Daily Program
LIGNA.Stage Opening
LIGNA.Stage
Hall 12, booth A16
Opening and preview LIGNA. Circular
Topic: LIGNA.CIRCULAR
Andre Hempel
CADEMI
LIGNA.Stage
Hall 12, booth A16
Profitability and sustainability - two sides of the same coin
Topic: LIGNA.CIRCULAR
Axel Berger
Board Member / Chief Sustainability Officer, enkelfähig e.V. / Franz Haniel & Cie. GmbH
LIGNA.Stage
Hall 12, booth A16
Follow the Timber
Alexander Kaulen
Head of department, Kuratorium für Waldarbeit und Forsttechnik e.V.
NRW Stage Forest & Wood
Pavilion P35
German Timber Construction Award Ceremony
LIGNA.Stage
Hall 12, booth A16
Follow the Timber
Alexander Kaulen
Head of department, Kuratorium für Waldarbeit und Forsttechnik e.V.
NRW Stage Forest & Wood
Pavilion P35
Circular Service & CIRCO
Topic: LIGNA.CIRCULAR
Linda Dierke
Effizienz-Agentur NRW
LIGNA.Stage
Hall 12, booth A16
Follow the Timber
Alexander Kaulen
Head of department, Kuratorium für Waldarbeit und Forsttechnik e.V.
NRW Stage Forest & Wood
Pavilion P35
Naturally Organic - Experimental Use of Alternative Materials in Furniture Design
Topic: LIGNA.CIRCULAR
Anja Stolte
Fachschule Holztechnik Melle
LIGNA.Stage
Hall 12, booth A16
Follow the Timber
Alexander Kaulen
Head of department, Kuratorium für Waldarbeit und Forsttechnik e.V.
NRW Stage Forest & Wood
Pavilion P35
Everyone Talks About Efficiency, We make it Tangible - The Potential of Digital Continuity
Topic: LIGNA.CONNECTIVITY
Christoph Schweizer
Team Lead Technical Support, Palette CAD AG
LIGNA.Stage
Hall 12, booth A16
How to optimize GLT & CLT production with smarter planning
Topic: LIGNA.ENGINEERED WOOD
Carl Barck
CEO, ForestX AB
LIGNA.Stage
Hall 12, booth A16
Follow the Timber
Alexander Kaulen
Head of department, Kuratorium für Waldarbeit und Forsttechnik e.V.
NRW Stage Forest & Wood
Pavilion P35
Revolution Meets Reality: AI Changes Everything
Topic: LIGNA.CONNECTIVITY
Reut Yanai
VP of Product Management - KBFr, Cyncly
LIGNA.Stage
Hall 12, booth A16
EU Ecodesign Regulation (ESPR): Tasks and Opportunities for the German Furniture Industry
Topic: LIGNA.CIRCULAR
Heiner Strack
Head of Technology, Environment, Standardisation, VDM
LIGNA.Stage
Hall 12, booth A16
Woodworking-as-a-Service
Topic: LIGNA.CIRCULAR
Oliver Schöllhammer
Devision Manager Digitalization and AI, Fraunhofer-Institut für Produktionstechnik und Automatisierung IPA
LIGNA.Stage
Hall 12, booth A16
Recycling for ReUse - ReFoRe
Topic: LIGNA.CIRCULAR
Norbert Rüther
Scientist, TU Braunschweig - Institute for Building Construction and Timber Structures
LIGNA.Stage
Hall 12, booth A16
Resource-Efficient Planing: Maximizing Wood Yield Through Smart Machine Architecture
Topic: LIGNA.CIRCULAR
Jochen Ganz
Head of Research and Development Group, MICHAEL WEINIG AG
LIGNA.Stage
Hall 12, booth A16
Closing press conference
Markus Hüllmann
Chairman of the Managing Board, VDMA Fachverband Holzbearbeitungsmaschinen
LIGNA.Stage
Hall 12, booth A16
Digital Transformation in the Forestry and Wood Processing: Connecting Data, Machines & Decisions
Topic: LIGNA.CONNECTIVITY
Juha Valkola
Director, Pinja Group
LIGNA.Stage
Hall 12, booth A16
Digital customer service: cool apps and practical tools for carpenters and joiners
Topic: Custom & Mass Production
Jörg Mosler
Jörg Mosler - Mitarbeitergewinnung in Handwerk und Mittelstand
LIGNA.TruckStop Stage
Open-air site (FG), TruckStop
A heart for volunteering - making a difference as a master carpenter and influencer
Topic: Custom & Mass Production
Jule Rombey
Tischlermeisterin und Content Creatorin, Frank Rombey -Treppen aus Holz
LIGNA.TruckStop Stage
Open-air site (FG), TruckStop
Smart Workshop: Digitalization and Optimization from Small to Large
Topic: Custom & Mass Production
Dipl.-Ing. Jochen Paul
Owner, JPC-Wood
LIGNA.TruckStop Stage
Open-air site (FG), TruckStop
Siggi Hoffmann: Who wants to study when you can become a master carpenter and influencer?
