PiiA Impact & Innovation Summit, Västerås

16 October 2024

After ten years of strategic innovation programs, we share results and effects from the process industry’s perspective, while gathering strength for joint efforts in new collaborations.

Book a full day in Västerås on 16 October where you will meet companies, researchers and financiers with a focus on digitalization and technology development in and for the process industry. During the conference, you will hear presentations and insights from process industry experts, including Mikael Dahlgren, Hitachi, Johan Andersson, SSAB Special Steels, Jens Eliasson, ThingWave and Tomas Wiklund, PulpEye. You will also have the opportunity to participate in breakout sessions in your particular industry to discuss common challenges. Welcome to the event!

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Time: October 16, 09.00-17.00
Place: Västerås Congress, Munkgatan 7, Västerås
Price: Free of charge

The strategic innovation program PiiA – Process Industrial IT and Automation – organizes the conference in collaboration with several strategic innovation programs and programs within Impact Innovation. Among others BioInnovation, Metalliska, Swedish Metals & Minerals, ReSource, Smart Built and Swedish Mining Innovation, all funded by Vinnova, the Swedish Energy Agency and Formas.

Program – PiiA Impact & Innovation Summit 2024

09:00 Kaffe, smörgås och mingel
09:30 Välkommen – Malin Rosqvist, programchef PiiA och Cathrine Helin, Research Department Manager Automation, ABB och ordförande i PiiA.
09.50 Innovationsprogrammen och finansiärerna – Jessica Svennebring, Vinnova
10:00 Digitalisering i processindustrin: utmaningar, resultat och effekter – Cecilia Tall, Re:Source, Emmanuel Macedo, Cytiva, Johan Anderson, SSAB, Jens Eliasson, ThingWave, Karin Wannerberg, Ragnsells, Monica Odlare, MDU, Tomas Wiklund, PulpEye.
12:00 Lunch
13:00 Breakouts inom interoperabilitet, gruva och metall samt papper, massa och kemi – Hur ska nästa generation innovationssystem möta industrins utmaningar?
14:30 Eftermiddagsfika & utställning
15:30 10 år med PiiA: Effekter i industrin – Mikael Dahlgren, Hitachi
15:50 Developing Digital Twin in Maintenance Utilising Industrial Artificial Intelligence – Ramin Karim och Amit Patwardhan, LTU
16:10 Panelsamtal: Programmens roll i innovationssystemet – Programchefer från impact innovation- och strategiska innovationsprogram
16:30 Summering och avslutande ord – Malin Rosqvist, PiiA

17.00         After Summit – Mingel och tilltugg

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