EU-Rail project IAM4RAIL Mid-Term Conference

• Introduction to the event and its objectives.
• Acknowledgment of participants.

9:15 AM – 9:45 AM: Opening Speech

• Opening speech by Program officer (EU RAIL) - Project Manager (HITACHI) - Project Coordinator (ADIF)
• Q&A session

9:45 AM – 10:30 AM: Overview of FP3-IAM4Rail Project Progress by SC leader (ADIF) and TMT leader (ADIF)

• Presentation on the progress made in the project since its beginning.
• Presentation of research findings and technical developments from different Clusters
• Alignment with System Pillar
• Future directions and goals.

10:30 AM - 11:00 AM: Coffee Break

11:00 AM – 11:45 AM

Panel Discussion 1: “Cost-Effective Asset Management with Digital Technologies”

Discussion Points:

• Integration of digital technologies in asset management
• Role of data analytics in predictive maintenance
• Challenges and opportunities in implementing a harmonised European asset management framework

11:45 AM – 12:30 PM

Panel Discussion 2: “Rolling Stock Asset Management”

Discussion Points:

Discussion on challenges and advancements in rolling stock asset management

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM: Networking Lunch + Project Demonstrations and Poster Session

2:00 PM - 2:45 PM:

Panel Discussion 3 : “Environmentally Friendly Asset Production & maintenance support technologies”

Discussion Points:

Discussion on optimising design solutions and worker-friendly interventions

2:45 PM - 3:30 PM:

Panel Discussion 4: “Future Trends in Railway Infrastructure Management”

• Panel of experts discussing emerging trends, challenges and opportunities in railway infrastructure management.
• Discussion led by a moderator with audience participation.

3:30 PM - 4:00 PM: Coffee Break

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM: Roundtable Discussion: “Collaboration and Stakeholder Engagement”

• Roundtable discussion on the importance of collaboration and stakeholder engagement in research projects.
• Sharing best practices and experiences from the FP3-IAM4Rail project.
• Identifying strategies for promoting collaboration and engagement in the future.

5:00 PM - 5:15 PM: Closing Remarks by Project Coordinator (ADIF)

• Summary of the day’s highlights.
• Thank you to participants, sponsors and organisers.
• Announcement of any upcoming events and/or milestones.