Topic: Custom & Mass Production
Siggi Hoffman
Master Carpenter & Wood Technology Engineer, SIGWOOD
LIGNA.TruckStop Stage
Open-air site (FG), TruckStop
Everyone is talking about AI - here¿s how to apply it!
Topic: Custom & Mass Production
Matthias Brack
Managing Director, Brack Wintergarten GmbH & Co. KG
LIGNA.TruckStop Stage
Open-air site (FG), TruckStop
Carpentry training in Rwanda
Topic: Custom & Mass Production
Tim Bluthardt
LIGNA.TruckStop Stage
Open-air site (FG), TruckStop
Dropped out of university and became a happy master carpenter!
Topic: Custom & Mass Production
Siggi Hoffman
Master Carpenter & Wood Technology Engineer, SIGWOOD
LIGNA.TruckStop Stage
Open-air site (FG), TruckStop
Festool CEO and Carpenter - Behind the Scenes
Topic: Custom & Mass Production
Barbara Austel
Chairwoman of the Supervisory Board, Festool
LIGNA.TruckStop Stage
Open-air site (FG), TruckStop
Participant of EuroSkills 2025 - Herning (Denmark)
Topic: Custom & Mass Production
Lutz König
LIGNA.TruckStop Stage
Open-air site (FG), TruckStop
On Tour: Inspiring Youth for the Carpentry Trade
Topic: Custom & Mass Production
Julia Spielvogel
Influencerin
LIGNA.TruckStop Stage
Open-air site (FG), TruckStop
Employee Recruitment or Employer Branding - Which is More Important?
Topic: Custom & Mass Production
Dipl.-Ing. Holztechnik Silke Habermann
Carpenter, Besseristen
LIGNA.TruckStop Stage
Open-air site (FG), TruckStop
Entrepreneurial Talent at 24 - Planning Office and Woodworking Shop
Topic: Custom & Mass Production
Linus Meier
Holzwerkstatt Linus Meier
LIGNA.TruckStop Stage
Open-air site (FG), TruckStop
Train hard for the dream of gold: This is how training for EuroSkills 2025 works
Topic: Custom & Mass Production
Lutz König
LIGNA.TruckStop Stage
Open-air site (FG), TruckStop
Zero VOC coatings with the new WB alkyds from LIFE-WB BioPaint
Topic: LIGNA.SUSTAINABLE PRODUCTION
Marcello Vitale
Innovative Research Manager, IVM Chemicals
LIGNA.Stage
Hall 12, booth A16
How to Retrofit Carbon Capture in Wood Processing and Biomass Combustion
Topic: LIGNA.CIRCULAR + more
Ivan Derkink
Head of Sales, Bright Renewables
LIGNA.Stage
Hall 12, booth A16
Carpenter Around the World
Topic: Custom & Mass Production
Ben Supè
WorldSkills Competitor 2022 and Expert
LIGNA.TruckStop Stage
Open-air site (FG), TruckStop
Digital and paperless communication between office and workshop
Topic: Custom & Mass Production
Konrad Quickstern
Managing Director, Quickstern GmbH & Co. KG
LIGNA.TruckStop Stage
Open-air site (FG), TruckStop
Transformation meets Innovation
Topic: LIGNA.CIRCULAR + more
Michael Rupp
Head of Business Unit Recycling, Dieffenbacher Maschinen- und Anlagenbau GmbH
LIGNA.Stage
Hall 12, booth A16
Ergonomics in the workshop
Topic: Custom & Mass Production
Katharina Gamillscheg
Chief Executive Officer, Tischler Schreiner Deutschland
LIGNA.TruckStop Stage
Open-air site (FG), TruckStop
Wood-based materials - circular economy in practice
Topic: LIGNA.CIRCULAR
Anemon Strohmeyer
Verband der deutschen Holzwerkstoffindustrie
LIGNA.Stage
Hall 12, booth A16
Three women, three individual careers in the woodworking industry: Something is happening!
