Sirris Materials Day 2011 - Add killer functionalities to your products with new materials!

1. Welcome! #sirris or #smd2011

2. Program of the day - AM
• 9:00 Welcome by Hans Vercammen, Sirris
• Program of the day
• Intro Sirris
• 9:15 Introduction
• “Can you read the materials future in a Polystyrene cristal ball ?”
by Umberto Baraldi, Sirris
• Presentation of the Materials Research Cluster Gent by Sven
Vandeputte, OCAS
• 10:15 Break
• 10:30 parallel tracks
• Lightweight
• Smart
• Renewable
• 12:15 Lunch and visit to Materials Research Cluster Gent OR
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3. Program of the day - PM
• 12:15 – 15:00 Easy Clean Workshop
(including lunch)
• 14:30 parallel tracks
• Lightweight
• Smart
• Materials for life
• 15:45 Break
• 16:00 closing session
• Imagery Intelligence with Flying- Cam 3.0 SARAH by Mr. Prévinaire,
Flying Cam
• 16:45 conclusion of the day
• 17:00 netwerking reception
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4. The collective centre of the Belgian technology industry…
… your host today

5. The collective centre
To help companies implement
technological innovations
Federation Collective centre
for the technology industry of the technology industry
• Nonprofit organisation
• Industry owned
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6. Facts & figures in 2010
> 120 technology experts spread over 6 sites in 3 regions
Ghent Leuven
Materials Engineering Mechatronics
Technology Coaching
Sirris Leuven Composites Application Lab
5000 interventions per year
Brussels Hasselt in 1840 different companies
Software Engineering & ICT Materials Engineering
Technology Coaching Production Technology within 75% for SME’s
Smart Coating Application Lab
Liège
Charleroi Additive Manufacturing
Additive Materials Engineering
Manufacturing Sirris Microfabrication Application Lab
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7. Sirris is part of
materials research cluster Gent
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8. Sirris is part of
materials research cluster Gent
• Eight at work
• Sirris consolidates its own
expertise & offering…
• ... But acts as a link with the
other knowledge partners
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9. What does Sirris mean to you?
From individual services
to common research programs
Large partnernetwerk – Optimized projectfinancing (public&private)
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10. 6 domains of competence &
3 industrial application labs
•Materials Engineering •Additive Manufacturing
•Production Technology •Software Engineering & ICT
•Mechatronics •Technology Coaching
Sirris Leuven Sirris Smart Sirris
Composites Coating Application Microfabrication
Application Lab Lab Application Lab
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11. info@sirris.be / #Sirris / Sirris_be
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