SEPTEMBER 28TH, 2023 | WEIMAR

AGENDA | SEPTEBMER 28TH

WEIMAR HALL

September 28th | 8:00 – 17:15

08:00

Arrival of the guests / trade exhibition

08:15

WELCOME

Prof. Dr. Ferdinand Dudenhöffer
Director
Center Automotive Research

Prof. Dr. Helena Wisbert
Director
CAR Center Automotive Research

Beatrix C. Keim
Director
Center Automotive Research

Center Automotive Research

08:25

Building an EU based materials supply chain at gigafactory scale

Tom van Bellinghen
Marketing & Sales Director Rechargeable Battery Materials
Umicore

08:45

The Siemens Ecosystem for the Battery Value Chain

Andreas Gröger
VP & Head of the Siemens Battery Accelerator
Siemens

09:05

Panel discussion

09:20

Integrated factory planning for the smart, adaptable and sustainable factory of the future

Mathias Stach
Associated Partner Integrated Factory Planning
Drees & Sommer SE

09:35

Enriching the European battery business with innovations

Kai-Uwe Wollenhaupt
President SVOLT Europe & VP SVOLT Energy Technology
SVOLT Energy Technology (Europe) GmbH

09:45

Coffee Break

CELL MANUFACTURING | GROSSER SAAL

10:15

Trends & Developments in Battery Supply

Dr. Stefan Bergold
General Manager Europe
Farasis Energy Europe GmbH

10:25

Scaling up battery production

Sebastian Wolf
Chief Operating Officer
PowerCo SE

10:40

Mastering challenges for the future of lithium-ion batteries

Peter Pichler
Director Product Management
Samsung SDI

10:50

Battery Cell Design and Manufacture

Robin Zhang
Sales Director
FinDreams Battery Co. Ltd

11:00

EV batteries - the transition to electromobility well on track!?

Irfan Tariq
Senior Manager Global Business Development
Valmet Automotive plc

Valmet Automotive

11:15

Sustainable manufacturing of Lithium batteries and carbon reduction strategies

Dr. Rui Zhang
Managing Director
EVE Germany GmbH

11:25

Contributing to your giga factory success

Thomas Rivault
Business Development Director
Hynn Technology Europe GmbH

11:40

Thomas Hackfort

From DBE to solid state battery

Thomas Hackfort
Senior Vice President Design & Development
Matthews International GmbH

11:50

Thuringia - First class location for Batteries and Beyond

Dr. Arnulf Wulff
Senior Vice President – Member of the Management Board, Dept. Investment, International Business and Cluster Promotion
Landesentwicklungsgesellschaft Thüringen mbH

12:05

Lunch Break

13:05

Digital Transformation in the Battery Industry – Best Practices and Opportunities

Dr. Philipp Wunderlich
Director & Head of Battery Consulting Accenture X
Accenture GmbH

13:15

Sensor solutions for battery disassembly & recycling

Philipp Mutz
Global Industry Manager
SICK AG

13:30

Diode Laser Drying of Electrones for Lithium-Ion Batteries

Richard Hendel
Head of Business Development & Marketing
Laserline GmbH

13:45

Megacasting – Enabler of new e-mobility car architectures – Example large battery tray

Marco Tobler
Director Global Customer Service Die Casting
Bühler AG

13:55

Increasing your OCC by advanced sensor technology

Dr. Jens Reiser
Sales & Innovation E-Mobility
Precitec – Laser Material Processing

MATERIALS | GROSSER SAAL

13:05

Battery Materials Research & Recycling - Shaping the future of electromobility

Dr. Andreas Fischer
Vice President – Global Innovation Scouting Battery Materials
BASF SE

13:20

Challenges of battery recycling in the gigafactory era

Charles Stuyck
Business Director Battery Recycling Solutions
UMICORE

13:35

High performance adhesives, sealants and thermal interface for batteries

Dr. Christoph Schnöll
Vice President of Technology
Bodo Möller Chemie GmbH

13:50

Process enablers for LIB: Lowering costs & increasing performance

Prof. Dr. Oliver Thum
Vice President Global Applied Technology & Technical Service, BL Interface & Performance
Evonik Operations GmbH

14:05

Infrared-complementary technology for electrode manufacturing

Dr. Dr. Larisa von Riewel
Senior Scientist – Global Innovation
Heraeus Noblelight GmbH

14:20

New accelerated drying of electrode coatings - a game changer in battery manufacturing

Dr. Kai K.O. Bär
CEO
Adphos Innovative Technologies GmbH

14:30

Energain Advanced Solutions to Accelerate E-Mobility

Giovanni Boccaletti
CTD Engineer EMEA, Battery Materials Platform
Solvay

14:45

Immersion cooled battery module for high performance applications

Jonas Bodenbender
Head of Development Battery Systems
ElringKlinger AG

14:55

Logistics as the Key to Sustainable Battery Recycling: Overcoming Challenges and Building a Circular Economy

Philipp Brunotte
CEO & Co-Founder
LiBCycle GmbH

MATERIALS | GROSSER SAAL

14:20

Creating unique properties of aluminium battery foil with Achenbach technology

Thomas Timmer
Director Global Sales
Achenbach Buschhütten GmbH & Co. KG

14:35

The relevance of advanced materials in next-generation EV battery technology

Keon Lee
Senior Manager PD Battery Solutions
Henkel AG & Co. KGaA

14:50

Mobility of the future - Automotive industry in the change of paragidms

Dr. Hartung Wilstermann
Executive Vice President
Webasto Group SE

15:05

Coffee Break

15:45

Unique roll material development from Karl Buch setting the benchmark for dry and wet battery electrodes production processes

Johannes Buch
President
KARL BUCH Walzengiesserei GmbH & Co. KG

Alexander Buch
Vice President
KARL BUCH Walzengiesserei GmbH & Co. KG

16:00

High-performance electrolytes for high energy cells tailored for challenges in high-performance EV´s

Dr. Ralf Wagner
Co-founder & CEO
E-Lyte Innovations GmbH

16:10

Christian Rüdiger

Supporting the growth of the European Battery Ecosystem by building the bridge into Asia

Christian Rüdiger
Managing Director & Founder
Chem4Batteries

16:20

End to end sustainability through co-creation - Speira’s aluminium solutions for low carbon battery components

Dr. Philipp Kramer
Project Manager
Speira GmbH

MANUFACTURING | GROSSER SAAL

15:35

Ready for Generation 4! Efficient wet dispersion of slurries for scalable ASSB production processes

Alberto Masi
Head of Application Specialists EMEA (POA)
NETZSCH-Feinmaltechnik GmbH

15:50

Laser Technology in Battery Production

Daniel Fuhrmann
Industry Manager Mobility
TRUMPF Laser- und Systemtechnik GmbH

16:05

Minimize scrap and downtime with intelligent algorithms in battery production

Tobias S. Kasper
Head of BU Supply Chain & Manufacturing
T-Systems

Florian Schiller
Senior Account Manager
VW Group

16:20

Establishment of an European battery cell production

Dr.-Ing. Anselm Lorenzoni
Expert Cell Production
EDAG Production Solutions GmbH & Co. KG

16:35

The digitalized factory: Booster for a profitable and sustainable battery production

Dr. Hannes Schmüser
President & CEO Clean Technology Systems
Dürr Systems AG

16:50

Alexander Heitbrink

Battery Cooling Next Generation MPDB

Alexander Heitbrink
Head of Hybrid Technology
Erwin Quarder Systemtechnik GmbH

17:05

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