mAm 2013 Final Program

Sunday 13 January 2013
15:00-18:00	Pre-conference Workshop ~ Special Session on Micro Factories ManuFuture-CH & DTF (Japan) Chair: Philippe Fischer, FSRM The aim of this workshop is to present the state of the art in the field of Micro Factory and discuss the future of this important sector of activity, to reinforce the long established Swiss Japanese contacts in this field, to lay the foundation for a Swiss Micro Factory Consortium as a counterpart and privileged partner of the Japanese Desktop Factory Consortium. Welcome addresses Keynote I: Reijo Tuokko, Tampere University of Technology (FI) International overview of MicroFactories activities Keynote II: Philipp Glocker, CSEM (CH) Micro Factories in the Assembly Domain Presentation of DTF consortium Yuichi Okazaki, Advanced Manufacturing Research Institute (JP) Presentations from: • Yuji Oguchi, CEO of Daiya Seiki (JP) • Mélanie Dafflon, R&D Manager of Asyril (CH) • Kazunori Hanaoka, R&D dept. at Takashima Sangyo (JP) Moderated Question & Answer Period Discussion
18:00	Registration open Welcome drink at the hotel (dinner afterwards on your own)
Monday 14 January 2013
09:00-09:30	Welcome Session Edward Byrne, Micronarc Project Manager Prof. Dr. Volker Saile, Chief Science Officer, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (Germany), President, Mancef Yvan Dénéréaz, Project Manager, Office for Economic Affairs, Canton of Vaud
09:30-10:15	Invited Keynote on Micro-manufacturing Prof. Dr. Yves Perriard, Director of the Integrated Actuators Laboratory (LAI), EPFL-IMT-LAI (Switzerland) Advanced mechatronics: A multi-disciplinary approach and a strong link with industry
10:15-10:45	Coffee & Exhibition Visit
10:45-12:15	Micro-manufacturing Applications I – Watchmaking Invited Keynote : Alejandro Gonzalez, Head of Research & Development, Cartier Horlogerie (Switzerland) Cartier's vision of the future of watchmaking: The quest for performance and reliability Dr. Grégoire Genolet, CTO, Mimotec (Switzerland) CLR-LiGA, a new solution for authentication Dr. Dominique Solignac, Director, Icoflex (Switzerland) Glass microfabrication for MEMS and watch applications 5 minute Exhibitor Elevator Pitch – LYNCEE TEC
12:15-14:00	Lunch in the hotel
14:00-15:30	Micro-manufacturing Applications II – Medtech Invited Keynote : Prof. Dr. Holger Reinecke, Director of HSG-IMIT and Professor in Microsystems Engineering, IMTEK (Germany) Future Perspectives, Concept and Characterization of A Flexible Autoclavable Endoscope Dr. Peter Ruppersberg, Senior Advisor, Valtronic (Switzerland) Latest Technologies of Active Implants for the Stimulation of Excitable Tissue Dr. Alfred Stett, Deputy Managing Director, NMI Natural and Medical Sciences Institute (Germany) Intelligent implants for diagnosis and therapy 5 minute Exhibitor Elevator Pitch – Formatec Ceramics
15:30-16:00	Coffee & Exhibition
16:00-17:30	MEMS Chair: Dr. Danick Briand, Team Leader - EnviroMEMS, EPFL Samlab Invited Keynote : Luigi Occhipinti, ST Microelectronics (Italy/Switzerland) Status and trends of integrated smart sensors and systems POSTER SESSION - Next generation Microfabrication and MEMS
17:30	Adjourn for the day
19:00	Conference Dinner ~ Meet in hotel lobby at 19:00
Tuesday 15 January 2013
08:30-10:00	Assembly and Automation Invited Keynote: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Dominik Rabus, Advanced Development PA and Sensors, Festo (Germany) Pneumatic Control Systems Norbert Fischer, Managing Director, noficontrol europe GmbH (Germany) UDCS – the revolutionary ceramics – rigidity and dampening in one Philipp Glocker, Section Head Microassembly & Robotics, CSEM SA (Switzerland) Automated active Alignment 5 minute Exhibitor Elevator Pitch - SMARTLAM
10:00-10:30	Coffee & Exhibition
10:30-12:00	Micro Factories Invited Keynote: Prof. Reijo Tuokko, Department of Production Engineering Tampere (Finland) International overview of MicroFactories activities Dr. Yuichi Okazaki, National Institute of Industrial Science and Technology (AIST)(Japan) Impact of Microfactories on Manufacturing Scenes Dr. Mélanie Dafflon, Asyril SA (Switzerland) Smart and intuitive solutions for complex parameterization of micro-assembly processes 5 minute Exhibitor Elevator Pitch - MICROTEC SÜDWEST
12:00	Lunch in the hotel
13:30-14:30	Invited Keynote on the Future of Micro-manufacturing o. Prof. Dr.-Ing. Dr. h. c. Albert Albers, Head of Institute, Institute of Product Engineering (IPEK), Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (Germany) Human factors and design barriers in micro system engineering 5 minute Exhibitor Elevator Pitch – PONTAGO & FINETECH
14:30-15:00	Coffee & Exhibition Visit
15:00-16:15	Printing Technologies Invited Keynote: Prof. Dr. Reinhard R. Baumann, Institute for Print and Media, Chemnitz University of Technology (Germany) Digital Fabrication based on Printing Dr. Danick Briand, Team Leader - EnviroMEMS, EPFL Samlab (Switzerland) Printing Technologies for Low-Cost Smart Objects Dr. Patrick J. Smith, Theme Leader - Inkjet Printing & Printed Electronics, The University of Sheffield (United Kingdom) Inkjet printing as a micro-manufacturing technique
16:15-16:30	Final Remarks Prof. Dr. Volker Saile Chief Science Officer, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (Germany), President, Mancef
16:30	Conference adjourns Farewell reception