33rd EICF International Conference & Exhibition
Monday, May 5 Tuesday, May 6
Wednesday, May 7 Thursday, May 8
Tuesday, May 6
09:00 - 09:05 AM — EICF Chairman Welcome EICF Chairman, Dr. Julio Aguilar shall be greeting attendees to the 33rd EICF International Conference & Exhibition.
09:05 - 09:30 AM — A Portrait of the Foundry Industry in the UK Presented by the Chairman of the Cast Metals Federation (CMF), this session provides insights into the UK foundry industry's relevance and economic impact. Speaker: Mr. Steve Goodier (CMF Chairman)
09:30 - 10:20 AM — Keynote: Challenges for Foundry Supply Chains and Enhancing HSE in the Foundry Environment This presentation is divided into two parts: a) Challenges for the Supply Chain: Discusses issues in delivering components with the correct cost, lead time, and quality.
b) Enhancing HSE: Highlights how good Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) practices contribute to business success in foundries. Speaker: Dr. Owen Draper (Rolls – Royce)
10:20 - 10:30 AM — Conference & Exhibition Guidelines Brief description of the Conference & Exhibition structure, events, and schedule.
Exhibition Opening
10:30 - 11:45 AM — Exhibition Coffee Break & Exhibition time.
14 ❘ April 2025 ®
EICF General Assembly Meeting Welcome Reception to Delegates & Exhibition Opening
Key Note & Technical Presentations, Exhibition Gala Dinner
Key Note & Technical Presentations, AMIC Seminar Exhibition
Industry Visit | Tritech Group Technical Sessions by Tracks
Track 1 Session 1 | Health & Safety | 11:45 AM - 12:45 PM
• Integration of modern health & safety requirements into vacuum furnace design
Speaker: Iñaki Vicario (Consarc Engineering) Abstract: Designs for safety and longevity in vacuum melting equipment with high temperatures and hazardous environments.
• Health & Safety in Automated Investment Casting Processes
Speaker: Kumar Swatantra (Modtech) Abstract: Impact and challenges of robotic automation in improving safety in IC foundries.
Track 2 Session 2 | Automation | 11:45 AM - 12:45 PM
• Self-cleaning sensors for automated continuous slurry viscosity and weight monitoring in-tank
Speaker: Dr. Caroline E. Giacomin (Rheonics) Abstract: Continuous viscosity and weight tracking using vibrational self-cleaning sensors.
• Automation Revolution in SX Process Modelling at Rolls- Royce
Speaker: Paul Tennant (Rolls-Royce) Abstract: Transformative use of automation to accelerate SX modelling and simulation.
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