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14th FVI expert breakfast - 10.01.2025
The new generation in maintenance - find - integrate - promote - motivate

Announcement
We cordially invite you to the 14th FVI Expert Breakfast. “The new generation in maintenance - finding - integrating - promoting - motivating”
Our moderators, Marcel Hahn and Jens Reissenweber from FVI, will discuss this topic together with a top-class panel of experts. Be there when
Prof. Dr. Karla Ohler-Martins from the Ruhr-West University of Applied Sciences, Mülheim, Prof. Dr. Patrick-Benjamin Bök from the Rhine-Waal University of Applied Sciences, Kamp-Lintfort, Dipl. Ing. Jean Heaffs from VDI Düsseldorf and
share their insights and experiences. Take the opportunity to actively participate in the discussion.
🗓Date: Friday, 10.01.2025 ⏰Time: 09:30 - 10:30 📍Location: Live in Teams
Summary
- Introduction and feedback: Marcel introduced the 14th FVI Expert Breakfast, the first this year, and emphasized the importance of feedback. Sabrina is the new breakfast satisfaction expert and will be seeking feedback.
- Upcoming events: Marcel announced upcoming events, including a spin-off on generative AI in maintenance and the maintenance days in Hamburg. Walter will provide further details about the maintenance days.
- Maintenance Days in Hamburg: Walter explains that the current meeting is a prelude to a planned panel discussion at the Maintenance Days in Hamburg. He mentioned the participation of several professors and the idea of repeating the successful panel discussion format.
- More4Sustainability project: Marcel talks about the More4Sustainability project, a research project of the FVI, and announces the development of a training program on sustainability in maintenance.
- Introduction of guests: Jens introduces guests Carla, Patrick and Jean, who will talk about the challenges of attracting and integrating the younger generation into the maintenance sector.
- Carla’s perspective: Carla emphasized the importance of making the field of maintenance attractive to the younger generation by integrating relevant learning content and hands-on experience.
- Jean’s perspective: Jean emphasized the need to change the image of maintenance work and make it attractive to the younger generation by highlighting its sustainability.