The International Skillman Conference, hosted by Tknika brought together specialists from 20 different countries all around the world.

The different sessions of the conference have been animated by the participation of speakers of great significance as Jørn Skovsgaard of the Danish Ministry of Education, Christian Warden of MTC, Serge Monturet of EIT Raw Materials, Daniele Bassan of Fiat Research Center, Mikel Niño (TECNALIA), Amaia Elorriaga (Gestamp), Renzo Salimbeni (CNR), Paula Cresswell (BMET), Jørgen Theibel  Østergaard (Metropol), Giovanni Crisonà, Fabio Croci and Tiziana Chiappelli (CSCS Group) and so on.

In addition the event collected participants with different profiles and expertise, some of them academics, others rather VET providers institutions, managers from the business world, teachers and policy makers.

The conference has been an opportunity to present them and discuss the main results of Skillman, especially in the development of new curricula addressed to the advanced manufacturing industry in transport sector.

Topics as industry 4.0, robotics & robotic programming, composite, manufacturing digitalization, professional profiles and 21st Century skills has been tackled in the different sessions and from various perspectives.

The conference streaming was watched by 345 online participants.