Wednesday 26th January

09:30

Introduction and welcome

Philippe Cornille, EIGA General Secretary

09:35

Opening remarks

Bernardo Sestini, EIGA President (2021-2022), SIAD S.p.A.

09:45

Introduction to the seminar programme

Christina Wolverson, SOC Chair 2022, Air Products Plc

09:50

Safety Training – Art or science?

John Vickers, Air Products Plc

10:10

Training process in development of a new test centre through the SOL Group vision

10:30

Web based interactive safety courses for employees and contractors

Dag Haugedal, Nippon Gases Norway

10:50

Q&A

Moderator

11:05

Break

11:20

An automation journey creates new needs

Tobias Vikberg, Linde Gas AB

11:40

Automation of cylinder filling to increase safety, quality and productivity

Ian Davies, IGAS Technology Solutions Ltd

12:00

Automation and robotisation in specialty gases

Giorgio Bissolotti, SIAD S.p.A.

12:20

Q&A

Moderator

12:35

Lunch

14:00

From olympic weightlifting to packaged gases to keep yourself in Pristine Condition

Michelle Phillips, Linde Plc

14:20

Staying strong!

Nicola Suckley, The Wellbeing and Rehabilitation Company

14:40

Introduction of exoskeletons – A meeting of machines and humans

Christina Wolverson, Air Products Plc

15:00

Q&A

Moderator

15:15

Break

15:30

Traceability and automation of test centre

15:50

Identifying a cylinder

Rudi Schaerlaeckens, Messer Belgium NV/SA

16:10

Q&A

Moderator

16:25

Close and End Day 1

Thursday 27th January

09:30

Introduction to Day 2

Moderator

09:35

eLearning for Packaged Gases dispatchers

Philippe Briet & Charles Davy, Air Liquide S.A.

09:55

EasyPicking – A solution to transform PG activity

Arnaud Trillard, Air Liquide S.A

10:15

Combatting driver fatigue and distraction – with aid of technologies

Mark Young, Air Liquide UK Ltd

10:35

Q&A

Moderator

10:50

Break

11:05

How automation impacts storing and moving of cylinders

Christoph Lennartz, Linde GmbH

11:25

Forklift truck and automated guided vehicle safety

Kyle Webb, Air Products Plc

11:45

Safety Assessments during pandemics lessons learned

José Miguel Ruiz Barceló, Nippon Gases Spain

12:05

Q&A

Moderator

12:20

Closing remarks

Christina Wolverson, SOC Chair 2022, Air Products Plc

12:30

End Day 2