EE-KOLLEG 2026 AGENDA
Electronics Manufacturing 360°
Where Innovation Meets Insight – In the Heart of the Electronics Industry
Thursday, March 26, 2026
08:15
Registration of participants
09:00
Opening and presentation of the partner companies
Ulf Oestermann, Fraunhofer IZM/Berlin
09:30
Effect of electrical aging in combination with humidity and temperature on insulation resistance and electrochemical migration
Michael Kollasa, Lackwerke Peters GmbH & Co. KG
10:15
Challenges posed by miniaturized designs in the soldering process, using the example of 01005 diodes in the reflow soldering process and SOD323HP in the wave soldering process
Helge Schimanski, Fraunhofer-Institut für Siliziumtechnologie ISIT
11:00
coffee break
11:30
From data point to smart manufacturing – THT process optimization with artificial intelligence at the Siemens Lighthouse Factory in Erlangen
Markus Hermann/Tim Grote, Siemens AG
12:15
Podcast “High Voltage” – Mallorca Edition: Sand on the yacht, salt on the circuit board
with Sascha Nitz, Business Development Manager Marine, Danfoss GmbH
Dominik Alfers, Rösnick GmbH / Dan Mutschler, MTM Ruhrzinn GmbH
13:00
lunch
14:30
Long-term performance – setting new standards with metabolism & mental health
Markus Hörman, M2H Performance
15:15
coffee break
16:00
Material flow automation with driverless transport systems
Jenik Grimsmann, ESCD GmbH
16:45
Expected end
Friday, March 27, 2026
09:00
Prettl Go Zero: Between failure and success lies change
Quentin Zapf, COO Prettl Electronics GmbH
09:45
Raw materials for the electronics industry and the energy transition. A European perspective until 2030
Michael Schmidt, Bundesanstalt für Geowissenschaften und Rohstoffe (BGR)
10:30
coffee break
11:15
Powerful and sustainable? - The future of power module manufacturing in the context of the energy transition
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Aylin Bicakci, Fachhochschule Kiel, Informatik und Elektrotechnik, Institut für Mechatronik
12:00
Automated SMT assembly of solid busbars in power electronics
Justin Oppelt, Preh GmbH
12:45
lunch
14:05
Creativity made of STEAL – Innovation begins with bold thinking
Wolfgang Jung, team digital GmbH
14:45
coffee break
15:15
Companies that do not incorporate AI into their operational processes risk their Nokia moment
Nico Bartschat, AI CONSULT GmbH
16:00
Expected end