New Challenges and Business Models for Automotive Industry in a Changing World
This 2 days top level conference will provide you invaluable information on strategic opportunities, emerging applications, and market trends of the sector but also technological information on research, integration, interfacing, and engineering problems of these latest innovations.
In order to be as close to the concerns of the sector as possible, we have created this conference programme with key companies from the automotive industry including Renault, PSA, valeo, Bosch to name a few.
November 17, 2009
AM Chairman : Laurent Meillaud, Journalist & Consultant, LM.COM
Overview of the Automotive Electronics Market
Issues and challenges for market players
Mike Williams, Research Vice President , Gartner
Panel Discussion
Infrastructure and environment for EV and HEV
- Moderator: Laurent Meillaud, Journalist & Consultant, LM.COM
- Philippe Dupuy, Ingénieur Projet , ‘Road Map' des Systèmes Electriques - Direction de Gamme Technique des Véhicules Electriques, Renault
- Ralf Oestreicher, Manager Strategy Mercedes Benz Cars, Daimler
- Patrick Gagnol, Project manager, EDF
- Bernard Sahut, Innovation Sub Domain Manager " Production, Storage & Distribution of Electrical Energy », PSA Peugeot Citroën
Keynote Speech
The future of automotive industry : a mixed model with thermic and electric solutions ?
Patrick Signargout, Executive VP Powertrain Development , AVL Group
PM Chairman : Ian Riches, Director-Global Automotive Practice, Strategy Analitic
Panel Discussion
How Automotive industry can really meet consumers demand and needs?
- Moderator: Ian Riches
- Philippe Colliot, Innovation Subdomain Manager "Navigation, Telematics, Multimedia and Connectivity", PSA PEUGEOT CITROËN
- Riccardo Groppo, Manager - HW Design & Development Department, FIAT RESEARCH CENTER
- Anton Müller, Senior VP, INFINEON TECHNOLOGIES
- Denis Griot, Senior VP, FREESCALE
- Antonio Radaelli, GPS & Navi BU Director, STMICROELECTRONICS
- Karen Tartour, Account Director, TNS SOFRES
Two linked presentation
What about Batteries for EV and HEV ?
- Moderator: Christophe Pillot, Consultant, Avicenne
- Béatrice Lacout, Traction & Special Vehicle Market Manger, Saft
- Stefan Schnabel, Vice President, SB LiMotive Germany GmbH
Closing session Keynote speech
Electrically powered vehicles : an opportunity for the customers, for the automotive industries and for new partners ... but still a life for thermal engines
Remi Bastien, Senior Vice President of DREAM (Direction de la Recherche, des Etudes Avancées et des Matériaux) & Chairman of 3EA Network (Electricity Electronics and Automation) RENAULT
8.30- 11.30: Networking Dinner
9.00 - 12.30 Choose your workshop
WS1 : Electric and Hybrid Vehicles
Chairman : Christophe Brunschweiler, Head of Engineer Department, ESG Automotive France SAS
- Internal Combustion engine drive greener with electric (BLDC) motors
Dirk Leman, Product Marketing Manager Actuators-SOC, Melexis- Overview of benefits that electrical motors bring to the combustion engine.
- Going green with the electrification of powertrain : HEV, PHEV, EV
Patrick Leteinturier, Senior Principal Automotive Systems, Infineon Technologies AG
- ITS (Intelligent Transport System) benefits for Electric Vehicles.
Bernard Dugerdil, EMEA Standards & Strategy Senior Manger, Freescale - presenting on behalf of ITU-T
- Advanced Microcontroller Architectures and Peripherals Simplify Design of the Electric Powertrain
Leos Chalupa, Freescale System Solution Engineer for Electric Powertrain, Freescale Semiconductors
- E3 Car Programme - Technology trends in semiconductor technologies for electrical vehicles
Reiner John, Automotive, Industrial & Multimarket Technology & Innovation, Infineon Technologies AG & Ovidiu Vermesan, Senior Research Scientist, Sintef
WS2 :Embedded systems and Standardisation
Chairman : Philippe Briot, Director, Briot & Associates
- Towards a standardisation of SW architecture in Chassis Domain
Pascal Gouriet, DTI/DPMO/CSEE/APPT, PSA Peugeot Citroën
- An Autosar compliant model based testing platform
Mathieu Pruvost, Verification and Validation Project Manager, Geensys
& Christian Müller, Project Manager Customized System Development, Mbtech Group
- An OS for multicore embedded systems compliant with automotive safety standards
Christophe Aussaguès, R & D Project Leader, CEA, LIST & Didier Roux, Software Architecture Leader, Dephi France SAS
- When Eclipse meets AUTOSAR...
Romuald Nozahic, Transportation Product Specialist, Mentor Graphics
- Using Model-Based Design for AUTOSAR-Compliant Chassis Function Development
Markus Gros, Application and Support Engineer, dSPACE SARL
2. 00 - 5.30 Choose your workshop
WS3 : Active Safety/ADAS/MEMS
Chairman : Hans-Gerd Krekels, Director Technology Strategy and Core Electronics & Global Portfolio Director Integrated Electronics, TRW Automotive
- The proliferation of MEMS sensors in Chassis & Safety applications
Matthieu Rezé, Automotive Sensors Marketing - EMEA, Freescale Semiconductor
- Next generation rear-park systems - distance detection and imaging with one sensor: the 3D time-of-flight camera
Cliff De Locht, Product Marketing Manager Optical Sensors, Melexis
- Introducing dual core safety architecture for turn-key SIL3/ASILD certification and development
Julien Fabregues, 32-bit Powertain & Safety Microcontroller Marketing Manager, STMicroelectronics & Marco Losi, Design Director, New Product Introduction, Automotive Product Group, STMicroelectronics
- NAVTEQ's new way for integrating Digital Maps for ADAS
Frans van Dingenen, European Marketing Manager ADAS, NAVTEQ
- Active Safety for the Pedestrian: from Warning to Protection - An integrated safety approach
Franck Lesbroussart, Director of Engineering, Europe, Autoliv Electronics Europe
WS4 : Telematics/Infotainment
Chairman : Jens Ohler, Director, Global Telematic & Infotainment, Product Management & Strategic Planning - Automotive Experience, Johnson Controls Automotive Electronics GmbH
- Applying the Right Touch-Sensing Technology in Automotive Applications
Olof Goransson, Principal FAE, Microchip
- Vidéo Interface Standardization Trends for Automotive Displays and Cameras
Thomas Wirschem, Product Marketing Manager, National Semiconductors
- Particle communications architecture for distributed solutions of embedded V2X applications
Andras Edelmayer, Head of Research and Development, Ramsys Inc, Research and Technology Division
- A Google maps-based approach to real-time traffic and travel information (RTTI) dissemination overt the internet
Josep Laborda, ITS & Telematics Applications Manager, RACC - Royal Automobile Club of Catalonia
- 150 Mbit/s MOST, the next generation automotive infotainment system
Markus Becht, Senior Engineer Advanced Networking, Harman Becker Automotive Systems GmbH



