Confirmed Programme:
10:00-10:25 Registration and Coffee
10:25-10:30 Welcome and introduction to the day – Dr Simon Gibbon (AkzoNobel) and Dr Tom Rodgers (The University of Manchester) – slides
First Session – Chair Simon Gibbon (AkzoNobel)
10:30-11:00 Connected Everything: Industrial Systems in the Digital Age – Professor David Brown, University of Portsmouth – slides
11:00-11:30 Combining mechanistic models and (big) data to arrive at the next level in terms of identifying, quantifying and addressing process robustness and product quality issues: Reviewing the QbD definition in the light of digitalisation opportunities and the needs of continuous manufacture – Sean Bermingham, PSE Formulated Products, Director of the ADDoPT project – slides
11:30-12:00 CAFE4DM – The Centre in Advanced Fluid Engineering for Digital Manufacturing – Professor Phil Martin, The University of Manchester & Jo Cook, Unilever – slides
12:00-12:30 Exhibitors’ Highlights – JMP – SMS
12:30-14:00 FSTG AGM, Lunch, posters and networking
13:15-14:00 FSTG AGM
Second Session – Chair Tom Rodgers (The University of Manchester)
14:00-14:20 Design of Experiment and Model Development on the PROSPECT CL – Scale Up Facility – Dr Katharina Roettger, CPI @ Birmingham University – slides
14:20-14:40 The Use of 4IR Techniques to Address the Challenges of Agile Formulation Manufacturing – Simon Mazier, Perceptive Engineering – slides
14:40-15:00 Implementing Aspects of the 4IR Toolbox to Improve Powder Formulation Processes – Dr Dave Berry, National Formulation Centre, CPI – slides
15:00-15:40 Discussion – Applying CAFE4DM & CPI’s Learning to Your Formulations
15:40-16:10 Statistics for Digital Formulation – Richard Boddy, Statistics for Industry (s4i) – slides
16:10-16:30 Industry 4.0 – Enabling Business Growth – Mo Chowdhury, AkzoNobel – slides
16:35-17:30 Opportunity for 1-2-1 Networking
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