tuesday june 23 to thursday june 25

Full Programme

EuroMaintenance 2026 | Kulturens Hus in Luleå | 23-25 June

Accompanying guests are welcome to register for the social activity and gala dinner. 

Please note that EuroMaintenance reserves the right to make changes to the programme.  

Abstracts to be published soon.

Tuesday, June 23

08:00–09:00 Registration and coffee | Exhibition Area

09:00–09:30 Opening ceremony | Stora Salen (large auditorium)

09:30–10:00 Keynote speech: "From Initiatives to Impact: Scaling Asset Care Across Sites and Regions" | Maroua Ouerghemmi Stora Salen

10:00–10:30 Keynote speech: "A gradual transition towards a robust and cost‑efficient logistics system on the Ore-line" | Jan LundgrenStora Salen

10:30–10:45 Meet the Gold Sponsors | Stora Salen

10:45–11:15 Coffee Break | Exhibition Area

11:15–11:45 Keynote speech: "Guaranteeing the Energy Transition from an integrated asset management model, the H2 paradigm" | Claudio Rodríguez SuárezStora Salen

11:45–12:00 Panel discussion led by Prof. Diego Galar | Stora Salen

12:00–12:15 Meet the Silver Sponsors | Stora Salen

12:15–13:45 Stand-up lunch and Exhibition visit | Exhibition Area


13:45–15:00 Parallel technical sessions | Breakout rooms

Track 1

Maintenance Strategies
& Asset Management

Room: Stora Salen
Chair: Prof. Diego Galar
Affiliation: Luleå University of Technology, Sweden

13:45–14:00
Gold sponsor presentation: iCare

Consolidation, Implementation & Integration Are Pillars for Success in Maintenance

Presenter: Lucrezia Ferretti

14:00–14:15 

14:15–14:30
Gold sponsor presentation: Octave
Treating Your Assets Like World-Class Athletes - A Pragmatic Approach

Presenter: Giannis Pappas, Executive Solution Consultant

14:30–14:45 

Augmented Reality Assistant for Alfa Pendular Train Pantograph Maintenance Support 

Authors: Ana Rita Casanova Malta, Mateus Mendes, José Manuel Torres Farinha and Antonio J. Marques Cardoso
Affiliations: University of Beira Interior, Instituto Politécnico de Coimbra, Research Centre in Asset Management and System Engineering, and CISE, University of Beira Interior (UBI), Portugal

14:45–15:00
Gold sponsor presentation: Cadmatic
From Engineering Data to Maintenance Impact – Unlocking Value with a Practical Digital Twin

Presenter: Jim Nyroos, Technical Account Director

Track 2

Industrial AI & Digitalisation

Room: Lilla Salen
Chair: Dr. Antti Salonen
Affiliation: Mälardalen University, Sweden

13:45–14:00
What Happens When Maintenance Assumptions Change? A Simulation Case Study of Production SensitivityAuthors: Akshay Goyal and San Giliyana
Affiliation: Mälardalen University, Sweden

14:00–14:15

14:15–14:30
Ontology-Driven Natural Language Query System for Fusion Maintenance Planning: A Trustworthy Knowledge Retrieval Approach
Authors: Mohammed Anouar Amzert, Manuel Chiachio Ruano and Juan Chiachio Ruano
Affiliation: University of Granada, Spain

14:30–14:45

Implementation of smart maintenance technologies in a smart production laboratory
Authors: San Giliyana, Joakim Örneskans, Nils Erlands and Akshay Goyal
Affiliations: Mälardalen university and Mälardalen Industrial Technology Center (MITC), Sweden

14:45–15:00
Vibration Based Unbalanced Fault Detection and Predictive Maintenance Alert for Industrial Cooler Fan 

Authors: Raja Umair Abbas, Sandun Nalaka Hettiarachch and Naveen Venkatesh
Affiliation: Lulea University of Technology, Sweden


Track 3

Maintenance Strategies
& Asset Management

Room: Ingemar + Martin
Chair: Prof. Bernardo Tormos
Affiliation: Universitat Politècnica de València, Spain

13:45–14:00 IP Successful Development of Asset Management Foundations in a Strategic Fertilizer Production Company
Authors: Ruslan Hashimzada and Rahib Ahmadov
Affiliations: Bilfinger, Netherlands and SOCAR Downstream - Carbamide, Azerbaijan

14:00–14:15
Managing Hazardous Energy through LOTOTO: KPI-Based Effectiveness Assessment
Authors: Hana Pacaiova, Michal Hovanec, Lukas Duris, Jan Teun Koningen, Ivan Habala, Renáta Turisová and Peter Korba
Affiliations: Technical university of Kosice, Slovakia, zkw-group, Slovakia and frieslandcampina, Netherlands

