Shaping our future through innovation
Link to PDF of the FEFCOLink special issue Technical Seminar 2023
Programme
| Day 1 - Wednesday 25 October | ||
| 08:00 - 10:00 | Registration | |
| 08:30 | Welcome coffee and exhibition visit | |
| 10:00 - 10:10 | Welcome address, Fady Gemayel, FEFCO President | |
| 10:10 - 10:50 | High-level panel discussion on innovation and reuse | |
| Lars Engel, BHS - Markku Leskelä, Metsä Board - Saverio Mayer, SKG/ FEFCO Vice President - Allan Dickner, IKEA - Moderator: Richard Coward | ||
| 11:00 - 12:00 | Spotlights Session 1 | |
| 12:00 - 13:20 | Lunch break on the exhibition floor | |
| 13:20 - 14:20 | Spotlights Session 2 | |
| 14:30 - 16:40 | Session 1: Innovation in energy reduction | |
| 14:30 - 14:45 | FEFCO Climate Neutrality Roadmap and CO2 tool | |
| Pascal Vermeulen, Climact | ||
| 14:45 - 15:10 | All the losses we can (not) see | |
| Robert Tschullik, Klingele | ||
| 15:10 - 15:35 | Best practice handbook on energy efficiency | |
| Michael Frey, Consultant, and Sennai Asmelash Mesfun, RISE | ||
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15:35 - 16:00 |
Heating the Way Forward: Empowering Net-Zero Heat Generation with Thermal Energy Storage | |
| Silvia Trevisan, KTH Stockholm | ||
| 16:00 - 16:40 | Panel discussion on energy efficiency | |
| Steve Biller, BW Papersystems - Bastian Deppisch, Koenig & Bauer - Christian Lang, Göpfert - Léonard Badet, BOBST | ||
| 16:40 - 16:50 | Questions and answers | |
| 16:50 - 17:50 | Coffee break and exhibition visit | |
| 17:50 - 18:50 | Spotlights Session 3 | |
| 19:00 - 21:00 | Sponsored Cocktail Reception by Metsä Board | |
| Day 2 - Thursday 26 October | ||
| 08:00 - 09:00 | Sponsored Breakfast by Cabot | |
| 09:00 - 10:45 | Session 2: Innovations in Corrugators | |
| 09:05 - 09:20 | Cellulose glue booster for corrugated productivity | |
| Steen Jacobsen, Borregaard | ||
| 09:20 - 09:35 | Light and ultralight new fiber papers and their runnability on the corrugator | |
| Jan Andersson, Holmen | ||
| 09:35 - 09:50 | Ultralight corrugated case media and their packaging performance | |
| Thomas Wimmer, Palm Verpackung | ||
| 09:50 - 10:05 | Artificial intelligence in minimising energy consumption during the production of corrugated board | |
| Tomasz Garbowski, Poznan University of Life Sciences | ||
| 10:05 - 10:20 | Sustainable Efficiency on corrugators | |
| Martin McTigue, BW Papersystems | ||
| 10:20 - 10:35 | LESS IS MORE – a journey towards sustainable consumption | |
| Marco Bertola, Fosber Group | ||
| 10:35 - 10:50 | Optimising heat consumption in corrugated board production and beyond | |
| Lars Komogowski, BHS | ||
| 10:50 - 11:00 | Questions and answers | |
| 11:00 - 11:55 | Coffee break and exhibition visit | |
| 11:55 - 12:55 | Spotlight Session 4 | |
| 12:55 - 14:10 | Lunch break on the exhibition floor | |
| 14:10 - 15:10 | Spotlight Session 5 | |
| 15:20 - 16:30 | Session 3: Innovations in converting | |
| 15:20 - 16:00 | Multi-out applications on casemakers | |
| Esa Koski, EMBA - Giovanni Bettini, MHI - Cyrille Tueta, BOBST - Ulrich G. Wolz, BGM | ||
| 16:00 - 16:15 | Roundtable discussion on casemakers | |
| Esa Koski, EMBA - Giovanni Bettini, MHI - Cyrille Tueta, BOBST - Ulrich G. Wolz, BGM | ||
| 16:15 - 16:25 | Digital printing on casemakers | |
| Javier Quesada, Kento | ||
| 16:25 - 16:35 | High-speed digital cutting | |
| Freier Jürgen, Highcon | ||
| 16:35 - 16:40 | Questions and answers | |
| 16:40 - 17:30 | Coffee break and exhibition visit | |
| 17:30 - 18:30 | Spotlight Session 6 | |
| Day 3 - Friday 27 October | ||
| 09:00 - 09:05 | Opening | |
| 09:05 - 10:45 | Session 4: Innovation driven by changing environment, markets and supply chains | |
| 09:05 - 09:25 | Traditional and printed barrier coatings | |
| Olivier Waddington, Siegwerk | ||
| 09:25 - 09:45 | Bio-based barrier coatings as an alternative to plastic layers | |
| Peter Rättö, RISE | ||
| 09:45 - 10:05 | Cyber security: A challenge for corrugated | |
| Armin Kaltenbacher, BHS Corrugated | ||
| 10:05 - 10:25 | EU legislation and its impact on our industry | |
| Krassimira Kazashka, FEFCO | ||
| 10:25 - 10:45 | Making the corrugated industry a safe workplace | |
| John Nicholls, SKG, FEFCO Health & Safety Committee | ||
| 10:45 - 10:55 | Questions and answers | |
| 10:55 - 11:45 | Coffee break and exhibition visit | |
| 11:45 - 12:25 | Panel discussion on digital printing: impact on internal and external logistic flows | |
| Bertoldo Piero; L.I.C. Packaging - Daniele Plazzi, FEPA - Steffen Walter, Thimm Group - Ekkehard Dürr, Christiansen Print | ||
| 12:30 - 13:00 | Award Ceremony and Conference Closing | |
| Eleni Despotou, FEFCO Director General | ||
| 13:00 - 14:00 | Lunch on the exhibition floor | |
| 14:00 | Exhibition closes - End of the Technical Seminar | |
