08:00 to 09:00 - Lobby
| 08:00 | Opening conference office and exhibition |
| Registration for participants and visit the exhibition |
09:00 to 09:30 - Conference hall
Inauguration of Conference
| 09:00 |
Inauguration of the 10th AKJ/CeDiam Automotive Conference with Dr. Armando Bravo (CeDIAM), Thomas Karig (Volkswagen), Prof. Dr. K.-J. Schmidt (AKJ/IPL), Ulrich Thoma (Canacintra/ Cluster Automotive Puebla) |
09:30 to 12:00 - Conference hall
Moderators: Dr. Armando Bravo (CeDIAM/TEC) and Prof. Dr. K.-J. Schmidt (AKJ/IPL)
| 09:30 |
Thomas Karig - Volkswagen de Mexico, VP Corporate Relations, Puebla (MX) Mexican Automotive Industry – Perspectives and challenges |
| 10:10 |
Oscar Albin - INA, Executive President of the National Autoparts Industry, Mexico City New Challenges to drive suppliers excellence in Mexico – status quo and future |
| 10:50 | Coffee break and exhibition |
| 11:20 |
Octavio Fernandez, Admexus, Ph.D, CEO, Mexico City (MX) Drive Supplier Quality Automotive – Strategy and ways to develop the supply base in Mexico |
12:00 to 13:10 - Conference hall
DISCUSSION PANEL
| 12:00 |
The Mexican Automotive Industry with new Challenges and Risks with Oscar Albin (INA), Dr. Eduardo Solís (AMIA), Leo Torres (Ford), Harald Roeck (Brose Puebla) |
| 13:15 | Quick lunch, networking and exhibition |
14:15 to 15:35 - Conference hall
Moderators:
| 14:15 |
Claudia Huergo Ramírez, Volkswagen de Mexico, Gerente Control de Production, Puebla (MX) Stabile Production – Strategy and methods to achieve a predictive supply chain |
| 14:55 |
Markus Stengel - Bosch, Head of Logistics, Toluca (MX) Tovar Diaz Jorge Isaac - Bosch, Head Process Optimization, Toluca (MX) Continuous improvement process in the supply chain – The way of Bosch to drive success |
| 15:35 | Coffee break and exhibition |
16:00 to 18:00 - Conference hall
Moderators: Klaus Holeczek (Hella) and Rolf Rettberg (AKJ)
| 16:00 |
Volker Vossler - SEGLO, Vice President Operations México, Puebla (MX) Simon Hoffmann - SEGLO, Vice President Operations México, Puebla (MX) How to turn Innovation into Value - The way of SEGLO to achieve performance and quality |
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16:40 |
Roberto Wagner - ThyssenKrupp, General Manager, Comp. Technology, San Miguel de Allende Poligono Empresarial San Miguel – Symbiose between tourismus, industry tradition and future |
| 17:20 |
The AKJ working group and Cluster Puebla in Mexico Information and statements from Dr. A. Bravo (CeDIAM), K. Holeczek (Hella) Input: Manuel Monteya (Cluster) - The Cluster Puebla Input: Rolf Rettberg (AKJ Mexico) - The working Group of AKJ Automotive Mexic - The vision, current activities and results 2015/16 - The strategy and activities 2017+ - Signing of the cluster documents |
18:00 to 22:30 - Networking and Gala Dinner
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18:00+ 20:00 22.30 |
Networking in the Lobby and Sky Bar Gala Dinner and Networking End of the first day of Conference |