Automation & Digitalization - Spotlight Stage
SOLUTION LAB – Platform for Best Practices, Expertise & Exchange Around Industrial Innovations
20.04. - 24.04.2026
Hall 26, Solution Lab (E43), Spotlight Stage
Forum
Language: German, English
Speakers
Program
Build to Win: AI-driven Re-industrialization
Topic: Industrial AI
Joseph Rosing
Amazon Web Services (AWS)Hall 26, Solution Lab (E43), Spotlight Stage
Collaborative Robot Popularizer | Humanoid Robot Solution Provider
Topic: Humanoid Robots
Remco Oosterlaken
Managing Director, Inlux Robotics B.VHall 26, Solution Lab (E43), Spotlight Stage
Humanoid robotics - applications in medium-sized businesses
Topic: Automation Systems & Components + more
Dr. Michael Merwart
Transformationsnetzwerk neu/wagenHall 26, Solution Lab (E43), Spotlight Stage
Introduction to Robot Joint Modules and Core Components
Topic: Automation Systems & Components
Jason Zhao
Suzhou Joy-Motion Electrical Technology Co., Ltd.Hall 26, Solution Lab (E43), Spotlight Stage
Building a Robot: It's Not Rocket Science. It's LEGOs
Topic: Automation Systems & Components + more
Scarlett Lee
Overseas Director, ENCOSHall 26, Solution Lab (E43), Spotlight Stage
Industrial 5G – Where are We
Topic: IIoT, Wireless & Cloud
Holger Schönherr
SiemensHall 26, Solution Lab (E43), Spotlight Stage
We offer engineering and deliver the hardware as an added bonus
Topic: Production Technology for Defense
Christian Srol
Maschinenfabrik Mönninghoff GmbH & Co KGHall 26, Solution Lab (E43), Spotlight Stage
Applications from the Chemnitz Gear Factory product portfolio in the defense sector
Jan Schiefer
Chemnitzer Zahnradfabrik GmbH & Co. KGHall 26, Solution Lab (E43), Spotlight Stage
How to power Smart Factories & Mission‑Critical Systems from the Line to the Finished Product
Topic: Production Technology for Defense
Angelo Conigliello
Chief Technology Officer EMEA - Safety & Security | Defense | AI | Computer Vision, Dell TechnologiesHall 26, Solution Lab (E43), Spotlight Stage
Automated vulnerability detection in accordance with the Cyber Resilience Act and IEC 62443
Topic: IT/OT Security
Steffen Pfrang
Fraunhofer IOSB, KarlsruheHall 26, Solution Lab (E43), Spotlight Stage
Ultra-Compact 120GHz Radar: Precision, Safety, Intelligent Perception for Next-Gen Cobots & Robotics
Topic: Automation Systems & Components
Anja Boelicke
indie Semiconductor FFO GmbHHall 26, Solution Lab (E43), Spotlight Stage
Training the Future: Sovereign AI Solutions for Next-Gen Industrial Robots
Topic: Robotics & Assembly Automation
Julian Kramer
Robotics Lead, Lead Consultant Software & Innovation, Exxeta AGHall 26, Solution Lab (E43), Spotlight Stage
AI Is Here. Who Is keeping Your IT and OT Data Secure, Safe, and Reliable?
Topic: Embedded Systems + more
Abba Abbaszadi
Chief AI Officer, MTI Technology Ltd.Hall 26, Solution Lab (E43), Spotlight Stage
Proving the ROI of Managed OT Securit
Marvin Kallohn
8com Cyber SecuritHall 26, Solution Lab (E43), Spotlight Stage
Beyond Blind Spots: The Blueprint for Cyber Resilient Smart Factories
Topic: IT/OT Security
Markus Brändle
Global Cyber Physical Security Products Lead, AccentureHall 26, Solution Lab (E43), Spotlight Stage
AI Robotics
Topic: Humanoid Robots + more
Daniel Lichtwald
Client Innovation Lead, CapgeminiHall 26, Solution Lab (E43), Spotlight Stage
Quantum Key Distribution and Quantum Communication: Enabling the Future of Secure Communication
Topic: IT/OT Security
Dr. Anya Samadi
Project Coordinator & Research Associate, Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt (PTB)Hall 26, Solution Lab (E43), Spotlight Stage
High performance antenna solutions for industrial 5G
Topic: IIoT, Wireless & Cloud
Christian Cielinski
Panorama AntennasHall 26, Solution Lab (E43), Spotlight Stage
Efinix low power, high speed FPGAs in embeded systems
Topic: Embedded Systems
Harald Werner
Managing Director EMEA, Efinix Inc.Hall 26, Solution Lab (E43), Spotlight Stage
AI-based Visual Inspection - Powered By Synthetic Data
Topic: Industrial AI
Nils Gutsche
Sightwise GmbHHall 26, Solution Lab (E43), Spotlight Stage
Waiting for the Economic Miracle? Why autonomous outdoor robots are becoming a necessity!