14:15–14:30 Application of the Stakeholder iPOT Framework to a Transmission Grid Modernisation Project
Authors: Mufaro Masarira, Amir Rahbarimanesh, Kassandra Papadopoulou, Jyoti Sinha and Uday Kumar
Affiliation: The University of Manchester, UK; Luleå University of Technology, Sweden

14:30–14:45  IP Reliable Maintenance Data Starts with Structure – Governing Maintenance Master Data Using ISO 14224 and Structured Asset Models
Authors: Rüdiger Fritz and Anders Malmberg
Affiliations: PiLog Group, Germany; TCG - Touchless Consulting Group, Sweden

14:45–15:00 IPSafely Embracing AI in Maintenance
Authors: Andreas Steen and Dora Nagy Eliasson
Affiliation: IBM Sweden

Track 4

Condition Monitoring
and Diagnostics

Room: Olga
Chair: Luís Andrade Ferreira

Affiliation: Associate Professor (retired), University of Porto - Faculty of Engineering, Portugal

13:45–13:45
Team Intent Approach to PHM data in Military Aviation
Authors: Angelo Compierchio, Phillip Tretten and Prasanna Illankoon
Affiliation: Luleå University of Technology, Sweden

14:00–14:15 IP
From Threshold Checking to Behavior-based Analytics: Key Considerations in Deploying Scalable and Sensor Agnostic Machine Condition Monitoring
Authors: Sergio Martin del Campo and Cecilia Proietti-Franceschilli
Affiliation: Viking Analytics, Sweden and Germany

14:15–14:30
Condition-based maintenance information or how to maximize ROI in Condition Monitoring
Authors: Svetoslav Staykov and Helmut Salsland

Affiliation: Relianeering AB, Sweden

14:30–14:45

Flexibility vs. Reliability in Machinery 
Author: Yousef Rahmani
Affiliation: Alfa Laval Technologies AB, Sweden

14:45–15:00 PP
Railway curve squeal prediction using environmental features 

Authors: Leevi Toratti, Praneeth Chandran, Florian Thiery and Matti Rantatalo
Affiliation: Luleå University of Technology, Sweden

Track 5

SPECIAL SESSION: Asset Management for Operational Safety, Reliability & Maintenance

Room: Henny
Chair: Prof. Gopinath Chattopadhyay

Affiliation: Federation University, Australia

This session is dedicated to the memory of Emeritus Professor D.N.P. (Pra) Murthy, The University of Queensland, Australia

13:45–13:45
Prof. Gopinath Chattopadhyay

14:00–14:15 

Risk-Informed Remaining Useful Life Estimation for Long-Life Complex Assets Using Bayesian Belief Networks
Authors: Ravi Welandage Don, Gopinath Chattopadhyay and Joarder Kamruzzaman
Affiliation: Federation University Australia

14:15–14:30

FUZZY FMEA Approach for Reliability Assessment of Cement Manufacturing: A case study 
Authors: Prasanna Illankoon, Dammika Seneviratne and Isuru Hettiarachchi

Affiliations: University of Morauwa, Sri lanka; Technalia, Spain; Massey University, New Zealand

14:30–14:45 

Railway Performance Indicators: A Correlational analysis
Authors: Dennis Noble, Gopinath Chattopadhyay and Truong Phung

Affiliation: Federation University, Australia

14:45–15:00
Development of a Failure-Risk Tool for Critical Condition-Monitoring Covariates in Maintenance Prioritisation

Authors: Mohamad Afiq Amiruddin Bin Parnon, Kassandra Papadopoulou and Jyoti Sinha

Affiliation: The University of Manchester, UK


Track 6

Reliability, RAMS, Safety & Sustainability

Room: Ralph
Chair: Prof. Pierre Dersin
Affiliation: Luleå University of Technology, Sweden

13:45–13:45
Resilience Analysis of the Armored Face Conveyor in Underground Coal Mining: A Case Study
Authors: Mohammad Javad Rahimdel and Behzad Ghodrati 
Affiliation: University of Birjand, Iran and Lulea University of Technology, Sweden


14:00–14:15
Are Dynamic Fault Trees Essentially Agent-Based Models? A Vision from Maintenance Optimization
Author: Marielle Stoelinga
Affiliation: University of Twente, Netherlands

14:15–14:30

How to improve energy efficiency and reduce emissions by implementing Sustainable Asset Management

Author: Wim Vancauwenberghe
Affiliation: BEMAS – Belgian Maintenance Association, Belgium

