Venue

This year’s WFCS Industry Day will be held at the premises of PHOENIX CONTACT Electronics GmbH. It is located in Bad Pyrmont, which is approximately 20 km away from the conference venue. Phoenix Contact Electronics can be considered as a global player in automation. It is a well-known high tech company for research, development and production of innovative technologies and products for industrial automation. Phoenix Contact Electronics was founded as a subsidiary of Phoenix Contact. The production of highly integrated electronic devices started in 1996. In 2007 the Innovation Center Electronics (ICE) was built.

The Industry Day will start with a bus transfer from the WFCS conference venue, CIIT Lemgo, at 11.30h to Phoenix Contact Electronics. After our arrival, the Industry Day presentations will start in the big auditorium of the ICE. The official program of the WFCS 2012 Industry Day is currently set up and will be available on this page beginning of April. At around 18.00h a bus transfer back to the hotels will be provided.

A registration for the Industry Day is included in every full conference registration. It is also possible to register for the Industry Day only.

Industry Day: Automation for intelligent technical Systems

11:00 - 11:30

Registration in Lemgo (CIIT)

11:30 - 12:30

Bus transfer to the Industry Day venue

12:00 - 13:00

Registration in Bad Pyrmont (Phoenix Contact)

12:30 - 13:30

Joint Lunch

13:30 - 13:45

Opening Session and Short Keynote
Future challenges in automation for intelligent technical systems (Download as pdf), Roland Bent - CEO, PHOENIX CONTACT
Chair: Martin Wollschlaeger

13:45 - 14:15

Session 1: Projects of the German Leading Edge Cluster „Intelligent Technical Systems Ostwestfalen-Lippe it’s OWL”

Intelligent motion control for energy efficient intra logistics (Download as pdf)
Holger Borcherding - Head of Innovation Department, Lenze

Innovative automation devices by means of Industrial IT (Download as pdf)
Markus Koester - Technology Development Electronics, Weidmueller Interface

Automation for adaptable manufacturing (Download as pdf)
Andreas Schreiber - Manufacturing Solutions, PHOENIX CONTACT

14:15 - 15:00

Real-time, Remote, Predictive, Cloud et cetera: Buzzwords or Reality for Enterprise Asset Management? (Download as pdf)
Barbara Schennerlein - Project Manager, SAP AG

Openess of engineering tools for deploying AutomationML (Download as pdf)
Mike Barth - Scientist, ABB

15:00 - 15:30

Coffee break

Integration of Profinet interfaces in automation devices (Download as pdf)
Gunnar Lessmann - Master Specialist Profinet, PHOENIX CONTACT Electronics

Agile and secure manufacturing on the field level - The IoT@Work approach (Download as pdf)
Hans-Peter Huth - Senior Scientist, Siemens AG

16:30 - 18:00

18:00

Bus transfer to hotels