Agenda
- Marta Kosior-Kazberuk, Rector of Bialystok University of Technology, Poland
- Michał Kuciej, Polish Society of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics (PTMTS), Poland
- Łukasz Prokorym, Marshal of Podlaskie Region, Poland, TBC
- Vaiva Patamsytė, Coordinator | ManuFuture LAB | Innovation Development Department, Innovation Agency Lithuania, Lithuania
- Giedrius Janusas, Kaunas Technical University / Mechanika, Lithuania
- Andrius Vilkauskas, LINPRA, Lithuania
- Albert Langkamp, TU Dresden, Germany
Scope
- Strengthening European collaboration and regional development capacity
- Cross-border R&D and innovation ecosystems (PL–DE–Baltic–Nordic)
- Technologies supporting civil infrastructure and societal needs
- Innovative technologies in energy, materials and sustainable transport
09:30 – 09:50 – EVOLUMA, Poland – Sebastian Rynkiewicz
09:50 – 10:10 – Smart Specialisation Strategy in Lithuania and Beyond – Vaiva Patamsytė, Coordinator | ManuFuture LAB | Innovation Development Department – Lithuania
Moderator: Marek Ziemba
10:10 – 10:55 | Panel Discussion
Panelists
- Łukasz Prokorym, Marshal of Podlaskie Region, Poland
- Sebastian Rynkiewicz, EVOLUMA
- Vaiva Patamsytė, Coordinator | ManuFuture LAB | Innovation Development Department, Innovation Agency Lithuania, Lithuania
- Andrius Vilkauskas, LINPRA, Lithuania
- Marta Kosior-Kazberuk, Rector of Bialystok University of Technology, Poland
Moderator
- Marek Ziemba
Scope
- Structural optimization and weight reduction
- Advanced composites and hybrid materials
- Energy efficiency and CO2 reduction
- Industrial applications (transport, construction, energy)
11:10 – 11:30 – Albert Langkamp, TU Dresden, Germany, Strategy of Lightweight Engineering in the European Union
11:30 – 11:50 – Andrzej Czulak, Polish Cluster of Composite Technology, Poland
11:50 – 12:10 – Giedrius Valuckas, LINPRA presidium member, BAMC (Baltic Automotive and Mobility Cluster), TBC
Moderator: Marek Ziemba
Panelists
- Albert Langkamp, TU Dresden, Germany
- Julia Krassowska, Bialystok University of Technology, Poland
- DANWOOD, Poland, TBC
- Andrzej Czulak, Polish Cluster of Composite Technology, Poland
- Giedrius Valuckas, LINPRA presidium member, BAMC (Baltic Automotive and Mobility Cluster)
Moderator
- Marek Ziemba
Scope
- Bio-based polymers and natural fiber composites
- Circular economy strategies
- Durability vs biodegradability
- Industrial scalability and real applications
13:00 – 13:20 – Guray Yildiz, Bialystok University of Technology, Poland
13:20 – 13:40 – Rafal Stanik, ILK, TU Dresden, Germany
13:40 – 14:00 – Eliza Biala, Institut für Baukonstruktion, Universität Stuttgart, Germany
Moderator: Marek Ziemba
Panelists
- Guray Yildiz, Bialystok University of Technology, Poland
- Rafal Stanik, ILK, TU Dresden, Germany
- Eliza Biala, Institut für Baukonstruktion, Universität Stuttgart, Germany
- Izabela Zglobicka, Bialystok University of Technology, Poland
- Industry 1, TBC
- Giedrius Janusas, Kaunas Technical University, Lithuania
Moderator
- Marek Ziemba
Focus
- Partner matchmaking (PL–DE–Nordic)
- Project idea exchange
- Cluster & industry meetings
Topic
“Future of European Materials & Industrial Cooperation” – WORKSHOP
Scope
- Industrial AM technologies (SLS, MJF, SLA)
- Functional and multi-material printing
- Process monitoring
- Integration with simulation and design
09:15 – 09:35 – Jarosław Kozak, Technology Applied
09:35 – 09:55 – Panelist 1
09:55 – 10:15 – Panelist 2
Moderator: Marek Ziemba
10:15 – 11:00 | Panel Discussion
Panelists
- Jarosław Kozak, Technology Applied
- Panelist 1
- Panelist 2
Moderator
- Marek Ziemba
Scope
- AI in engineering and materials design
- Digital twins and simulation-driven workflows
- 3DEXPERIENCE platform integration
- Automation (CAE + ML pipelines)
11:15 – 11:35 – Sigita Urbaite, Kaunas Technical University, Dassault Systèmes (3DEXPERIENCE expert)
11:35 – 11:55 – Panelist 1
11:55 – 12:15 – Panelist 2
Moderator: Marek Ziemba
12:15 – 13:00 | Panel Discussion
Panelists
- Sigita Urbaite, Kaunas Technical University, Dassault Systèmes (3DEXPERIENCE expert)
- Panelist 1
- Panelist 2
Moderator
- Marek Ziemba
Topic
“From Materials to Digital Industry – Integration Challenges and Opportunities”
Format
- Cross-panel discussion
- Audience interaction
Summary
- Key insights from both days
- Future collaboration roadmap
Official Closing