5th Conference on Digitalisation for Sustainable Process Industries
tor. 23. apr.
|Scandic Park Sandefjord
Join us for a day of interesting topics and networking opportunities.


Time & Location
23. apr. 2026, 08:30 – 16:00 CEST
Scandic Park Sandefjord, Strandpromenaden 9, 3208 Sandefjord, Norway
About the Event
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Registration and payment are done through Hoopla – choose which events you would like to attend through this link: Member gathering on April 22, joint dinner at Brygga 11, Conference on April 23.
Read more about our Medlemssamling 22. april
Program 23 April
Chairman for the day will be André Larsen, DigiPro Centre.
08:30 - 09:00 Registration and morning coffee
09:00 - 09:10 Welcome, André Larsen, DigiPro Centre
09:10 - 09:50 Digital Transition
09:10 - 09:30 New standard for the DPP System - Update on the DPP System and its impact on marked surveillance development, Martin Schreck, Norwegian Building Authority (DiBK)
09:30 - 09:50 A Human-Technology-Organisation Framework for Digital Transition, Asgeir Drøivoldsmo, Institute for Energy Technology (IFE )
09:50 - 10:20 Coffee break
10:20 - 11:30 Digital Platforms
10:20 - 10:40 Siemens Xcelerator, Erik Martinsen Siemens
10:40 - 11:00 Kognitwin and Yara, Ellen Strømmen Lycke, Kongsberg Digital
11:00 - 11:30 Panel discussion: Digital vulnerability, Johannes Aalbu (Hydro), Fredrik Urdahl (Jotun), og Solveig Steinsland (Vianode).
11:30 - 12:30 Lunch
12:30 - 13:30 Digital Twin and Sensors
12:30 - 12:50 Development of Digital Twins for Online Applications: Process Monitoring, Soft Sensing and Process Control, Peter Singstad, Cybernetica
12:50 - 13:10 Digital twin, sensing to robotics, Nabil Belbachir, NORCE Research / Croom Medical
13:10 - 13:30 New methods of using RGB Cameras and Load Cell sensors, Cédric Mossay, 3B Fibreglass
13:30 - 14:00 Afternoon Break
14:00 - 14:40 Robotics
14:00 - 14:20 Meet the HullSkater, Helle Vines Ertsås, Jotun
14:20 - 14:40 Large format additive manufacturing - No more desktop trinkets, let's go fullscale, Christian Nordbach, Mechatronics Innovation Lab (MIL)
14:40 - 15:10 Afternoon Break
15:10 - 16:00 AI
15:10 - 15:30 Turning Deviations into Continuous Improvement with AI, Lars Ellingsen and Lars Erik Finholt, Bouvet
15:30 - 15:50: AI and model predictive control at the Veas wastewater treatment plant, Pål Johnsen, SINTEF Digital
15:50 - 16:00 Summary and thank you, André Larsen, DigiPro Centre
Joint Dinner at Brygga 11:
Wednesday evening 22 April we'll meet for an aperitif and joint dinner at the fish restaurant Brygga 11 6pm. A nice meal accompanied by drinks are included in the price.
Ticket price from 1 March:
Price participation at the 5th Conference on Digitalisation for Sustainable Process Industries:
Nkr 2 650,- for employees from DigiPro Centre member organisations
Nkr. 3 450,- for non-members
Price Joint Dinner:
Nkr 850,- for employees from DigiPro Centre member organisations
Nkr. 1 350,- for non-members
Accommodation:
If you require accommodation, this can be booked at and paid directly to Scandic Park Sandefjord.
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