
VIRTUAL TALKS - 2026
Digital format for process engineering experts
Whether from your desktop or via a mobile device: Experts from the process technology industry regularly present products and solutions relating to current topics, show visions and inform you about innovations in the industry via live stream via Microsoft Teams.
The concept is simple: 90 minutes - up to 3 experts - live Q&A
Participation in the VIRTUAL TALKS is free of charge with prior registration.
The recording of each session will be available afterwards on the POWTECH TECHNOPHARM YouTube channel.
Present your company and get in touch with your customers
With a presentation slot at the VIRTUAL TALKS 2026
POWTECH TECHNOPHARM offers you attractive formats for company and product presentations or knowledge transfer and direct access to the processing community.
With the VIRTUAL TALKS, we offer the industry another opportunity to engage in digital dialogue on a regularly basis, even during the year.
Take your chance: generate additional awareness for your topics and leads for your sales with a presentation slot at the VIRTUAL TALKS!
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Upcoming VIRTUAL TALK
25.06.2026 10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.: AI assisted and data-driven approaches in tablet development and manufacturing
Speaker:
- Jens Dhondt, Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine, Belgium: From Powder to Tablet: A Neural Network Model for Direct Compression
- Ruben Waeytens, R&D Scientist – Process modelling and control (Dr. Ir.), Fette Compacting Belgium B, Belgium: Leveraging Bayesian Optimization Infused with Human Knowledge for Automatic Pharmaceutical Loss-in-Weight feeder tuning
07.07.2026 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.: AI, digitalisation and female perspectives – future-proof skills for the process industry
How can we successfully transition to Process Industry 4.0, and who is driving this transformation?
Three female experts in digitalisation and process automation discuss
- the opportunities presented by AI and digitalisation - and how the mechanical and plant engineering sector contributes to this success as a technology partner.
- where the transition from pilot project to industrial implementation often hits a snag
- which levers and tools companies in the process industry can use to successfully shape the digital transformation
- and why the female perspective plays an important role in the future of Process Industry 4.0.
Look forward to exciting insights, practical perspectives and an open discussion on the future of the process industry.
Speaker:
- Jessica Fritz, VDMA, Expert in Digitalisation Technologies: Process Industry 4.0: Insights from mechanical engineering – and why women should help shape the transformation
- Anna Menschner, Managing Director & Co-Founder, SEMODIA GmbH: Why AI cannot scale without a shared understanding
