2:00 pm Inspirations (Guided Tour)

Opportunity for a guided tour to the AI touchpoint as part of the elektrotechnik trade fair.

Further information will be sent promptly after registration.

3:00 pm Welcome by the moderator Dr.-Ing. Olaf Röper

15:10 AI: Potentials and challenges in medium-sized businesses

Keynote 

Prof. Dr. Iris Lorscheid

Professor for Digital Business, University of Europe for Applied Sciences, CampusHamburg

15:40 AI in medium-sized businesses: stumbling blocks and successes

panel discussion and questions from the audience

Jörg Demtröder, Inhaber Wichelhaus GmbH & Co KG Machine Factory

Dr.-Ing. Julian Graefenstein, Managing Director WELDOTHERM Wärmetechnischer Dienst GmbH

Dr. Peter-Christian Zinn, Managing Director of Industrial Analytics Lab (IAL) Ingrid Lange, Managing Director of Netzwerk Industrie RuhrOst

4:10 pm Short break

16:20 Strategies for Success

Successful use of AI and Generative AI at a supplier for plant engineering (practical report)

Torsten Krebs, CEO German Cathodic Protection GmbH

The round is then expanded to a panel to

Prof. Dr. Erich Behrendt, Mittelstand-Digital Zentrum WertNetzWerke

Friedrich-Wilhelm Corzilius, Economic Development Dortmund

Sonja Pfaff, Transfer Association South Westphalia

From 5:00 pm exchange of experiences and networking

To start with, the panelists and speakers will be available at standing tables for direct, personal communication.

Stand 20.12.2024