18.00 h

AIKW Board meeting at the Hotel Barceló Costa Vasca

07.30 h

Opening of the conference office and registration at Palacio Miramar

GENERAL MEMBER MEETING

08.15 h

General Meeting of the AIKW (only for AIKW members)

LECTURE COURSE

09.00 h

Welcoming address by the AIKW presidency to the participants

09.10 h

Michał Dziedzic, Stanisław Turczyn1, Łukasz Dyka
AGH University of Science and Technology, Kraków, 2Celsa Huta Ostrowiec, Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski / Poland
Multiroller Straightening Strategy of H-Beams

09.45 h

Richard Pfeifer, Christoph Renzing, Max Weiner, Matthias Schmidtchen, Ulrich Prahl
TU Bergakademie Freiberg, Institut für Metallformung / Germany
Groove Pass Design Optimization to Avoid Surface Flaws in Ribbed Reinforcement Profiles

10.20 h

Coffee break

11.00 h

Miguel Vilariño Orgeira
Russula, A Coruña / Spanien
Safe and Autonomous Mill

11.35 h

Michael Molter
Saarstahl AG, Völklingen / Germany
Design and simulation of a sizing roll pass design with comparison of the influence of two-stage TM rolling compared to single-stage TM rolling

12.10 h

Vitaliy Belugin, Sergey Stebunov, Nikolay Biba, Hans-Willi Raedt
QForm Group / VAE, Micas Simulations Ltd. / Great Britain, prosimalys GmbH / Germany
Fast Design and Validation of Roll Passes through the Combination of QKaliber with QForm UK

12.45 h

Lunch Buffet
at Palacio Miramar

14.15 h

Andre Jenkel
tooldriver Software GmbH / Germany
New usage of light section for sample measurement

14.50 h

Peter Schalk
TBK Automatisierung und Messtechnik GmbH (SMS Group) / Austria
Light Sectioning based Applications of Automatic Surface Defect Detection on Long Products

15.25 h

Steve Moir
Changzhou Kaida Heavy Industry Technology Co Ltd / China
Fatigue calculations of Long Product Reversing Rolls to opimise grade selection

16.00 h

Coffee break

16.40 h

Introduction to the factory tour of the rebar rolling mill at Celsa France, Port de Bayonne

17.00 h

Introduction to the factory tour of the medium section mill at Arcelor Mittal Olaberría

17.30 h

End of lecture course

EVENING PROGRAM

19.00 h

Departure of the buses from the hotels to the Saizar Sidrería cider press house to Usurbil Rustic dinner in the wine cellar of the winery

23.30 h

End of the evening program, return journey of the buses to the hotels

VISITING PROGRAM

For the factory tours only a limited number of places is available. The assignment of the factory tours is made according to the date of receipt of the conference registration. The factory tours can be made by bus only, private cars are not allowed. The buses to the factory tours will depart from the conference hotels at the times indicated below.

9.00 h - Departure Bus A from Hotel Barceló Costa Vasca Arcelor Mittal Olaberría Medium section mill Distance approx. 45 km, travel time approx. 45 minutes Return to the conference hotel (approx. 12.30 h)

9.00 h - Departure Bus B from Hotel Barceló Costa Vasca Celsa France, Port de Bayonne New rebar rolling mill Distance approx. 60 km, travel time approx. 60 minutes Return to the conference hotel (approx. 13.00 h)

10.30 h - Departure Bus C from Hotel Barceló Costa Vasca Celsa France, Port de Bayonne New rebar rolling mill Distance approx. 60 km, travel time approx. 60 minutes Return to the conference hotel (approx. 14.00 h)

Important Notes:
The participants of the conference are responsible for their own safety. The visited companies and the AIKW exclude any liability for accidents during the conference and the factory tours.
By registering for a factory tour, you give us the right to pass on your name and company affiliation to the company you are visiting. No claims against AIKW can be raised concerning the participation in factory tours and bus transportations.
Please take into consideration a sufficient time gap from the end of the factory tour to your flight departure, as there may be delays in the return journey on the roads.