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24-25 NOVEMBER 2020 • PRAGUE • CZECH REPUBLIC

Leading steelmakers from around the world wil l be sharing their thoughts on the al l - important subject of Industry 4.0 and the steelmaking process.Delegates wil l hear from the world’s leading experts on high-tech steelmaking.

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The 2020 Future Steel Forum will take place in the Czech capital of Prague at the Grandior Hotel, 24-25 November, and it promises to be a top fl ight event. What makes the 2020 event so good? Well, it’s down to the speakers and the exhibitors and, ultimately, the delegates, and this year the steel industry has taken the event under its wing as we have some major global players signed up to speak. See the full programme on pages 4-9.

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� Welcome to the Future Steel ForumMatthew Moggridge, conference director and editor of Steel Times International

� Opening Keynote Address: Go Big! The Future of SteelmakingDave Stickler, CEO, Big River Steel

� The Learning Steel Plant: Domain knowledge meets dedicated machine learning and artificial intelligence

Prof. Dr. Ing. Katya Windt, member of the management board, SMS group; and Stephen Pratt, founder and CEO of Noodle.ai

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE A leading global steelmaker from South East Asia heads up this session on the application of artificial intelligence and its uses in the steelmaking process; and is joined by other renowned experts in the field who discuss machine learning, ready-to-use software products and the use of AI and data-driven models for ironmaking.

� The technology of sinter flame layer classification based on deep learningHee Geun Lee, senior vice president, POSCO Pohang Works

� Explainable physics-informed machine learning for optimising process chains and product qualityMarcus J Neuer, head of department, downstream automation, BFI

� Permanent reduction of shell formation on automotive exposed grades by use of artificial intelligence technologiesDr. Falk-Florian Henrich, founder, Smart Steel Technologies GmbH

� Benefits and limitations of artificial intelligence and data driven models for ironmakingDieter Bettinger, Primetals Technologies, project manager, ironmaking automation, Primetals Technologies

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STRATEGY AND INNOVATIONTwo leading global steel manufacturers offer their own perspectives on how digitalisation is offering innovative solutions to the day-to-day challenges of steelmakers.

� The role of innovations in changing the metals and mining industriesSergey Detyuk, CEO, Metinvest Digital

� Digital solutions in the IT sphere Dmitry Yakob, IT director, TMK

OPERATIONAL MODELSIndustry 4.0-inspired systems in action explained by two major global steelmakers, ArcelorMittal and Tata Steel India.Session chaired by Dr. Roger Andersson, business developer, heating and metalworking, SWERIM.

� Bio-inspired organisation and internal process knowledge for better line schedulingDiego Diaz Fidalgo, ArcelorMittal Global R&D

� Breakthrough innovation of yield improvement in rebar rolling plant of 1%Satish Agarwal, analytics and insight, Jamshedpur, Tata Steel India

WORKFORCEHow will human beings interact with hi-tech manufacturing systems and what challenges lie ahead for the steel industry’s workforce?

Session chaired by Prof. Dirk Schaefer, Systems Realisation Laboratory, School of Engineering, University of Liverpool

� Industry 4.0 in the steel industry: A challenge and an opportunity for peopleDipl.Ing. Peter van der Velden, Badische Stahl-Engineering

� The humans in tomorrow’s steelmillsPatrick Henz, head of governance and compliance, Primetals USA

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VISION AND STRATEGYThe world’s largest steelmaker outlines its digital vision across all aspects of the process.

� ArcelorMittal’s global approach to digitalisationCarlos Alba, chief digital officer, ArcelorMittal Global R&D.

CASE STUDIES The first of two sessions looking at the application of Industry 4.0-related technologies in real-life scenarios.

� Implementation of a fully automated robot saw to produce material samples for testingHans Diehl, project manager, organisation, planning and strategy, Buderus Edelstahl GmbH

� Digital Twin: a true value-added technology for the iron and steel industryDr. Yale Zhang, principal consultant, digital in metals, Hatch

LOGISTICSAn investigation of the key challenges and opportunities with regard to supply chain management and logistics and a material flow solution from a leading in-plant logistics specialist.

� Industry 4.0 Supply Chain Management and Logistics in the Context of Tomorrow’s Steel Industry Value ChainDr. Jelena Milisavljevic-Syed and Prof. Dirk Schaefer, Systems Realisation Laboratory, School of Engineering, University of Liverpool

� Material flow solution integrates main processes at a steel mill – transforming a warehouse into a logistics centreTony Leikas, President and CEO, Pesmel

� Best of both worlds: combining global optimisation and local reactivity with autonomous scheduling agentsHeiko Wolf, project manager, FutureLab, PSI

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� Opening Keynote by Emirates SteelHE Eng. Saeed Ghumran Al Remeithi, CEO, Emirates Steel

� Industrial policy requirements for a dynamic steel sector Hans Jurgen Kerkhoff, president of the German Steel Federation and chairman of the Steel Institute VDEh

CASE STUDIESThe second of two sessions looking at the application of Industry 4.0-related technologies in real-life scenarios.

� Flexible small lot wire steel delivery with large scale blast furnace using inventory allocation optimisation technologyHideo Ikeda, section manager, systems engineering section, production systems research laboratory, Kobe Steel

� Predictive EAF model for optimisation of melting at ArcelorMittal Lazaro CardenasJean Christophe Pierret, senior project leader, CRM Group.

� Digitalisation of a long steel products manufacturer: a framework-driven case studyYatin Purandare, Vega Group

� Industry 4.0 in the Austrian Steelmaking IndustryRoman Stiftner, Austrian Mining and Steel Association

� Industry 4.0 in nuclear decommissioning – threats and opportunitiesDr. Matt Mellor, CEO, Createc

� Enabling digital transformation at JSW Dolvi ASN Murthy and Tarun Mathur, global product manager, digital portfolio for metals industry, ABB

� Fully automatic strip processing line control system based on predictive modelling for Marcegaglia RavennaJean-Paul Nauzin, vice president of technology & marketing, steel & glass at Fives Group


WEDNESDAY 25 NOVEMBER

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SUSTAINABILITY AND GREEN STEELHow digitalisation can make the steelmaking process more sustainable.

� Industry 4.0 and Liberty House Group’s carbon neutral journeyEric Vitse, chief technical officer, Liberty House Group

� Big data and artificial intelligence: two major enablers of environmental and sustainability of steel production processesValentina Colla, vice chairman of the circular economy focus group of ESTEP

� The sustainable mill in operation Enrico Plazzogna, executive vice president, sales & marketing, Danieli

DISRUPTIVE INNOVATION: VISION AND STRATEGYLooking ahead to future collaboration between industry and academia to determine the direction of travel and strategic vision for Industry 4.0 in steelmaking.

� Steel 4.0 – Quo Vadis?Professor Dirk Schaefer, Systems Realisation Laboratory, School of Engineering, University of Liverpool

PLANT SAFETYHow digitalisation can improve workforce safety in the steel industry.

� Digital decision support system for workforce safety and increased efficiencyDr. Roger Andersson, business developer, heating and metalworking, SWERIM.

� Closing remarksMatthew Moggridge, conference director





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