FROM OEMS
Meet Strategic VP‘s Of Engineering, Heads Of Materials & Joining Design

Strategic VPs Of Engineering

• Materials Engineering
• Design Engineering
• Advanced Materials
• Lightweight Materials
• Sustainability
• Lightweight Manufacturing

Heads Of Materials For Body

• Body In White
• Crash And Safety Structures
• Chassis
• Non-Structural Components
• Composites Development
• Metals

Materials Engineers For BEV

• Electric Vehicle Engineering
• Advanced Materials
• Battery Enclosure Design
• Advanced Materials Scientist
• Principal Engineer
• Sustainable Materials

Joining & Manufacturing

• Joining Technologies
• Welding & Bonding
• Advanced Joining
• Manufacturing Engineering
• Lightweight Manufacturing
• Joining Engineer

Tier 1 – 3 Suppliers
Network With Strategic Decision Makers & Technical Specialists Including:

CEOs & Strategic 

• Leadership & Finance
• Co2 Reduction
• Business Development
• Supply Chain
• Sustainability
• Strategic Accounts

Heads Of Technology

• Product Development
• Technology Lead
• Materials Engineering
• Design Engineering
• Testing Engineering
• Innovation

Sustainability

• Environmental Engineering
• Circular Economy
• LCA & Co2 reduction
• Supply Chain Sustainability
• Environmental Compliance
• Energy

Customer & Supply Chain  

• Production planner
• Logistics Heads
• CRM
• Customer Accounts
• Supply Chain Relationships
• Manufacturing Engineer

Promoting Collaboration With Companies Across The Supply Chain including:

Body Structure & BEV Components

• Lightweight Body Structures
• Assembly Solutions
• Chassis Technology
• Suspension Systems
• Crash Safety Systems
• Battery Technology & Enclosures
• Exterior Body Modules
• Exterior Trim
• Exterior Trim
• Body Panels

Materials

• Steel & Aluminium Sheet
• Magnesium
• Composites
• Eco Materials
• Coatings
• Speciality Materials
• Thermoplastics
• High Performance Plastics
• Bumpers

Joining & Bonding Solutions

• Adhesive
• Fastener
• Welding Equipment
• Brazing And Soldering
• Rivet And Screw
• Laser Welding
• Ultrasonic Welding
• Friction Stir Welding
• Metal Bonding Adhesive

Battery Enclosure Specific

• Battery Pack Manufacturers
• Plastic Injection Molders
• Metal Stampers
• Extrusion Companies 
• Foam
• Sealing
• Thermal Management
• Sealants In Battery Assembly
• Electrical Connector

Simulation & Modelling

• CAE Software
• Finite Element Analysis
• Materials Testing And Characterization Labs
• Materials Informatics Software Providers
• Acoustic Modeling And Simulation
• Machine Learning And Ai Software Providers
• Topology Optimization Software Providers
• Augmented Reality (Ar) And Virtual Reality (Vr)
• Digital Twin Software Providers

DAY 1 - HIGH STRENGTH BODY STRUCTURE APPLICATIONS

Reduce Cost, Address Environmental Impacts & Utilize Materials More Effectively

• The Future Vision On Large-Part Consolidation For The Body-In-White, Chassis, Subframes & Energy Absorption Systems – Evaluating The Potential Challenges, Trade-Offs & Opportunities
• Life Cycle Assessment Of Advanced Magnesium Alloys
• A-Pillar & B-Pillar - Material Selection, Design Choices & Joining Solutions
• Optimal Application & Use Of Sustainable Composites In Vehicle Body Structures Considering Cost Benefits & Production Efficiency

DAY 2 - BATTERY HOUSINGS AND B-I-W ATTACHMENT

Material Applications For BEV That Consider Strength, Thermal, Electrical & Safety

• Weighing Up The Pros & Cons Of Using Advanced Composites For Battery Housings
• Material Selection & Design Choices For Battery Enclosure Casing & Outer Shell  
• Advanced Material Selection, Structural Design & Weight Reduction Of Battery Enclosures That Can Withstand Side Impacts, Rollovers, And Roof Crush Events
• Utilizing A Combination Of Materials With Complementary Properties & Coatings To Improve Thermal Insulation & Electrical Isolation Of The Battery Module Housing & Interconnects

DAY 3 - JOINING AND MANUFACTURING INNOVATION

Cost Competitive Joining Techniques To Ensure Stiffness, Strength, Safety & Performance

• Advancements In Cutting-Edge Joining Techniques For Large Part Consolidation
• Specialised Joining Techniques For Sustainable Lightweight Composites
• Solutions For Joining Natural Fiber-Reinforced Composites (NFRCs) With Metals
• Innovations in Multi-Material Joining Techniques for Enhanced Rollover Protection
• Innovations in Joining Multi-Materials for Battery Housing and Structural Components
• Optimizing Joining Techniques for Recycled Aluminium in Body-in-White: Overcoming Technical Challenges and Material Variability