8. – 9. November in Kongsberg, Norway
+47 32 29 90 50
– The potential of a sustainable technology – local changes have global impacts
The technology of autonomy is about to change the world as we know it, and changing it fast! Amazing technological breakthroughs provide unprecedented opportunities and help us solve challenges in a sustainable way.
Connecting the international technology community with industry leaders and decision makers, this year’s Summit, “The technology of Autonomy – a contributor to a sustainable development”, will feature the following topics in plenary:
Technology trends: The future perspective of the tech trends related to autonomy
Society: The potential of a sustainable technology for society
Commercialization: The opportunities and challenges of new business models and consumer behavior
Technology Summit puts Norway on the technological map!
Technology Summit Kongsberg is hosted by Kongsberg Chamber of Commerce in cooperation with the Kongsberg industry, Oslo Region, Buskerud County Council and ITS Norway. This year’s conference will be arranged for the twenty-first time and will be hosting high level industrial leaders, politicians, research- and development institutions, industrial organizations and other public bodies.
Technology Summit Kongsberg focus on new and exciting trends and challenges of technology, innovation and design.
Rates ex. VAT:
NOK 4.490,- EUR 475
Meet leading technologist, autonomy and community development experts and learn more about commercialization of new solutions and how business models will change in many industries.
PROGRAM
08:30
09:30
Conference host Arne Hjeltnes
Håvard Fossbakken // Head of Strategy and Development // Kongsberg Municipality
What are the drivers and gamechangers in the autonomus technology trends?
Andrè Pettersen // Director of Research // FFI
A look at how robots getting faster and cheaper is enabling food, clothing, equipment and even body parts to be printed at your local autonomous manufacturing centers
Espen Sivertsen // Founder & CEO // Ivaldi Group
«Will machines replace humans?» This question is on the mind of anyone with a job to lose. Daniel Susskind confronts this question and three misconceptions we have about our automated future, suggesting we ask something else: How will we distribute wealth in a world when there will be less – or even no – work?
Daniel Susskind // Economist & co-author
Sigve Brekke // President & CEO // Telenor Group ASA
Bjørn Ivar Moen // CEO // Telenor Norway
Camilla Brückner // Director of UNDP Nordic
Martin Styrmoe Moen // CFO // REVOcean
Harald Årø // Group Executive Vice President Business Development and Strategy // KONGSBERG Group ASA
Silje Bareksten // Head of Sustainability & Technology // Nor-Shipping
Anders Løland // Ass. Research Director // Norsk Regnesentral
Andreas Ekström // Culture journalist // Sydsvenskan
Conference host Arne Hjeltnes
19:00
At «Magazinet» Quality Grand Hotel Kongsberg
08:30
09:00
Espen Sivertsen // Founder & CEO // Ivaldi Group
Be aware that ‘change’ cannot be avoided due to the confluence of societal factors and exponential growth of technological power and capacity. Understand leadership requirements for successful future growth. Get specific techniques to use & share within your business today for successful business transformation – Silicon Valley Style!
Jennifer Vessels // Founder of Next Step // Silicon Valley
Salvador Baille // Managing director & owner // Intelis
How TechnipFMC using technology and expertise from the oil and gas industry to produce sustainable solutions for aquaculture and energy to offshore installations based on hydrogen
TechnipFMC
Martin Ludvigsen // Co-founder & CTO // Blueye Robotics
Tone Ville // CEO // Posten Norge AS
Conference host Arne Hjeltnes
12:30
The city of Kongsberg is situated 80 km south-west of Oslo, and 130 km from Oslo International Airport.
Train
From Oslo Airport to Kongsberg it takes about 1 hour and 45 minutes by train. Timetables
By car
If you choose to drive it takes about 1 hour and 45 minutes from the airport, and about 1 hour and 10 minutes from the centre of Oslo.
Quality Hotel Grand
www.grandkongsberg.no // tlf. +47 32 77 28 00
Booking code for special conference rate: TECHSUMMIT
Single room: NOK 1.500,- // Double room: NOK 1.700,- (2 persons)
Best Western Gyldenløve Hotell
www.gyldenlove.no // Tlf. +47 32 86 58 00
Booking code for special conference rate: Tech Summit
Single room: NOK 1.350,-
Kongsberg Hostels
www.kongsberg-vandrerhjem.no // Tlf. +47 32 73 20 24
Søstrene Storaas Hotell
Located about 20 km from Kongsberg city center. We offer transport to and from the conference.
www.storaas.no // Tlf. +47 32 77 13 00
Lampeland Hotell
Located 22 km from Kongsberg city center. We offer transport to and from the conference.
Booking code for special conference rate: Kongsbergsummit
Single room: NOK 1.190,- // Double room: NOK 1.350,-
www.lampeland.no // Tlf. + 47 32 76 09 00
The city of Kongsberg has Norway’s largest high-tech cluster, known world-wide for its advanced technology and products.
Kongsberg is an industry-driven competence cluster solely based on brain power and with leadership positions in many industries. Innovation is increasingly taking place in collaboration between companies, customers, suppliers and knowledge communities.
The Kongsberg industry strength its competitiveness through faster innovation, smart use of new technology and further development of sharing culture.
About Technology Summit Kongsberg
Technology Summit takes place in week 45, Thursday 8th and Friday 9th November. The conference runs from Thursday morning to Friday lunch in «Krona».
Technology Summit aim to present a holistic and professional experience for the participants. The overall theme of the conference is Technology, Innovation and Design. This year’s focus area is autonomy.
Technology Summit Kongsberg is hosted by Kongsberg Chamber of Commerce
in cooperation with the Kongsberg industry.
Technology Summit Kongsberg is hosted by Kongsberg Chamber of Commerce
in cooperation with the Kongsberg industry.
Technology Summit Kongsberg will be held at KRONA i Kongsberg, Norway.