ESTEQ Forum 2010

ESTEQ Technology Forum 2010

Our 2010 ESTEQ Technology Forum will be showcasing the latest advances in software technology within the diverse engineering environment.

This will be one of the networking events of the year regarding the implementation of technology and innovative ideas, featuring top keynote speakers as well as international and local specialists in the fields of product lifecycle management (PLM), design, simulation and test & measurement.

Date & Time
1 June 2010 09h00 -16h30
Registration 08h00 - 09h00

Venue
CSIR Convention Centre
Pretoria
Map and Directions

Registration Fee
R 456.00 per delegate (VAT incl.)
10% discount applies for companies who
have 5 or more attendees

Please RSVP online on or before Friday, 18 May 2010.
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Programme:

08h00 - 09h00	Arrival & Registration
09h00 - 09h10	Welcome & Introducing ESTEQ by Mr Cobus Oosthuizen CEO ESTEQ Group
09h10 - 09h45	Mr. Theo Kleynhans COO: Denel Saab Aerostructures Read Bio Multi Project Production Management in a Job Shop Environment – An Application of Theory of Constraints and Production Planning Considerations.
09h45 - 10h20	Prof. Dr. Ing. Eben Mulder Acting Director: Post Graduate School of Nuclear Science & Engineering, North-West University Read Bio Can Nuclear Provide a Sustainable Solution to our Energy Requirements?
10h20 - 10h55	Mr. Bart Cilliers Managing Director: SunSpace Read Bio The emergence of African Space technology as the leading agent in establishing African credibility as a technology leader to be reckoned with.
10h55 - 11h00	Thank you & Closure
11h00 - 11h30	Tea & Coffee Break
11h30 - 13h00	Breakaway Sessions (Please scroll down for the detail)
13h00 - 14h00	Lunch
14h00 - 15h00	Breakaway Sessions (Please scroll down for the detail)
15h00 - 15h30	Tea & Coffee Break
15h30 - 16h30	Breakaway Sessions (Please scroll down for the detail)
16h30 - 17h30	Snacks & Drinks

Breakaway Session Details:

Executive Track (Sapphire/Amethyst I & II)

11h30 - 12h00	PLM as a business strategy Mr. Cor Visser Managing Consultant Siemens PLM Software
12h00 - 12h30	The Value of Simulation Today! Mr. Mark Robinson European MD/MSC.Nastran Technical Specialist MSC Software
12h30 - 13h00	New Trends in Test & Measurement today! Mr. Elton Murison Director ESTEQ Test & Measurement

Solid Edge Velocity Track (Sapphire/Amethyst I & II)

11h30 - 13h00	NO MORNING SESSION
14h00 - 15h00	Solid Edge Simulation / Femap by Thomas More (ESTEQ)
15h30 - 16h30	New Technology in ST3! Johan van der Merwe (ESTEQ)

PLM Track (Ruby Auditorium)

11h30 - 12h00	Introducing Product Lifecycle Management by Ryan Earle (ESTEQ)
12h30 - 13h00	Engineering Process Management demonstrated by using NX 7.5 & Teamcenter by Jaques Mostert & Ryan Earle (ESTEQ) * Modeling * Simulation (CAE)
14h00 - 14h30	PLM out there - what is happening in the rest of the world? Mr. Cor Visser Managing Consultant Siemens PLM Software
14h30 - 15h00	Engineering Process Management CONTINUE by Jaques Mostert & Ryan Earle (ESTEQ) * Configuation Management * Change Management
15h30 - 16h30	Engineering Process Management CONTINUE by Jaques Mostert & Ryan Earle (ESTEQ) * Workflow * CAM

Simulation Track (Diamond Auditorium)

11h30 - 12h00	EDEM: Granular material modelling – New and Advanced capabilities by Dr David Curry Senior Consulting Engineer DEM Solutions
12h00 - 12h30	Concurrent Engineering Fluid Dynamics Modelling by Monty Morris (ESTEQ)
12h30 - 13h00	Thermal-Fluid Systems Modelling with Flownex by Mr Tiaan Dercksen Division Manager Software Development M-Tech Industrial (Pty) Ltd
14h00 - 14h45	MCS Software - What Else is New! by Mr Mark Robinson European MD/MSC.Nastran Technical Specialist MSC Software
14h45 - 15h00	Ensight - Interactively sharing your results by Kenny Mayhew-Ridgers (ESTEQ)
15h30 - 16h00	Isight - Efficiently Streamlining the Design Process by Dr Michael Thoresson (ESTEQ)
16h00 - 16h30	What can Infrastructure-as-a-Service cloud computing do for users of complex software systems? by Mr. Albert Gazendam Meraka Institute, Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)

Test & Measurement Track (Emerald Auditorium)

11h30 - 13h00	High Speed Data Acquisitioning Introduction & New HBM GEN2i Launch! Mr. Marcus Teague UK Sales Engineer - Genesis HighSpeed HBM United Kingdom Limited
14h00 - 15h00	What's new at HBM nCode Products (GlyphWorks, DesignLife & Automation 6.0) Wimpie Olivier & Andrew Wasserman (ESTEQ)
15h30 - 16h30	What's new at ESTEQ Test & Measurement! Elton Murison & Wimpie Olivier (ESTEQ)

Allocation of Breakaway Sessions:

	Diamond Auditorium	Ruby Auditorium	Emerald Auditorium	Sapphire / Amethyst I & II
09h00 – 11h00	Keynote Speakers
11h30 – 13h00	Simulation Track	PLM Track	Test & Measurement Track	Executive Track
14h00 – 15h00	Simulation Track	PLM Track	Test & Measurement Track	Solid Edge Velocity Track
15h30 – 16h30	Simulation Track	PLM Track	Test & Measurement Track	Solid Edge Velocity Track
16h30 – 17h30	Drinks & Snacks on the Outside Deck

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