Worldwide User Conference on Virtual Product Engineering
October 18 & 19, 2012; San Diego, United States
ESI Global Forum 2012
will bring together users from around the world to share expertise, best practices, challenges and successes in Virtual Product Engineering. In addition to learning from simulation experts from around the world, attendees will get a sneak peak at ESI's latest product features and benefits, as well as practical tips and tricks.
Keynote Speakers:
The Honorable John Engler, president of the Business Roundtable (BRT), former governor of Michigan and former CEO of the National Association of Manufacturers
Fred W. Haise will deliver a presentation entitled 'Failure is not an option'. Portrayed by actor Bill Paxton in the blockbuster Ron Howard film, Apollo 13, Haise served as the lunar module pilot during the ill-fated 1970 space mission. He retired as president of Northrop Grumman Technical Services (GTS), a wholly owned subsidiary company of The Northrop Grumman Corporation.
Dr Franck Delplace, physicist , Head of the Energy Savings Department at the French Electricity Board (EDF Group) and author of "Open door on 21 century physics" will explain the current challenges in the energy sector.
Industry Sessions will focus on:
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Aerospace & Defense
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Ground Transportation
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Energy
Technlogy sessions will cover OpenFOAM applications, following the recent acquistion of OpenCFD Ltd. by ESI
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For whom?
All ESI users worldwide. If you're not an ESI customer, you're welcome too! The forum is tailored to CAE experts, practitioners and decision-makers as well as a wider range of professional public.
How ?
Parallel industry and technology sessions are organized in order to better share information and discuss with your peers.
Finally, private or group discussions can take place during social hours and Gala event.
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ESI fair
During the 2-days conference, our partners will present their offerings at their exhibition booths in the ESI fair.
Interested in joining us? Find out more.
Please contact us for additional information:
EGF2012@esi-group.com