Topic: Robotics & Assembly Automation
Alwin Heerklotz
Innok Robotics GmbHHall 26, Solution Lab (E43), Spotlight Stage
“Cobots” vs. Industrial Robots: Balancing Performance, Flexibility & Safety
Topic: Robotics & Assembly Automation
Carsten Busch
Manager Sales, DENSO Robotics EuropeHall 26, Solution Lab (E43), Spotlight Stage
Shopfloor digitalisation using smart sensor environment data
Topic: Automation Systems & Components
René Heidl
General Manager, Indu-Sol GmbHHall 26, Solution Lab (E43), Spotlight Stage
Prevent your dam from being hacked: Pentesting OT Infrastructures
Topic: IT/OT Security
Wotan Schromm
SySS GmbHHall 26, Solution Lab (E43), Spotlight Stage
Industrial 5G to enable the AI Supercycle
Topic: Digital Twin + more
Thomas Hainzel
Head of Partner Management, NokiaHall 26, Solution Lab (E43), Spotlight Stage
ALABAMA – 400 defense and space companies offer European companies great opportunities vo
Topic: Production Technology for Defense
Christoph Doerr
Director European Office, Wirtschaftsministerium Alabaam - Europäisches BüroHall 26, Solution Lab (E43), Spotlight Stage
OT Security: Best practice implementation at a leading beverage manufacturer in North America
Topic: IT/OT Security
Peter Thiel
tech. Business Development Manager, GREYCORTEXHall 26, Solution Lab (E43), Spotlight Stage
Secure Contacts – Manage company contacts securely, centrally, and in compliance with GDPR
Topic: IT/OT Security
Jan Gombert
Senior Consultant, ProvectusHall 26, Solution Lab (E43), Spotlight Stage
Seven years of 5G MPN - A reality check
Topic: IIoT, Wireless & Cloud
Sven Lankes
COCUS AGHall 26, Solution Lab (E43), Spotlight Stage
Scaling Defence Manufacturing: How Mobile Robots Enable Lean, Resilient Production
Topic: Production Technology for Defense
Christian Haselgrübler
Sales Manager, DS Automotion GmbHHall 26, Solution Lab (E43), Spotlight Stage
Scalable automation in logistics: Efficient processes with Locus Robotics
Topic: Production Logistics + more
Vera Aurich
Head of Vertical Sales, LGI Logistics Group International GmbHHall 26, Solution Lab (E43), Spotlight Stage
Taking the Future into Your Own Hands: Sovereign AI Agents in Practice
Topic: Industrial AI
Rolf Löwisch
Direktor Data & AI, IBM DeutschlandHall 26, Solution Lab (E43), Spotlight Stage
Catch me if you can! - Cyber attacks - Simple detection techniques
Topic: IT/OT Security
Maurice Al-Khaliedy
Spike Reply GmbHHall 26, Solution Lab (E43), Spotlight Stage
Beyond the Buzz: How Physical AI Transforms Industrial Automation
Topic: Industrial AI
Gerry Vannuffelen
CEO, Mantis RoboticsHall 26, Solution Lab (E43), Spotlight Stage
The SAP-Security Blind Spot: When System Risks Become Personal
Topic: IT/OT Security
Patric Walldorf
Cyber Security Director, Claranet GmbHHall 26, Solution Lab (E43), Spotlight Stage
Use of AI in Industrial No-Code Machine Vision Systems
Topic: Industrial AI
Ulf Schulmeyer
Product Manager, MVTec Software GmbHHall 26, Solution Lab (E43), Spotlight Stage
Accelerating Industrial Transformation: The Power of integrated AI Cobot
Topic: Robotics & Assembly Automation
Kuan Lin
TECHMAN ROBOT INC.Hall 26, Solution Lab (E43), Spotlight Stage
Robotic Teleoperation - The Future -
Topic: Robotics & Assembly Automation
Paul Stafford
Director of Business Development, Haply RoboticsHall 26, Solution Lab (E43), Spotlight Stage
Intelligent sensors with Single Pair Ethernet - Overview of SPE technology - Practical applications
Topic: Automation Systems & Components
Manfred Walter
Product manager, JUMO GmbH & Co. KGHall 26, Solution Lab (E43), Spotlight Stage
Private 5G networks – a digital backbone in manufacturing intralogistics
Topic: IIoT, Wireless & Cloud
Daniel Mai
Siemens AGHall 26, Solution Lab (E43), Spotlight Stage
Synchronous motors with ferrite magnets as high-performance torque motors
Topic: Production Technology for Defense
Jan-Dirk Reimers
CEO, TorqueWerk GmbHHall 26, Solution Lab (E43), Spotlight Stage
Sustainable Digitalization through Multiprotocol Gateways
