Faist Event
Faist Event 18 & 19 November

09:00 - Reception
09:30 - Opening
Luís Onofre, President of APICCAPS
Sofia Moreira de Sousa, European Comission
10:00 - The Footwear Industry Worldwide: "Past, Present and Future"
Vasco Rodrigues, Universidade Católica
10:30 - A Mobilizing Vision
Florbela Silva, FAIST Project Coordinator
11:00 - Coffee Break
11:15 - From Automation to Robotics
Albano Fernandes, AMF
Ricardo Costa, Rodiro
Ventura Correia, Carité
Vitor Almeida, Tropimática
Moderation: Cláudia Pinto, APICCAPS
12:00 - New Business Models
Fernando Ferro, DCSI Pro
Flávio Ferreira, Bolflex / Rubberlink
João Esteves, Diverge
Rui Moreira, CTCP
Moderation: Gonçalo Garcia, APICCAPS
13:00 - Lunch – Palácio da Bolsa
14:00 - Departure for Felgueiras
15:00 - Visit to Carité (Felgueiras)
16:15 - Visit to Bolflex (Felgueiras)
19:30 - Opening of FAIST Exhibition – Palácio da Bolsa
20:30 - Official Dinner – Palácio da Bolsa

10:00 - Visit to Vapesol (Felgueiras)
12:00 - Lunch at MIKAS (Felgueiras)
14:00 – Departure for Porto
14:30 - The Industry of the Future
Carrie Howles, What the Future
Christian Decker, Desma
Sergio Dulio, UITIC
Moderator: Luís Moura
16:00 - How AI is changingthe industry
Beatriz Faria, Specialist in AI and Data Science
16:30 - Europe's reindustrialization: reality or illusion?
César Araújo, ANIVEC
João Maia, APICCAPS
Isabel Furtado, Ceiia
Kerstin Jorna, DG GROW
Moderation: Estela Machado, TVI
17:30 - Closing Session
Rosana Peran, European Footwear Confederation

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