14:30–14:45
A practical case of risk and reliability analysis of a natural gas based power plant
Authors: Loganathan M K, Ajit Kumar Verma, Kalkin Loganathan, Enrico Zio, Mahesh Bhong, Hemant Darokar, Vangara Chandra Surya Teja, Vibhor Mishra and J Joshua Chellson Thomas
Affiliations: Crimson Energy Experts Pvt Ltd, India; Western Norway University of Applied Sciences, Norway; College of Engineering, Chengannur, India; Mines-Paris PSL and Politecnico di Milano, Italy; Indira College of Engineering and Management, India; CMREC, India; Assam Kaziranga University, India

14:45–15:00 

Sustainable Replacement Strategies for Railway Infrastructure asset 
Authors: Zafar Beg, Narges Mahdavinasab, Mohammadreza Ganji, Stephen Famurewa and Amir Garmabaki
Affiliation: Luleå University of Technology, Sweden

PP= Poster Presentation
IP = Industrial Presentation

15:00–15:30 Coffee break | Exhibition area

15:30–16:30 Parallel technical sessions | Breakout rooms

Track 1

Maintenance Strategies & Asset Management

Room: Stora Salen
Chair: Prof. Diego Galar
Affiliation: Luleå University of Technology, Sweden

15:30–15:45
Gold sponsor presentation: Sparetech
Turning spare parts into a strategic asset: Driving reliability through standardization

Presenter:  Charles Mackenzie, Head of Marketing


15:45–16:00
Asset cost management framework - Use of Lifecycle Cost for Container Handling Equipment in Port Sector

Authors: Yousuf Hasani, David Tanugraha and Jorge Anyosa
Affiliation: APM Terminals (Maersk), Netherlands

16:00–16:15

Gold sponsor presentation: TCG & PiLog
When Assets Become Critical Infrastructure: Are You Ready?Presenters: Therese Andersson Hjelm, TCG and Rüdiger Fritz, PiLog Group

16:15–16:30

Gold sponsor presentation: 2BM Software

Stop Leaving Your Frontline WORKFORCE Behind: How Closing the Deskless Divide Will Redefine Maintenance ROI in Europe

Presenter: Martin Pock, Vice President, Strategic Partnerships & Clients

Track 2

Industrial AI & Digitalisation

Room: Lilla Salen

15:30–15:45 IP 

Smarter Troubleshooting Starts with Tribal Knowledge. And with the findIQ solution, companies can maintain expert-level machine service—in a world without experts.
Author: Sina Volkmann

Affiliation: Findiq, Germany

15:45–16:00
Towards Collaborative and Privacy-Preserving Predictive Modelling in Manufacturing: Benchmarking Federated Learning Strategies
Authors: Jan Zimmermann, Tim Opatz, Mauritz Mälzer, Steffen Ihlenfeldt and Eugen Boos

Affiliation: Technische Universität Dresden, Germany

16:00–16:15 IP
Predictive to Prescriptive AI Maintenance: Customer-Validated Reliability in Asset-Intensive Operations
Author: Sean Maley

Affiliation:Infinite Uptime, UK

16:15–16:30 

Transforming Financial Quantitative Modelling through Gen AI: A Novel State-of-the-Art Framework and Emerging Trends
Authors: Krishna Kovur, Medha Gedela and Ajit Kumar Verma

Affiliation: Banking Labs, and University of Alberta, Canada; Western University, Canada; Western Norway University of Applied Sciences, Norway

Track 3

Maintenance Strategies & Asset Management

Room: Ingemar + Martin
Chair: Dr. Jukka Kääriäinen

Affiliation:Technical Research Centre of Finland VTT, Finland

15:30–15:45

15:45–16:00
Guidelines for Designing Terms of Reference for Projects, Physical Assets and Services in a Sustainable Perspective
Authors: Antonio Ferrolho, José Torres Farinha and Hugo Raposo

Affiliation: Instituto Superior de Engenharia de Coimbra, Polytechnic University of Coimbra, Portugal

16:00–16:15 
The impact of product-production models on physical asset and maintenance management: support for business success, identification of best practices and creating sustainable modes of operation
Author: Kari Komonen

Affiliation:Promaint ry, Finland

16:15–16:30 


Track 4

Condition Monitoring and Diagnostics

Room: Olga
Chair: Prof. Marielle Stoelinga

Affiliation: University of Twente, Netherlands

15:30–15:45

Real-Time Health Monitoring of Industrial Hydraulic Systems Using a Physical–Empirical Methodology
Authors: Ahmad Al-Issa, Maximilian Schmidt, Tobias Schulze, Jürgen Weber, Reiner Stammberger, Arne Platzbecker and Joachim Nagelmann

