Biljett: Kostnadsfri mässbiljett
Volker Krueger -Lund Uni, Bjarne Grossman – Aaburg Uni & Marcus Engquis – Odigot
Professor Volker Krueger is a leading authority in robotics and semantic systems at Lund University’s Department of Computer Science. His research focuses on autonomous and intelligent robotic systems for manufacturing, emphasizing the development of robot skills and cognitive robotics.
He has played a pivotal role in several European Union projects, including SCALABLE 4.0, STAMINA, and SME Robotics, where he has advanced the integration of cognitive robots in manufacturing environments.
In addition to his research, he is dedicated to education, teaching courses such as “Intelligent Autonomous Systems” and supervising thesis projects in areas like cognitive robotics and human-robot interaction.
His extensive expertise and contributions make him a distinguished figure in the field of robotics and semantic systems
Bjarne Großmann, PhD and CEO of RiACT Robotics a distinguished expert in robotics and machine vision. At RiACT Robotics, a company based in Aalborg University in Copenhagen, Bjarne has been instrumental in advancing flexible automation solutions through the development of RiFLEX, a groundbreaking platform designed to simplify and enhance robotic programming and integration.
His collaborative efforts with Odigo Consulting AB and Lund University have culminated in the development of a new smart vision-based application as part of the RiFLEX platform.
Attendees will gain a comprehensive understanding of how the RiFLEX software is poised to revolutionize industrial automation by providing flexible, user-friendly solutions that address current challenges in robot programming and deployment. Bjarne’s expertise and firsthand experience make his session a must-attend for professionals seeking to stay at the forefront of industrial innovation
Marcus Engqvist is an expert in industrial automation and robotics, known for his hands-on approach and passion for making advanced technology accessible. As CEO of Odigo Consulting, Marcus leads with a vision to empower businesses—particularly small and medium-sized enterprises—by integrating collaborative robots that enhance productivity and sustainability. His dedication to innovation has positioned Odigo as a trusted partner in Sweden’s automation landscape. Beyond his role as a leader, Marcus contributes to industry knowledge as part of the editorial board for Tidningen Automation, where he shares insights and helps shape the future of automation.
Linn Fransson
Som ansvarig för erbjudande och leverans inom området Supply Chain & Production på Plantvision har Linn flerårig erfarenhet av att överbrygga branschens utmaningar med digitala lösningar i framkant som driver digital transformation inom flertalet producerande branscher. Med en yrkesbana som började inom Life Science har Linn under det senaste decenniet byggt erfarenhet inom verksamhetsprocesser så som produktutveckling, produktion och kundmarknad och drivs nu av att tillsammans med verksamhets- och teknikexperter få vara med och digitalisera industrin.
Josef Forsman & Lydia Söderlund
Om Josef Forsman:
Josef är en erfaren civilingenjör inom processindustrin, specialiserad på att skräddarsy funktionalitet för anläggningsteknisk information till EPC-projekt och till anläggningsägare. Han har bred kompetens inom analys, uppdragsledning och systemkonfiguration.
Om Lydia Söderlund:
Lydia är seniorkonsult på Plantvision med fokus på att effektivisera och digitalisera komplexa produktionsflöden. Med en bakgrund inom kemiindustrin nyttjar Lydia sin verksamhetsförståelse i kombination med branschledande digitala lösningar för att skapa effektiva produktionsplaneringslösningar och hjälpa industriföretag att ta steget från insamlad produktionsdata till värdefulla insikter.
Grégoire Quéré
Grégoire Quéré is the Global Power Applications Manager and expert at Watlow. Grégoire has spent more than 25 years working with customers and developing Industrial Power Management Solutions, his expertise spans many areas: project management, sales, strategy and innovations. His experience ranges from Power Supply and Power Converter for nuclear and submarine applications, to eco-efficiency solutions for Glass and Heat Treatment, and direct and indirect electrification for Petrochemical applications. Grégoire holds several patents in the field of direct heating for catalytic and non-catalytic reactors. In his current role he pursues the development and promotion of Electrification and Decarbonization initiatives for the Chemical, Petrochemical, Glass and Heat Treatment industries.
Melina Katkic – CEO NordAxon & Filip Bolling – Lead ML Engineer
Melina is a forward-thinking and pragmatic leader with nearly 20 years of experience turning advanced technology into real-world impact. As CEO of NordAxon, she has built strong AI teams, delivered high-value AI solutions, led transformations, and educated leaders and their teams on AI and its applications.
Filip, NordAxon’s Lead ML Engineer and co-owner, has a background in Engineering Physics with a specialization in Machine Learning. With deep expertise in AI/ML, he has played a key role in designing and implementing solutions for organizations such as Axis, Alfa Laval, SVT, and Öresundsbron.
Christian Ekberg
Ekberg har tillbringat de senaste 30 åren inom kärnkraftssektorn och de senaste 15 även inom materialåtervinning. Hans huvudsakliga intresse har varit kärnbränslecykeln och detaljerad aktinidkemi. Detta tillsammans med Stenas professur i materialåtervinning ger den optimala utgångspunkten för återvinning av använt kärnbränsle. För tillfället är gruppen på gränsen till att faktiskt visa att bränslecykeln stängs med alla relevanta element och inte bara uran och plutonium.
Sverre Spoelstra
Sverre Spoelstra is Professor of Organization at Lund University School of Economics and Management. His research focuses on algorithmic leadership and gamification in high-performance organizations.
Alfons Nyberg
Karim Nouira
Karim is a serial tech entrepreneur, previously cofounder of JRockit, acquired by Oracle, and the founder of SICS, a company at the forefront of developing Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) to revolutionize industrial automation. With deep expertise in engineering and process optimization, the SICS all star team has pioneered solutions that enable robots to learn and adapt autonomously in real-time, transforming productivity in sectors like warehousing and industrial assembly.