2. Turkish-German Innovation Summit, March 16th, 2017
| 09.00 - 10.00 | Plenary Session Smart Manufacturing for the future From smart factory to smart products; transformation management and challenges of digitalization on the way to a factory Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Detlef Zühlke, Scientific Director of DFKI Dr. Axel-Andreas Gomeringer, Head of Innovation & Technology Management & Project Lead Industry 4.0, Festo Mehmet S. Keskiner, Deputy General Manager, Vestel Elektronik Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş. Mehmet Kürümlüoğlu, Head of Competence Centre R&D Management, Fraunhofer IAO |
| 10.00 - 11.00 | Parallel sessions for various sector Standards – Interoperability for Industrie 4.0 Stefan Hoppe, Vice President of OPC Foundation / Beckhoff Automation, TBC Big Data Analytics in the Process Industry The impacts of digital transformation in automotive sector – Future trucks, new business models |
| 11.00 - 11.30 | Coffee Break / Refreshments in the Innovations Lounge |
| 11.30 - 12.15 | Plenary Session Business-Model Innovations unlocked by disruptive Industrie 4.0 technologies Speakers among others Prof. Dr. rer. pol. Frank T. Piller, Head of Group Technology & Innovation Management, TWTH Aachen University, TBC Prof. Dr.-Ing. Thomas Bauernhansl, Fraunhofer IPA, TBC Yigit Gürcay, CEO, BRISA, TBC |
| 12.15 - 12.30 | Closing Remarks |
| 12.30 - 13.30 | Lunch & Networking in the Innovations Lounge |
| 14.00 - 16.00 | Visit to the R&D facilities of Teknopark Istanbul |
| 16.00 | Departure to the Hotel / Airport |
All sessions will be held in English.
Please note that we reserve the right to make changes to this schedule or to our featured speakers as necessary.