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PROGRESS GROUP SUMMIT

Progress Group

PROGRESS GROUP SUMMIT IN BRIXEN

Modern office building as BIM model – transition from digital design to reality

On 30 September and 1 October 2026, the precast and rebar industry will meet at the headquarters of the PROGRESS GROUP in Brixen - Italy.

Be there when experts from the industry give exciting insights into automation & digitalization and experience the solutions live during tours of the precast concrete plant and rebar shop.

  • Robotics and digitalization in the precast concrete plant
  • AI for greater efficiency & quality assurance
  • The latest developments for processing of reinforcement steel
  • Digital factory of the future

3 good reasons for your visit

LIC Summit presentation on innovative software solutions for precast concrete manufacturers
Forum & Presentations
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Plant tour of precast concrete production with state-of-the-art production technology and automation
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Business people in conversation at standing tables during a networking event in a modern event room
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Program Wednesday, 30 September 2026

Morning

08:30 – 09:00
Registration & Welcome Coffee

FORUM

09:00 – 10:15
STEFAN BÖGL - Chairman at company group Max Bögl
Wind power & automation of reinforcemente production
DEREK DUFFY - Managing director at Kilsaran Precast
Automation in precast production

 

 

Presentations

Guided Tours
Conference Room ACADEMY Conference Room DOLOMITES Precast Plant Rebar Shop Mechanical
Engineering		 3D Concrete
Printing
10:30 – 10:50   Automated production
of reinforcing mesh
50 min
50 min
50 min
50 min
11:00 – 11:20   Innovative
reinforcement solutions
for precast concrete
elements
Break
11:40 – 12:00   Comprehensive
software solution for
rebar shops
50 min
50 min
50 min
50 min
12:10 – 12:30   Comprehensive software
solution for precast
concrete plants

12:30 – 14:00
Lunch

Afternoon

FORUM

14:00 – 14:50
KINK RAVANAN PRADEEP (CEO Advanced Manufacturing at Sobha Constructions)
Vision of the future of urban development
TONY WOODS (CEO at Midland Steel Reinforcement Supplies)
FasterFix - the innovative solution for the reinforcement industry

 

 

Presentations

Guided Tours
Conference Room ACADEMY Conference Room DOLOMITES Precast Plant Rebar Shop Mechanical
Engineering		 3D Concrete
Printing
15:00 – 15:20 Next-level
reinforcement
bar processing		  
50 min
50 min
50 min
50 min
15:30 – 15:50 Carousel plants 5.0 –
automated production
and digitalized
workstations		  
Break
16:10 – 16:30  Layout options for
innovative precast
concrete plants		  
50 min
50 min
50 min
50 min
16:40 – 17:00 Recent developments
in carousel plants
technology		  

from 17:00
Networking - Aperitivo & Dinner

Program Thursday, 1 October 2026

Morning

FORUM

08:45 – 09:15
Welcome Coffee
 

09:15 – 10:15
ALEXANDER VAN TINTELEN (Managing Director at Voorbij Prefab)
Quality control and sustainable production
DANIEL JANEČEK (CEO at Sipral Group)
Digital concrete technology & 3D printing

 

 

Presentations

Guided Tours

Conference Room ACADEMY

Conference Room DOLOMITES

 Precast Plant Rebar Shop Mechanical
Engineering		 3D Concrete
Printing
10:30 – 10:50   Automated
shuttering systems
in the carousel line
50 min
50 min
50 min
50 min
11:00 – 11:20   Automated precast
concrete design in
Autodesk Revit
Break
11:40 – 12:00   New development
in the production of
reinforcement cages
50 min
50 min
50 min
50 min
12:10 – 12:30   Full automation in
stirrup production

12:30
Lunch
In the afternoon the program continues with the Green Code Precast Days.

You can download the program here

Information

Modern office building in South Tyrol surrounded by vineyard terraces and autumn landscape with church tower Panoramic view of Geisler peaks Dolomites with St. Magdalena village Villnoss and green alpine meadows Networking event of Progress Group in modern event hall with mountain panorama

DURATION
On Wednesday 30th September awaits you a full-day event program accompanied with South Tyrolean hospitality.
On Thursday 1st October the program ends after lunch-time and proceeds with the Green Code Precast Days until Friday 2nd October.

LANGUAGE
The event will be held in German and English.

ARRIVAL
Participants will travel individually.
PROGRESS GROUP Headquarter
Julius-Durst-Str. 100
39042 Brixen / Italy
An overview of the various travel options can be found here ⬇ 

Journey

OVERNIGHT STAY
Individual booking by participants - we recommend a booking from the 29th of September to the 1st of Ocotober.
An overview of the recommended hotels with breakfast included can be found here ⬇ 

Hotel list

Registration

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