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Thursday, May 26, 2011
Plenary Session
Driver of Innovation:
Integrative Production Technology
9:00 am
Welcome
Production Technology – Industrialization for the Future
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Robert Schmitt
Managing Director of WZL
- Chair of Metrology and Quality Management at the Laboratory for Machine Tools and Production Engineering WZL of the RWTH Aachen
- Director at the Fraunhofer Institute for Production Technology IPT,
Department for Production Quality and Metrology
and
Welcome Statements
9:20 am
Integrative Production Technology for High-Wage Countries
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Christian Brecher
- Chair of Machine Tools at the Laboratory for Machine Tools and Production Engineering WZL of the RWTH Aachen
- Director at the Fraunhofer Institute for Production Technology IPT,
Department for Production Machines
9:35 am
Developments of the Global Economy –
Opportunities for Germany
Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Hans-Werner Sinn
- Chair of Economics and Public Finance
Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich
ifo Institute for Economic Research
Break
10:50 am
Sustainable Value Creation – Challenge and Opportunity for Production Technology
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Siegfried Russwurm
- Member of the Managing Board of Siemens AG
CEO Sector Industry
11:30 am
Resource-Efficient Production
as a Driver for Innovation
Prof. Dr.-Ing. habil. Prof. E.h. Dr.-Ing. E.h.
Dr. h.c. Reimund Neugebauer
- Fraunhofer Institute for Machine Tools
and Forming Technology IWU - Institute for Machine Tools and Production Processes, Chemnitz University
- President of the German Academic Society for Production Engineering
Friday, May 27, 2011
Plenary Session
Entrepreneurial Action-Taking
14:00 pm
Introduction into the Plenary Session
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Robert Schmitt
Managing Director of WZL
Director at Fraunhofer IPT
14:10 pm
Lasting Successful – Sustainable Corporate Governance and Brand Management
14:50 pm
The Mobility of Tomorrow Becomes Reality – How New Technologies Change an Entire Branch
Dr.-Ing. Peter E. Rieth
- Continental AG
Member of the Management Board
Division Chassis & Safety and Senior Vice President Systems & Technology
15:30 pm
Outlook and Farewell to the Participants
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Robert Schmitt
Managing Director of WZL
Director at Fraunhofer IPT
