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Registration 8:30 9:30

Plenary Session - Salon Masséna

Welcome address & Exhibitors introduction - S. Andrietti, Transvalor 9:30 9:50

Business & Strategy Overview - E. Chenot, Transvalor 9:50 10:10

Keynote Address: Macroeconomic panorama of the forging industry in France & Europe J.-L. Brillanceau (General Manager) - Forging & Casting Association France

10:10 10:30

Coffee break and Exhibition time 10:30 11:00

Metal Forming: FORGE® & COLDFORM® Product Roadmap - A. Navarro, Transvalor 11:00 11:25

FORGE® NxT 2.1 & COLDFORM® NxT 1.0 : Review of New Features & Related Benefits - L. Pégié, Transvalor 11:25 12:00

Lunch break 12:00 13:30

Parallel Session - Salon Masséna Parallel Session - Salon Baie des Anges

Hot Forming & Closed Die Forging:This session covers various topics related to hot forging processes including electrical upsetting as well as user presentations illustrating the benefits of the software.

Heavy Industry :This session presents topics related to open-die forging, hot rolling and our most recent developments on ring rolling.

Advancements in Electrical Upsetting Simulation - J. Alves, Transvalor & S. Acevedo Rigueras, University Osnabrück Germany

FORGE® NxT 2.1 : Benefits of recent numerical techniques for a comprehensive simulation of the cogging process P. De Micheli, Transvalor

13:30 13:55

Benefits of simulation to define and optimize the hot forging process using hammersJ. Arribas, Alcorta Group Spain

Benefits of simulation to define and optimize the hot rolling process using ring rolling equipment I. Baffelli & F. Fioletti, Felb Italy

13:55 14:20

Forging preforms design and inverse analysis for friction coefficient calculation by means of FORGE optimization tool I. Perez, Tecnalia Spain

Numerical Modelling and Simulation of The Rolling of Large Diameter Bars - D. Chevalier, ABS France

14:20 14:45

Coffee break and Exhibition time 14:45 15:30

Electromagnetic Technologies:This session welcomes academic and industrial presenters to share experiences about electromagnetic modelling with applications including but not limited to heat treating.

Cold Forming & Fastening Solutions:This session showcases the newly launched graphical interface for COLDFORM® and customer presentations in the field of cold forming applications.

Modelling of Electromagnetic-based Manufacturing Processes - F. Bay, CEMEF France

The Complete Workflow for Fastening Solutions - M. Binagot, Transvalor

15:30 15:55

Induction Heating Simulation and Correlation with Experiment - D. Even & C. Eudeline, Faurecia France

Solutions for Metal Forming by Ceratizit A. Valsecchi, Ceratizit Italy

15:55 16:20

FEM Simulation of Induction HardeningV. Lejay, NTN-SNR France

Machining simulation with FORGE - Chip growth behavior during hobbing - Y.Yogo, Toyota Central R&D Labs Japan

16:20 16:45

Exhibition time 16:45 17:15

Gala Dinner - Castel Plage 19:30 22:30

DAY 1 - Tuesday SEP 26

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Welcome & Exhibition time 8:30 9:00Plenary Session - Salon Masséna

Keynote Address: Integrated Simulation for Manufacturability of Cast & Wrought Products G. McIntosh (Vice President of Technology & CTO), Universal Stainless USA

9:00 9:20

Recent Advances & New Challenges in FE Simulations of Manufacturing Processes - P.O. Bouchard, CEMEF France 9:20 9:40Microstructure & Heat Treatment: Product Roadmap - J. Barlier, Transvalor 9:40 10:00

Coffee break and Exhibition time 10:00 10:30Parallel Session - Salon Masséna Parallel Session - Salon Baie des Anges

Seamless Solutions:This session is the opportunity to learn about our technological partnerships and their related benefits for Transvalor software.

Metallurgy & Microstructure:This session aims at introducing the recent improvements on heat treatment & metallurgy and also at demonstrating the DIGIMU® software.

Seamless Workflow with CADdoctor Transvalor Edition - K. Fukuta, Elysium Japan & S. Andrietti,Transvalor

Prediction of Grain Size Evolution at Mesoscopic Scale - P. De Micheli, Transvalor

10:30 10:50

Improve Your Results with Qualified Material Data - V. Royer, Transvalor

Get the Best out of DIGIMU® to model Microstructure Evolution - V. Roulet, Transvalor

10:50 11:15

Benefits of JMatPro Material Modelling for Casting, Forging & Heat Treatment Process Simulation - P. Lasne, Transvalor

Heat Treatment Modelling for Aluminium Alloys – Identification of existing models by literature review E. Perchat, Transvalor

11:15 11:35

From Calculating the Forming to estimating the Service Life of Mechanical Components - N. Osipov, Transvalor Innovation

Stress Relief Simulation - AluminiumM. Santaella, Otto Fuchs KG Germany

11:35 12:00

Lunch Break 12:00 13:30Plenary Session - Salon Masséna

Cast Metal & Solidification: THERCAST® & TRANSWELD® Product Roadmap - O. Jaouen, Transvalor 13:30 13:50Parallel Session - Salon Masséna Parallel Session - Salon Baie des Anges

Transportation & Lightweighting:This session reveals how Transvalor Solutions contribute to the lightweigthing objective especially but not limited to the transportation area.

