Why attend?
In a world driven by electrification, digitalization, and urgent sustainability goals, materials professionals face constant pressure to adapt and innovate. This free, virtual TechXchange brings together 15 expert-led sessions designed to equip participants with the insights they need to stay ahead. Discover the latest developments in technologies, evolving regulations, and the materials that are driving progress across industries — all in one place, with direct access to the experts through live Q&A.
How to create your personal program
Step 1:
Select your Time Zone to tailor the program to your location:
Each presentation is offered twice, please select your preferred time frame.
Step 2:
Choose your preferred topics during the registration process.
- Track 1 represents topics related to engineering material science and services.
- Track 2 focuses on topics related to engineering material innovations and applications.
- Track 3 highlights sustainable solutions in high-performance materials, focusing on environmental impact, circularity, and compliance with evolving regulations
By clicking on each track, you can view the full program
8:15 AM - 8:30 AM (CEST) | Opening TechXChange 2025: Key trends shaping the future of engineering materials | Caroline Mitterlehner, Executive Vice President Specialty Materials Christophe Cazabeau, Executive Vice President Performance Materials | |
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM (CEST) | Accelerating materials innovation through artificial intelligence | Erwin Houben, R&D Manager Science & Digitization | |
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM (CEST) | Benefits of in-house analytics for contact applications compliance | John Mommers, Analytical Scientist Pim Janssen, Advanced Development Expert | |
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM (CEST) | Improved simulation accuracy with CAE validation routines | Lars Hoppe, CAE Expert | |
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM (CEST) | Understanding dielectric breakdown in moulded thermoplastics | Robert Janssen, Principal Scientist Functional Material Properties |
8:15 AM - 8:30 AM (CEST) | Opening TechXChange 2025: Key trends shaping the future of engineering materials | Caroline Mitterlehner, Executive Vice President Specialty Materials Christophe Cazabeau, Executive Vice President Performance Materials | |
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM (CEST) | Advances in laser welding | Frank van der Burgt, Post Processing Technology Expert Tobias Jaus, Department Manager Innovation & Product Management | |
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM (CEST) | Future-proofing sanitary products in a volatile world | Pim Janssen, Advanced Development Expert | |
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM (CEST) | Innovating midsole performance with TPEs | Jacy Leong, Sr. Business Development Manager | |
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM (CEST) | Innovations in monolithic breathable membrane solutions | Andre Oosterlaken, Advanced Development Expert | |
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM (CEST) | Game changer of insulation plastics to enable EV high-voltage charging | Lucas Lichius, Global Product Manager PBT | |
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM (CEST) | Enhancing e-Motor performance for power tools with PA46 | Martin Burg, Advanced Development Expert Electricals |
8:15 AM - 8:30 AM (CEST) | Opening TechXChange 2025: Key trends shaping the future of engineering materials | Caroline Mitterlehner, Executive Vice President Specialty Materials Christophe Cazabeau, Executive Vice President Performance Materials | |
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM (CEST) | Thriving under new sustainability mandates: what you need to know | Bert Havenith, Strategic Intelligence and Public Affairs Director | |
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM (CEST) | Practical pathways to lower emissions and circular materials | Günter Margraf, Director Sustainability | |
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM (CEST) | Reducing microplastics: industry’s call to action starts here | Frank Hox, Global Environmental Manager | |
10:00 AM - 10:15 AM (CEST) | Leveraging LCA for smarter sustainability decisions | Ivana Tondato, Sustainability Engineer |
1:30 PM - 1:45 PM (CEST) | Opening TechXChange 2025: Key Trends Shaping the Future of Engineering Materials | Caroline Mitterlehner, Executive Vice President Specialty Materials Christophe Cazabeau, Executive Vice President Performance Materials | |
1:45 PM - 2:15 PM (CEST) | Accelerating materials innovation through artificial intelligence | Erwin Houben, R&D Manager Science & Digitization | |
2:15 PM - 2:45 PM (CEST) | Benefits of in-house analytics for contact applications compliance | John Mommers, Analytical Scientist Pim Janssen, Advanced Development Expert | |
2:45 PM - 3:15 PM (CEST) | Improved simulation accuracy with CAE validation routines | Lars Hoppe, CAE Expert | |
3:15 PM - 3:45 PM (CEST) | Understanding dielectric breakdown in moulded thermoplastics | Robert Janssen, Principal Scientist Functional Material Properties |
1:30 PM - 1:45 PM (CEST) | Opening TechXChange 2025: Key Trends Shaping the Future of Engineering Materials (Clone) | Caroline Mitterlehner, Executive Vice President Specialty Materials Christophe Cazabeau, Executive Vice President Performance Materials | |
1:45 PM - 2:15 PM (CEST) | Advances in laser welding | Frank van der Burgt, Post Processing Technology Expert Tobias Jaus, Department Manager Innovation & Product Management | |
2:15 PM - 2:45 PM (CEST) | Future-proofing sanitary products in a volatile world | Pim Janssen, Advanced Development Expert | |
2:45 PM - 3:15 PM (CEST) | Innovating midsole performance with TPEs | Jacy Leong, Sr. Business Development Manager | |
3:15 PM - 3:45 PM (CEST) | Innovations in monolithic breathable membrane solutions | Andre Oosterlaken, Advanced Development Expert | |
3:45 PM - 4:15 PM (CEST) | Game changer of insulation plastics to enable EV high-voltage charging | Lucas Lichius, Global Product Manager PBT | |
4:15 PM - 4:45 PM (CEST) | Enhancing e-Motor performance for power tools with PA46 | Martin Burg, Advanced Development Expert Electricals |
1:30 PM - 1:45 PM (CEST) | Opening TechXChange 2025: Key Trends Shaping the Future of Engineering Materials (Clone) (Clone) | Caroline Mitterlehner, Executive Vice President Specialty Materials Christophe Cazabeau, Executive Vice President Performance Materials | |
1:45 PM - 2:15 PM (CEST) | Thriving under new sustainability mandates: what you need to know | Bert Havenith, Strategic Intelligence and Public Affairs Director | |
2:15 PM - 2:45 PM (CEST) | Practical pathways to lower emissions and circular materials | Günter Margraf, Director Sustainability | |
2:45 PM - 3:15 PM (CEST) | Reducing microplastics: industry’s call to action starts here | Frank Hox, Global Environmental Manager | |
3:15 PM - 3:30 PM (CEST) | Leveraging LCA for smarter sustainability decisions | Ivana Tondato, Sustainability Engineer |
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