Webinar

Advanced & Sustainable Manufacturing in Denmark

On-demand

Invest in Denmark presents a unique opportunity to gain insights on possibilities within advanced and sustainable manufacturing in Denmark

Invest in Denmark- the national investment promotion agency - together with Danish Technological Institute, Odense Robotics and MADE – Manufacturing Academy of Denmark invite you to join our webinar on advanced and sustainable manufacturing. Gain a special insight in the Danish manufacturing eco system and your possibilities to establish a modern, digital production in Denmark, enabled by collaboration, innovation and the need for a sustainable transition.

DTI - Danish Technological Institute

DTI is a leading research and technology company helping customers converting the newest knowledge and technology into value and believe that the green transformation, global challenges and sustainable solutions go hand-in-hand with responsible growth, employment, global competitiveness and good business. DTI are experts in research, production, environmental technology, business energy and many more with its +70 laboratories and +1000 specialists. 

Odense robotics

Odense Robotics - Denmark’s na tional robot, automation and drone cluster – brings together the entire eco-system to drive innovation and growth in the industry nationwide. The aim is to strengthen its members’ market position through, innovation, global growth, networks and visibility as well as start-ups. The cluster is founded on partnerships with leading Danish knowledge institutions.

MADE – Manufacturing Academy of Denmark

MADE is the national Cluster for Advanced Manufacturing with over 220 members. MADE aims at being a one stop shop for Advanced Manufacturing working with Applied Research, Innovation and Education and by having a strong network throughout the country. The vision is to enable world class manufacturing in Denmark through the development and implementation of innovative manufacturing solutions.

Advanced and sustainable Manufacturing cases introduced by MADE

BKI Foods is an SME (active in the food industry), which has always grown on own investments and that has implemented inspiring changes related to ‘Eco Factory’ transformation (e.g. packaging-related eco innovations) and ‘Digital Factory’ (e.g. digitalization of flow management). 

BM SILO is a t op class manufacturer of ‘Modular Silos’ and you will have the opportunity to experience inspiring examples related to Human relations and collaborative aspects and the implementation of manufacturing top-level LEAN principles. 

 

Speakers:

Søren Peter Johansen
Technology Manager , DTI

Søren Peter has state-of-the-art knowledge on the use of robotics and knowledge about the barriers for implementing robots in the industry. This is based on countless visits to production companies complemented with 25 years hands-on experience in concept-design, development, management and implementations of robotics- and automation-solutions world-wide, which have given him experience with several brands of robots, vision-systems, sensors, plc's, mechanics …. The last ten years he has been active in several research and innovation-projects on a national and European level.

Mette Abrahamsen
Head of Projects , Odense Robotics

Before joining Odense Robotics in 2019 Mette has held positions in both public and private organisations e.g. Cluster Manager at Service Cluster Denmark, Team Manager at The Danish Technological Institute, People & Innovation Manager at Arkitema Architects and Head of Division at The Ministry of Economic and Business Affairs. Mette Abrahamsen has 20 years of experience working with a strong focus on cluster development, fundraising and innovation management.

Merete Nørby
Responsible for the international activities, MADE – Manufacturing Academy of Denmark

Merete Nørby is responsible for the international activities at MADE – Manufacturing Academy of Denmark, presently involved in the EU projects, C-Voucher and ADMA and with recent experience from Impact Growth, I4MS, RobotUnion and DIHELP. Merete undertakes the representation in EFFRA, MADE as a DIH, as a DIHNET ambassador and board member of EIT Manufacturing North. MADE is the one-stop-shop for linking up to the Danish Manufacturing community, and Merete is the person assisting you to make that happen.

Björn Snorri Gudmundsson Bøg
Special Advisor, Advanced Sustainable Manufacturing & Logistics, Invest in Denmark

Björn Snorri Gudmundsson Bøg is special advisor with Invest in Denmark and sector expert for manufacturing and logistics and is guiding foreign companies looking to set up production or logistics operations in Denmark. Björn can guide on how to set up a company in Denmark as well as give advice on general and production related business conditions. Furthermore, Björn is well-connected in the Danish eco-system for production and is able to connect you to potential partners, research communities, public authorities and other companies.

Joachim Ejstrup Bjørkmann
Investment Manager, Invest in Denmark

Joachim Ejstrup Bjørkmann is Invest In Denmark’s representative for Technology and Production based at the Royal Danish Embassy in London. Coming from a background in the City having worked previously for Goldman Sachs, Joachim now works with facilitating foreign direct investment into the Danish eco-system and driving job growth. He is passionate about the future and the development of technologies that will drive society forward and believes that Advanced Sustainable Manufacturing plays a very significant role in this.