Topic: IIoT, Wireless & Cloud
Uwe Scherf
AST-X GmbHHall 26, Solution Lab (E43), Spotlight Stage
Business Value and Return-on-Invest Calculation for Industrial 5G Use Cases
Topic: IIoT, Wireless & Cloud
Niels König
Fraunhofer-Institut für Produktionstechnologie IPTHall 26, Solution Lab (E43), Spotlight Stage
ULTRACERAMIC® x Magnesium – Energy and Material Efficiency through Functional Lightweight Design
Topic: Research & Technology Transfer + more
Dr. Anna Buling
CEO, ELB - Eloxalwerk Ludwigsburg Helmut Zerrer GmbHHall 26, Solution Lab (E43), Spotlight Stage
OT Cybersecurity Today. Current Threat Landscape and Security Controls
Topic: IT/OT Security
Phil Tonkin
Field CTO, DragosHall 26, Solution Lab (E43), Spotlight Stage
Efficient, Business Case–Oriented Private 5G Networks
Topic: IIoT, Wireless & Cloud
Kārlis Vilciņš
Latvijas Mobilais Telefons ltdHall 26, Solution Lab (E43), Spotlight Stage
Rethinking Automation with the FCTRY CLD: Your platform for virtual PLCs and AI
Topic: IIoT, Wireless & Cloud + more
Pierre Emanuel Kehl
Research Associate, Fraunhofer-Institut für Produktionstechnologie IPTHall 26, Solution Lab (E43), Spotlight Stage
Open Source meets Industry: A recipe for success?!
Topic: Embedded Systems
Jan Altenberg
Open Source Automation Development Lab (OSADL) eGHall 26, Solution Lab (E43), Spotlight Stage
From Automation to Humanoids: Rokae’s Next Leap
Topic: Humanoid Robots + more
Gavin Han
Global Sales Manager, Rokae RoboticsHall 26, Solution Lab (E43), Spotlight Stage
Build a Bridge Between AI Intelligence and the Physical World
Topic: Robotics & Assembly Automation + more
Jeremy Lee
Overseas Sales Manager, PaXini TechHall 26, Solution Lab (E43), Spotlight Stage
Absolute, non-contact linear position sensors for reliable motion control in defence productions
Topic: Automation Systems & Components
Josef Albano
Product Manager Mobile Hydraulics Sensors, Temposonics GmbH & Co. KGHall 26, Solution Lab (E43), Spotlight Stage
From Automation to Autonomy: Deploying Humanoid Systems in Industrial Environments
Topic: Robotics & Assembly Automation
Hall 26, Solution Lab (E43), Spotlight Stage
No lightweight construction without vibration damping!
Topic: Lightweight Construction
Ulrike Jehring
Fraunhofer IFAM-DresdenHall 26, Solution Lab (E43), Spotlight Stage
AI Act: What providers and deployers really need to do now
Topic: IT/OT Security
Sven Venzke-Caprarese
CEO, datenschutz nord GmbHHall 26, Solution Lab (E43), Spotlight Stage
Most AI systems understand language. DBR77 Vector understands factories
Topic: Industrial AI
Pawel Mroczkowski
CEO Germany & Co-founder, DBR77Hall 26, Solution Lab (E43), Spotlight Stage
Humanoid Robots in the Real World: Applications, Limitations, and What Actually Works Today
Topic: Humanoid Robots + more
Aska Liu
Founder & CEO, EnduX LimitedHall 26, Solution Lab (E43), Spotlight Stage
The new SPE plug-in face - compact connection for the industrial communication of tomorrow
Topic: IIoT, Wireless & Cloud
Verena Neuhaus
Phoenix Contact GmbH & Co. KGHall 26, Solution Lab (E43), Spotlight Stage
The future of AI Mobility
Topic: Energy Infrastructure & Storage Technologies + more
Janik Jülch
XPeng Motors (Germany) GmbHHall 26, Solution Lab (E43), Spotlight Stage
axis: Reducing Automation Risk Through Practical Enablement Before Deployment
Topic: Education & Training / Career
Jacob Sanchez
Industry Solutions and Education Leader, igusHall 26, Solution Lab (E43), Spotlight Stage
Hello, Chris: When Robots Recognize You
Topic: Robotics & Assembly Automation
Chris Matthieu
Moderator, RealSenseHall 26, Solution Lab (E43), Spotlight Stage
Flexible robotics solution from development to customization
Johannes Kässinger
Research & Business Development Manager, SOTEC GmbH & Co. KGHall 26, Solution Lab (E43), Spotlight Stage
Global Precision Manufacturing Leader: One-Stop Hardware Solutions for Humanoid Robots
Topic: Humanoid Robots
Michelle Mao
Hall 26, Solution Lab (E43), Spotlight Stage
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