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News Release from: Altair Engineering
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Technology conference scheduled in
Warwickshire
The fifth Altair CAE Technology Conference will showcase companies which have accelerated their product development processes through virtual design software.
The fifth Altair CAE Technology Conference will take place on the 17th April at the Heritage Motor Centre, Gaydon, Warwickshire The biennial conference will showcase companies which have accelerated their product development processes through virtual design software
This article was originally published on Engineeringtalk on 31 Jul 2008 at 8.00am (UK)
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Each keynote address will be delivered by speakers who are eminent in their industry.
They will present their vision of the future and challenges for their business.
The keynotes will be provided by: John Sullivan, Director of Process, Methods, Tools and Information, International Operations at Ford Motor Company; Alan Humble, Head of Stress Function ESAW, Site Coordinator ESA at Airbus UK; and Mark Garrett, Group Director Engineering and Products at Ricardo.
The technical presentations chosen for the conference reflect the diverse industry sectors that are currently benefiting from advances in CAE and virtual design technology.
The conference line-up includes leading companies such as Ford Motor Company, Jaguar and Land Rover, Airbus UK, McLaren Cars, Bombardier Aerospace, and Unilever.
These presentations will showcase innovative computer aided engineering (CAE) technologies and identify current trends and future directions in virtual product design and development.
"I am pleased to say that our conference agenda has gone from strength to strength".
"Our first Technology Conference was held in 1999 and has earned a reputation for presenting innovative and successful CAE applications that demonstrate real business benefits" explains Dr Royston Jones, Managing Director of Altair Engineering.
"That is why it attracts such high-calibre speakers and delegates, ensuring we create a forum for debate and discussion among the leading thinkers and practitioners involved in engineering design today".
"As always, we welcome familiar and new faces to this year's event and look forward to another exciting day of learning and networking".
In addition to the conference programme, visitors can experience the Exhibition Zon,e which will include physical examples of products which have benefited from Altair's virtual design process.
This will include components from the automotive, aerospace, offshore, packaging and medical industries.
This provides a historical perspective of how the technology increasingly delivers world class products.
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