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Agenda

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The second edition of the Materialise Innovation Forum focuses on software solutions for RP&M and CAE professionals. In several stimulating sessions the attendees will be made acquainted with the challenges, opportunities and innovations in the industry.

The Materialise Innovation Forum 2008 comprises the following sessions:

• Magics International Summit
• Challenges and Solutions in Additive Fabrication for Architecture
• Materials for Additive Fabrication
• Additive Fabrication of Metal Parts
• Geometry Preparation for Computer Aided Engineering
• Software Needs for Additive Manufacturing:

               - Forward Engineering

               - Design Automation

               - Process Management & Integration

The conference program also includes:

• Software training
• Guided tour through the Materialise premises
• Evening event and dinner

Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to network with industry peers and to get up to date with a wide range of state-of-the-art developments in the industry.

Speakers

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Wednesday September 17th

• Magics International Summit - 10h00 - 17h15

                  - David Flynn - key note speaker - Express Pattern - USA

                  - Nico Foqué - Materialise - Belgium

                  - Andreas Alonso-Egerer - Adidas - Germany

                  - Saima Elahi - Entire Imaging Solutions- Canada

                  - Leonardo Peretti & Daria Tirone - Protocube - Italy

                  - Katrien Lenaerts - Materialise - Belgium

• Additive Fabrication of Metal Parts - 10h00 - 17h15

                  - Richard Hague - Loughborough University - UK

                  - Iain Todd - Boeing / University of Sheffield - UK

                  - Jonas Van Vaerenbergh - Layerwise - Belgium

                  - Mario Fleurinck - Melotte - Belgium

                  - Ryan Kircher - Medical Modeling - USA

• Geometry preparation for Computer Aided Engineering - 10h00 - 17h15

                   - Marc Brughmans - LMS - Belgium

                   - Sylvain Genot - Tomo Adour - France

                   - Angus Lock - Mira - UK

                   - Koen Engelborghs - Materialise - Belgium

                   - Andrzej Grzesiak - Fraunhofer Institute - Germany

                   - Mark Brennan - Huntsman - Belgium

• Dinner & Evening Event - 17h15 - 23h00

Thursday September 18th

• Magics international Summit - 09h00 - 12h15

                  - Fried Vancraen - Materialise - Belgium

                  - Jo Massoels - Materialise - Belgium

                  - Andreas Hamp - Daimler - Germany

                  - Maurizio Romeo - ProtoCast Srl - Italy

                  - Ajay Purohit - Tata Motors - India

                  - Katrien Lenaerts - Materialise - Belgium

• Challenges and Solutions in Additive Fabrication for Architecture - 09h00 - 12h15

                  - Evan Douglis - Pratt Institute School of Architects - USA

                  - Jeremy Ficca - Carnegie Mellon University - USA

                  - Jake Cook - Sweet Onion Creations - USA

                  - Naomi Kaempfer - Materialise .MGX - Belgium

                  - Xavier De Kestelier - Foster + Partners - UK

• Software Needs for Additive Manufacturing - 09h00 - 15h30

                  - David Flynn - Express Pattern - USA

                  - Augustin Niavas - EOS - Germany

                  - Ben Geebelen - Materialise - Belgium

                  - Andrys Posthuma - BPO Nederland - The Netherlands

                  - Christoph Widmer & Niklaus Schulz - Phonak - Switzerland

                  - Lieve Boeykens - Materialise - Belgium

                  - Carlos Garcia Pando - Prodintec - Spain

                  - Jeroen Mingneau - De Nayer Institute - Belgium

• Materials for Additive Fabrication - 13h45 - 15h30

                  - Brian Bauman - DSM Somos - USA

                  - Simon van de Crommert - 3D Systems - The Netherlands

                  - Jonathan Jaglom - Objet - Israel

                  - Lars Ryberg - Arcam - Sweden

                  - Beat Dobler - Huntsman - Switzerland

                  - Tim Heller - Stratasys - Germany

• Software Training - 13h45 - 15h30

• Guided Tour through Materialise and Reception - 15h30 - 19h00

Attendance fee

Dinner and the evening event on September 17th are included in the attendance fee. Lunch is included on both days.

Practical information

• How to find the Provinciehuis?
• For information on hotels in Leuven, please contact Sophie.Lauwers@Materialise.be
• You can also contact the Leuven Tourist Office at toerisme@leuven.be for information on hotels and places of interest. 
• Click here to go to the website of the city of Leuven.