18 Nov 2021
09:00 – 16:30 Startfeld Innovation Centre, Fürstenlandstrasse 122, 9014 St.Gallen

Swiss AM Forum 2021 – AI in advanced manufacturing

POSTPONED
New Date: Thursday 18 November 2021

Artificial intelligence (AI) tools and methods are widely discussed for their potentials, limitations and risks in science, industry, but also in society. The Swiss AM Forum 2021 discusses and highlights the potentials of AI in advanced manufacturing technologies such as e.g. additive manufacturing, and other technologies.
The Swiss AM Forum is organized by inspire and IBAM under the patronage of the SATW topical platforms «Additive manufacturing» and «Artificial Intelligence».

Target groups
Target groups are experts from industry and academia as well as more generally people with interests in advanced manufacturing technologies and artificial intelligence.

Conference Language: English

Note: If the pandemic situation makes it impossible to hold the event in March, it will be postponed to an alternative date, namely Thursday 10 June 2021

Programm/Ablauf

Programme (Draft)

09:00 Arrival of participants, coffee & networking
09:45 Welcome notice of inspire (Dr Ralf Gerdes)
10:00

Welcome notice of SATW

  • Topical platform AM (Dr Adriaan Spierings, inspire)
  • Topical platform Artificial Intelligence (Dr Alessandro Curioni, IBM)
 
10:15 Welcome notice of the AM-Network (Hendrik Holsboer)
10:25 Approaches for AI in production engineering
including Q&A (Prof. Konrad Wegener)
11:05 Artificial Intelligence for product quality optimization: Practical applications in Direct Energy Deposition
including Q&A (Dr Stefano Baraldo, Daniel Knüttel, Prof. Anna Valente, Dr Adriaan Spierings
11:50 Lunch & Networking For interested guests: 
  • Visit of the new additive manufacturing lab facilities of inspire – icams (in groups)
  • Option for a virtual reality visit of inspire labs in Zurich
 
13:30 How Bühler is using data to optimize manufacturing processes
including Q&A (Dr Matthias Graeber, Bühler AG)
14:10 AI-driven cloud-based autonomous lab
including Q&A (Dr Teodoro Laino, IBM Research Europe)
14:50 Coffee Break & networking
15:20 “Operator integrated”: New approaches for intelligent AM systems
including Q&A (Dr Adriaan Spierings, Christoph Skrabel (inspire)
15:55 Panel discussion on needs to foster the implementation of AI in advanced manufacturing
16:30 Closing remarks

 

Ort

Startfeld Innovation Centre
Fürstenlandstrasse 122, 9014 St. Gallen, Schweiz

Karte Veranstaltungsort

Event-SwissAM2021