Maintenance Talks offer the best opportunity to learn about the latest trends, developments and innovations in industrial maintenance, delving into all its applications in different sectors of today’s industry. National and international speakers from renowned industrial companies and prestigious research centres explore the main challenges facing the sector and present the best success stories. Innovation, reliability and vision in an essential conference on industrial maintenance.
Soon we will publish the main topics on the conferences.
The industry is undergoing one of the most profound periods of transformation in recent decades. The growing complexity of assets, the need to improve operational resilience, sustainability targets, digitalisation and the emergence of new technologies based on artificial intelligence are redefining the role of maintenance and asset management.
A preview of the sessions to be covered during the conference:
SESSION 1:
RESILIENT AND
SUSTAINABLE ASSETS
Keynote, presentations and a practical case study.
SESSION 2:
INDUSTRIAL DATA PLATFORMS FOR ASSET INTELLIGENCE AND AI
Presentations, a practical case study and a round-table discussion: Industrial Strategy
SESSION 3:
LLMS, AGENTIC AI AND AUTONOMOUS ASSETS
Presentations, a practical case study and a round-table discussion: Cutting-edge debate
CLOSING CEREMONY AND CONCLUSIONS OF THE EVENT
* The event includes a networking coffee break.
Registration for the event will open shortly.
A preview of the programme
CONFIRMED SPEAKERS
Jan Stoker – Strategic Advisor Asset & Maintenance Management (TNO, Netherlands) | Miguel Mendez – AI/ML Senior Researcher (ArcelorMittal) | José María Montserrat Aguadé – Director of Advanced Processes (Repsol) | Jaakko Tennilä – Editor in chief (Maintworld) | Rafa Quiros – Predictive Maintenance Manager (Bridgestone) | Borja López – Head Of Industrial Means Maintenance WLCA350 (Airbus) | Prof. Dr. Diego Galar (Sisteplant, LTU)
SESSION 1
Industry 5.0 – Human-Centric Innovation and Sustainability
Topics:
• Human-Centric Maintenance Systems
• Achieving Sustainability Goals in Maintenance
• Ethical AI in Maintenance
SESSION 2
AI, Robotics, and the Metaverse in Maintenance
Topics:
• AI-Driven Diagnostics & Failure Prediction
• The Role of Autonomous Robots in Industrial Maintenance
• Immersive Maintenance Using the Metaverse
SESSION 3
Asset Management and Digital Twin Ecosystems
Topics:
• Digital Twins for Real-Time Monitoring & Decision-Making
• Asset Management Strategies in Industry 5.0
• IoT & Predictive Analytics for Asset Resilience
SESSION 4
Strategic Trends – Resilience, Innovation, and Beyond
Topics:
• Resilient Asset Management in Dynamic Environments
• AI & Robotics for Agile Maintenance
• Performance-Based Maintenance for ROI & Sustainability
* Preliminary preview of the programme subject to change