Affiliation: Chair of Fluid-Mechatronic Systems, Dresden University of Technology, Germany and SMS group GmbH, Germany

15:45–16:00
Real-Time Electrical Signature Analysis for Predictive Maintenance of Industrial Motors

Authors: Gonçalo Santos, Rogerio Duarte, Jorge Estima and Marco Ferreira

Affiliation: Enging Make Solutions, Portugal

16:00–16:15
UAS based mobile sensor system for data acquisition on high-voltage power lines
Authors: Mirco Alpen, Mohamad Saied Sahiouni and Joachim Horn

Affiliation:Helmut Schmidt University / University of the German armed forces, Germany and Emqopter GmbH, Germany

16:15–16:30 PP
Trackside perception for reliable Autonomous Train Operation 
Authors: Arvid Bäärnhielm, Johan Odelius, Mikael Danielsson and Matti Rantatalo

Affiliation: Trafikverket, Sweden and Luleå University of Technology, Sweden

Track 5

SPECIAL SESSION:
Collaborative Doctoral Training in Maintenance Research

Room: Henny
Chair: Prof. Mirka Kans

Affiliation: Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden

15:30–15:45
Maintenance Strategies for Resilient Infrastructure: Insights from the Railway Sector in Sweden
Authors: Chathuri Madhushika, Keegan Mbiyana, Zhangcan Xu and Haowen Wang

Affiliations: Luleå University of Technology, Sweden; Linnaeus University, Sweden; and KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden

15:45–16:00
A Model for Collaborative Doctoral Training in Maintenance
Authors: Mirka Kans, Antti Salonen, Ramin Karim, Anders Ingwald 

Affiliations: Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden; Mälardalen University, Sweden; Lulea University of Technology, Sweden and Linnaeus University, Sweden

16:00–16:15
Industrial AI for Smart Maintenance: Evolution and Industrial challenges
Authors: Mariano Jose Coll-Araoz, Elisa Margarita Gonzalez-Santacruz, Abdelhakim Deboucha and Mirka Kans

Affiliations: KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden; Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden; Linneaus University, Sweden


16:15–16:30

A Cross-Sector Review of Data-Driven Condition-Based Maintenance Methods
Authors: Alfredo Serafini, Kamil Swiderski, Sun Pu and Andreas Archenti

Affiliation: Luleå University of Technology, Sweden; KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden and Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden

Track 6

Industry 5.0

Room: Ralph
Chair: 
Dr. Abderrahman Ait-Ali 

Affiliation: VTI, Sweden

15:30–15:45
Using I4.0 technology to solve maintenance problems in an I5.0 world: A case study perspective
Authors: Derek Dixon, David Baglee and Aidan Roche 

Affiliation: University of Sunderland, UK

15:45–16:00 IP 
Sovereign Asset Performance and Climate Risk Assessment: Building Resilient Industrial Ecosystems for Industry 5.0
Author: Samira Ben Ali 

Affiliation: President of MARAMM & Board of BEMAS, Morocco

16:00–16:15
From CMMS to Metaverse, a long way in the Maintenance Field
Authors: Ana Vieira, José Farinha, Hugo Raposo and Mateus Mendes

Affiliation: RCM2+, Portugal

16:15–16:30 IP 
Value validation of competence as a strategy
Authors: Mia Ilkko and Henric Mellbin

Affiliation: Swedish Maintenance Society, Sweden and Idhammar, Sweden

PP= Poster Presentation
IP = Industrial Presentation

Evening activities for those who have registered:

18:00–22:00 Golf and Dinner | Luleå Golf Club

18:00–22:00 Boat tour of Luleå Archipelago and Dinner | Leaving from the North Harbour


Wednesday, June 24

08:00–09:00 Registration and coffee | Exhibition Area

09:00–09:30 Keynote speech: "Value-for-money justifications of maintenance and asset renewals: resolving conflicting priorities and proving what is really worth doing, and when" | John WoodhouseStora Salen (large auditorium)

09:30–10:00 Keynote speech: "Green Field Asset Management, Establishment, Management and Development: Concept and Team" | Maria RyyttyStora Salen

10:00–10:15 Meet the Bronze Sponsors | Stora Salen

10:15–10:45 Coffee Break | Exhibition Area

10:45–11:15 Keynote speech: "From Pilots to Impact: How to Turn AI into Operational Advantage in Industrial Operations" | Martin Lundqvist |Stora Salen