Topic: Custom & Mass Production
Anke Freund
Administration, accounting and marketing, Tischlerei Dein Freund
LIGNA.TruckStop Stage
Open-air site (FG), TruckStop
Everything in a cycle - Timber construction as the key to efficient resource use
Topic: LIGNA.CIRCULAR
Prof. Dr. Annette Hafner
Professor resourceefficient building, Ruhr Uni Bochum
LIGNA.Stage
Hall 12, booth A16
Ergonomics in the workshop
Topic: Custom & Mass Production
Katharina Gamillscheg
Chief Executive Officer, Tischler Schreiner Deutschland
LIGNA.TruckStop Stage
Open-air site (FG), TruckStop
Wind of Change: Recyclimg of rotor blades
Topic: LIGNA.CIRCULAR
Prof. Dr. Raoul Klingner
Director, Fraunhofer WKI
LIGNA.Stage
Hall 12, booth A16
From Start-up to Established Business: Digitalizing for the Future
Topic: Custom & Mass Production
Lena Suppelt
Suppelt CNC
LIGNA.TruckStop Stage
Open-air site (FG), TruckStop
From Architecture to Carpentry
Topic: Custom & Mass Production
Paul Droste
Bachelor of Architecture at TU Munich, dds Award Winner 2024, Meisterschüler der Tischler in Berlin
LIGNA.TruckStop Stage
Open-air site (FG), TruckStop
Startups @ LIGNA for the future - Leading the way for Sustainability Solutions
Topic: LIGNA.SUSTAINABLE PRODUCTION
Stjepan Jug
CEO, Liniarwood GmbH
LIGNA.Stage
Hall 12, booth A16
WorldSkills: The Path to the Top of the World in Carpentry and Joinery
Topic: Custom & Mass Production
Ben Supè
WorldSkills Competitor 2022 and Expert
LIGNA.TruckStop Stage
Open-air site (FG), TruckStop
Self-employed as a mother in the trades - how does it work?
Topic: Custom & Mass Production
Johanna Röh
Master Carpenter, Tischlerei Johanna Röh
LIGNA.TruckStop Stage
Open-air site (FG), TruckStop
Modern and up-to-date: simply combine quality management standards with digitalization!
Topic: Custom & Mass Production
Vanessa Hofsommer
Managing Director, A&H Akademie GbR
LIGNA.TruckStop Stage
Open-air site (FG), TruckStop
Reducing Injury Risk: Talking to SawStop Europe about Accident Prevention and Learning from Mistakes
Topic: Custom & Mass Production
Michael Davies
Managing Director SawStop Europe, SawStop
LIGNA.TruckStop Stage
Open-air site (FG), TruckStop
Young talent for the digital economy: how is vocational training changing?
Topic: Custom & Mass Production
Dipl.-Ing. (FH) Wolfgang Schafitel
Head of University, International and Industry, Bildungszentrum Holzbau Biberach
LIGNA.TruckStop Stage
Open-air site (FG), TruckStop
Digital Planning - with the SWISS KRONO BAUTEIL-PLANER
Topic: Custom & Mass Production
Dipl.-Ing. Holztechnik (FH) Carolin Steigemann
Application engineer SWISS KRONO TEX, SWISS KRONO TEX GmbH & Co. KG
LIGNA.TruckStop Stage
Open-air site (FG), TruckStop
This is how modern CAD software supports the woodworking trade!
Topic: Custom & Mass Production
Sara Schmidt
Product Owner - BIM, SEMA GmbH
LIGNA.TruckStop Stage
Open-air site (FG), TruckStop
Digital company: What software solutions support carpentry work?
