08:50 o'clock

Welcome and Kick-Off by Conference Chair

Georg Sterler Georg Sterler Former Head of Wire Harness System Development,
AUDI AG
09:00 o'clock

Joachim Langenwalter Joachim Langenwalter Senior Industry Advisor, Founder,
TMT CoPilots
09:30 o'clock

Ole Mende Ole Mende Director for Electrical Distribution Systems,
Audi AG
Fachbeirat Bordnetze im Automobil Kongress Bodo Specht Bodo Specht Head of Vehicle Electrical System Development,
Volkswagen AG
10:00 o'clock

Rainer König Rainer König Senior Manager Wiring Harness,
Mercedes-Benz AG
Mario Spoljarec Mario Spoljarec General Manager Wiring Harness,
BMW AG
10:30 o'clock

Coffee break & Networking

11:00 o'clock

Robert Wuyts Robert Wuyts General Manager,
Föhrenbach Application Tooling NV
11:30 o'clock

Adding Options beyond Copper – Glass Optical Fiber for Automotive Highspeed Data Links

Michael Linder Michael Linder Senior Manager Commercial Technology, Automotive Glass Solutions,
Corning GmbH
Gordon Mueller-Schlomka Gordon Mueller-Schlomka Senior Product Development Engineer for Optical Applications,
Corning GmbH
12:00 o'clock

Matt Schroeder Matt Schroeder Chief Engineer, Caresoft Global Technologies, Inc.
12:30 o'clock

Joint Lunch Sponsored by SCHUNK &
Networking in the Trade Exhibition

14:00 o'clock

Ingo Busche Ingo Busche Head of Development/Design Engineering Wiring Harness Concept & Package,
AUDI AG
Andreas Weber Andreas Weber CEO,
semantic PDM
14:30 o'clock

Magnus Svensson Magnus Svensson Senior Manager Advanced Vehicle Architecture,
Aptiv
15:00 o'clock

The Next Generation of Connectors in the Wiring System – Further Optimization of Packing Density

Martin Bleicher Martin Bleicher Director Engineering,
TE Connectivity Germany GmbH
15:30 o'clock

Matthias Seibert Matthias Seibert Head of Product Development Electrical Systems,
tesa SE
Christian Oswald Christian Oswald International Product Manager,
tesa SE
16:00 o'clock

Coffee break & Networking

16:30 o'clock

Rainer König Rainer König Senior Manager Wiring Harness,
Mercedes-Benz AG
Georg Zimmermann Georg Zimmermann Director Product Line Process Tools,
Vector Informatik GmbH
17:00 o'clock

Marko Moch Marko Moch Senior System Development Engineer,
CARIAD SE
17:30 o'clock

Stefan Trippler Stefan Trippler Coordinator – Environment & Sustainability,
SEI Automotive Europe GmbH
18:00 o'clock

End of Conference Day 1 –
Conclusions by Conference Chair

Georg Sterler Georg Sterler Former Head of Wire Harness System Development,
AUDI AG
19:00 o'clock

Get-together at the Reithaus