11:15–11:30 Panel discussion led by Prof. Diego Galar | Stora Salen

11:30–12:15 Salvetti Foundation Awards Ceremony | Stora Salen

12:15–13:45 Stand-up lunch and Exhibition visit | Exhibition Area


13:45–15:00 Parallel technical sessions | Breakout rooms

Track 1

Maintenance Strategies, Asset Management & Industry 5.0

Room: Stora Salen

13:45–14:00
Civil Protection Fleet Management with Fire Risk Indexing
Authors: Luís Neves, Jorge Raposo, Hugo Raposo and José T. Farinha

Affiliations: RCM2+ and UBI, Portugal; Lusófona University, Portugal; and RCM2+ and ISEC/IPC, Portugal

14:00–14:15 

Gender Implications of Immersive Technologies in Mining Operation and Maintenance
Authors: Ravdeep Kour and Samuel Heimann
Affiliation: Luleå University of Technology, Sweden

14:15–14:30 IP 

A data-light supply chain approach to optimize MRO spare parts inventory: Balancing service levels and working capital in multi-site operations
Authors: Adrien Coativy and Mohammed Boualam
Affiliation: DataPowa, France

14:30–14:45 IP 

Beyond Digitalization: Human-Centric AI for Resilient Maintenance Operations
Authors: Torbjørn Løkken, Josephine Breker and Sofia von Platen
Affiliation: Empact ApS, Denmark

14:45–15:00 

Track 2

Condition Monitoring
and Diagnostics 

Room: Lilla Salen

Chair: Jaakko Tennilä

Affiliation: Finnish maintetance society, Promaint

13:45–14:00 IP

From Alerts to Action: Improving Diagnostic Confidence in Condition-Based Monitoring
Authors: Luke Grice-Lowe, Séan Allen and Teresa Harris

Affiliation: MultiSensor AI, UK

14:00–14:15
Effective fault detection via enveloping and generalised spectral norms
Authors: Konsta Karioja, Juhani Nissilä and Esko Juuso
Affiliation: University of Oulu, Finland

14:15–14:30
A System of Systems (SoS) Framework for Machine Learning–Driven Vibration-Based Condition Monitoring

Authors: Sergio Martin-del-Campo, Axel Pantzare, Raman Rabetski, Olle Lindgren and Arash Toyser
Affiliation: Viking Analytics AB, Sweden

14:30–14:45

Trackside perception using Distributed Fibre Optic Sensing for reliable Autonomous Train Operation
Authors: Arvid Bäärnhielm, Johan Odelius, Mikael Danielsson and Matti Rantatalo

14:45–15:00
Dry-Flo® digitally enabled waterless fire system test and inspection
Authors: Daniel McCormick and Loic Gauliard
Affiliation: Paradigm group B.V., Netherlands

Track 3

Maintenance Strategies
& Asset Management

Room: Ingemar + Martin
Chair: Guðmundur Jón Bjarnason

Affiliation: DMM Solutions, Iceland

13:45–14:00

The Composition of Industry 4.0 / Digitalisation: an industrial perspective
Authors: Peter Usher and Derek Dixon 

Affiliation: University of Sunderland, UK

14:00–14:15
Implications of the transition from GoA1 to GoA2 for railway infrastructure maintenance: A risk-based MTO and SWOT analysis framework
Authors: Mattias Holmgren and Peter Söderholm
Affiliations: Luleå University of Technology, Sweden and Trafikverket, Sweden

14:15–14:30 IP
Designing Asset Structures for Planned Maintenance – A Pragmatic Implementation of ISO/IEC 81346 Across 50 Power Plants

Authors: Torgny Backlund and Anders Malmberg
Affiliations: Uniper Sweden Hydropower, Sweden and TCG - Touchless Consulting Group, Sweden

14:30–14:45  Maintenance Challenges in Systems of Systems Authors: Nickie Menemenlis, Dragan Komljenovic, Andrea Bellè and Pierre Dersin
Affiliations: Hydroquébec, Canada; ETH-Zürich, Switzerland; and Luleå University of Technology, Sweden

14:45–15:00 PP
Identifying Atypical Thermal Responses in Hot-Box Detectors Authors: Ajaykrishnan Selucca Muralidharan, Florian Thiery, Praneeth Chandran, Johan Odelius and Matti Rantatalo
Affiliation: Luleå University of Technology, Sweden

Track 4

Cyber-Physical Systems & Digital Twins

Room: Olga
Chair: 
Prof. Krishna Loganathan

Affiliation: Crimson Energy Experts Pvt Ltd, India

13:45–14:00 

Preserving cultural values of post-use mining infrastructure
Authors: Frida Thuresson and Max Spett 
Affiliation: Luleå University of Technology, Sweden