Topic: Custom & Mass Production
Julian Wiedenhaus
Managing Director, Plancraft GmbH
LIGNA.TruckStop Stage
Open-air site (FG), TruckStop
Customer management in the trades: digital tools for greater loyalty!
Topic: Custom & Mass Production
Anke Freund
Administration, accounting and marketing, Tischlerei Dein Freund
LIGNA.TruckStop Stage
Open-air site (FG), TruckStop
ExoActive: The active exoskeleton for overhead work!
Topic: Custom & Mass Production
Jan-Peter Kämpfer
Application specialist, Festool Deutschland GmbH
LIGNA.TruckStop Stage
Open-air site (FG), TruckStop
Digital Project Management: Plan and Manage Tasks Efficiently!
Topic: Custom & Mass Production
Kai Friebe
Product Manager Digital Products, HOMAG GmbH
LIGNA.TruckStop Stage
Open-air site (FG), TruckStop
Digital Knowledge Management: Captured Once, Always Accessible!
Topic: Custom & Mass Production
Marc Engelke
Digital Consultant, HERO Software GmbH
LIGNA.TruckStop Stage
Open-air site (FG), TruckStop
Digital Marketing and Sales: Acquire and serve customers online!
Topic: Custom & Mass Production
André Jachting
IMC B.A., Creative Director - Key Account, artefino GmbH - Branding | Design | Content
LIGNA.TruckStop Stage
Open-air site (FG), TruckStop
Agile Management: How Modern Leadership Accelerates Decision-Making!
Topic: Custom & Mass Production
Heiko Siegmann
Managing Director, Heiko Siegmann Tischlerei
LIGNA.TruckStop Stage
Open-air site (FG), TruckStop
Optimal Sequences in Production Planning
Topic: LIGNA.CONNECTIVITY
Dr. Martin von Kurnatowski
Head of Software Development, dmaic software GmbH
LIGNA.Stage
Hall 12, booth A16
Leadership in transition: How Digitalization is Changing the Demands on Leaders!
Topic: Custom & Mass Production
Bernd Ahlers
Owner, Möbeltischlerei Bernd Ahlers
LIGNA.TruckStop Stage
Open-air site (FG), TruckStop
Knapp Connectors - Connecting Your Ideas¿ Connecting based on the circular economy principle
Topic: LIGNA.SUSTAINABLE PRODUCTION
Kurt Kerschdorfer
Head of Sales, KNAPP GmbH
LIGNA.Stage
Hall 12, booth A16
Increased efficiency through digital tool management - scan, produce, sharpen
Topic: LIGNA.CONNECTIVITY + more
Paul Götz
Head of Product Management, LEUCO
LIGNA.Stage
Hall 12, booth A16
Sustainable Timber Sourcing: Stay Ahead of the Supply Chain Act with Digitalization!
Topic: Custom & Mass Production
M.Ed. Jens Bille
Central Technology Transfer Office, Heinz-Piest-Institut für Handwerkstechnik an der Leibniz Universität Hannover (HPI)
LIGNA.TruckStop Stage
Open-air site (FG), TruckStop
ExoActive: The active exoskeleton for overhead work!
Topic: Custom & Mass Production
Jan-Peter Kämpfer
Application specialist, Festool Deutschland GmbH
LIGNA.TruckStop Stage
Open-air site (FG), TruckStop
AI in carpentry: Will artificial intelligence revolutionize measurement and control?
Topic: Custom & Mass Production
Dipl.-Designer Christoph Krause
KI-Experte, Digitalstratege & Innovation Coach, Mittelstand-Digital Zentrum Handwerk Koblenz
LIGNA.TruckStop Stage
Open-air site (FG), TruckStop
Digital platform for timber construction and its partners
Topic: Custom & Mass Production
Stefan Bockel
Head of Product Management, WEINMANN Holzbausystemtechnik GmbH
LIGNA.TruckStop Stage
Open-air site (FG), TruckStop
Digitization as a competitive advantage: How companies can strengthen their market position!
