MSC INDO-PACIFIC
User Conference - 2019


MSC Indo-Pacific User Conference - 2019
The MSC Conference events are among the largest flagship CAE events in the Indo-Pacific region, that attract esteemed Executives, Business & Engineering Managers, CAE Industry Experts, Product Designers, Academicians & Partners from a wide spectrum of industries. Over the last decade, MSC User conference events have focused on pertinent themes such as 'Materials to Systems' in 2017 & 'Simulating Reality' in 2018. This year, the conference will revolve around the topic 'Real to Real Time'.
Conference Speakers
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Marius Dupuis
Managing Director
VIRES Simulationstechnologie GmbH an MSC Software CompanyDupuis holds a degree as "Diplom" engineer in aerospace from Stuttgart University. He began his professional career in 1995 at Eur
Stefan Zimmer
VP - Global Sales & Operations, Simufact Engineering
an MSC Software CompanyMr. Stefan Zimmer is the Vice President EMEA and APAC Operations at Simufact Engineering. Stefan Zimmer holds a degree in physics and brings
Masayuki Kuba
President & CEO Software Cradle Co., Ltd.Masayuki Kuba is the global technical leader for Cradle CFD Software. He also manages the development software. Kuba-san started his career
Diego d’Udekem
MD & CEO, Free Field TechnologiesDiego d’Udekem leads Free Field Technologies, the MSC Software company focused on acoustic, vibro-acoustic and aero-acoustic CAE. Duri
Mahadevan V.S.
Chief Executive Officer and Director
SOLIZE India Technologies Pvt. Ltd.An industry veteran with over 30 years of experience in the digital product conceptualization to realization technologies.
Arpit Sahu
Director, Objectify Technologies Pvt LtdArpit Sahu is a graduate in Physics from Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur. He founded Objectify Technologies at IIT Kanpur’s SII
Mr. Dharmarajan is Executive Vice President & Managing Director - Manufacturing Intelligence India. In this role, Mr. Dharmarajan is responsible for the India sales operations for the Metrology and Production Software portfolios, as well as MSC Software and Q-DAS. He also oversees the MSC Software Indo-Pacific regional business operations across India, ASEAN, Australia, and New Zealand. He joined MSC in 2007 establishing the company’s first sales office in the region. Before MSC Software Corporation, Mr. Dharmarajan was responsible for successfully setting up the MatrixOne operations in India. Prior to MatrixOne, he worked with Wipro and SDRC (now Siemens PLM). At SDRC he was the recipient of numerous technical & sales excellence awards and played a vital role in the success of SDRC in the country. Mr. Dharmarajan completed his MS in Mechanical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Science Bangalore. He is based in Bangalore and calls the garden city his home.
Patrick currently serves as the Director of Global Business Development for Hexagon Platform Solutions, helping to build a global delivery network to implement innovative technology in the world's largest industrial companies. Patrick has spent the last six years partnering with industrial clients to create and deliver digital transformation initiatives through cloud computing and enterprise mobility. Patrick believes it is paramount to leverage modern technologies, from all industries, to help reimagine existing manufacturing processes. Patrick has worked with Hexagon Platform Solutions largest customers to deliver successful outcomes and brings that experience into Hexagon MI to help fuel the next generation of innovation.
Dr. David Curry is Principal Engineer and Head of the Business Development team at EDEM. He joined after completing his PhD in Mechanical Engineering at the University of Edinburgh in 2006. David works across a range of industries to support the use of granular material simulation and help engineers address challenges for process and equipment design. In his current role, David and his team are responsible for defining the future direction of EDEM technology.
Shivakumar currently serves as the Technical Support Manager at BETA CAE Systems India Private Limited. Prior to this, he was with Xitadel Group as Product Manager, establishing strategies and processes to create a competitive advantage for BETA products in India. During his tenure as Senior Application Engineer at EASi, he supported to do benchmarks on methodology development using ANSA tool for Renault Nissan, GM and FORD and trained 100+ Engineers on CAE domain on ANSA (pre-processor). He has extensive experience in Sheet metal, 3D modeling, Wireframe modeling, Surface modeling, Hybrid modeling, Assembly, Rendering, 2D to 3D conversion, Hull Creation, Reverse Engineering, CADENAS part solution plug-in. He has pursued B.E - Automotive from PES College of Engineering, Bengaluru.
Dupuis holds a degree as "Diplom" engineer in aerospace from Stuttgart University. He began his professional career in 1995 at Eurocopter, Germany in the field of flight simulation for engineering purposes. Dupuis co-founded VIRES in late 1996 and began working full-time as General Manager of VIRES in 1998. He has been with VIRES ever-since and is fully dedicated to participating in the development of VIRES software.

