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The rise of technology in the auto components manufacturing sector globally and its by-products such as mobility, connectivity, fuel efficiency, electric cars and autonomous driving, have brought forward a huge playfield for the Indian manufacturers to innovate and compete globally. The Indian auto components sector is already driving innovation, and increasing its investments in R&D. The future of the automotive space is inching faster towards electric and digital solutions.
The global automotive industry is going through disruption. Digitization, automation and new business models are revolutionizing the industry, and the automotive industry is facing similar challenges. The Indian automotive industry has also started experiencing the global disruption effects now. With global mobility trends, India is set to witness major changes in the form of technology-driven trends like electric vehicles (EV), shared mobility, connectivity and autonomous driving, along with stricter emission norms (Bharat Stage VI) & safety norms. The immediate opportunities for the Indian Auto industry are technology, safety norms, emissions regulation, changing customer preference and digitization.
With this background, CII – Southern Region is organizing Automotive Innovation Summit on with the theme "Automotive Intelligent – The Future” on 7 October 2021 in CII – Hive platform.
This summit would focus on innovation technologies for auto & auto components manufacturing and bring together leading auto manufacturing technology brands and key players from the OEM, Technology providers and auto component segment on a single platform. This summit will also focus on providing the strategic focal point for the Indian automotive market to collaborate on a unified platform and deliberate the innovation in the auto industry progression, this event projects the key innovation and trends in the automotive industry.
The summit would cover the following technical sessions:
· Session I – Automotive Mega Trends - R&D Challenges
Focus Area: Electric Vehicles | AMP 2026 | Engine-Efficiency and Emissions Control | BS VI | Technology Transfer | Vehicular Safety Standards & Regulations | Emerging Technology – OEM’s Approach | Technological Innovation | Modern Tools and Technology | Industrial IoT & Industry 4.0 | Improved Manufacturing | Connected Supply Chain | Limitations for MSME’s | OEM’s – Quality | Vehicle Components
· Session II – Technological Developments and Trends in Automotive Design, Styling & Engineering
Focus Area: Electric Vehicles | Interface between aesthetics and engineering | Vehicle modeling, design, control, testing, and development | Electric and hybrid vehicles design | | Design for manufacturing | Concept Design & Styling| Emerging technologies on vehicle design | Human Machine Interface and Driving Experience | Automotive Interior & Exterior Trim Design Solution | New developments of hybrid materials and hybrid component reinforcements | 3D printing & Additive Manufacturing
· Panel Discussion on Innovation and Intelligent Development for Automotive Ecosystem
· Session III – Advances in Automotive Electronics
Focus Area: Electric Vehicles | Connected car | Electric Vehicles | Charging Infrastructure | Battery Technologies & Battery Management Systems | ADAS – Safe and efficient drive | Intelligence transportation system - Integrating safety & technology | Adaptive cruise control | Cyber security | Embedded Systems |Telematics, V2X and IoT | Big Data Analytics for Intelligent Transportation | Vehicle-to-Vehicle (V2V) and Vehicle-to-Infrastructure (V2I) | Advanced Body Electronics| Electrified Powertrain | Hybrid and automotive Powertrain
The following key eminent speakers are addressing in the summit include:
· Dr N Saravanan, President & Chief Technology Officer, Ashok Leyland Limited
· Mr Prashanth Doreswamy, Country Head- Continental India & Managing Director, Continental Automotive
· Dr Venkat Srinivas, Senior Vice President - Product Development, Head, Commercial Vehicles, Mahindra Group
· Mr R K Shenoy, Senior Vice President, Robert Bosch GmbH
· Mr Avneesh Agrawal, Co-founder, Netradyne Technology India Pvt. Ltd.
· Mr Seshasai Kandrakota, Managing Director, Products Industry Practice Lead, Accenture Technology
· Mr Rajiv Bajaj, Managing Director, Stratasys India and SEA.
· Dr Ravi M. Bhatkal, Managing Director, India, MacDermid Alpha Electronics Solutions
· Ms Sapna Ahuja, Chief Operating Officer, MapmyIndia
· Ms Latha Chembrakalam, Head - Technical Center India, Continental Automotive Components (India) Pvt. Ltd.,
· Dr K Subramanian, Sr. Vice President, Ashok Leyland Ltd.
· Mr Tushar Sambharam, Principal Electrification Solution Specialist, Ansys Software (P) Limited
· Mr B Rubandevaprasath, General Manager, E,R&D, Brakes India (P) Limited
· Mr Vicente E. Lopez Vega, Global Business Director, Automotive – Autis Ingenieros, & Vice President, Autis Engineering
· Mr Naved Narayan, Vice President – Engg. Solutions, Robert Bosch Engineering & Business Solutions (P) Limited
· Dr Cedric Weiss, Ph.D, xEV Product Manager, A2mac1
· Dr S S Thipse, Deputy Director, ARAI amongst others
Summit sponsors are MapmyIndia; Robert Bosch; ZF Wabco; Accenture; Brakes India (P) Limited; MacDermid Performance Solutions; Ansys; Sibros Tech; Autis Engineering; Stratasys; Marco Polo Products India & A2Mac1 India.
More than 200 senior management personnel from diverse industries all over India and abroad are expected to attend this summit. Profile of conference delegates includes MD's, CxO's, President’s, VP’s, GM's, Subject experts, Head of R&Ds, Managers, Engineers, Senior & Middle Management officials, Business Development, Communication Specialists, Professors etc.