14:00–14:15
Physics-Based Parameter Estimation for Predictive Maintenance of Series Resonance Circuits in Pipeline AC Mitigation Systems
Authors: Luca Krömer, Daniel Böhnke, Sahithi Palakeeti, Konstantin Pasche and Waldemar Zimmer
Affiliations: Forschungs- und Entwicklungszentrum Fachhochschule Kiel GmbH, Germany; Kiel University of Applied Sciences, Germany; and SET selected electronic technologies GmbH, germany

14:15–14:30 

Simulation-Enhanced Knowledge-based Multi-Agent For Interpretable Maintenance Monitoring and Decision Making
Authors: Mohamed Abderrahmane Bensalem, Mohammed Anouar Amzert, Manuel Chiachio Ruano and Juan Chiachio Ruano
Affiliation: University of Granada, Spain

14:30–14:45  

Ontology-Driven Context-Adaptive Petri Nets for Maintenance Modeling in Fusion Facilities
Authors: Antonio Sánchez Membrives, Manuel Chiachio Ruano and Juan Chiachio Ruano
Affiliation: University of Granada

14:45–15:00

Track 5

Industrial AI & Digitalisation

Room: Henny
Chair: Dr. Esko Juuso

Affiliation: University of Oulu, Promaint - Finland

13:45–14:00 

AI-Powered Predictive Maintenance for Electric Motors Using Real-Time Signal Analytics
Authors: Gonçalo Abrantes, Jorge Estima and Marco Ferreira

Affiliation: Enging Make Solutions, Portugal

14:00–14:15
Agentic AI for Intelligent Maintenance: Integrating LLMs, MCP, and RAG
Authors: Ricky Stanley D'Cruze, Peter Funk and Rickard Sohlberg
Affiliations: AFRY, Sweden; Mälardalen University, Sweden

14:15–14:30 


14:30–14:45  

Enabling Descriptive Analytics and Visualization of Drill Rig Data in the Mining Industry Using a Cloud-Based Data Pipeline
Authors: Melwin Xavier, Amit Patwardhan and Ramin Karim
Affiliation: Luleå University of Technology, Sweden

14:45–15:00
Iron ore pellet size classification with image-based analysis using CNN structure ensemble approach through weighted soft voting
Authors: Fanny Hollström and Naveen Venkatesh
Affiliationa: LKAB, Sweden and Luleå University of Technology, Sweden

PP= Poster Presentation
IP = Industrial Presentation

15:00–15:30 Coffee break | Exhibition area

15:30–16:30 Parallel technical sessions | Breakout rooms

Track 1

Maintenance Strategies
& Asset Management

Room: Stora Salen


15:30–15:45
Analysis of railway maintenance windows and contractors’ financial responsibility for failures: effects on maintenance activities and train delays
Authors: Kristofer Odolinski, Abderrahman Ait-Ali, Jan-Eric Nilsson and Tomas Lidén
Affiliations: The Swedish National Road and Transport Research Institute (VTI), Sweden

15:45–16:00 IP Value Centered Strategy: The greatest challenge of the Modern Maintenance
Author: Borja López García
Affiliation: Spanish Maintenance Association (AEM), Spain

16:00–16:15
Collaborative lifecycle data management of production assets: a case study of an upgrade project from the forest industry
Authors: Jukka Kääriäinen, Pasi Valkokari, Ella Hatara, Tuija Rantala, Teuvo Uusitalo, Kirsi Kokkonen and Nina Tura
Affiliation: Technical Research Centre of Finland VTT, Finland and LUT University, Finland

16:15–16:30 PP
Optimizing plant maintenance and enhancing reliability through strategic contracting  
Author: Mohammed Al Maimouni 
Affiliation: Saudi Aramco, Saudi Arabia

Track 2

Condition Monitoring
and Diagnostics 

Room: Lilla Salen

15:30–15:45 
Hybrid Deep Learning Framework for Predictive Maintenance in Critical Defense Assets

Authors: Joao Costa, Jose Torres Farinha and Hugo Raposo

Affiliation: RCM2+, Portugal

15:45–16:00 

A Predictive Framework for MTBF Estimation in Centrifugal Pumps Using Proportional Hazards Models

Authors: Marc Vila Forteza, Diego Galar Pascual, Kai Goebel and Uday Kumar
Affiliations: Petronor Oil Refinery, Spain; Luleå University of Technology, Sweden; and Fragum Global, USA