Marius Dupuis
Managing Director
VIRES Simulationstechnologie GmbH an MSC Software Company
Mr. Stefan Zimmer is the Vice President EMEA and APAC Operations at Simufact Engineering. Stefan Zimmer holds a degree in physics and brings with him several years of experience as Sales Manager for simulation and testing solutions. In his previous employment, Stefan Zimmer was responsible for software and measurement systems sales. This experience demonstrates his knowledge of virtual and physical development stages in various industries. He has been closely working with various Indian organizations and has strong relationships with various manufacturing institutes in India as well.

Stefan Zimmer
VP - Global Sales & Operations, Simufact Engineering
an MSC Software Company
Masayuki Kuba is the global technical leader for Cradle CFD Software. He also manages the development software. Kuba-san started his career Asahi Kasei Corporation, (formerly Asahi Chemical Industry Co., Ltd) as CAE engineer and worked on plant design and residential environment. Kuba-san has over 25 years CFD experience and holds Masters’ Degree from Kyoto University, Japan

Masayuki Kuba
President & CEO Software Cradle Co., Ltd.
Roger holds a Ph.D. and MS in Aerospace Engineering with a strong focus on nonlinear computational mechanics where he totals more than 20 years of experience. Roger complemented his engineering education with an MBA in International Business and several advanced technologies, business and entrepreneurship courses from prestigious universities such as MIT. In parallel to growing e-Xstream to be the world leader in advanced composite modeling, Roger is the Vice Chairman of NAFEMS Composite Working Group and an active member of other technical material associations such as SPE and SAMPE.
Forming Technologies is the world's leading software solutions provider for formability, simulation, monitoring Body-In-White costs and light-weighting of body-in-white sheet metal components. Mr. Marinac is FTI’s Executive Director Project Engineering at Automotive OEM’s worldwide, including Tata Motors and Jaguar Land Rover. Dan works within the unique culture of the BIW teams to embrace these strategies as components mature to drive improvement.
He brings more than thirty-five years of industry experience to FTI, most recently as President and VP Marketing for Cimatron Technologies, Director Manufacturing at Rand Technologies and National Engineering Manager at General Electric-Calma. Dan received his mechanical engineering degree from McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada in 1982 and is a member of the Professional Engineers of Ontario.
Diego d’Udekem leads Free Field Technologies, the MSC Software company focused on acoustic, vibro-acoustic and aero-acoustic CAE. During his 12 years tenure at FFT Diego has occupied various management positions including head of customer support, application engineering and global business development. Diego holds a master in electromechanical engineering from the Free University of Brussels (2004) and an International MBA from the Vlerick Business School (2012).

Diego d’Udekem
MD & CEO, Free Field Technologies
Vidya Shankar has over 30 years of experience in CAE, most of which is focused on providing CAE services in Automotive Engineering.
He has been providing CAE services in the area of NVH, Crash, Durability, Chassis & Powertrain CAE to global automotive OEMs and their Tier 1 & 2 suppliers. He also provides custom CAE services by automating their CAE best practices through Process Automation Technology. Vidya Shankar holds a BS degree in Civil Engineering from University of Mysore, India and an MS degree from Michigan State University in Engineering Mechanics. He has been working in metro Detroit since 1982.
Dr. Shivakumar Padmanaban is an expert in non-linear mechanics and, for over two decades, has been actively involved in setting up the architecture and the development of MSC.Marc MSC.Nastran (SOL400 module) and MSC.Apex. With a BTech from IIT-Madras and a Ph.D. from Rice University, Houston in Computational Mechanics, Shiva has been serving MSC Software in various capacities including Project Manager for Manufacturing, Program Manager and Director. He worked with MSC Software in the USA till 2004 after which he shifted to India and has continued to work with MSC Software, India. Shiva currently heads the Solver Development team at MSC India – a computational mechanics group which contributes to the development of elements, materials, HPC and contact for Marc, Nastran and Apex. He also leads the Mentat team at MSC India – an applications group for the development of the Mentat Graphical User Interface for MSC.Marc.
Syam possesses an exceptional track record in management, product development and sales of solutions & software for the Engineering and Simulation domain. He is experienced in CAD, CAM, CAE, and PLM, and has been recognized for being a competent, diligent and persistent advocate when interacting with technical and non-technical internal and external business users and customers.
An industry veteran with over 30 years of experience in the digital product conceptualization to realization technologies.

