TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 22
8:00 A.M. REGISTRATION AND CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST
  PLENARY SESSION (Judea Room)
9:00 A.M.
  Hosted by Donald H. Brown, CPDA
  • Donald H. Brown, CPDA - Welcome
  • Dr. Walden C. Rhines, Mentor Graphics - The Paradigm Shift for Vehicle EE Design with Model Driven Development
  • Glenn Mercer, IMVP - Outlook for the North American Automotive Industry
  • Roger Herdy, Qualis Corporation - Transforming Space Logistics, Campaign Planning, and Simulation at NASA - A Paradigm Shift in Process Information Flow with Vdot
  • Daniel Kussman, Boston Scientific - Transforming the Business System and Culture to Knowledge Driven Development

12:00 P.M. LUNCH - GARDEN GALLERY
  BREAKOUT SESSION (Judea Room) BREAKOUT SESSION (Galilee Room)
1:15 P.M. Simulation-Based Design: Embedding Simulation Across the Entire Product Lifecycle Supporting Effective Collaboration Across Mechanical, Electrical, and Software Development Teams
  Hosted by Dr. Keith Meintjes, CPDA
  • Panel Discussion - Implementing Simulation-Driven Design: Critical Issues for Users
    - Christopher Brown, NASA
    - Laura Michalske, Procter & Gamble
    - Chris Pieper, Kimberly-Clark Corporation
    - Glenn Reed, Ford Motor Company
    - Frank Schipperijn, General Motors Powertrain
  • Arun Chickmenahalli, International Automotive Components Group - Combining Manufacturing and Structural Simulations to Enhance the Product Life Cycle
  • Panel Discussion - The Coming Transformation of Product Development Driving Performance Simulation Across the Full Product Lifecycle
    - Michael Bloor, ESI North America
    - Jeffrey M. Brennan, Altair Engineering
    - Richard J Bush, Siemens PLM Software
    - Michael Engelman, ANSYS, Inc.
    - Shawn Freeman, Dassault Systèmes SIMULIA
    - Dipankar Ghosh, Phoenix Integration
    - Bruce Webster, MSC.Software
  • Dr. Keith Meintjes, CPDA & Michel Vrinat, CPDA - SDPM Vendor Scorecards - A Progress Report
    		• Hosted by Donald H. Brown, CPDA
    • Craig A. Brown, GM Powertrain - Enabling Virtual Controls: Engineering Controls Road to Lab to Math Strategy
    • Mark Jensen, Vector CANtech - A Unified Data Model Approach to PLM for E/E Systems
    • Panel Discussion - Supporting Collaboration Across Mechanical, Electrical, and Software Development Teams – The Critical Issues in Mechatronics
      - Michael Bajc, John Deere
      - Antonio D'Amore, Bombardier Aerospace
      - Dr. Stefan Jockusch, Siemens PLM Software
      - Tim Storer, Procter & Gamble
    • Vasco Drecun, Drecun Associates - Managing the System Definition and Change in Mechatronics
    5:15 P.M. EYE ON TECHNOLOGY EXHIBITION/RECEPTION - GRANDE BALLROOM
    WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 23
    7:30 A.M. CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST - GRANDE BALLROOM
      BREAKOUT SESSION (Judea Room) BREAKOUT SESSION (Galilee Room)
    8:00 A.M. Transforming PLM to Flexibly Reconcile Massive Detail Across Diverse Functional Disciplines Design Approaches to Address the Increase in Product Complexity and Variation
      Hosted by Donald H. Brown, CPDA
    • Sanford Friedenthal, Lockheed Martin Corporation - Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) with SysML
    • Panel Discussion - Model-Driven Systems Development
      - Laurent Bernardin, Maplesoft
      - Lynn Bishop, Pratt & Miller Engineering and Fabrication
      - Roger Burkhart, John Deere
      - Dave McLellan, Consultant
      - Dr. Brian T. Nolan, IBM Software Group
    • Don Richardson, Microsoft Corporation , Lee Garf, PTC , & Peter Schroer, Aras Corporation - Collaborative Product Information Networks: Extending the Use of PLM Data to the Enterprise through Social Networking
    • Ken Yarina, Medtronic, Inc. - Implementing Requirements Management and Lean Product Development Processes to Increase Process Efficiency
    • Panel Discussion - Requirements-Driven Product Development - The Critical Payoffs and Challenges with Requirements Management
      - John Carrillo, IBM Software Group
      - Michael J. Cronin, Cognition Corporation
      - Lee Garf, PTC
      - Dr. Edward Griffor, Chrysler LLC
      - Mark Sampson, Siemens PLM Software
    		Hosted by Dr. Ken Versprille, CPDA
    • Dr. Ken Versprille, CPDA - CAD/Visualization Trends: Dealing with Product Complexity & Variation
    • Frederick K. Reichert, GM Information Systems and Services & Jamie T. Rosencrantz, GM Information Systems and Services - 3D Math Model Templates: The Vision and the Challenges
    • Dr. Akbar Farahani, Engineering Technology Associates Inc. & Jody Shaw, United States Steel Corporation - "Synchronized Designer," New Virtual Product Design Development Methodology
    • Dr. Ken Versprille, CPDA - CAD/Visualization Trends: Dealing with Product Complexity & Variation
    • Brad Gieske, Chrysler LLC - Chrysler 200C EV Concept Car - Connecting to Your World
    • Michael Ogden, Procter and Gamble - Why Visualization Files are like Diapers (and Need to be Changed)
    • Mike Voth, Spirit AeroSystems - Engineering Collaboration Finding the "Sweet Spot"
    12:30 P.M. LUNCH - GRANDE BALLROOM
      PLENARY SESSION (Judea Room)
    1:45 P.M. The Future for PLM
      Hosted by Donald H. Brown, CPDA
    • Dr. Hossein Nivi, Pendaran, Inc. - Challenge of Effective Corporate Education - Translating Knowledge into Sustainable Business Results
    • Chuck Grindstaff, Siemens PLM Software - PLM for Lean - An Operational Framework for Continuous Improvement
    • John L. Givens, Jr., GM Powertrain - Transformation of an Engineering Process - Road to Lab to Math at GM Powertrain

    4:00 PM CONFERENCE ADJOURNS