date |
day |
session |
times |
event/topic |
7th Sept |
Friday |
registration
&
exhibition
|
08:00 - 08:50 |
registration & networking
|
sessions
begin
|
08:50 - 09:00 |
delegates to be seated |
opening
address
|
09:00 - 09:15 |
welcome & opening address
|
1 |
09:20 - 10:00 |
Testing Techniques of Metal AM in Industry Prof Anton du Plessis
|
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Additive Manufacturing (AM) Defects: What Makes Them Different?
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Introduction to Micro Computed Tomography (microCT)
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Examples of microCT applied to defect detection in cast metals and composites
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AM process defect types identified by microCT
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Other unexpected flaws identified by microCT (not depending on process parameters)
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How to prevent these defects & ensure integrity in AM parts on all levels in the production chain
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Standardization of microCT testing
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AM Lattice structures and their integrity
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Latest capabilities in microCT: load simulations to understand the true effect of defect
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Q&A
|
2 |
10:05 - 10:45 |
VR & AR Applications in Industry Jaco Heunis
|
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Introducing Theia
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Jendamark’s Virtual Reality Program, one of the components of the Odin Industry 4.0 System.
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Overview of VR hardware & components.
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Applications for VR: (video examples)
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Site walkthrough
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Work station walkthrough
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Operator Training walkthrough
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Benefits of Using VR in a special purpose Machine Design Environment
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Q&A
|
tea-break & exhibition
|
10:50 - 11:10 |
tea break & networking
|
3 |
11:15 - 11:55 |
Optimization & Lightweighting Techniques in Composites Design Martin Badenhorst
|
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Case study Overview
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Topology Optimization
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Composites Optimization
-
Lightweighting Outcomes
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Q&A
|
4 |
12:00 - 12:40 |
iIoT & Industry 4.0 - Applied Scenario Yanesh Naidoo
|
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Brief history of the Industrial Revolutions
-
Jendamark’s 9 Pillar Definition of Industry 4.0
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Additive Manufacturing
-
Advantages of 3D Printing
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Metal Printing
-
Topology Optimisation
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Augmented Reality
-
Worker Guidance
-
Remote Assistance
-
Training and documentation
-
Quality Control
-
Internet of Things
-
Virtual Reality/Digital Twin Simulation
-
Autonomous Robots
-
Collaborative Robots
-
Automatic Guided Vehicles
-
BlockChain - What is BlockChain?
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Cyber Security
-
Integrated Systems - Odin: three systems in one
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Predictive Maintenance - Smart Machines
-
Value Add & Levers
-
Q&A
|
lunch
&
exhibition
|
12:45 - 13:45 |
lunch & networking
|
5 |
13:50 - 14:30 |
Data Analysis & Telemetry Michael Stephen
|
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Race Car Telemetry & Data Analytics for a GTC platform
-
GTC Race Car Data
-
Engine Analysis
-
Driver Analysis
-
Q&A
|
6 |
14:35 - 15:15 |
Designing for Additive Manufacturing Bryan Bullock
|
-
DFAM (Design for Additive Manufacture)
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Why we need to start teaching DFAM?
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Common trends where AM is finding its place in the market.
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Where DFAM and AM are making a difference in the real world.
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Q&A
|
tea-break & exhibition
|
15:20 - 15:40 |
tea break & networking
|
7 |
15:45 - 16:25 |
Next Generation Manufacturing Simulation Solutions Nic Minnaar
|
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Two Interesting Trends:
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Manufacturing and Design are traditionally disconnected
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a movement from “Simulation for Analysis” to “Simulation for Design”
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Introducing a Simulation Driven Design Platform which liberates innovation by facilitating early collaboration in Product Design
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Optimization-driven Ideation
-
Casting
-
Forming
-
Extrusion
-
Additive Manufacturing
-
Q&A
|
8 |
16:30 - 17:10 |
Automotive Design & Lightweighting in the UK Automotive Sector Dr Royston Jones
|
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Simulation Innovation Technologies
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Optimization,
-
Design Exploration,
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Robustness
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Defining Vehicle Architectures,
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Advanced Materials,
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Digital Manufacturing
-
Free Form Optimization,
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Complex Alloys,
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Composites,
-
Additive Manufacturing
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Application to Premier Sports Cars and Motor Sports
-
Architecture Studies
-
C123,
-
MDO,
-
Composite Structure Optimization
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Future Vision for Simulation
-
Design Processes,
-
Digital Twin
-
Q&A
|
closing address
|
17:15 - 17:20 |
closing address & thanks |