Mahadevan V.S.
Chief Executive Officer and Director
SOLIZE India Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
Arpit Sahu is a graduate in Physics from Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur. He founded Objectify Technologies at IIT Kanpur’s SIIC Incubation Centre in 2013. His experience in 3D printing / AM sector, has propelled Objectify Technologies into a known name within the Indian AM industry.
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Arpit Sahu
Director, Objectify Technologies Pvt Ltd

Conference Highlights

Keynote Sessions &
New Technology Overview

User Paper
Presentations

Media Coverage

Dedicated Product
Workshops

Networking
Opportunities
Conference Agenda
08:00-09:00
- Registrations
09:00-09:20
Welcome Address - Dr. Kaustubh Nande

09:20-09:50
Changing Global Trends: Empowering an Autonomous Future - Sridhara Dharmarajan

09:50-10:05
Product /Solution Launch - Sridhara Dharmarajan

10:05-10:45
Making Simulation Smarter - The Enhanced Solution Set from MSC - Dr. Roger Assaker

10:45-11:15
Break

11:15-11:40
Trend 1: The Digital Twin and Smart Connected Factories - Patrick Harrigan

11:40-12:05
Trend 2: Electric, ADAS & Autonomous - Marius Dupuis

12:05-12:30
Trend 3: AI for Design Derivation - Syam Sunder

12:30-12:50
Ground breaking Simulation Solutions - Shivakumar Biradar

12:50-13:00
SOLIZE - Company Overview - Mahadevan V.S.

13:00-14:00
Lunch
Sessions Post-Lunch
Structures & Fluids

14:00-14:30
Accelerated and Robust Product Development with CAE Parametrization & Morphing Technology - Vidya Shankar

14:30-15:00
New Frontiers in CFD - Masayuki Kuba

15:00-15:30
Enhancing Simulation through Material Modeling - Dr. Roger Assaker

15:30-16:00
Break

16:00-16:30
Covering the Acoustics Spectrum - Diego d'Udekem

16:30-17:00
Breaking the Nonlinear Boundaries - Shiva Padmanabhan

17:00-17:30
Integrated Processes & Simulation Management - Bhavaneesh Athikary

17:30-17:50
Thank you address, Lucky Draw and Closing - Sridhar Dharmarajan
Systems Dynamics & ADAS / Autonomous Mobility

14:00-14:30
Adams 2.0 - Douglass Hargett

14:30-15:00
Teaching the Car to Stand on its own Wheels - Marius Dupuis

15:00-15:30
Optimizing Vehicle Dynamics for Autonomous with AI - Syam Sunder

15:30-16:00
Break

16:00-16:30
Extending Adams to Real-Time - Douglass Hargett

16:30-17:00
Certifying the Autonomous Vehicle - Marius Dupuis

17:00-17:30
Combining Motion with CFD - Exploring Real Life Behaviour with Speed & Accuracy - Masayuki Kuba

17:30-17:50
Thanking Address, Prizes and Closing - Sridhar Dharmarajan
Next-Gen Manufacturing

14:00-14:30
Additive Manufacturing Application and Design Cases - Arpit Sahu

14:30-15:00
Making Additive Manufacturing Addictive - Stefan Zimmer

15:00-15:30
Tooling, Costing and Designing for Sheet Metal - Dan Marinac

15:30-16:00
Break

16:00-16:30
Hexagon's Smart Factory Solution - Patrick Harrigan

16:30-17:00
Manufacturing with Composites - Addressing the Complex Challenges - Dr. Roger Assaker

17:00-17:30
Virtual Manufacturing - The Digital Twin of the Shop Floor Processes - Stefan Zimmer

17:30-17:50
Thanking Address, Prizes and Closing - Sridhar Dharmarajan
08:00-09:00
- Registrations
09:00-09:20
Welcome Address - Sridhar Dharmarajan

09:20-10:00
Auto industry and changing landscape - I V Rao

10:00-10:30
Sponsor Keynote - Dr. David Curry

10:30-10:45
Overview of Papers & the 4 Tracks - Dr. Kaustubh Nande

10:45-11:00
Break
Sessions Post-Lunch
Structures-Aero

11:00-11:10
Introduction to Judges and Rules - Shripathi V.

