Program

Let yourself be inspired by top-class keynote speeches and trailblazing specialist presentations. Use the breaks and the evening event for in-depth discussions and to make contacts away from “day-to-day business”.

REGISTRATION AT THE CHECK-IN for on-site participants from 08:00
START OF THE LIVE STREAM for virtual participants from 09:00

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WELCOME AND OPENING

Dr. Alexander Heintzel
Editor-in-Chief ATZ | MTZ Group, Springer Nature, Germany

Prof. Dr. Peter E. Pfeffer
Automotive Engineering, Hochschule München University of Applied Sciences, Germany

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KEYNOTE LECTURES I

Moderation

Prof. Dr. Peter E. Pfeffer
Automotive Engineering, Hochschule München University of Applied Sciences, Germany

Keynote Speech

Genesis Magma – refined driving performance

Dr. Manfred Harrer
Head of R&D Division / President, Hyundai Motor Group, South Korea

CHASSIS.TECH PLUS SECTION Festsaal
Session: KEYNOTE LECTURES I

Keynote Speech

Development of steer-by-wire for the Mercedes-Benz EQS

Ralph Michalski
Senior Manager, Steering Systems Development, Mercedes-Benz AG, Germany

Coauthors: Dr. Magnus Rau, Björn Spangemacher, Tobias Schlingmann, Mercedes-Benz AG, Germany; Jens Hoffmann, ZF Active Safety GmbH, Germany

CHASSIS.TECH PLUS SECTION Festsaal
Session: KEYNOTE LECTURES I

Opening of the accompanying trade exhibition and refreshment break in the exhibition area

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KEYNOTE LECTURES II

Moderation

Prof. Dr. Peter E. Pfeffer
Automotive Engineering, Hochschule München University of Applied Sciences, Germany

Keynote Speech

Customer satis­faction baro­meter for driver assis­tance systems – exploring the trade-off between function, trust, and acceptance

Prof. Bernhard Schick
Head of Institute for Driver Assistance and Connected Mobility (IFM), Kempten University of Applied Sciences, Germany, and CEO, MdynamiX AG, Germany

Prof. Dr. Uwe Stratmann
Research Market and Customers, Institute for Driver Assistance and Connected Mobility (IFM), Kempten University of Applied Sciences, Germany

Coauthors: Seda Aydogdu, Gioele Micheli, MdynamiX AG, Germany

CHASSIS.TECH PLUS SECTION Festsaal
Session: KEYNOTE LECTURES II

Keynote Speech

Symbiotic Drive: driving dynamics meets next‑gen ADAS

Dr. Daniela Kern
Senior Vice President Sensor Technology, Integration Control Units, Modular System for Automated Driving, BMW AG, Germany

CHASSIS.TECH PLUS SECTION Festsaal
Session: KEYNOTE LECTURES II

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Interactive panel discussion:

In the age of automated driving: How important is the driving experience (still)?

Moderation

Prof. Dr. Peter E. Pfeffer
Automotive Engineering, Hochschule München University of Applied Sciences, Germany

Dr. Alexander Heintzel
Editor-in-Chief ATZ | MTZ Group, Springer Nature, Germany

Lunch in the exhibition area

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MARKET AND TECHNOLOGY TRENDS

Moderation

Klaus Baltruschat
Head of Sales, Strategic Account Manager, TÜV SÜD Product Service GmbH, Germany

Automotive development in India: opportunities and challenges in this fastest growing market in the world

Srinivasan Ramanathan
Managing Director, Automotive Test Systems (ATS), India

Coauthors: Vipul Davé, Anthony Best Dynamics Limited, United Kingdom; Dennis Gass, Aniruddha Reddy, Applied Intuition, Inc., United States

PARALLEL STRAND I CHASSIS.TECH PLUS Festsaal
Session: MARKET AND TECHNOLOGY TRENDS

Integration of chassis-by-wire components within emerging E/E architectures

Patricio Barbale
Chassis Manager, S&P Global Mobility, Italy

PARALLEL STRAND I CHASSIS.TECH PLUS Festsaal
Session: MARKET AND TECHNOLOGY TRENDS

On the road to by-wire

Dr. Hagen Kuckert
Product Area Owner By-wire Brake Systems, Robert Bosch GmbH, Germany

PARALLEL STRAND I CHASSIS.TECH PLUS Festsaal
Session: MARKET AND TECHNOLOGY TRENDS

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INNOVATIVE CHASSIS TECHNOLOGY

Moderation

Prof. Bernhard Schick
Head of Institute for Driver Assistance and Connected Mobility (IFM), Kempten University of Applied Sciences, Germany, and CEO, MdynamiX AG, Germany

From concept to reality, on the way to develop a vehicle-applicable corner module for future mobility

Hakyung Moon
Senior Research Engineer, Advanced Drive Concept Development Team, Hyundai Motor Company, South Korea

Coauthors: Tal Chol Kim, Bea-Kyu Kim, Jun-Hoi Hur, Bum-Joo Sur, Hee-Jin Shin, Jeong-Woo Park, Hyundai Motor Company, South Korea

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Session: INNOVATIVE CHASSIS TECHNOLOGY

