GBA Business Meeting - September 2016

Date:               Monday, September 05, 2016

Time:              17:45 - 22:00

Venue:            Intercontinental Asiana Saigon 

Corner of Hai Ba Trung Street & Le Duan Boulevard, Dist.1, HCMC

Tel: 08- 3520 9999

Agenda:        

17:45 – 18:30:             Registration and networking cocktail

18:30 – 18:40:             Introduction and start of 3D printing

18:40 – 20:30:             Meeting and presentations

20:30 – 22:00:             Dinner and networking opportunity

Meeting chairman:    Prof. Dr.-Ing. Jürgen Mallon – GBA Board Member 

Meeting program: 

1.    Keynote speech about Internet of things and Industry 4.0

Dr.-Ing. Gunther Kegel, CEO of Pepperl+Fuchs GmbH

Dr. Gunther Kegel (born in 1960) studied Electrical Engineering at the Technical University of Darm-stadt/Germany and started his professional career at PEPPERL+FUCHS Mannheim - a company producing electronics for factory and process automation. Since 2004 he is CEO of PEPPERL+FUCHS.

He is Board Member of the ZVEI (Central Association of the German electrical and electronics industry), of the FieldComm Group and of eCl@ass e.V., Vice President of the VDE (German Association of Electrical Engineers), member of the advisory boards of several German companies, exhibition organizations and of the Mannheim University of Applied Sciences. Moreover he is co-editor of the magazine a t p. 

2.    Connected Automation - Industry 4.0 NOW

Nikolay Kursonov, General Manager of Bosch Rexroth Vietnam

Nikolay Kurnosov has been general manager of Rexroth an industrial division of Bosch in Vietnam since March 2014. Before moving to Vietnam he developed business for Minolta Corporation in Russia and since 2005 industrial business for Bosch in Eastern Europe. Together with Mr. Vo Quang Hue – managing director of Bosch Vietnam he avidly facilitates i4.0 development in Vietnam and introduced the first i4.0 application for education in Vietnam last year.  

 3. Panel Discussion with Speakers and Representatives from industry “Industry 4.0”   

4.  Update on upcoming events

 Prof. Dr.-Ing. Jürgen Mallon – GBA Board Member 

Meeting fee: 

Early bird discount for registration by 31 August, 2016:

GBA/SBA/NORDCHAM/VCCI member: VND 950,000 and Non-member: VND 1,200,000 

(Please kindly note that registration on early bird discount is binding confirmation. Cancellation of attendance need to be made latest by Thursday, 1 September or you will be charged due to the hotel obligations.) 

For registration after 31 August, 2016:                                             

GBA/SBA/NORDCHAM/VCCI member: VND 1,200,000 and Non-member: VND 1,500,000 

The whole GBA team looks forward to welcoming you at the meeting. 

Please be so kind as to register with Ms. Khanh Linh, Tel: 08 38 23 97 72 or linh(at)gba-vietnam.org to enable us to plan successfully.