
Agenda
Cutting-edge topics and top-class speakers
2-day conference program with thought leaders from the construction industry
The motto of the conference program is "Rethinking construction machinery: Sustainable. Digital. Autonomous.".
The speakers' contributions will be based on 3 strategic pillars:
Digitalisation and Connectivity
Alternative drive concepts
Assistance systems and automation
Day 1
October 07, 2025
- 09.00 - 09.15
Opening and networking kick-off
- 09.15 - 10.10
Keynote
Legal requirements and technical feasibility: How quickly can we decarbonize the construction machinery industry and what does it take?
- 10.10 - 10.30
Keynote: Alternative drive concepts
Hybrid drive solutions: Combination of electric and combustion technologies to increase efficiency
- 10.30 - 10.40
Networking
Exhibitor Spotlights (10 exhibitors in 10 minutes)
- 10.40 - 11.30
Break and networking in the exhibition
- 10.40 - 11.30
Networking
Women in Construction Meetup
- 11.30 - 11.50
Keynote: Digitalisation and Connectivity
Fleet management platforms and IoT integration: building a standardized digital infrastructure for machine fleets
- 11.50 - 12.10
Keynote: Alternative drive concepts
Hydrogen as a drive for construction machinery: technical implementation and operational challenges
- 12.10 - 12.50
Impulse Panel: Alternative drive concepts
Increasing efficiency vs. sustainability: how do we find the right balance with alternative drive concepts?
- 12.50 - 13.00
Networking
Exhibitor Spotlights (10 exhibitors in 10 minutes)
- 13.00 - 14.15
Lunch break and networking in the exhibition
- 14.15 - 14.55
Impulse Panel: Assistance systems and automation
Automation and jobs: Technical feasibility and the impact on the industry
- 14.55 - 15.35
Tech Talk / Pitch: Digitalisation and Connectivity
Tech Talk
- 15.35 - 15.45
Networking
Exhibitor Spotlights (10 exhibitors in 10 minutes)
- 15.45 - 16.30
Break and networking in the exhibition
- 16.30 - 17.10
Deep Dive: Alternative drive concepts
Battery management for heavy construction machinery: Challenges, solutions and future prospects
- 16.30 - 17.10
Deep Dive: Digitalisation and Connectivity
Predictive maintenance and condition monitoring in fleets: How data analysis and machine learning are revolutionizing maintenance
- 16.40 - 17.00
Bio Break
- 17.00 - 17.40
Panel Discussion
Cooperation models for OEMs and suppliers: Strategic partnerships to promote innovation and reduce costs
- 17.40 - 18.00
Tech Talk / Pitch: Assistance systems and automation
Tech Talk
- 18.00 - 22.00
Networking
Evening event
Day 2
October 08, 2025
- 09.00 - 09.05
Opening
- 09.05 - 09.25
Keynote: Digitalisation and Connectivity
Fleet management in one software - status quo, needs and perspectives
- 09.25 - 10.15
Impulse Panel: Digitalisation and Connectivity
Real-time data and efficiency: how far have we actually come with the Digitalisation of construction sites?
- 10.15 - 11.00
Break
- 11.00 - 11.20
Lecture
On the way to software-defined construction equipment? Status quo and prospects
- 11.20 - 12.00
Panel Discussion: Digitalisation and Connectivity
Standardization in digital construction site communication: How can machines from different manufacturers be efficiently networked?
- 12.00 - 13.00
Lunch break and networking in the exhibition
- 13.00 - 13.20
Lecture: Digitalisation and Connectivity
Safety requirements and cybersecurity for networked machines
- 13.20 - 13.40
Lecture: Assistance systems and automation
Teleoperation and remote control: possible applications and challenges for safety on the construction site
- 13.40 - 14.45
Panel Discussion: Alternative drive concepts
Hydrogen in practice: realistic solutions for refueling and storage on construction sites