11.09.2025 SWISS AUTOMATION in Rapperswil
Program «AI and AUTOMATION»
| 9.15 a.m. | Opening of the exhibition / Registration for guests |
| 10.00 a.m. | Welcome Prof. Dr.-Ing. Knut Siercks, Head of Technology Department Prof. Dr. Agathe Koller, Head of ILT, Head of Robotics and Automation |
| Moderation of the symposia: Prof. Dr. Agathe Koller (Head of ILT) and Prof. Dr. Daniel Aggeler (Head of ILT Industrial Automation) | |
| 10.15 a.m. | Advancing AI-Guided Robotic, the Role of Synthetic Data CSEM, Dr. David Hemmi, Head of Research and Business Development |
| 10.45 a.m. | An automated 3D organ model framework as basis for robust AI data sets replicating human diversity InSphero, Dr. Olivier Frey, Vice President and Head of Technology & Platforms |
| 11.15 a.m. | AI in Industrial Automation: Why the models are the easy part Software Defined Automation Inc., Josef Waltl, CEO & Founder |
| 11.45 - 13.15 | * Visit to the exhibition during standing lunch * |
| 13.15 p.m. | Keynote SWISS AUTOMATION - A Technical Introduction to Neural Networks Prof. Dr. Guido Schuster, ICAI Interdisciplinary Center for Artificial Intelligence, Professor, Direktor ICAI |
| 14.00 p.m. | Mastering Real-World Challenges to Deploy AI FESTO, Dr.-Ing. Dirk Otter, Business Development Manager for LifeScience Automation |
| 14.30 p.m. | Lab of the future Givaudan International SA, Davide Spoldi, S&T Product Line Manager Business Development DS |
| 15.00 - 15.45 | * Visit to the exhibition during coffee break * |
| 15.45 p.m. | Lightweight Neural Networks in the field: Smart Cameras learn to monitor product quality QualiVision AG, Dr. Jens Kubacki, Computer Vision & Machine Learning |
| 16.15 p.m. | B&R integrate AI for developer in the daily usage B&R Industrie-Automation AG - A member of the ABB Group, Martin Buchmann, Application Manager |
| 16.45 p.m. | Lab Sciences Award, Verein Toolpoint for Lab Science |
| 17.00 p.m. | Final Symposium on Lab Automation & Symposium on Robotics and Industrial Automation Prof. Dr. Agathe Koller, Head of ILT |
| from 17.05 | Networking with apéro riche |
