Innovation day Ljubljana 2025

SRIP Factories of the Future (SRIP Tovarne prihodnosti)

SRIP Factories of the Future / Tovarne prihodnosti

Discover advanced manufacturing solutions shaping the next generation of automotive production in Europe.

Four Points by Sheraton Ljubljana Mons

Innovation Day Ljubljana 2025 spotlights Advanced Manufacturing Technologies for the Automotive Industry, bringing together experts and decision-makers to discuss future trends and practical innovations in manufacturing. Why to attend?🚗 Explore the future of automotive manufacturing – Hear expert insights on technological, economic, and digital transformations.🤝 Engage in dynamic panel discussions – Exchange views with industry, research, and innovation stakeholders.🤖 Get inspired by emerging solutions – Learn about advancements in automation, manufacturing, robotics, and smart production systems.🌍 Boost competitiveness through innovation – Discover new approaches to increasing efficiency, flexibility, and product quality.🧠 Connect research and practice – Gain a cross-sector perspective by bridging industrial needs with academic R&amp;D.☕ Network with key players – Use breaks and discussions to connect with professionals shaping the future of manufacturing and mobility.🏭 Help shape Europe’s manufacturing landscape – Contribute to dialogues that influence policy, environment, technology, and collaboration. Whether you're an experienced professional or an aspiring entrepreneur, this event is the perfect place to explore and exchange new ideas and drive innovation.Don't miss the opportunity to be part of something extraordinary! <h4>PROGRAM</h4>08.30 – 09.00 Registration and Morning Coffee9.00 - 9.30 WELCOME SPEACHESIgor Kovač, SRIP FoF, Jožef Stefan Institute and Tanja Mohorič, SRIP ACS+Matjaž Han, Minister of Economy, Tourism and Sport (TBC)Hannes Hunschofsky, Director, EIT Manufacturing 9.30 - 10.20 ~ 1. FUTURE MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGIES IN VEHICLE INDUSTRYTowards Intelligent and Sustainable Manufacturing Systems for the Automotive Industry / Iria Galinanes Romero, CTAGNew R&amp;D Approaches for a Competitive Automotive Industry / Tomaž Katrašnik, UL Faculty of Mechanical EngineeringChallenges of Start-Ups During the Digital Transformation of the Automotive Industry / Janez Trilobit, TrilobitTransformation of Automotive Plants in Near Future / Tomaž Blatnik, Revoz 10.20 – 11.00 Panel DiscussionModeration: Hannes Hunschofsky, EIT Manufacturing<ul><li>Iria Galinanes Romero, CTAG</li><li>Tomaž Katrašnik, UL Faculty of Mechanical Engineering</li><li>Janez Trilobit, Trilobit</li><li>Tomaž Blatnik, Revoz</li></ul> 11.00 – 11.30 Coffee Break 11.30 - 12.10 ~ 2. COMPETITIVENESS OF THE EUROPEAN AUTOMOTIVE MANUFACTURINGYASKAWA – Innovation Hub for Advanced Automation / Hubert Kosler, YaskawaHow SFC Solutions S.A. Can Enhance the Competitiveness of the European Automotive Industry / Oscar Rodriguez, SFC SolutionsDesigning the Future with STILFOLD / Tue Beijer, StilfoldInnovations for Manufacturing Excellence / Kiril Ribarov, Škoda Auto 12.10 – 12.50 Panel DiscussionModeration: Igor Kovač, SRIP FoF, Jožef Stefan Institute<ul><li>Hubert Kosler, Yaskawa</li><li>Oscar Rodriguez, SFC Solution</li><li>Tue Beijer, Stilfold</li><li>Kiril Ribarov, Škoda Auto</li></ul> 12.50 – 14.00 Lunch 14.00 - 14.45 ~ 3. QUALITY AS A KEY FACTOR OF THE AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRYAI-Supported Machine Vision: A Key to Quality Improvement in Production Process / Maja Brelih Lotrič, Lotrič MeroslovjeAI Assisten for Troubleshooting Production Line Issues / Vinko Longar, RudolfovoOpenEOL: An Open-Source Python Platform for Advanced End-of-Line Quality Control in the Automotive Sector /Janko Slavič, UL Faculty of Mechanical EngineeringBoost Business Efficiency with APS Solutions / Blaž Svilan, Lean Schedulin Europe 14.45 – 15.25 Panel DiscussionModeration: Tanja Mohorič, SRIP ACS+<ul><li>Maja Brelih Lotrič, Lotrič Meroslovje</li><li>Vinko Longar, Rudolfovo</li><li>Janko Slavič, UL Faculty of Mechanical Engeniring</li><li>Blaž Svilan, Lean Schedulin Europe</li></ul> 15.25 - 16.00 Coffee break 16.00 - 16.40 ~ 4. DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES IN VEHICLE PRODUCTION PROCESSESFrom Virtual Twins to Intelligent Factories: Engineering, Software &amp; AI in Motion/ Jost Bernasch, Virtual VehicleAdvantage of Simulations and Digital Twins in Automotive Production, Gašper Cafuta, CafutaFuture Production Challenges and Opportunities for the Special Purpose Vehicles – When “if” Is Not an Option / Minna Lanz, Patria GroupImproving Resources Efficiency and Predicting Downtime Using AI-Driven Digital Twins in Automotive Industry / Marko Polak, Medius 16.40 – 17.20 Panel DiscussionModeration: Theresa Neuhauser, EIT Manufacturing<ul><li>Jost Bernasch, Virtual Vehicle</li><li>Gašper Cafuta, Cafuta</li><li>Minna Lanz, Patria Group</li><li>Marko Polak, Medius</li></ul> 17.20 Closing remarks *************************************************************************** Accommodation:Hotel: Four Points by Sheraton Ljubljana MonsHotel is offering your special group rate:<ul><li>Four Points by Sheraton Ljubljana Mons for 95.00 EUR per night</li></ul><a href="https://www.marriott.com/event-reservations/reservation-link.mi?id=1748270187587&amp;key=GRP&amp;guestreslink2=true&amp;app=resvlink" title="https://www.marriott.com/event-reservations/reservation-link.mi?id=1748270187587&amp;key=GRP&amp;guestreslink2=true&amp;app=resvlink" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Book your group rate for INNOVATION DAY LJUBLJANA</a>Special rate is available for bookings made until 3.11.2025

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