Wednesday, 26 March 2025 | 14:15 - 16:30
Robotics & AI and (Circular) Semiconductors:
Robotics & AI and (Circular) Semiconductors:
Manufacturing has long been an economic stronghold for Brabant, particularly in Brainport Eindhoven. The development and integration of key enabling technologies, combined with effective supply and value chain management, have driven transformative changes in the region—changes that are only expected to accelerate. Join this session for a comprehensive update and an inspiring glimpse into the future.
14:15 – 15:45 Presentations
Moderated by Harm de Bruin, Province of Noord-Brabant
Brainport Industries & Brainport Industries Campus
John Blankendaal, Managing Director, Brainport Industries
Brainport Digital Factory
Benno Beuting, CEO, Cordis SUITE
Circular Business Plan Semicon
Harold Mehagnoul, Head of Strategic Sourcing & Procurement Re-use & Repair, ASML
Breda Robotics
Chantal van Spaendonck, Director, Breda Robotics
The European perspective
Mariusz Baldyga, Programme Officer - EU policies, DG Communications Networks, Content and Technology, European Commission
15:45 – 16:30 BIC tour with on-site visits/demonstrations
•Company ‘AM-Flow’
•Company ‘Cordis SUITE’
•Company ‘X Robotics’
•Vocational Education School Summa College
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