Topic: Custom & Mass Production
Jochen Ganz
Head of Research and Development Group, MICHAEL WEINIG AG
LIGNA.TruckStop Stage
Open-air site (FG), TruckStop
Startups @ LIGNA for the future - Manufacturing the possibilities with new solutions
Topic: LIGNA.CONNECTIVITY
Tomasz Michalski
CEO, VisionX
LIGNA.Stage
Hall 12, booth A16
CNC technology for any shop
Topic: Custom & Mass Production
Julian Neumark
Regional Sales Manager, Shaper Tools GmbH
LIGNA.TruckStop Stage
Open-air site (FG), TruckStop
Prefabrication efficiency: How joineries can optimize their competitiveness and profits!
Topic: Custom & Mass Production
Christoph Schweizer
Team Lead Technical Support, Palette CAD AG
LIGNA.TruckStop Stage
Open-air site (FG), TruckStop
CNC Technology for any Shop
Topic: Custom & Mass Production
Julian Neumark
Regional Sales Manager, Shaper Tools GmbH
LIGNA.TruckStop Stage
Open-air site (FG), TruckStop
Horizon EU funded Project - SINTETIC
Topic: LIGNA.SUSTAINABLE PRODUCTION
Jakub Sandak
Deputy director and Head of research department - Advanced Manufacturing, InnoRenew CoE
LIGNA.Stage
Hall 12, booth A16
Digital Planning - with the SWISS KRONO BAITEIL-PLANER
Topic: Custom & Mass Production
Dipl.-Ing. Holztechnik (FH) Carolin Steigemann
Application engineer SWISS KRONO TEX, SWISS KRONO TEX GmbH & Co. KG
LIGNA.TruckStop Stage
Open-air site (FG), TruckStop
Digitalization of measurement processes - from the site to production - yes, it's that simple.
Topic: LIGNA.CONNECTIVITY
Cornelia Dietz
Business Development Manager, Leica Geosystems AG
LIGNA.Stage
Hall 12, booth A16
The market for EWP / mass timber: Will America catch up with Europe?
Topic: LIGNA.ENGINEERED WOOD
Guillermo Velarde
Principal, AFRY Management Consulting GmbH
LIGNA.Stage
Hall 12, booth A16
Digital Skills in the Skilled Trades: These Competencies Are Essential!
Topic: Custom & Mass Production
Marvin Fink
Managing Director, Artesa GmbH
LIGNA.TruckStop Stage
Open-air site (FG), TruckStop
Digitalization requires change management: Here¿s how to bring your employees along!
Topic: Custom & Mass Production
Holger Zander
Owner, Holger Zander Erfolgscoaching
LIGNA.TruckStop Stage
Open-air site (FG), TruckStop
Reducing Injury Risk: Talking to SawStop Europe about Accident Prevention and Learning from Mistakes
Topic: Custom & Mass Production
Michael Davies
Managing Director SawStop Europe, SawStop
LIGNA.TruckStop Stage
Open-air site (FG), TruckStop
Revolutionizing Wood Panels: Why the Future Runs Through AI
Topic: LIGNA.CONNECTIVITY
Michael Lefenfeld
President & CEO, Hexion
LIGNA.Stage
Hall 12, booth A16
The "new" role of crafts: How traditional companies can benefit from digitalization!
Topic: Custom & Mass Production
Florian Brönnecke
Founder and Managing Director, Zimmerei Brönnecke GmbH
LIGNA.TruckStop Stage
Open-air site (FG), TruckStop
Robotic High Speed Door Trim, Inspect, Stack, and Paint Technology
Topic: LIGNA.ENGINEERED WOOD
John Sever
Director, Automation Division, Mereen-Johnson
LIGNA.Stage
Hall 12, booth A16
Targeted Commerce: How to protect yourself from cyber attacks!
Topic: Custom & Mass Production
Fabian Nuretinoff
Distribution Manager, Securepoint GmbH
LIGNA.TruckStop Stage
Open-air site (FG), TruckStop
Digitization in production: These are the benefits of holographic assembly support!
Topic: Custom & Mass Production
Prof. Alexander Stahr
Head of Research Group FLEX / Research.Teaching.Experiment, HTWK Hochschule für Technik, Wirtschaft und Kultur Leipzig
LIGNA.TruckStop Stage
Open-air site (FG), TruckStop
The Future of Timber Construction: Automation, Labor Shortages & the Role of Prefabrication
Topic: Custom & Mass Production
Prof. Andreas Heinzmann
Automation in timber construction and Managing Director, Technische Hochschule Rosenheim und holzbau.tech GmbH
LIGNA.TruckStop Stage
Open-air site (FG), TruckStop
AI in carpentry: Will artificial intelligence revolutionize the industry?
