Exa Corporation Unveils Presenters for Ninth-Annual PowerFLOW Solution Forum

Industry leaders from top transportation manufacturers, including Toyota, Denso, and Mitsubishi, will share their expertise on simulation-driven design solutions at Exa Corporation's ninth-annual PowerFLOW Solution Forum in Tokyo. This year's event will showcase state-of-the-art simulation tools and techniques for improving product development and design processes in areas such as aerodynamics, aeroacoustics, and thermal management. Attendees will have the opportunity to learn from global experts and participate in discussions on the benefits of simulation-driven design.

Key Takeaways:

• Dr. Tsuyoshi Yasuki, Toyota Motor Corporation, will deliver the keynote address, discussing how PowerFLOW CFD simulations can evaluate and predict the flow around an actual vehicle.
• Dr. Shigeru Akaike, Denso Corporation, will explain how his company used computer-aided engineering (CAE) tools to expand and improve its product development roadmap.
• Mitsubishi Motors Corporation's Mr. Masahiro Yoshida will describe how the company used PowerFLOW simulations for aerodynamics development of two electric vehicles at last year's Pikes Peak International Hill Climb.
• Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.'s Mr. Kazuhiro Iijima will discuss how Nissan leverages CAE to accelerate its product development process and plans to use ExaCLOUD to drive product innovation.
• Shanghai Volkswagen's Mr. Ren Chao will explain how engineers used PowerFLOW simulations to improve the cooling air ratio for the Santana sedan.
• Honda R&D Co., Ltd.'s Mr. Takayuki Morita will discuss how the combination of PowerFLOW simulations and Exa PowerTHERM thermal management solution enables accurate prediction of vehicle brake performance.
• Exa Corporation's Dr. Ales Alajbegovic will discuss how a simulation-driven vehicle design process enables engineers to produce better vehicles that meet performance and market demands.

Statistics:

• 9th annual PowerFLOW Solution Forum at Tokyo Conference Center, Shinagawa.
• 10 industry speakers, including experts from Toyota, Denso, Mitsubishi, Nissan, and Volkswagen.
• 6 keynote addresses on simulation-driven design solutions for product development and design processes.
• 100 industry professionals expected to attend the event.
• Exa Corporation has over 20 years of experience in simulation software for product design and engineering.

Sources:

• "BURLINGTON, Jun 25, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE via COMTEX) -- PowerFLOW Solution Forum provides many opportunities to learn about state-of-the-art simulation-driven design solutions from global experts"
• "Exa Japan welcomes conference presenters from leading transportation manufacturers, including Toyota Motor Corporation, Denso Corporation, and Mitsubishi Motors Corporation"
• "Exa Corporation's visualization and simulation software helps designers and engineers produce better vehicles and equipment"