Joining Solutions:This session is about every Transvalor Solutions for joining technologies including mechanical joining, welding processes and resistance welding.

The Lightweight Forging Initiative - Contribution of Simulation Software in the Development Phase of high-strength Components - J. Heizmann, Hirschvogel Germany

Review of Transvalor Solutions for Mechanical Joining - M. Barbelet, Transvalor

14:00 14:20

Correlation of an Industrial Case in Low-pressure Casting of an Automobile Part - M. Mermet, Saint Jean Industries France

State of Development for Process Modelling in the field of Welding Applications - C. Pequet & S. Marie, Transvalor

14:20 14:40

REM3D® Value Proposition for Lightweight Automotive Plastic Components - L. Ville, Transvalor

Numerical Modelling of Fuel Rods Resistance Butt Welding A. Gaillac, Areva NP France

14:40 15:00

Coffee break and Exhibition time 15:00 15:45

Use Case:Share experience & knowledge within the ‘Use Case’ session.

Workshop:Get the best out of Transvalor’s solutions with the ‘Workshop’ session (live software demonstration, tips & hints, best practice, …).

Simulation of metal forming processes at ORS Bearings A. I. Özay, ORS Bearings Turkey

THERCAST® : Investment Casting Modelling including Innovative Meshing to deal with Lost-Wax Technique A. Saad, Transvalor

15:45 16:10

Elimination of Lap Using Forging Simulation Software S. Kulkarni, Automotive Research Association of India (ARAI)

The combination of REM3D® Process Simulation & FORGE® Product Analysis for Predicting Final in-use PropertiesR. Molina, Transvalor

16:10 16:30

Exhibition time 16:30 17:00

DAY 2 - Wednesday SEP 27

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Welcome & Exhibition time 8:30 9:00

Plenary Session - Salon Masséna

Keynote Address: The role of simulation techniques in the production of ultra large castings and forgings - J. Talamantes-Silva (Group Design & Technology Director), Sheffied Forgemasters UK

9:00 9:20

THERCAST®: News & Benefits of the Latest Release - O. Jaouen, Transvalor 9:20 9:40

THERCAST®: Modern Workflow with Thermal Cycling with Application to Foundry Casting - G. Locqueneux, Transvalor 9:40 10:00

Coffee break and Exhibition time 10:00 10:30

Parallel Session - Salon Masséna Parallel Session - Salon Baie des Anges

Casting:This session highlights every recent improvement related to metal casting with THERCAST® along with self-radiation, microstruture prediction and soft reduction for continous casting.

Plastics Engineering:This session emphasizes REM3D® panel of applications for polymer processing and how to gain insights to process modelling for injection moulding and chemical foaming.

Sizing and Validation of a New Ingot using Thercast. Progress in the Characterization of the Solidification Structure - J. Demurger, Ascometal France

Simulation of Polyurethane Foam J. Claracq, Dow Chemical Netherlands

10:30 10:50

Simulation of Soft Reduction in Billet Caster A. Bally, ABS France

The Influence of the No-flow Temperature for Predicting Shrinkage & Warpage - S. Boyer, CEMEF France

10:50 11:10

THERCAST® : A Novel Graphical Tool to Streamline Material Data Management - A. Saad, Transvalor

Numerical modelling of SMC composites G. François, Transvalor

11:10 11:35

THERCAST® : Introduction to the Implemented Heat Transfer Conditions and Related Analytical Validations F. Costes, Transvalor

Benefits of Chemical Foaming Simulation for the Manufacturing Industry- V. Royer, Transvalor

11:35 12:00

Lunch Break 12:00 13:30

Plenary Session - Salon Masséna

Emerging Solutions to Speed-up your Simulations - U. Ripert, Transvalor 13:30 13:50

Consulting Activity for Multi-physics & Product Analysis - R. Ducloux, Transvalor 13:50 14:10

The Metal Additive Manufacturing Initiative - JL. Chenot, Transvalor 14:10 14:30

Best Practice : New Tips to improve your Software Experience - E. Vedy & N. Kosseifi, Transvalor 14:30 14:50

Closing Address 14:50 15:10

Coffee break and Exhibition time 15:10 16:00

DAY 3 - Thursday SEP 28

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