2013 POST EVENT REPORT

April 22 23, 2013 Berlin, Germany

EPS applications, market adaptions and current challenges | Steering system development for different vehicle types: Rally cars, high performance cars & commercial vehicles | Steering systems in a networked chassis

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Decision-Makers

More than 90 attendees gathered at the Automotive Steering Technology 2013 to discuss current challenges, brand new approaches and future trends in the field of steering technology. Participants, speakers and business partners joined in on one of the most thriving conferences on this topic and had the opportunity to exchange practical knowledge, widen their network and debate the most pressuring upcoming challenges. The Automotive Steering Technology 2013 therefore has become one of the leading conferences in the field of steering technology, EPS applications and market adaptions.

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International Case-study & Keynote Speakers

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In the we.CONECT Icebreaker session before the conference start, participants had a first opportunity to network, benchmark and discuss Collaboration focused topics in small groups, while getting to know each other in a relaxed atmosphere over snacks & drinks under the motto: Breaking the ice and getting the show on the road!

We.CONECT created innovative & stimulating Challenge Your Peers Roundtables - each of which dealt with individual matters: Future trends in developments of steering systems for heavy commercial vehicles EPS future trends EPS as an enabler for additional functionalities Steer-by-wire maturity of technology/benefits & challenges

The we.CONECT world caf sessions offered newly intensive, interactive ways of exchanging experiences collectively with peers: The main challenges of EPS introduction The main active steering concepts and their challenges Pros and cons of steer-by-wire technology and its market readiness technological requirements for DbW solution The main challenges with meeting functional safety according to ISO 26262

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HIGHLIGHT SPEAKERS & KEYNOTES

CASE STUDY & CHALLENGE YOUR PEERS DR. NICOLAI MOSHCHUK, GM GLOBAL RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT / USA Dr. Nicolai Moshchuk presented a case study on the topic of Collision avoidance maneuver through EPS and discussed in a highly interactive Challenge Your Peers Session how to use EPS as an enabler for additional functionalities.

CASE STUDY & CHALLENGE YOUR PEERS MAHESH SHINDE, TATA MOTORS LTD / INDIA Mahesh Shinde led a Session based on the future EPS trends - What are the trends in Europe for EPS, in terms of concepts, materials, and production technologies? His Case Study focused on the concept and validation of low cost, limited function PLC controlled Electric Power Steering System (EPS).

WORLD CAF KRISTOF POLMANS, THYSSENKRUPP PRESTA AG / LIECHTENSTEIN Kristof Polmans led the World Caf The main active steering concepts and their challenges to consider questions such as Will AFS and RWS remain a niche market? or Will future Driver Assistance Functions increase demand?

CASE STUDY & CHALLENGE YOUR PEERS XIAO-DONG SUN, TRW CONEKT LTD / UK The technical challenges of Steer-by-Wire (SBW) systems were the main topics of Xian-Dong Suns Case Study. Regarding to his Roundtable he discussed steer-by-wire maturity of technology, benefits & challenges.

CASE STUDY KONRAD PFALLER, AUDI AG / GERMANY The focus on Konrad Pfallers Case Study was set on Concepts for high-end steering angle sensors. During his presentation topics such as description and characteristics of high-end steering angle sensors were discussed.

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