Understanding the latest advancements in digital technologies and implementing them effectively is key to staying ahead in a competitive marketplace. Attend one of the UK's leading industry-wide forums for digital design innovation, The 2nd Altair Northern UK Seminar.
Symetri are delighted to be exhibiting at the event and looks forward to welcoming you to our stand.
This event is ideal for all design, engineering and operation leaders who are involved in the development and manufacture of industry-leading products.
Learn and network with your peers and gain practical insight into the latest advancements in digital design solutions that can be directly applied to your product development processes and manufacturing environment.
| 09:30 | Welcome and Introduction |
| Session I: Keynote Addresses - Chaired by Michael O’Donnell, Account Manager, Altair | |
| 09:45 | Keynote: How Data Can Enable Manufacturers to Become More Productive Richie Ramsden, Technical Director National Innovation Centre for Data (NICD) |
| 10:10 | Keynote: Evolution of HPC and Cloud Computing Enabling a Convergence of Simulation and AI Dr. Rosemary Francis, Chief Scientist Altair |
| 10:35 | Keynote: Enabling Data Science at Avery Dennison to Lower the Cost of Production Karan Bedi, Senior Digital Innovation Lead and Anthony Houdaille, Lead Data Scientist Avery Dennison |
| Session II: Data Analytics and Artificial Intelligence - Chaired by Sean Lang, Data Strategist, Altair | |
| 11:20 | Live Demo: Building Predictive Maintenance Models from Scratch Oliver Clark, Solution Architect Altair |
| 11:40 | Opportunities for Data Science in Automotive Engineering TBD Jaguar Land Rover |
| 12:00 | Predicting Polymer Bead Size Distribution Using Process and Recipe Data Analytics Greg Shaw, Data Analyst Mitsubishi Chemical Group |
| 12:20 | Supporting North-East Manufacturers with Industry 4.0 Initiatives Roger O’Brien, Director The Sustainable Advanced Manufacturing Project (SAM) at University of Sunderland |
| 12:40 | Improving Manufacturing Efficiencies with Robotic Process Automation David Griffith, Managing Director AmdoSoft Systems |
| 13:00 | Lunch and Networking |
| Session III: Impacting Product Performance with Simulation and Digital Twins - Chaired by Dr. Royston Jones, CTO, Altair | |
| 14:00 | Innovation Showcase in Product Electrification - with Examples from ZF, Alstom, Drive System Design and More Simon Guicheteau, Senior Applications Engineer Altair |
| 14:20 |
Predicting Electric Vehicle Range Through Digital Twins |
| 14:40 | Live Digital Twin Demonstration: Creating an Intelligent Digital Twin to Optimise Battery Performance Greg Scott, Battery Mechanical Engineer Danecca -- Dr. Richard Boyd, Senior Technical Specialist Altair |
| 15:05 | Keynote: A Physics Based Digital Twin for Nuclear Dr Adam Towse, Head of Discipline Assystem Energy and Infrastructure |
| 15:30 | Panel Discussion: How to Accelerate the Adoption of Digital Technologies |
| 16:00 | Close /Networking |
Date: Tuesday 6th December 2022
Time: 9.30 am - 16.00 pm
Location: National Innovation Centre for Data, Newcastle
