The Engineering Conference Southern Norway 2008

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Date: May 22, 2008
Place: Grimstad, Faculty of Technology and Science, Aud MAX, Grooseveien 36
Registration: Contact NFA, Phone +47 90 90 92 94 (or use this form).

Organizing Partners: NFA, NITO, Tekna, OTEK

Topic Part 1: Renewable Energy and Environment
Topic Part 2: Product Development, Mechatronics and Automation

Conference Chair: Lars Annfinn Ekornsæter, Director NFA

Confirmed Presenters:
Part 1:

Sverre Gotaas (Director of Innovation, Statkraft, Norway)

Thor G. Johansen (Technical Director, Boeing). Presentation of 787 Dreamliner
Jørn Veiset (Country Manager Vestas Norway - Wind Power)
Marit G. Dolmen (R&D Manager, Process - Elkem Solar)
Lars Petter Maltby (Managing Director, Saint-Gobain Ceramic Materials)
Knut Hoven (Director Agder Energi, Area Services)

Part 2:
Torgny Brogårdh (Senior Company Specialist, ABB Robotics, Sweden)
Tom Fidjeland (Technical Director, National Oilwell Varco, Norway)
Odd Grønberg (Director, Colorline). Presentation of SuperSpeed.
Kåre Syvertsen/Fredrik Major (Sevan Marine). Circular platforms.
Jon Høvik (Technical Director Product Development, Aker Pusnes)
Bjørn Rudshaug (Technology Director, Aker Maritime Hydraulics)

Program (also available as PDF):
08:45 - 09:15 Registration
09:15 - 09:30 Opening of the conference by Vice-Rector for Research at UiA, Per K. Egeberg

Part 1 - Renewable Energy and Environment
09:30 - 09:55 Sverre Gotaas, Statkraft
09:55 - 10:20 Knut Hoven, Agder Energi
10:20 - 10:45 Thor G. Johansen, Boeing Europe
10:45 - 11:15 Break and demos
11:15 - 11:40 Marit G. Dolmen, Elkem Solar
11:40 - 12:05 Lars Petter Maltby, Saint-Gobain
12:05 - 12:30 Jørn Veiset, Vestas

12:30 - 13:30 Lunch

Part 2 - Product Development, Mechatronics and Automation
13:30 - 13:55 Tom Fidjeland, National Oilwell Varco
13:55 - 14:20 Odd Grønberg, Color Line
14:20 - 14:45 Torgny Brogårdh, ABB Robotics
14:45 - 15:05 Break and demos
15:05 - 15:30 Jon Høvik, Aker Pusnes
15:30 - 15:55 Bjørn Rudshaug, Aker Maritime Hydraulics
15:55 - 16:20 Kåre Syvertsen/Fredrik Major, Sevan Marine

16:20 - 16:30 Conclusion of the conference by Frank Reichert, Dean / Faculty of Technology and Science, UiA

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