11:10-11:30
Structural Analysis of Aircraft Fitting Using Load Superposition Method - HCL Technologies Limited

11:30-11:50
GVT Based Flutter Analysis for MALE UAV - ADE

11:50-12:10
A Study on Keyhole disbonded from the Sandwich Panel Using Numerical and Analytical Approach - HCL Technologies Ltd

12:10-12:30
Non-Linear Structural Analysis Of Solar Arraysubstrate Asflexible Membrane - URSC/ISRO

12:30-12:50
Design, Static and Dynamic Structural Analysis of Fighter Aircraft's Bomb Release Mechanism subjected to Aerodynamic and Inertial Loads using FEA - NAL/DRDL

12:50-14:00
Lunch

14:00-14:20
The Use of MSC Software Suite for Design and Development of UAV - ADE

14:20-14:40
Reduced models to evaluate dynamic characteristics of Mechanism systems - URSC/ISRO

14:40-15:00
Evaluation Of Multi-Site Damage In Aircraft Structural Splice Joint - NAL

15:00-15:20
Productivity Enhancement Tool - Modal Analysis Evaluator - HCL Technologies Limited

15:20-15:40
Break

15:40-16:00
Development of a Procedure to Capture the Influence of External Store on Aeroelastic Coefficients using MSC NASTRAN - NAL

17:45-18:00
Break and Merging Tracks - Sridhar Dharmarajn
Structures-Ground Vehicles

11:00-11:10
Introduction to Judges and Rules - Pramod Deshpande

11:10-11:30
Door seal behavior prediction and enhancement in performance using MSC MARC - TATA Motors

11:30-11:50
Random vibration Analysis of electric powertrain components by coupling Bolt Pre-loads and thermal loads using MSC/Nastran - Renault Nisaan Technology and Business Center India

11:50-12:10
Sensitivity Analysis Workflow to meet Performance target with minimum Iteration - Mahindra Research Valley

12:10-12:30
Linear and Non-Linear Simulation Benefits using Marc-Mentat - TATA Motors

12:30-12:50
Door closing event simulation using MARC-ADAMS Co-simulation - TATA Motors

12:50-14:00
Lunch

14:00-14:20
Virtual simulation of Combine Harvester chassis- Shaktiman - Tirth Agro

14:20-14:40
Cargo Weight Reduction Proposals with minimum tooling change for Pickup Cargo Assembly - Mahindra Research Valley

14:40-15:00
Non-linear analysis of bump stopper and its validation by correlation - VECV

15:00-15:20
Simulation For Strength Of Construction Equipment Structures - Mahindra Research Valley

15:20-15:40
Break

15:40-16:00
Life Estimation Of Kingpin Using Nastran Linear Contact Methodology - Ashok Leyland

17:45-18:00
Break and Merging Tracks - Sridhar Dharmarajn
Vehicles Dynamics & ADAS

11:00-11:10
Introduction to Judges and Rules - Harshad Chitre

11:10-11:30
Effect of tyre and steering design parameters on vehicle handling test - J K Tyre

11:30-11:50
Virtual Approach for Drive Shaft Pull Out Investigation using Full Vehicle Adams/Car Simulations - Tata Technologies Ltd.

11:50-12:10
Simulation and correlation of dynamic Gear Whine behavior with advanced modeling elements in Adams - Mercedes Benz Research and Development India

12:10-12:30
Develop the methodology to predict the engine mount loads from road load data using MSC ADAMS and FEMFAT Virtual Iteration - MRV

12:30-12:50
Tipper roll-over costs the customer in-terms of turnaround time and restoration. It is also major threat for driver safety, since driver is operating tipper sitting inside the cabin. - Ashok Leyland ltd

12:50-14:00
Lunch

14:00-14:20
Improve Transient Response correlation of SUV using MSC.ADAMS & MSC.EASY5 functional mockup interface for Hydraulic Power steering system - MRV

14:20-14:40
Truck cabin performance optimization - Ashok leyland ltd

14:40-15:00
Challenges & approaches for validation of ADAS systems - Robert Bosch

15:00-15:20
Methodology to simulate Low Frequency Vibration Phenomena in Passenger Vehicle using MSC ADAMS - MSIL

15:20-15:40
Break

15:40-16:00
Systematic study to analyze and optimize the steering mechanism to improve the Vehicle Pull - Mahindra Research Valley

