Altair Engineering Hosts 2010 Americas HyperWorks Technology Conference

By DE Editors

More than 600 professionals are expected to gather at Altair Engineering’s 2010 Americas HyperWorks Technology Conference (HTC2010) April 27-29 in Novi, MI. Boeing’s 787 Deputy Chief Structures Engineer, David Trop, will keynote day two of the three-day event. Trop’s keynote will address simulation’s supporting role on the 787 Dreamliner and derivative programs.

In addition to Trop’s keynote address, several leaders from the North American aerospace community will be in attendance. HTC2010 will include presentations by Airborne Systems, Boeing Military Aircraft, GE Aviation, NASA, and Sikorsky.

HTC2010 will also feature several other speakers from Ford, Porsche, BAE Systems, the National Center for Manufacturing Sciences (NCMS), and NASA Engineering and Safety Center (NESC). The conference will feature 40 presentations where technology professionals will discuss industry trends in enterprise simulation and how manufacturers are enabling innovation through simulation.

HTC is Altair’s premier annual event and is free for all attendees. The conference will offer sessions on advancements in the areas of simulation-driven design practices, design optimization, data management, process automation, cloud computing, and decision support systems. Attendees also will have access to a hardware and software exhibition.

For more information, visit Altair’s HTC site.

Sources: Press materials received from the company and additional information gleaned from the company's website.