Upcell Barcelona 2023 - Program
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Thursday, October 5
01:25 PM - 07:25 PM Barcelona East School of Engineering - Auditorium
DAY 1: Conferences, presentations & round tables
Plenary conferences
01:30 PM - 02:00 PM Barcelona East School of Engineering
Welcome coffee
Networking
Welcome coffee and members reunion: we're looking forward to see you again or meet you for the first time at the East Barcelona Engineering school !
Take a moment to reunite with other members, take some photos and share the energy
02:00 PM - 03:00 PM Barcelona East School of Engineering - Auditorium
Welcome note - Catalonia Government - UPC - Upcell
Plenary conferences
We will kick-off our day with a welcome note from the Minister of Industry of Catalonia, with the participation of the UPC Vice-Rector, and Upcell team.
We will take the time to give you updates about Upcell Alliance, with the board members, and announce our plans.
Claude Laperiere- Upcell Alliance, President
Ingrid Leiser- Upcell Alliance, Secretary General
03:00 PM - 04:15 PM Barcelona East School of Engineering - Auditorium
Upcell Alliance - members presentations
Plenary conferences
News and projects presentations by members of the alliance:
- Ecobat
- Marposs - Gauging, Inspection & testing for quality and process control
- RX Solutions - Applying X-ray technology for battery inspection
- MTB - Mechanical Processing of Manufacturing Scraps and LIBS: New Developments and Achievements
- Pasaban
- Valtria - Partner for dry room technology solutions and systems tailored for battery production
- Mondragon
Christian Stein- Ecobat Solutions Europe, Director, European Accounts
Franco Stanghellini- Marposs, EV Industry Manager
William Vanaudenhove- RX Solutions, Sales Engineer
Guilhem GRIMAUD- MTB, Eco-innovation Leader
Gorka Muniozguren- Pasaban, Sales Area Manager
Mikel GANTXEGI- Mondragon Assembly, General Manager
Jon Telleria- Valtria
Dureid Qazzazie- Valtria
04:15 PM - 04:45 PM Barcelona East School of Engineering
Coffee break
Networking
04:45 PM - 05:00 PM Barcelona East School of Engineering - Auditorium
Basquevolt
Conférence
Pablo Fernandez Santos- Basquevolt, CHIEF ENGINEERING AND PROGRAMS OFFICER
05:00 PM - 05:15 PM
Ensemble
Conférence
Simone Dolzan- Comau, Head of Global Customer Group Electrification
Mia Randlev- Eltronic A/S, Battery Manufacturing Program Manager
05:15 PM - 06:15 PM Barcelona East School of Engineering - Auditorium
Great ideas start small : Maximum results with minimum footprint
Panel discussion
Cleve Broch from Elinor will introduce his vision for the future of the battery factories: preparing for building smaller to answer the multiple challenges of today and tomorrow's society.
This panel discussion aims to provide a comprehensive exploration of the benefits and challenges associated with shifting towards small-scale battery factories as a sustainable, environmentally responsible strategy. Rethink the future of battery production and the role of innovation and collaboration in achieving a greener energy storage ecosystem.
Christian Cleve Broch- Cleve Broch AS - Elinor, CEO Cleve Broch AS Architect - lead Architect Elinor
Johan Vanderplaetse- Schneider Electric, SVP Global Commercial Organization and Industry Strategic Segments
Fride Vullum Bruer- SINTEF, Senior Researcher
Pau Xifra- Comexi, Chief Transformation Officer
Ingrid Leiser- Upcell Alliance, Secretary General
06:15 PM - 07:00 PM
Upcell Alliance awards & Closing note
Plenary conferences
07:30 PM - 10:30 PM Hilton Barcelona Mar - Puro Beach Rooftop
COCKTAIL
Networking
Casual networking cocktail on the Hilton hotel rooftop. Join us to develop your business relationships, with a view!
Live painting of the evening by painter Pablo Gonzalez.
Friday, October 6
08:30 AM - 09:00 AM Barcelona East School of Engineering
Welcome Coffee - DAY 2
Networking
A welcome drink for the early birds to prepare for the technical conferences
09:00 AM - 01:00 PM Barcelona East School of Engineering - Auditorium
DAY 2: INNOVATION PROJECTS - Shaping the industry of tomorrow
Plenary conferences
09:00 AM - 09:30 AM Barcelona East School of Engineering - Auditorium
COTES - Sustainable dry air solutions
Conférence
- Market trends
- Challenges and opportunities
- Sustainable battery production with Cotes Ultradry solutions
- Business case Fraunhofer FFB PreFab
- Ready for giga factories
- Collaboration with Upcell Alliance
Vincent Von Wieding- Cotes A/S, Head of Business Unit Battery Manufacturing
09:30 AM - 09:45 AM Barcelona East School of Engineering - Auditorium
Batteries at UPC
Conférence
Angel Cuadras- Politechnica catalunya, Associate professor
09:45 AM - 10:00 AM Barcelona East School of Engineering - Auditorium
BATTECH: Your R&D Partner
Conférence
Carlos Rubio- Battech-Irec, Business Developer
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Barcelona East School of Engineering - Auditorium
Next Generation Batteries - EMPA
Conférence
Dr. Edouard Quérel- Empa - Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology, Postdoctoral Researcher
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM Barcelona East School of Engineering
Coffee break - Day 2
Networking
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM Barcelona East School of Engineering - Auditorium
ARTISTIC Digital Twins: from Fundamental Research to Industrialization
Conférence
Javier FERNANDEZ TRONCOSO- Université de Picardie Jules Verne - UPJV, Research Engineer
11:30 AM - 11:45 AM Barcelona East School of Engineering - Auditorium
Digitally-enhanced, Zero-Defect Manufacturing methods for battery production systems
Conférence
Marcello Colledani- Politecnico di Milano, Professor
11:45 AM - 12:00 PM Barcelona East School of Engineering - Auditorium
Innovation management strategy for battery materials and manufacturing
Conférence
Bojan Boskovic- Cambridge Nanomaterials Technology Ltd, CEO
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM Barcelona East School of Engineering - Auditorium
CIDEcell - Giving smart support to the EU batteries industry
Conférence
Oscar Miguel- CIDETEC, Energy Storage Deputy Director
01:00 PM - 02:30 PM Barcelona East School of Engineering
LUNCH BUFFET
Networking
Casual buffet at the Engineering school to close our two-day event and finish the week in good company