EPIC Technology Meeting on Photonics for AgriFood Industry – Enlightening the Future at DigiFoods 24-25 April 2024 - Oslo, Norway
About this Technology Meeting
The technical meeting on photonics for the agriculture and food industry is a comprehensive event that brings together experts, researchers, and industry professionals to explore the innovative applications of photonics technologies in various aspects of agriculture and food production.
The meeting covers a range of sessions focusing on precision agriculture, smart farming, harvest and early processing management, as well as quality control and safety in food processing and packaging. Attendees can expect insightful discussions, case studies, and presentations on the latest advancements in photonics and its impact on improving crop yields, reducing waste, enhancing food quality, and ensuring food safety. The event aims to foster knowledge exchange, collaboration, and future-oriented thinking in the field of photonics for agriculture and food industry and of course networking opportunities!
                         AGENDA
The complete list of the speakers and all presentations will be updated in the coming weeks.
23 April, 2024, Tuesday
Optional agenda:
13:00 – 17:00 Companies visits – TBA. Your registration for the event does not guarantee you a place at the company’s visits. Separate registration will be announced, once companies are confirmed.
19:00 – 22:00 Pre-dinner @ Clarion Hotel Oslo Restaurant, situated on the street level floor (address: Dronning Eufemias gate 15, 0194 Oslo, Norway)
Main agenda:
24 April, 2024, Wednesday
11:15 Departure by the bus transfer from Clarion Hotel Oslo to DigiFoods 12:00 – 13:00 Registration and lunch @ DigiFoods
13:00 – 13:10 Welcoming words by EPIC
13:10 – 13:15 Welcoming words by the host
13:15: – 15:15 SESSION 1: Photonics in Agrifood Industry: Challenges, Trends, and Market Insights
15:15 – 16:00 Networking coffee break
16:00 – 18:00 SESSION 2: From Technology to Market: Success Stories
18:00 Departure by the bus transfer to the dinner place
18:45 – 22:30 Dinner @ STOCK restaurant (address: Dronning Eufemias gate 14, 0191 Oslo, Norway, just across the street of the Clarion Hotel Oslo)
22:30 Walk to Clarion Hotel Oslo
25 April, 2024, Thursday
07:30 Departure by the bus transfer from Clarion Hotel Oslo to DigiFoods 08:15 – 08:40 Morning coffee @ DigiFoods
08:40 – 08:45 Recap by EPIC
08:45 – 10:15 SESSION 3: Use-Cases & Challenges: Real-World Applications 10:15 – 11:00 Networking coffee break
11:00 – 12:30 SESSION 4: R&D and Prototyping: Advancements from Research Centers and Industry
13:00 – 14:00 Networking lunch
14:00 – 15:30 Company tour @ DigiFoods
15:45 Departure by the bus transfer to Oslo airport
15:45 Departure by the bus transfer to the city center Venue Nofima (address: Osloveien 1, 1433 Ã…s, Norway).Â
Accommodation
SCBC arrange a general hotel booking for all invited companies.
The recommended hotel is Clarion Hotel Oslo (address: Dronning Eufemias gate 15, 0194 Oslo, Norway). From/to this hotel bus transfers will be arranged to/from companies visits, dinner place, venue of the conference, etc. You can also book any other hotel within walking distance in case it is comfortable for you to reach it.
Registration Fees
Slovenia Cameroon Business Club Invited companies: 350€ excluding VAT
Non-EPIC members: 550€ excluding VAT
Event Details in the link
Registration must be done via website, in the following link with Slovenia Cameroon Business Club as
the invited company in the comment section.
For further information
Nadia Cigale nadiacigale@scbc-si.com ; contact.scbc@gmail.com
Telephone: +386 69 978 312, +386 41667572
WhatsApp: +386 69 917 641