Enhancing Digital Solutions for Flexibility in the Energy Intensive Industries – Digital Transition for a Connected World
The Flex4Fact project is approaching its conclusion – and with it comes a unique opportunity to share and discuss our most important findings, tools, and knowledge. Join us in Brussels for our Final Event:
📅 23 October 2025, 09:00–16:00 (CET)
📍 Rue Guimard 9, 1040 Brussels
This on-site event will bring together leading experts, researchers, industry representatives, and policymakers to discuss how digitalisation and AI can transform the energy flexibility market for energy-intensive industries. With a strong line-up of speakers and demonstrations of tools developed within the project, the event will highlight how digital solutions can drive industrial competitiveness and support Europe’s green transition.
Programme Highlights
The agenda features keynote presentations, use-case demonstrations, and interactive discussions. Some of the topics covered include:
- Digitalisation in the energy flexibility market for industry – insights from European experts
- New business models generated through digitalisation and AI
- Predicting equipment failures and optimising energy-intensive processes with AI-driven services
- Impact of variable renewables (VRE) on energy markets – with practical examples from Flex4Fact use-cases
- The Flex4Fact cluster platform & Flex-AI tool – developed to support industry in managing flexibility
- Digital twins for industrial energy systems – three perspectives from project partners
The day will conclude with a panel discussion on the way forward for flexibility in energy-intensive industries.
Confirmed Speakers
The event will host high-profile speakers from academia, research, and industry, including:
- Silje H. Aschehoug, Research Director at SINTEF
- Fatima Gonzalez Gomes, Project Adviser at the European Commission (HaDEA)
- Ragnhild J. Eleftheriadis, Project Coordinator, SINTEF
- Chiara Caccamo, Technical Coordinator, FLEX4FACT
- Dr. Alexander Bade, Albstadt-Sigmaringen University
- Dr. Andriy Hryshchenko, University College Cork
- Prof. Dr. Lutz Sommer, Albstadt-Sigmaringen University
- Irene Martin Donoso, SENER
- Alessandro Burgio & Domenico Cimmino, ENI Plenitude
- Paula Gonzalez Font de Rubinat, UPC
- Krister Haugen, IFE
…and many more distinguished contributors.
Registration
Participation is free of charge, but registration is required due to limited seats. The event is on-site only. Register here!