As part of IFAC MIM 2025 conference, we are organizing exclusive group visits to leading industrial companies in and around Trondheim, which offers participants a hands-on look at real-world applications in manufacturing, automation, and logistics innovation.

Date: Friday, July 4, 2025

Time: 10:00 – 15:00

Company List:

  1. Siemens – Smart energy and marine technology solutions
  2. Orkel – Global leader in compacting and agricultural machinery
  3. Sandvik – Advanced tooling and machining innovations
  4. Aker Verdal – Offshore steel structure fabrication
  5. Kongsberg Maritime – Maritime automation and autonomy technologies
  6. Nidar (tentative) – Iconic Norwegian chocolate and confectionery producer

Each group will be guided by local tour leaders with industry and research expertise.

Details and sign-up information will be available SOON.

Organizing Team:

Prof. Erlend Alfnes, NTNU

Prof. Fabio Sgarbossa, NTNU

Prof. Geir Ringen, NTNU

Assoc. Prof. Anna Olsen, NTNU

Assoc. Prof. Sotirios Panagou, NTNU

Dr. Hossein Arshad, NTNU