that the digitalisation of the industry will bring to your business, do not miss this conference. It will address the necessary reinvention of traditional models to remain competitive, and focus on how Industry 4.0 is the ‘smart’ solution to achieve this. We will show you in which direction the sector is heading and how TECNALIA is undertaking this transformation with technology as a lever for growth.

Why you can’t miss it

  • You will know first hand specific examples of already successfully implemented solutions in companies in the sector that can inspire you.
  • Leading professionals of the sector will speak about their experience and commitment to these technologies and how they are allowing them to stay one step ahead.
  • With an innovative format, this time we are opting for a dynamics that allows us to know the main concerns, commitments and challenges of the sector in order to co-create the best way to successfully face them.
  • In essence, it is the sector's annual forum where you will be able to exclusively learn about the best solutions and exchange experiences, in a limited environment.

Aimed at

  • General managers of companies in the Foundry sector and direct suppliers
  • Intermediate positions of decision-makers regarding innovation strategies in their companies
  • R&D and innovation managers with an interest in the implementation of 4.0 technologies

Programme

Time Topic
09:00 Registration of attendees
09:30 Introduction
► Marcial Alzaga, FEAF
► Alberto Abuin, TECNALIA
09:40 High value digital innovation for foundry
► Mikel Niño, TECNALIA
10:00 Keynote speech 1: Future Industry 4.0 Trends
► Jose Angel Martín, ACCENTURE - Iberia Cybersecurity Lead
10:45 Presentation of Case Studies

  • CASE STUDY 1: Present and immediate future of artificial vision in casting inspection, Antton Melendez, BETSAIDE & TECNALIA
  • CASE STUDY 2: Present and future of smelting furnaces, Adriana Torres, GUINEA Hnos
  • CASE STUDY 3: The Digital Transformation in the Lost Wax Smelting, Carlos Olabe, EICF
11:30 Coffee - Break
12:00 Workgroups: Sharing the general needs of the sector
► Xabier Uriarte, TECNALIA
13:30 Keynote speech 2: The importance of software in Industry 4.0
► 
Jaume Rey, NEXIONA CONNECTOCRACS
14:15 Closing speech
► Alberto Abuin, TECNALIA
14:30 Networking Lunch