Topic: Custom & Mass Production
Matthias Brack
Managing Director, Brack Wintergarten GmbH & Co. KG
LIGNA.TruckStop Stage
Open-air site (FG), TruckStop
It's a Match - Matchmaking Between Applied Research and Industry
Topic: LIGNA.CONNECTIVITY + more
Ulrich Schwarz
Prof. Dr.-Ing., Hochschule für nachhaltige Entwicklung Eberswalde
LIGNA.Stage
Hall 12, booth A16
Digitalization in the skilled trades: How entrepreneurs can future-proof their businesses!
Topic: Custom & Mass Production
Matthias Brack
Managing Director, Brack Wintergarten GmbH & Co. KG
LIGNA.TruckStop Stage
Open-air site (FG), TruckStop
Connected scanner solutions: When one scanner trains another
Topic: LIGNA.CONNECTIVITY + more
Philipp Bock
Chief Technology Officer, MiCROTEC
LIGNA.Stage
Hall 12, booth A16
Digitalization is Key to Combating Skilled Labor Shortages: How Modern Collaboration Reduces Demand!
Topic: Custom & Mass Production
Patrick Riedel
Managing Director, Riedel Media Consulting GmbH
LIGNA.TruckStop Stage
Open-air site (FG), TruckStop
AI-Vision based robotic gripping of wooden parts
Topic: LIGNA.CONNECTIVITY + more
Matthias Frey
Head of Robotics, J. Schmalz GmbH
LIGNA.Stage
Hall 12, booth A16
Precision meets craftsmanship: room measurement of the future in timber construction
Topic: Custom & Mass Production
David Jacob
Sales Manager, HottScan GmbH
LIGNA.TruckStop Stage
Open-air site (FG), TruckStop
Sustainable high-efficiency energy solutions for panelboard industry
Topic: LIGNA.SUSTAINABLE PRODUCTION
Mathias Stüben
Senior Sales Manager, Projects, Energy Sales, Valmet
LIGNA.Stage
Hall 12, booth A16
Digital business: the key to growth and innovation!
Topic: Custom & Mass Production
Sami Shamo
Partner Manager, A&M Unternehmensberatung GmbH
LIGNA.TruckStop Stage
Open-air site (FG), TruckStop
Digital transformation in the wood industry: from branding stamps to 2D codes
Topic: LIGNA.SUSTAINABLE PRODUCTION
Frank Debusmann
Sales Director National, REA Elektronik GmbH
LIGNA.Stage
Hall 12, booth A16
HAPPY HOUR!
Topic: Custom & Mass Production
LIGNA.TruckStop Stage
Open-air site (FG), TruckStop
Lehrfabrik Möbelindustrie - A Response to the Skilled Labor Shortage Amid Demographic Change
Topic: LIGNA.RECRUITING
Christian Langwald
Head of Economics & Statistics, Verband der Deutschen Möbelindustrie
LIGNA.Stage
Hall 12, booth A16
Straw - Germany's Untapped Resource
Topic: LIGNA.SUSTAINABLE PRODUCTION
Carsten Søgaard
Business Development Manager, Burmeister & Wain Energy
LIGNA.Stage
Hall 12, booth A16
Future Potential for automation in timber construction for craft companies and industry
Topic: LIGNA.ENGINEERED WOOD + more
Stefan Bockel
Head of Product Management, WEINMANN Holzbausystemtechnik GmbH
LIGNA.Stage
Hall 12, booth A16
HAPPY HOUR!
Topic: Custom & Mass Production
LIGNA.TruckStop Stage
Open-air site (FG), TruckStop
When technology meets management
Topic: LIGNA.CONNECTIVITY + more
Camilla Carrarini
Marketing and Communication Manager, DDX SRL
LIGNA.Stage
Hall 12, booth A16
Enhancing Energy Efficiency in Wood Drying Through Heat Recovery
Topic: LIGNA.SUSTAINABLE PRODUCTION
Ilker Dirlik
Head of Sales International & Marketing, Klingenburg GmbH
LIGNA.Stage
Hall 12, booth A16
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