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Agenda 2021
DAY 1: TBC
0900 - 0930 REGISTRATION AND MORNING REFRESHMENTS
0930 - 0940 OPENING ADDRESS
0940 - 1010 RESERVED PRESENTATION
1010 - 1030 SPEED NETWORKING SESSION
- Exchange business cards and get connected in short one-to-one meetings
- Start the conversation to arrange a more formal meeting later on in the conference
- Share your professional background and discuss your biggest business issues - Don't forget your business cards!
Conference Host
1030 - 1100 MORNING COFFEE BREAK IN EXHIBIT AREA
1100 - 1130 PRESENTATION FROM 3M CENTRE

- Adhesive bonding facilitating design change and multi-material lightweight joining
- Reducing the number steps and energy in processes
- New product launches to create clean, strong but hidden structural joints
Antonio Pagliuca
3M
3M
1130 - 1200 PANEL DISCUSSION ON AUTOMOTIVE LIGHTWEIGHT MATERIALS
1200 - 1330 NETWORKING LUNCH & VISIT AUTOMOTIVE LIGHTWEIGHT MATERIALS EXHIBITION
1330 - 1400 AUTOMOTIVE LIGHTWEIGHT BY 10X ICME SOLUTION

- Through its unique combination of solutions, the ten pillars of 10xICME provide an extensive, robust, and value rich ICME solution. It assist users through the entire materials development, design, engineering and manufacturing processes
- Predicting the performance of final products at the concept stage and also how combinations of materials affect anything
- How this helps in significantly accelerating the rate of production from concept to reality
Daisuke Sakata
MSC Software
MSC Software
1405 - 1435 NEW HPDC ALLOYS WITHOUT HEAT TREATMENT FOR AUTOMOTIVE STRUCTURE APPLICATIONS

- Providing solutions and traceability to reduce customer’s CO2 impact significantly
- Discussing the development of a range of new aluminum alloys which enable to produce crash relevant structural components without heat treatments for a variety of applications in the body structure or battery cases
Eric Martinet
RusAL
RusAL
1440 - 1500 AFTERNOON COFFEE BREAK IN EXHIBIT AREA
1500 - 1530 APPLICATION OF MECHANICAL FASTNERS IN AUTOMOTIVE MANUFACTURING

- Application in thin High Strengths Steel/UHSS or Aluminum panels, Extrusions
- Advantages of the mechanical properties vs welding, Water- and Gas-tightness and quality assurance
- Reference of application in Aluminum, High-Strength Automotive components
Arndt Pohl
PROFIL Connection Technology GmbH & Co. KG
PROFIL Connection Technology GmbH & Co. KG
1530 - 1600 RESERVED PRESENTATION
1600 - 1700 NETWORKING DRINKS RECEPTION
DAY 2: TBC
0900 - 0930 MORNING REFRESHMENTS
0930 - 0940 OPENING ADDRESS
0940 - 1010 RESERVED PRESENTATION
1010 - 1040 NEW TECHNOLOGY FOR JOINING MULTI MATERIALS TO REDUCE VEHICLE WEIGHT

- Self-Piercing rivet:joining technology for high-strength steel, aluminum cast, CFRP to the body
- Resistance element welding: For multi-material car body, use of existing welding equipment
- High-speed joining technology: Simple and fast process in a single step with one side accessibility
- Quick and process-reliable bonding: Fastening elements with light-curing adhesives
Atsushi Ogasawara
Wilhelm Böllhoff GmbH & Co. KG
Wilhelm Böllhoff GmbH & Co. KG
1040 - 1100 MORNING COFFEE BREAK IN EXHIBIT AREA
1100 - 1130 RESERVED PRESENTATION
1130 - 1200 INTRODUCING BIO-ATTRIBUTED AND PHTHALATE-FREE PLASTICIZERS FOR SUSTAINABLE PVC IN THE AUTOMOTIVE SEC

- Plastics and PVC are more than ever under scrutiny by brand owners as well as by the society, but flexible PVC can be made in a more sustainable way
- Exemplifying how the plasticizer industry, stepwise can move away from fossil based raw-materials in a sustainable, cost effective and responsible way
- Explaining the concept of mass balance, and how ISCC certification can lead the way to more sustainable PVC products
Jenny Klevås
Perstorp Holding AB
Perstorp Holding AB
1200 - 1215 CLOSING REMARKS
1215 - 1330 NETWORKING LUNCH & RAFFLE DRAW
Quick Proposal
Key topics for 2021:
- Lightweight materials economic outlook and industry forecasts
Understand the economic fundamentals and key market drivers for automotive lightweight materials from a global perspective. Which composite materials and new technologies are available today and where is the automotive industry heading? - Exploring new applications with advanced engineering and simulation techniques
Make the business case for adopting new light-weighting solutions for the next generation of vehicles. How to use simulation techniques to solve the problems of thermal effects, large deformations, complex geometries, fatigue behavior and free surface boundaries arising from the forming and extrusion of lightweight alloys. - Latest research in advanced materials, joining techniques, and additive manufacturing
Evaluate new innovations in joining solutions for automotive body structures. What are the advanced high-performance materials that can be used for developing lightweight body-in-white (BIW) structures? - New manufacturing processes and strategies for automotive lightweight production
Deliver reliable and scalable production methods for adapting new lightweight materials to achieve cost targets while optimizing production using new strategies without the constraints of previously invested capital. - Upcoming regulations and safety standards for the next generation of vehicles
Hear from key regulators and classification bodies to ensure your products meet the requirements of new vehicle safety regulations and industry emissions standards. - Manufacturer case studies on successful adaptation of lightweight materials
Gain insight from leading manufacturers and implement strategies that others in the industry are using to ensure successful applications to the latest lightweight materials in your next automotive products.
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