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Interalpin Inspiration Days

Keynotes, discussions and trends for industry expertise.

The INTERALPIN Inspiration Days from May 07 - 08, 2025 underpin INTERALPIN's leadership as an industry platform with an exciting supporting program of keynote speeches, panel discussions and presentations of current trends and developments.

Visitors to INTERALPIN will once again have the opportunity to attend two days of top-class keynotes, specialist presentations and panel discussions on various topics such as innovation, marketing, digitalization and sustainability as part of the INTERALPIN Inspiration Days. This results in valuable additional benefits for visitors and companies in the form of knowledge transfer during INTERALPIN. The event is designed in such a way that there is enough time between the individual sessions for participants to visit INTERALPIN.

Where?

 

MesseForum 2, 2nd floor

When?


Wednesday, May 7, 2025 | 9.30 a.m. - 06.00 p.m.
Thursday, May 8, 2025 | 10.00 a.m. - 3.30 p.m.

Wednesday

May 7, 2025

Thursday

May 8, 2025

The Future

Urban Mobility

Sustainability

AI

Wednesday | MAY 07, 2025

Session 1: The Future

9.30 a.m. - Key Note: Quo Vadis an outlook on the future of European tourism from the perspective of Austria, Italy, Slovenia and Switzerland

Speaker: Eduardo Santander (CEO European Travel Commission)

10.15 a.m. - Attracting US Skiers to Europe

Speaker: Erik Mogensen (CEO Entabeni & Indy Pass)

10.35 a.m. - New Tourism Models in Mountain Destinations

Speaker: Joaquim Tomàs (Director Comercial Andorra Turisme)

10.55 a.m. - Sustainable and local energy supply for ski resorts

Speaker: Lorena Skiljan (CEO Nobile Group)

11.15 a.m. - Digital Quality Management for customer delight Real Time Data for Feedback and Service Excellence

Speaker: Georg Hofherr (CEO P8)

Session 2: Natural Hazards powered by INAC

11.15 a.m. - Natural Hazard Management in an Adapting Alpine Environment and Compound Events and Cascading Process Chains – A Cross Section

Speaker: M. Keiler (we4DRR/Universität Innsbruck/Austrian Academy of Sciences)

11.45 a.m. - Gravitational and Hydrological Hazard Processes in a Changing Climate and Sustainable Protection Measures and Safety Concepts – A Cross Section

Speaker: F. De Polo (Civil Protection Agency, Province of Bolzano)

Panel discussion

Panelist: Jan-Thomas Fischer (BFW), Gebhard Walter (WLV) & Reinhard Klier (Wintersport Tirol AG)

Session 3: Urban Mobility

3.00 p.m. - Key Note: Urban mobility

Transport transition, climate transition, digitalisation – How will we be travelling in cities in the future?

Speaker: Claudio Büchel (Fachhochschule OST, Deputy Director of Verkehrsbetriebe Glattal)

3.30 p.m. - Best Practice: A cable car for Trieste

An innovative urban mobility project, which is characterised by the unique nature and the Habsburg architecture.

Speaker: Giulio Bernetti (Director of the Department of Spatial Planning, Environment, Public Works and Cultural Heritage of the City of Trieste)

powered by LEITNER

4.00 p.m. - Best Practice: How to shift towards public transport – can ropeways help?

Up-to-date transport planning along the best practice example Câble C1.

Public transport networks are the backbone of urban life. New public transport services are urgently needed but implementing can be challenging and requires many steps. One exceptional role model in improving its network towards the needs of the people is Paris/Val-de-Marne region. The city is currently implementing several major projects, including the Câble C1 ropeway.

We will break down the ideal process for implementing a new transport solution and show how to satisfy the resident´s requirements and commuters’ expectations to improve the mobility shift through the example of the Paris region. Get some insights from the planning perspective and the transport impact of this outstanding project.

Speaker: Benedikt Prinzing (Transport planner at Doppelmayr Seilbahnen GmbH)

powered by Doppelmayr

4.30 p.m. - Panel discussion: Urban mobility as a balancing act

Will the future bring pillars instead of rails to Europe's metropolises?

Moderator: Stephan Tischler (Transport scientist, University of Innsbruck)

Panelists: Claudio Büchel (Deputy Director of Verkehrsbetriebe Glattal), Giulio Bernetti (Director of the Department of Spatial Planning, City of Trieste), Konrad Bergmeister (Deputy Head of the Institute of Structural Engineering at BOKU University Vienna), Benedikt Prinzing (Transport Planner Doppelmayr), Dominic Bosio (Export Sales Director LEITNER ropeways)

5.00 p.m. - India’s roadmap: A national showcase

Revolutionizing Mobility through Public Transport from Urban Transit to seamless last Mile Connectivity.

Presented by: Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, India and NHLML

Afterwards: Networking session with the Indian delegation - reception hosted by Embassy of India, Vienna. 

Thursday | MAY 08, 2025

Session 4: Sustainability in alpine tourism

10.00 a.m. - Key Note: More than just a trend: How sustainable tourism is changing the industry

Speaker: Simone Gruber (ZHAW Zürcher Hochschule)

10.30 a.m. - Powering the Peaks

Speaker: Christoph Larch (Elevion Group)

10.50 a.m. - A sustainable journey through the Alps: VITALPIN presents lighthouse projects

Speaker: Manuel Lutz (VITALPIN)

Session 5: Artificial Intelligence

2.00 p.m. - Key Note: Generative AI with Amazon Web Services: From Hype to Real Transformation

Speaker: Sebastian Eckler (AWS Country Manager)

2.30 p.m. - ONE STEP AHEAD: AI-powered monitoring and visual defect detection

Speaker: Amin Muhammad Najih (Teufelberger-Redaelli), Tommaso Tamarozzi (Raidyn) & Bruno Vusini (AMC)

2.50 p.m. - Ready for the AI regulation?

Speaker: Dr.-Ing. Georg Schober (TÜV SÜD)

3.10 p.m. - How our Competence Centre fuels meaningful, customer-focused solutions

Speaker: Friedrich Bauernberger (SKIDATA - Senior Enterprise Data Specialist) &  Jürgen Mathwich (SKIDATA - Senior Director Business Innovation)

All presentations will be interpreted into German/English.

Downloads | Program 2025

Inspiration Days 2025 | Program
PDF: 3.28 MB
Inspiration Days 2025 | 3CS
PDF: 1.43 MB

Registration / Tickets:

To secure a place, we recommend booking in advance via our ticketshop tickets.cmi.at, as only remaining places are available on site. The lectures are free of charge.

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