Asset Performance Conference Programme 2026
The full Asset Performance Conference Programme 2026 is now available. Explore the complete programme below by day or by track, or download the full PDF for a convenient overview.
The conference programme focuses on practical cases, emerging digital technologies, and proven methods to improve maintenance, reliability, and asset management. A key theme is the rise of GenAI and Agentic AI, and their growing impact across a wide range of applications.
Wednesday 18 November 2026
08h00 - Registration & coffee/ Breakfast sessions
09h00 - Opening Keynote : AI for Reliability at Domtar: Hype, Help, or Hard Truths? - by Tor Idhammar, Director of Reliability at Domtar
09h35 - Parallel sessions & workshop
- Track 1.1A - Agentic AI in Maintenance, Reliability & Asset Management
- Track 1.2A - Condition Monitoring & Asset Health Assessment
- Track 1.3A - Smart EAM & Asset Intelligence
- Track 1.4 - Innovation Pitches
10h45 - Coffee break
11h15 - Parallel sessions & workshop
- Track 1.1A - Agentic AI in Maintenance, Reliability & Asset Management
- Track 1.2B - Reliability & Maintenance Strategies & Methodologies
- Track 1.3 - Untangling Complexity: How MRO Transparency Drives Operational Resilience
- Track 1.4 - Innovation Pitches
13h00 - Lunch
14h00 - Demo Experience
14h35 - Parallel sessions & workshop
- Track 1.1B - AI Voice Agents
- Track 1.2C - Smart & Sustainable Lubrication
- Track 1.3 - Workshop: Agentic AI and Industrial AI - a jump start into productivity improvements
- Track 1.4 - Workshops
15h45 - Coffee break
16h15 - Parallel sessions & workshop
- Track 1.1C - Asset Data Management
- Track 1.2D - Motor Health Assessment
- Track 1.3 - Breaking the bottlenecks: Powering up your Asset Management chain
- Track 1.4 - Workshops
18h00 - Reception and networking
18h50 - Evening Keynote : Sending Spare Parts to Mars is a Bad Business Case - by Dr. Stefaan De Mey, Strategy Team Leader European Space Agency
20h00 - Walking dinner
21h45 - End of event
Thursday 19 November 2026
08h00 - Registration & coffee/ Breakfast sessions
09h00 - Parallel sessions & workshop
- Track 2.1A - Predictive & prescriptive maintenance
- Track 2.2A - Asset Performance & Cost Management
- Track 2.3 - Digitally Enhanced Safety in Maintenance
- Track 2.4 - Multi-Site Excellence Forum
10h45 - Coffee break
11h15 - Parallel sessions & workshop
- Track 2.1A - Predictive & prescriptive maintenance
- Track 2.2B - Data-driven asset management
- Track 2.3 - The Future of Asset Performance Management: From Predictive Maintenance to Autonomous Operations
- Track 2.4 - Multi-Site Excellence Forum
13h00 - Lunch
14h00 - Demo experience
14h35 - Parallel sessions & workshop
- Track 2.1B - Human centric Leadership & Cultural Change
- Track 2.2C - Asset Risk Management
- Track 2.3 - Workshops
15h45 - Closing Keynote : From Agentic AI to Self-Preserving Assets: Redefining Maintenance and Asset Management - by Diego Galar, Full Professor Professor, Lulea University of Technology
16h30 - Closing Reception
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Explore. Connect. Win.
Take part in the Asset Performance Challenge during the conference. Visit exhibitors, connect with fellow participants, share feedback and collect points in the event app. Climb the leaderboard and win prizes during the Closing Keynote & Awards Ceremony.
Full details and prizes will be announced closer to the event.