16:00–16:15
Condition Monitoring for Small Hydro-Turbines
Authors: Helmut Salsland and Svetoslav Staykov
Affiliation: Relianeering AB, Sweden


16:15–16:30 PP
Numerical Simulation-Based Investigation of In-Service Train-Borne Eddy Current Sensor for Tail Insulation Joint Condition Monitoring
Authors: Jnanashekar Prakash Reddy, Praneeth Chandran, Florian Thiery, Johan Odelius and Matti Rantatalo

Affiliation: Luleå University of Technology, Sweden

Track 3

Maintenance Strategies
& Asset Management

Room: Ingemar + Martin
Chair: Prof. Kari Komonen
Affiliation: Promaint ry, Finland

15:30–15:45 
Methodological Challenges and AI-Based Support for Reliability-Centered Maintenance (RCM) in Physical Asset Management
Authors: Maneesh Singh and Peter Söderholm
Affiliations: Western Norway University of Applied Sciences, Norway and Trafikverket, Sweden

15:45–16:00 

Implementing Predictive Life Cycle Analysis in Aircraft Navigation Equipment 
Authors: Paulo Figueiredo, Hugo D. N. Raposo, José Torres Farinha, Antonio J. Marques Cardoso, Alice do Carmo Duarte Rodrigues and Paula Gonçalves
Affiliations: RCM2+, CISE, IPC, EMFA, and academiafa, Portugal

16:00–16:15
Stakeholder Dynamics and the Shaping of Project Outcomes: A Literature ReviewAuthors: Mufaro Masarira, Amir Rahbarimanesh, Kassandra Papadopoulou and Jyoti Sinha
Affiliation: The University of Manchester, UK

16:15–16:30

Designing maintenance manuals based on ISO 55000 Asset Management principles
Author: Janez Tomazin
Affiliation: EFNMS - EAMC committee, Dimas Pro, DVS - Slovenia

Track 4

Reliability, RAMS, Safety & Sustainability

Room: Olga
Chair: Prof. Tiago Silva

Affiliation: NOVA FCT - UNIDEMI, Portugal

15:30–15:45
Maintenance-Oriented Risk Analysis of Engine Failures in Dump Trucks
Authors: Erfan Tarihi, Seyed Hadi Hoseinie and Behzad Ghodrati
Affiliation: Isfahan University of Technology, Iran and Luleå University of Technology, Sweden

15:45–16:00 

Assessing the Carbon Footprint of Rolling Stock Maintenance: A Case Study on Wheelset Replacement and its Optimization
Authors: Vanessa Meulenberg, Johan Öhman, Wolfgang Birk and Robert Pallari
Affiliations: Predge AB, Sweden and LKAB, Sweden

16:00–16:15
Safety as a Failure and as a Success
Author: Kiumars Teymourian
Affiliation: Luleå University of Technology, Sweden

16:15–16:30 PP
Twin Transition in Aviation Through Digitalized Circular Part-Out-Based Spares Provisioning 
Authors: Alireza Ahmadi, Jan Martin Block and Peter Soderholm

Track 5

Industrial AI & Digitalisation

Room: HennyChair: Dr. Derek Dixon

Affiliation: Sunderland University, UK

15:30–15:45
Operating-Point–Conditioned Selective Domain Randomization for Industrial Physics-Based Simulation Models to Enhance Deep Neural Network Generalization
Authors: Eugen Boos, Hajo Wiemer and Steffen Ihlenfeldt
Affiliation: Technische Universität Dresden, Germany

15:45–16:00

Rolling Stock Asset Management: BIM and Predictive Maintenance
Authors: João Filipe Matos Coutinho, José Manuel Torres Farinha and Hugo David Nogueira Raposo
Affiliation: UBI - University of Beira Interior, Portugal and RCM2+ Research Centre in Asset Management and System Engineering, isec, Portugal

16:00–16:15
Game-Theoretic Industrial Control Systems Defense using Cyber Kill Chain Model and MITRE ATT&CK

Authors: Lukas Domegaard and Ravdeep Kour
Affiliation: Luleå University of Technology, Sweden

16:15–16:30 
Digital Twin for Business Management Systems: A Framework for Servitization  
Author: Dammika Seneviratne and Prasanna Illankoon
Affiliation: TECNALIA, Spain and University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka

PP= Poster Presentation
IP = Industrial Presentation

Evening activity for those who have registered:

18:00–22:00 Gala Dinner | Elite Stadshotel


Thursday, June 25

08:00–09:00 Registration and coffee | Exhibition Area

09:00–09:30 Keynote speech: "The practical transition from predictive maintenance pilots to sustained impact in real plant operations — connecting technology, organisational alignment and measurable performance improvement" | Eduardo García MagranerStora Salen (large auditorium)

