Programme

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The detailed programme features a full list of the presenters and their topics, as presented in April 2022.

Please do download the book containing extended abstracts from the ACM5 speakers.

A programme overview is below, or download the full programme here.

Time	Item
16:00 – 17:00	Tour of the National Composites Centre
17:00 – 18:30	Registration and welcome drinks reception Poster session

Time

Item

16:00 – 17:00

Tour of the National Composites Centre

17:00 – 18:30

Registration and welcome drinks reception

Poster session

Time	Item
08:00 – 09:00	Registration
09:00 – 09:15	Opening remarks
09:15 – 09:45	Keynote 1: Suong Van Hoa Professor and Director of CONCOM, Mechanical, Industrial and Aerospace Engineering. Concordia Institute of Aerospace Design & Innovation “Recent Advances and Challenges in Automated Composites Manufacturing”
09:45 – 11:05	Oral session 1: Automated Fibre Placement Technologies 1 (4 papers)
11:05 – 11:20	Coffee, tea and refreshments
11:20 – 13:00	Oral session 2: Automated Fibre Placement Technologies 2 (5 papers)
13:00 – 14:30	Lunch and posters
14:30 – 15:00	Keynote 2: Malin Åkermo Professor in the School of Engineering Sciences KTH Stockholm “Composites Manufacturing in Future Light Weight designs”
15:00 – 16:00	Oral session 3: Forming technologies 1 (4 papers)
16:00 – 16:15	Coffee, tea and refreshments
16:15 – 17:15	Oral session 4: Forming technologies 2 (4 papers)
19:30	Conference banquet at Hotel du Vin, Bristol, overlooking the Clifton Suspension Bridge

Time	Item
09:00 – 09:30	Keynote 3: Andrew Bellamy Senior Director, Manufacturing Engineering. LM Wind Power “Challenges in the manufacture of large wind turbine blades”
09:30 – 10:00	Keynote 4: Nicholas Warrior Professor and Director of the EPSRC Future Composites Manufacturing Research Hub “Automation Projects Within the EPSRC Future Composites Manufacturing Research Hub”
10:00 – 10:15	Coffee, tea and refreshments
10:15 – 12:15	Oral session 5: Developing Technologies (6 papers)
12:15 – 12:35	Exhibitor presentations – quick‐fire
12:35 – 14:15	Lunch and posters
14:15 – 14:45	Keynote 5: Philippa Glover CEO of CNC Robotics “Applying Robotics Solutions to Meet the Challenges of Composites Manufacturing”
14:45 – 15:45	Oral session 6: Robotics and Moulding Technologies 1 (3 papers)
15:45 – 16:05	Coffee, tea and refreshments
16:05 – 17:25	Oral session 7: Robotics and Moulding Technologies 2 (4 papers)
17:30	Conference closure