E-axle integrated brakes – pollutant- and maintenance-free brakes for an electric traction system

Dr. Kiarash Sabzewari
Head of Center of Competence Electric Machines & Drive Systems, Schaeffler AG, Germany

Coauthors: Thomas Winkler, Schaeffler AG, Germany

PARALLEL STRAND II CHASSIS.TECH PLUS Palaishalle
Session: INNOVATIVE CHASSIS TECHNOLOGY

Wide-scale steer-by-wire deployment to the B~C segment car market as a marker of specific brand identity

Arnaud Dessirieix
Front Loading & Coordination Technical Centre Manager, JTEKT European Operations, France

Coauthors: Laurent Casubolo, JTEKT European Operations, France; Alexandre Marcus, Stellantis, France

PARALLEL STRAND II CHASSIS.TECH PLUS Palaishalle
Session: INNOVATIVE CHASSIS TECHNOLOGY

Refreshment break with coffee and tea in the exhibition area

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NEXT-LEVEL SUSPENSION SYSTEMS

Moderation

Heinz Müllner
Senior Vice President Engineering Complete Vehicle Truck, Individual Truck & Special Vehicles, MAN Truck & Bus SE, Germany

Dynamic Chassis Control pro – suspension control reaching the next level with dual valve technology

Christoph Weber
Head of Vertical Dynamics Development, Volkswagen AG, Germany

Pedro Armendariz
Technical Centre General Manager, KYB Europe GmbH, Germany

Coauthors: Stefan Kukla, Frank de Beer, Volkswagen AG, Germany

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Session: NEXT-LEVEL SUSPENSION SYSTEMS

Next-generation full active suspension: innovative electro-mechanical rotary system

Kadir Oguzcan Ger
Senior Engineer, Engineering Design, Hyundai Motor Europe Technical Center GmbH, Germany

Lorenzo Falchi
Advanced Engineer, Virtual Vehicle Development, Hyundai Motor Europe Technical Center GmbH, Germany

Coauthors: Jinwoo Chun, Sungil Kim, Jaehun Kim, Hyundai Motor Company, South Korea; Piero Monchiero, Marco Di Vittorio, Marco La Sana, Marelli Suspension Systems S.p.A., Italy

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Session: NEXT-LEVEL SUSPENSION SYSTEMS

Analysis of suspension concepts for roll and heave decoupling with application to an FSA cage spring-damper system

Prof. Dr. Thomas Schmitz
Professor, Institute of Vehicle Systems Engineering (IFS), Ulm Technical University of Applied Sciences, Germany

Coauthors: Dr. Pavlos Aisopoulos, Department of Industrial Engineering and Management, International Hellenic University, Greece

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Session: NEXT-LEVEL SUSPENSION SYSTEMS

Beyond air suspension – the next-generation of adaptive off-road chassis control

Boris Kirchner
Managing Director, TRE GmbH, Germany

Coauthors: Stefan Porth, TRE GmbH, Germany; Dr. Mark Wöhrmann, HEMSCHEIDT Fahrwerktechnik GmbH & Co. KG, Germany

PARALLEL STRAND I CHASSIS.TECH PLUS Festsaal
Session: NEXT-LEVEL SUSPENSION SYSTEMS

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STEEL, ALUMINUM, AND ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING BREAKTHROUGHS

Moderation

Dr. Marcus Perner
Senior Technical Consultant Intelligent Vehicle Motion and Safe Mobility, IAV GmbH, Germany

Lightweight design of a BEV front subframe with a new steel grade dedicated to chassis components

Malick Thiam
Research Engineer, Automotive Applications, ArcelorMittal, France

Coauthors: Dr. Matthieu Amblard, ArcelorMittal, France

PARALLEL STRAND II CHASSIS.TECH PLUS Palaishalle
Session: STEEL, ALUMINUM, AND ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING BREAKTHROUGHS

New vehicle concepts require alternative chassis components

Pascal Fischer
Senior Manager Gifhorn, TRE GmbH, Germany

Coauthors: Claudia Frick, Hirschvogel Umformtechnik GmbH, Germany

PARALLEL STRAND II CHASSIS.TECH PLUS Palaishalle
Session: STEEL, ALUMINUM, AND ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING BREAKTHROUGHS

Enabling the potential of additive manufacturing for the next generation of mobility

Silvia Cecchel
Innovation Engineer, Streparava S.p.A., Italy

PARALLEL STRAND II CHASSIS.TECH PLUS Palaishalle
Session: STEEL, ALUMINUM, AND ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING BREAKTHROUGHS

How to achieve a low CO2 foot­print in alu­minum foundry alloys for chassis appli­cations

Leonhard Heusler
Customer Technical Support Foundry Alloys, Hydro Aluminium Deutschland GmbH, Germany

Coauthors: PhD Petter Åsholt, Dr. Thomas Hartmut Ludwig, Hydro Aluminium AS, Norway; Dr. Jan Hoffmann, Marko Pfister, Ronal GmbH, Germany

PARALLEL STRAND II CHASSIS.TECH PLUS Palaishalle
Session: STEEL, ALUMINUM, AND ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING BREAKTHROUGHS

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