09:30–10:00 Keynote speech: "AI in Maintenance and Maintenance of AI Systems" | Min Xie | Stora Salen

10:00–10:15 Panel discussion led by Prof. Diego Galar | Stora Salen

10:15–10:45 Coffee Break | Exhibition Area


10:45–11:30 Parallel technical sessions | Breakout rooms

Track 1

Maintenance Strategies
and PHM

Room: Stora Salen

10:45–11:00

Investigation of the channel variability of DAS for condition monitoring of railway infrastructure
Authors: Lucia Ruiz Soto, Johan Odelius, Praneeth Chandran, Matti Rantatalo and Florian Thiery 
Affiliation: Luleå University of Technology, Sweden

11:00–11:15
Condition Monitoring via the Asset Administration Shell – A Hydraulic Deep‑Drawing Press Use‑Case
Authors: Tobias Schulze and Jürgen Weber

Affiliation: Chair of Fluid-Mechatronic Systems, Dresden University of Technology, Germany 

11:15–11:30

On the Development of an Axiomatic FMEA Approach towards Predictive Maintenance
Authors: Tiago Silva and Filipe Chindula

Affiliation: NOVA FCT - UNIDEMI, Portugal

Track 2

Condition Monitoring
and Diagnostics 

Room: Lilla Salen

10:45–11:00
Development of On-Condition Maintenance in Railway – Application for railway fastenings

Authors: Lars Wikberg and Peter Söderholm
Affiliation: Trafikverket, Sweden

11:00–11:15
Detection and Localization of Avalanche Blasting using Distributed Acoustic SensingAuthors: Viktor Lundström, Johan Odelius, Florian Thiery, Praneeth Chandran and Matti Rantatalo
Affiliation: Lulea University of Technology, Sweden

11:15–11:30 
Real-World UAS Inspection Systems: A Review
Authors: Aaron Wickers, Mirco Alpen and Joachim Horn

Affiliation: Helmut-Schmidt-University, Germany

Track 3

Industrial AI and Condition Monitoring

Room: Ingemar + Martin

10:45–11:00
Generalised statistical process control (GSPC) in nonlinear short-run processes 

Author: Esko Juuso
Affiliation: University of Oulu, Finland

11:00–11:15
Hybrid Digital Twin Framework for Predictive Maintenance Using Multiphysics Models and Physics-Informed Neural NetworksAuthors: Miguel Méndez García and Diego Galar Pascual
Affiliation: ArcelorMittal Global R&D, Spain and Luleå University of Technology, Sweden

11:15–11:30 PP

Reliability Analysis of Critical Automotive Components Considering Environmental Covariates 

Author: Raja Umair Abbas
Affiliation: Luleå University of Technology, Sweden

Track 4

Salvetti Foundation Award Winners

Room: Henny

10:45–11:00
Winner of the Excellence Award for MSc Thesis in Maintenance

11:00–11:15
Winner of the Excellence Award for PhD Thesis in Maintenance

11:15–11:30

PP= Poster Presentation
IP = Industrial Presentation

11:30–12:00 Closing remarks and passing the torch | Stora Salen

12:00–14:00 Standing lunch and farewell tour | Exhibition area


13:00–16:00  Parallel workshops 

workshop

Asset Management Workshop

13:00–16:00

Room: Martin + Ingemar

Workshop leader: Janez Tomažin, Chairman of the EFNMS European Asset Management Committee (EAMC)


Workshop

Railway Assset Maintenance Workshop

13:00–16:00

Room: Olga

Workshop leaders: Prof. Uday Kumar, EFNMS Railway Maintenance Committee Leader and Dr. Veronica Jägare, Director of the Luleå Railway Research Center

workshop

LOTOTO
Workshop

13:00–16:00

Room: Henny

Workshop leader: Jan Teun Koningen, Leader of the EFNMS European Health, Safety and Environment Committee


friday june 26 and saturday june 27

EFNMS 

Committee Meetings and General Assembly

Restricted to EFNMS members only

June 26 | Kulturens hus

EFNMS Committee Meetings

9:00–12:30
EFNMS committee meetings

12:30–14:00
Lunch

14:00–17:00
EFNMS working groups and strategy sessions

Evening 
EFNMS dinner at Restaurant Nine, Clarion Hotel

June 27 | Kulturens hus

EFNMS General Assembly

9:00–9:30
Registration of delegates

9:30–12:30
EFNMS General Assembly

12:30–14:00
Lunch

14:00–15:45
GA continuation

15:45–16:00
Closing remarks