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Programme

2025 programme

09:55 – 10:00

Moderator’s opening remarks: Heating & Cooling Session

10:00 – 10:20

Heat Pumps: Balancing Benefits and Integration

Michael Bannerman
Sustainability Consultant
NIRAS Group (UK)

10:20 – 10:40

The Electrification of Heat: From ‘the blender’ at innocent drinks to Zero Carbon Heat from Caldera

Andy Joynson
Product Ambassador
Caldera

10:40 – 11:00

Steam Boilers: Making Innovative but Sensible Sustainability Differences

Leigh Bryan
National Consultant Specialist
Fulton Boilers

11:00 – 11:30

Panel debate

Heating & Cooling in Harmony: Optimising Efficiency and Sustainability in Food & Beverage Manufacturing

Reece Brumby – Managing Director – KOMA UK
Leigh Bryan – National Consultant Specialist – Fulton
Michael Bannerman – Sustainability Consultant – NIRAS Group (UK)
Andy Joynson – Product Ambassador – Caldera
Nigel Upson – Director – DK Heat Recovery

11:30 – 11:35

Moderator’s closing remarks: Heating & Cooling Session

11:50– 12:10

The Science of Movement Efficiency

Dr Alex Van Enis
Head of Sport Science
Derbyshire Institute of Sport

12:10 – 12:30

An Introduction to Compliance and Engineering Safety in UK Food & Beverage Manufacturing

Tony Reynolds
Head of Compliance
NIRAS Group (UK)

12:30 – 12:50

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12:55 – 13:00

Moderator’s opening remarks: Maintenance, Reliability & Productivity Session

13:00 – 13:20

Keynote address

Reactive to Proactive with People

Andy Gailey
Managing Director
UPTIME Consultant Ltd

13:20 – 13:40

From Food Grade to Food Safe

Sally Cooper
Regional Sales Manager
SKF (U.K.)

13:40 – 14:00

Hygiene, Safety or Efficiency: Can Conveyor Design Have It All?

Nick Walkiden
Unit Handling Sales Manager
Rulmeca UK

14:00 – 14:20

Future-Proofing Your Automation: The Role of Maintenance and Calibration in Extending the Life of Your Systems

Richard Key
Head of Service
Promtek

14:20 – 15:00

Panel debate

Unlocking Productivity: Optimising Performance, Reliability, and Asset Management

John Casey – Regional Sales Manager – SKF (U.K.)
Andy Gailey – Managing Director – UPTIME Consultant Ltd
Richard Key – Head of Service – Promtek
Nick Walkiden – Unit Handling Sales Manager – Rulmeca UK

15:00 – 15:05

Moderator’s closing remarks: Maintenance, Reliability & Productivity Session

2025 speakers

Andy Gailey

Managing DirectorUPTIME Consultant

Tony Reynolds

Head of ComplianceNIRAS Group (UK)

Richard Key

Head of ServicePromtek

Leigh Bryan

National Consultant SpecialistFulton Boilers

Michael Bannerman

Sustainability ConsultantNIRAS Group (UK)

Dr Alex Van Enis

Head of Sport ScienceDerbyshire Institute of Sport

Nigel Upson

DirectorDK Heat Recovery

Reece Brumby

Managing Director KOMA UK

Andy Joynson

Product AmbassadorCaldera

Sally Cooper

Regional Sales ManagerSKF (U.K.)

John Casey

Regional Sales ManagerSKF (U.K.)

Nick Walkiden

Unit Handling Sales ManagerRulmeca UK