Regesta is a sponsor of the 45th FARO Club Meeting to be held on June 23 and 24, 2016 in Sarnico. Following the success of the European Automotive Materials Meeting, spotlight on innovation. The conference will feature representatives from the entire automotive supply chain to debate the challenges and opportunities facing the field of lightweighting technologies, e-mobility, and sustainability.
In an exceptional location: the Cantieri Riva shipyards in Sarnico.
Program:
| Thursday, June 23 Where: Sarnico (BG) – at Congress Center Cocca Hotel – Dinamika Hall |
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Agenda |
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| AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY: THE ROLE OF INNOVATION | |
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09:00 |
Registration and Welcome Coffee |
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09:30 |
Opening and welcome greeting Paolo Kauffmann – Founder FARO |
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09:45 |
Global automotive market: what are the winning technologies in a rapidly changing environment? Al Bedwell – Director, Global Powertrain, LMC Automotive |
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10:30 |
Open innovation: key contribution for mature sectors. And automotive is in pole position Luca Canepa – Managing Director, Ban-Up Spa |
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10:45 |
Panel discussion: Automotive 2025 – Technologies as impetus for market trends: diverse mobility, autopilot, electrification, connectivity |
| Moderator: Luca Canepa – Managing Director, Ban-Up Spa | |
| Roberto Vavassori – President, CLEPA – European Association of Automotive Suppliers | |
| Antonio Solinas – R&D Director, Abinsula Srl | |
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11:30 |
Refreshment Break and One to One Meeting |
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12:00 |
Panel discussion: Start-ups and foreign investment: new factors supporting market challenges for Italian industries. |
| Moderator: Luca Canepa – Managing Director, Ban-Up Spa | |
| Stefano Mainetti – CEO, PoliHub Francesco Magagnini – Managing Partner, Centrally Antonio Caraviello – CEO, Sophia High Tech Srl |
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13:30 |
Buffet Lunch and One to One Meeting |
| ECONOMIC BRIEFING – MACRO FRAMEWORK | |
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14:45 |
View on the world economy: Europe – America – Asia – China |
| Arrigo Sadun – President of TLSG, International Advisors | |
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16:15 |
The Italian government and the process of internationalization of enterprises: measures taken |
| Angelo Bonissoni – Partner CBA Studio Legale Tributario | |
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16:45 |
The impact of the Chinese economy on metal consumption |
| Edward Meir – Senior Metals Analyst, INTL FCStone Inc. | |
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17:30 |
Closing of the first day’s work |
| NETWORKING TIME @ SHORE YARDS | |
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18:00 |
Exclusive visit to the Sarnico Shipyards |
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20:15 |
Networking Dinner on the quayside, with Carlo Riva’s La Plancia providing the backdrop |
| Friday, June 24 Where: Sarnico (BG) – at Congress Center Cocca Hotel – Dinamika Hall |
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| THE FLOATING PIERS – EMOTIONS | |
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07:00 |
Boarding in Sarnico, to reach Monteisola by reserved boat |
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08:00 |
The Club’s walk on The Floating Piers – barefoot on the floating work of artist Christo |
| A photographer will follow us through this experience stopping this unique and unrepeatable moment with artistic shots | |
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10:00 |
Boarding at Monteisola |
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11:00 |
Landing in Sarnico |
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11:15 |
One to One Brunch and Meeting |
| KERB TIME – DISCUSSION GROUPS ON THE SITUATION OF THE PHYSICAL MARKET | |
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12:00 |
Panel discussion presented by the FARO Board, during which practitioners from different markets discuss issues, solutions adopted and tools used. |
| Copper and Alloys, Zinc and Lead; Primary and Secondary Aluminum; Steel and Scrap. | |
| Supply and demand trends – Order load – Spot prices – Premiums | |
| INTERMARKET ANALYSIS – COMMODITY OUTLOOK | |
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13:30 |
Live Intermarket Analysis Commodity markets and currencies: technical analysis and correlations Paolo Kauffmann – Founder FARO Andrea Guarneri – Trader, Kommodities Partners Sa |
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14:15
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Nonferrous Metals Outlook Edward Meir – Senior Metals Analyst, INTL FCStone Inc. |
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15:00 |
Ferrous Raw Materials and Steel Outlook Emanuele Norsa – Managing Editor, Platts SBB |
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15:30 |
Closing proceedings of the 45th FARO Meeting |
