The workshop focuses on automation and robotics innovations along the battery value chain.
| 09:00 – 09:30 | Registration open |
| 09:30 – 09:45 | Introduction to the iBAT.swiss workshop series |
| 09:45 – 11:00 |
Talks Session I Automation and analytics for battery research & QC Bernd Gleixner, Division President Automation, Bruker/Chemspeed (CH) From testing to reuse: Masmec’s solutions for Li-Ion battery circularity Mario Vetuschi, Electrical Engineer, MASMEC S.p.A. (IT) Flexibility vs. efficient automation in battery production Jon Kunz, Martin Böll, Prof. Axel Fürst, Institute for Intelligent Industrial Systems I3S, BFH (CH) |
| 11:00 – 11:30 | Coffee and Networking |
| 11:30 – 12:45 |
Talks Session II Challenges and Solution Pathways for Automated EV Battery Dismantling Dr. Raphael Rätz, Christian Ochsenbein, Swiss Battery Technology Center, SIPBB (CH) Topic and speaker to be announced A novel approach and uses voltage noise to predict self-discharge Bastian Ruther, CEO and Co-Founder, Limatica (DE) |
| 12:45 – 14:30 | Networking Lunch and Site Tour at Bruker |
Registration open until 22. Mai 2026 / 12:00 — limited number of participants.