17:45-18:00
Break and Merging Tracks - Sridhar Dharmarajn
Mechanisms & Machinery

11:00-11:10
Introduction to Judges and Rules - Naveen Chakradhar

11:10-11:30
Comparative study on stability simulation of a 3-wheeled baby stroller using RBD and FEA approach - HCL Technologies

11:30-11:50
Virtual Validation of BHL Dipper using CAE and correlation with Test data - MRV

11:50-12:10
Evaluating Parklock Mechanism using Adams - Dura Auto

12:10-12:30
DOE/Optimization Of Three Point Linkage In Tractor To Improve The Lift Capacity Of Mechanism Using Adams. - TMTL

12:30-12:50
ADAMS Application for the Development of Super Long Attachment for Excavator - Tata Hitachi

12:50-14:00
Lunch

14:00-14:20
Estimation of Engagement Speed and Study of Ratchetting behavior of Park Lock Mechanism (PLM) - MBRDI

14:20-14:40
WFT Testing and Correlation of an Agricultural Tractor for Virtual Durability Test - MRV

14:40-15:00
Systems Modelling and Simulation of Hydraulic Test Rigs for Aircraft High-lift Devices - HCL Technologies Ltd

15:00-15:20
Estimation of Unbalanced cutter bar forces for Combine Harvester machine- Shaktiman - Tirth Agro

15:20-15:40
Break

17:45-18:00
Break and Merging Tracks - Sridhar Dharmarajan
Acoustics & Fluids

11:00-11:10
Introduction to Judges and Rules - Karthik Sundarraj/Vivek

11:10-11:30
CAE Methodology to Evaluate Exhaust Tailpipe Noise Inside Vehicle Cabin - RNTBCI

11:30-11:50
Transmission Loss Study of Acoustic Louvers using MSC Actran - HCL Technologies Ltd

11:50-12:10
Benefits Of Improvised Dynamic Condensation Method In Powertrain Nvh Simulation - Renault Nissan Technology & Business Centre India

12:10-12:30
OPTIMISATION OF AFTERBURNER FOR MITIGATION OF SCREECH INSTBILITIES - Indian Naval Academy Ezhimala

12:30-12:50
Power Train modal analysis considering pressure and Temperature effect - ASHOK LEYLAND LIMITED

12:50-14:00
Lunch

14:00-14:20
Hybrid Package Shelf NVH Test Correlation - Dura Auto

14:20-14:40
Wizard creations and automations of work flow using Python in MSC Actran - Royal Enfield

14:40-15:00
Considering Thermal Field for Modal Analysis at Operating Temperatures of Engine EATS in MSC NASTRAN - Mahindra Research Valley

15:00-15:20
Aero acoustics noise simulation of exhaust using MSC ScFlow and MSC Actran - Royal Enfield

15:20-15:40
Break

15:40-16:00
CFD Simulation to predict the thermal performance of Data center for different configurations of CRAC units with hot/cold aisle containment. - Contravolts info Pvt ltd

16:00-16:20
Acoustic eigen-modes of a gas turbine afterburner with non-uniform temperature distribution - GTRE

17:45-18:00
Break and Merging Tracks - Sridhar Dharmarajan
Next-Gen Manufacturing

11:00-11:10
Introduction to Judges and Rules - Dhruba Aditya

11:10-11:30
Improved Yield through Additive Simulations - Honeywell

11:30-11:50
Prediction of Residual Stress and Distortion due to Laser Welding process - MBRDI

11:50-12:10
Motorcycle frame welding simulation using MSC Simufact welding module - Royal Enfield

12:10-12:30
Future Of Composites Fabrication - FABHEADS

12:30-12:50
Optimizing the support structures in Selective laser melting process using Design for additive manufacturing (DFAM) guidelines. - HCL TECH

12:50-14:00
Lunch

14:00-14:20
Performance Prediction of Fiber-Filled Polymer Part under Impact Loading Using Anisotropic Material Model - SABIC

14:20-14:40
Simulating Housing & retainer fit response with greater confidence using Digimat - T E Connectivity

14:40-15:00
Effect of forming strain & forming thickness on fatigue life of Sheet metal component - Ashok Leyland Limited

15:00-15:20
Part development and blank optimization for seat rest bracket - TVS Motors

15:20-15:40
Break

15:40-16:00
Enhancing Prediction Accuracy of Fiber-filled Polymer Part Performance - SABIC

17:45-18:00
Break and Merging Tracks - Sridhar Dharmarajan
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