European Safety Summit 2023 Agenda
September 28-29, 2023 | Ludwigsburg, Germany
*Event line-up and topics are subject to change
Day 1 | Thursday 28 September 2023
9:30 am
Check-in | Registration
Hardware & FE Joint Session
10:00 am
Welcome Introduction
Hardware & FE Joint Session
10:05 am
Company Updates Humanetics
Chris O'Connor, Humanetics
Hardware & FE Joint Session
10:15 am
Connecting the Dots: Exploring the Synergies and Interfaces of our Safety, Digital, and Sensor Business Units
Chris O'Connor | Mark Westen | Barney Loehnis | Karsten Newburry, Humanetics
Hardware & FE Joint Session
11:00 am
Introducing ATD Connect: The New Efficient Way to Manage ATDs
Sandy Coleman, Humanetics
Hardware & FE Joint Session
11:40 am
Introducing a New Product Development Focused HBM for Vehicle Safety Applications
Hermann Steffan, DSD and Werner Leitgeb, Virtual Vehicle
Hardware & FE Joint Session
12:10 pm
Lunch
1:10 pm
Euro NCAP Update
Richard Schramm, Euro NCAP
Hardware & FE Joint Session
1:40 pm
Driving Forward: Unraveling the Latest Regulation Updates
Dr. Thomas Kinsky, Humanetics
Hardware & FE Joint Session
2:00 pm
Engineering Evolution: Connecting Recent Advances
Ken Bonello, Humanetics
Hardware & FE Joint Session
2:20 pm
Enhancing Pedestrian Safety: Introducing aPLI - Euro NCAP Approved Solution for Precise Crash Testing
Bernard Been, Humanetics
Hardware & FE Joint Session
2:40 pm
Reducing Q10 Chest Variability for Compression Based Injury
Philipp Wernicke, BMW
Hardware & FE Joint Session
Day 2 | Friday 29 September 2023
9:00 am
THOR-5F: Engineering the Future of Female Crash Testing - What's New in Safety Innovation?
Breanna Greenlees, Humanetics
Hardware & FE Joint Session
9:30 am
Beyond the Norm: Unmasking the Impact of Age and Weight in Crash Test Evaluations
Andreas Schäuble, Dekra
Hardware & FE Joint Session
10:00 am
Vehicle Safety 2030 - Do We Still Need Dummies in the Future?
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Rodolfo Schöneburg
Hardware & FE Joint Session
10:30 am
Coffee Break
11:00 am
Review of THOR-AV Biofidelity Results and Injury Risk Function Development Plan
Dr. Jerry Wang, Humanetics
Hardware Session
11:00 am
Dummies for Future Testing Scenarios
Christian Kleeßen, Humanetics
FE Session
11:20 am
Digital Products to Enhance Safety
Ed Abramoski, Humanetics
FE Session
11:25 am
New Headforms for Rotational Helmet Testing
Olaf van Leeuwen, Humanetics
Hardware Session
11:40 am
Simulation-based Investigation on the Influence of THOR Neck Property Variation on Head Injury Criteria
Matthias Schießier and Dr. Andre Eggers, BASt
FE Session
11:50 am
Driving Into the Future: Unveiling Our Active Safety Portfolio's Physical-Digital Synergy
Markus Schmidl, Humanetics
Hardware Session
12:00 pm
Pelvis Pendulum Test Study for Lumbar Spine Loading of Different ATDs
Hannah Dostmann, MercedesBenz AG
FE Session
12:15 pm
The Application and Use of Pressure Imaging in Impact Scenarios
Karl Schilling, X-Sensor
Hardware Session
12:20 pm
Smart Wearable Airbags for Vulnerable Road Users
Oscar Cherta Ballester, In&Motion
FE Session
12:40 pm
Lunch