VPS User Conference 2025
3 June 2025 - 4 June 2025
Germany, Frankfurt
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2 Days
100 EUR, if cancellation after May 25, 2025
Germany, Frankfurt
visit website
2 Days
100 EUR, if cancellation after May 25, 2025
Manuela Joseph
manuela.joseph [at] esi-group.com (manuela[dot]joseph[at]esi-group[dot]com)
manuela.joseph [at] esi-group.com (manuela[dot]joseph[at]esi-group[dot]com)
ESI. The Virtual Prototyping Experts.
Welcome to the VPS Community Conference 2025, a premier event designed exclusively for VPS Community interest with focus on Automotive industry!
Day 1: The event starts with a warm welcome and a series of keynote presentations, setting the stage for the exciting sessions ahead. You'll dive into topics such as the latest ESI Roadmap and strategy, the evolution of Virtual Testing for Crashworthiness, and the potential of AI/ML in modern manufacturing. Between sessions, enjoy networking opportunities and explore the exhibition. The day concludes with a deep dive into airbag simulation, followed by networking and one-on-one meetings.
Customer presentation confirmed:
- Future injury risk analysis with FE human body models and associated challenges in validation– Prof. Peldschuß, LMU.
- AI/ML in Virtual Crash Safety – Erdem Kabadayi, Humanetics.
- How can AI methods fill the gap test vs CAE. A roof crush test example – Gabriel Curtosi and Carlos Garrido, SEAT.
- Shortening Airbag Model Validation Time using Reduced Order Modelling: an industrial application – Etienne Gai, Yanfeng.
Evening: The evening will focus on networking and experiencing Frankfurt's charm. Enjoy a guided city tour and a delightful dinner in the historic old town, complete with great food and drinks.
Day 2: Day two starts with a powerful keynote session, followed by a focused discussion on workflow automation and customization within Visual-Environment. Participants will gain insight into manufacturing effects like composite materials, mega casting, and metal forming. After a coffee break and exhibition, we’ll explore water management and automotive advancements, including a session on Virtual Seat Solution. The event wraps up with a roundtable discussion on the industry's biggest challenges and a final wrap-up to close the event.
Customer presentations confirmed from:
- VPS Data Mining and Automatic Job Reporting – Gabriel Curtosi and Carlos Garrido, SEAT.
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Virtual Prototyping in Automotive Seat Design: Enhancing Performance and reduce validation cost, Bastien Ouali- Gaffric, Renault
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Material Model, Glass Modelling, Jean Daniel Martinez - Audi
Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to learn from experts, connect with peers, and stay ahead in your industry!
Agenda:
Tuesday, 3rd June 2025
| 09:00 - 09:15 | Welcome |
| 09:15 - 09:45 | Keynote |
| 09:45 - 10:15 | Keynote |
| 10:15 - 11:00 | ESI Roadmap/Strategy + What's New in VPS? |
| 11:00 - 11:30 | Coffee Break/Exhibition |
| 11:30 - 12:30 | Virtual Testing for Crashworthiness |
| 12:30 - 13:30 | Lunch |
| 13:30 - 14:30 | AI/ML |
| 14:30 - 15:00 | Coffee Break/Exhibition |
| 15:00 - 16:00 | Airbag Simulation |
| 16:00 - 16:45 | Networking, 1:1 Meetings |
| 16:45 -17:00 | Wrap Up/Closure |
| 17:30 | Departure |
| 18:00 | Dinner Event |
Wednesday, 4th June 2025
| 09:00 - 09:30 | Keynote |
| 09:30 - 10:30 | Workflow Automation, Customization (Visual-Environment) |
| 10:30 - 11:00 | Coffee Break/Exhibition |
| 11:00 - 12:00 |
Manufacturing Effects (Composite, Mega Casting, Metal Forming, Joining) |
| 12:00 - 12:30 | Water Management |
| 12:30 - 13:30 | Lunch |
| 13:30 - 14:30 | Virtual Seat Solution (Automotive) |
| 14:30 - 14:45 | Roundtable/Panel Discussion |
| 14:45 - 15:00 | Wrap Up/Closure |
Where to Stay?
Book your hotel room at:
NH Frankfurt Airport West is the official conference venue near Frankfurt Airport.
How to Book:
Visit the hotel website and secure your room directly using the code: ESI2025