Wednesday 22 April 2026 | VOLVO Construction Equipment Site, Eskilstuna, Sweden 

UNISTOCK Europe Workshop

Grain handling in Swedish ports:

productivity improvements and enhancements

Customer Center of Volvo Construction Equipment, CCB 11 | SE 631 85 Eskilstuna | Sweden

AGENDA

08:00: Bus departure from Home Hotel Bolinder Munktell (Munktellstorget - 633 43 Eskilstuna – Sweden)

08:15: Arrival at the Customer Center of Volvo Construction Equipment and participant registration

08:20: Volvo machine show

08:45: Coffee

09:00 - 09:10: Welcome and introduction of UNISTOCK Europe - Andres Gomez Bueno, President

09:10 - 09:20: Welcome and introduction to Volvo Construction EquipmentTim Richardson, Commercial Manager Great Britain, Ireland & Iceland

09:20 - 10:20: Presentation from Volvo Construction Equipment on:

  • Volvo zero emission machinery

  • Volvo charging solutions

  • Volvo digital solutions

Coffee break/networking (30 minutes)

10:50 - 11:20: Presentation from Volvo Construction Equipment on Sustainability

  • Life cycle assessments

11:20 - 11:40: Presentation from Volvo Construction Equipment on future technology for wheel loaders

11:40 - 12:30: Electric machine demo and walk around

12:30 - 12:45: Q&A and wrap up

Lunch break (1 hour)

13:45 - 13:55: Afternoon session opening - Julian Scott, Chair of the Operations Working Group

13:55 - 14:40: Airborne dust suppression using dry fog technology: Mist-Air Dust Suppression Limited (Leader in advanced dust absorption and odour management technologies, as well as state-of-the-art rain guns, for improving air quality and enhancing operational efficiency) - Andrew Carter, UK & Ireland Sales Director

14.40 – 15:25: Latest developments in software and automation systems for the agri supply chain: TBA Group (leading software company serving ports and terminals, and other industrial automation systems all over the world) – Mo Dualeh, EMEA, Sales Manager

Coffee break/networking (30 minutes)

15.55 – 16:40: Lantmännen and Swedish grain market: production, handling, domestic consumption and export: Lantmännen (agricultural cooperative, owned by Swedish farmers, leading the refinement of farmland resources in an innovative and responsible manner for the farming of tomorrow) Per Germundsson, Director Grain Business

16.40 – 17.20: Closing panel, including questions and answers - moderate by Julian Scott, Chair of the Operations Working Group and Gianluca Nurra, Scientific and Technical Advisor, UNISTOCK Europe

17:30: Bus departure to Home Hotel Bolinder Munktell (Munktellstorget - 633 43 Eskilstuna – Sweden)

19.00: Social standing networking dinner (Munktell Museum, Munktellstorget - 633 43 Eskilstuna - Sweden) *

* the museum is 2 minutes walking distance from the hotel

Join us at the VOLVO Construction Equipment Site in Eskilstuna, Sweden on Wednesday 22 April 2026 for an insightful visit of some of the latest cutting-edge technology, machinery and practices for grain handling and portside storage.

After a morning visit to the VOLVO site, we will be getting into the latest developments in the sector, followed by a social networking dinner at the Munktell Museum.

THE DAY OF THE WORKSHOP

OTHER IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Registrations are now open! Please note that participation will only be confirmed upon receipt of payment. The participation fee for UNISTOCK members is €350 (VAT included) and €450 (VAT included) for non-UNISTOCK members. It includes:

  • Participation to the workshop on 22 April 2026: whole morning sessions/visits at VOLVO Construction Equipment site in Eskilstuna (Sweden), and theoretical sessions (3 hours max) after lunch

  • Lunch and coffee breaks

  • Social standing networking dinner (at Munktell Museum)

  • Access to workshop notes and presentations

  • Transportation by bus from the hotel (Home Hotel Bolinder Munktell) to the Volvo Construction Equipment site (and back to the hotel).

    The fee does not include flights and transportation to the hotel, nor the hotel cost. Participation is in presence only.