🔍 About the Event

Vision Connect 2025 is Switzerland’s premier event at the intersection of cutting-edge computer vision, machine vision equipment, and real-world industrial applications.

Co-hosted by FruitfulAI and Opto Engineering, this exclusive forum brings together leading innovators, industrial pioneers, and machine vision experts for an afternoon of insight, exchange, and live demonstrations.

From smart inspection to vision-guided robotics, this is where you’ll see what’s actually possible with vision technology today — and what’s coming next.

🗓️ Agenda (Draft)

14:30 – Welcome Coffee & Registration

Informal networking and early access to the live tech expo featuring different setups and machines to showcase our technology and products.

15:00 – Opening Keynote

A brief welcome from Claudio Sedazzari (CEO, Opto Engineering) and Alberto Cenedese (Co-Founder, FruitfulAI) to set the stage for the afternoon.

15:20 – Industry Leader Talks - session 1

Andres Cartagena Ruiz - Speech title TBD.  (15 min + 5 min Q&A)

Philipp Schmid - "The 3 key secrets for a perfect machine vision recipe." (15 min + 5 min Q&A)

16:00 – Coffee Break & Expo Walk

Explore real-world applications: AI-powered inspection, high-precision optics, vision-guided robotics, and more.

16:20 – Industry Leader Talks - session 2

Another round of sharp, forward-looking talks (15 min + 5 min Q&A), focused on the evolving role of vision technology across industrial sectors. Stay tuned — speakers will be revealed soon.

17:00 – Apero & Exchange

Enjoy an apero and continue the conversation with speakers, partners, and fellow innovators around the demo area.

18:30 - Closing 

🎤 Meet the Speakers

A short preview of the talks will be shared on LinkedIn in the weeks leading up to the event.

• Claudio Sedazzari - CEO of Opto Engineering
• Alberto Cenedese - CCO & Co-Founder of FruitfulAI
• Andres Cartagena Ruiz - Head of MFL X & Servitization, MFL. Group.
• Philipp Schmid - Head of Manufacturing Industries & Sales Director at Swisscom. Former Head of Research and Business Development for Industry 4.0 & Machine Learning at CSEM.
  
• .... more will be revealed in the coming days.

🧪 Live Showcases & Demonstrations

Throughout the afternoon, explore live demos and real implementations from:

• Opto Engineering – precision imaging systems to showcase their latest technologies.
• FruitfulAI – defect detection and AI quality control applied to real world OEMs and Final Users.
• Swisscom + Pharmabotics – edge AI and industrial connectivity in Pharma Automation.

More details on the live demonstrations will be shared soon - follow us on our LinkedIn profiles to stay up to date.

❓ Why Should I Attend?

• Learn from hands-on implementations — not just theory
• Connect directly with experts, tech leaders, and fellow innovators
• Walk away with ideas you can implement right away
• Discover proven applications across sectors: pharma, automotive, electronics, and more

🚉 Getting There

The event will be held at Startup Space Schlieren - an innovation hub and the headquarters of FruitfulAI.

Arriving by Train:

The venue is a 3–5 minute walk from Schlieren train station.

From Zurich HB, take the S11 or S12 — trains run approximately every 15 minutes and reach Schlieren in just 10 minutes.

Arriving by Car:

Parking is available:

• In front of the building (outdoor)
• Next to Wiesenstrasse 15 (indoor parking garage)

For more details or special inquiries, drop us a line at info@fruitful.ch or press@opto-e.com — we’ll be happy to help.

Vision Connect 2025 is your front-row seat to the future of machine vision. From live demos to bold ideas, this is where innovation meets execution. Let’s shape the future of vision technology — together.

📝 Registration Info

Attendance is free, but spots are limited and distributed on a first-come, first-served basis.

👉 Use the “Register” button on this page to secure your spot.