April 10, 2026 From 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
AulaMagna School of Pharmacy Biotechnology and Physical Sciences, – University of Bologna Via della Beverara 123/1
Free in-person event with credits RSPP/ASPPCSP/CSE/Trainers training credits
Industry 5.0 is accelerating the integration of advanced automation, sustainability and people-centeredness, leading artificial intelligence (AI) to increasingly impact the organization of work. This conference offers a technical and regulatory overview of the use of AI in health and safety, highlighting opportunities for risk prevention and training, but also the emerging new risks associated with its deployment.
For info send an email to cristina.mora@unibo.it
Program
8:30- Registration of participants
9:00 a.m. – Institutional greetings
Prof. Simona Tondelli – Deputy Vice Chancellor Alma Mater Studiorum – University of Bologna
Prof. Emilio Ferrari – Department of Industrial Engineering and Prof. Marco Bortolini
Delegate for Quality Assurance of the Department of Industrial Engineering – University of Bologna
Dr. Maria Teresa Cella – Head of Area Tutela Salute Luoghi di Lavoro Regione Emilia Romagna
Dr. Fabiola Ficola – Director INAIL Region Emilia Romagna and Dr. Giovanna Pignataro – Deputy of the regional director Inail Emilia Romagna
Eng. Francesco Santi – President AIAS Italian Association for Environment and Safety
Lawyer Chiara Piccaglia De Eccher – AIAS ER Regional Secretary.
9:30 a.m. Session 1 – Technical and regulatory framework
Chairman: Eng. Fabiano Bondioli, AIAS BO-FE Provincial Coordinator, Galileo Ingegneria Spa
Prof. Cristina Mora – UNIBO Industrial Engineering Department
Technological and digital innovation as a support tool in the workplace
Lawyer Francesco Piccaglia De Eccher, Lawyer Chiara Piccaglia De Eccher – Coordinator and Secretary AIAS ER, Partners Studio Legale Piccaglia Cybersecurity: new risks for governance Health& Safety
Eng. Riccardo Borghetto – AIAS member, Adm. Unico Lisa Services Ltd.
Al and computer vision for monitoring risky situations and behaviors and near misses
Andrea Govoni – Health and Workplace Protection Area – Emilia-Romagna Region
Artificial intelligence for worker safety: opportunities and limitations
Ing. Luciano Di Donato – INAIL technologist manager – Director of LAB IV – Safety of processing and production plants
From the Machinery Directive to the Machinery Regulation: what impacts on emerging technologies and Al
12:30 p.m. Q&A – Light Lunch
1:30 p.m. Session 2 – Application Experiences.
Chairman: Eng. Luciano Di Donato – INAIL technologist manager – Director of LAB IV – Safety of processing and production plants
Alberto Bertaglia – Business Development & Strategy Manager at Kiwitron and CECE Member Al, safety and responsibility: designing reliable human-machine systems in the era of
Machinery Regulation and the Al Act
Eng. Andrea Filippini – CEO Kiwitron Spa
Al technologies for industrial safety.
Dr. Luca Burdese – Health&Safety Manager
The experience of applying a Workplace Safety Platform in an industrial plant: from single event management to Big Data
Salvatore Strino – EHS Manager Bridgestone Spa
Configuring and setting parameters for tracking using Al-a real-world experience
Eng. Andrea Ognibene – Phoenix Contact Spa
Cybersecurity management in Operational Technology and impact on safety
Ing. Alessandro Paoli – CEO Kiwibit Srl
The K4Asset & Safety project: asset monitoring, management and maintenance enabled by 4.0 technologies
Eng. Marcello Chiurazzi – CEO Mediate Srl
The CASSIOPEA project: Capacitive Sensors for Safe Interaction in Operative Environments and industrial
Automation scenarios
