Tuesday, July 7, 2026
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM
CDT
Registration
9:00 AM - 9:05 AM
CDT
Welcome & Overview
Shawn Ehrstein
Director of Emerging Technologies & CAD/CAM
9:05 AM - 9:30 AM
CDT
Introduction & Dassault Virtual Twins Powered by CATIA
Tarik Chaib
CATIA Industry Consultant Management Senior Director
Chris Devries
Director, CATIA Technical Consulting
Dassault Systèmes
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
CDT
What’s New in 2026x for Core Mechanical Design
Stay current with the latest enhancements shaping everyday design work in the 2026x release. This session highlights key updates to core mechanical design...
Matt Morgan
Senior CATIA Industry Process Consultant
Dassault Systèmes
10:30 AM - 10:45 AM
CDT
Break
10:45 AM - 11:45 AM
CDT
Building Stable Models in a Changing World: Resilient Modeling & Modules with CATIA 3DEXPERIENCE
In this session, we will explore different resilient modeling strategies in CATIA 3DEXPERIENCE to help engineers build designs that remain stable as requ...
Kate Wujciak
CATIA Industry Process Consultant
Dassault Systèmes
12:15 PM - 1:15 PM
CDT
Lunch
1:15 PM - 2:15 PM
CDT
CATIA Generative Experience using AI
Daniel Pyzak
Mechanical Industry Process Consult - Mgt Senior Director, CATIA Mechanical IPS
Dassault Systèmes
2:15 PM - 2:45 PM
CDT
Constraining, Animating, and Validating Mechanical Assemblies in 3DEXPERIENCE
This session covers the manual and automatic creation of Engineering Connections (assembly constraints). As well as using Engineering Connections in the...
Kate Wujciak
CATIA Industry Process Consultant
Dassault Systèmes
2:45 PM - 3:00 PM
CDT
Break
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
CDT
3DEXPERIENCE Fasteners for Digital Continuity
The updated 3DEXPERIENCE Fasteners deliver a scalable, industry-ready solution for managing fastening systems within complex products. This session demon...
Roger Joyal
CATIA Senior Industry Process Consultant
Dassault Systèmes
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
CDT
3DEXPERIENCE Fastener Setup and the Fasteners Pocket Guide
This session highlights the latest 3DEXPERIENCE Fasteners capabilities and introduces a newly developed Fasteners Pocket Guide designed to standardize be...
Roger Joyal
CATIA Senior Industry Process Consultant
Dassault Systèmes
4:00 PM - 4:05 PM
CDT
Closing Comments Day 1
Shawn Ehrstein
Director of Emerging Technologies & CAD/CAM
Wednesday, July 8, 2026
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM
CDT
Registration
9:00 AM - 9:05 AM
CDT
Welcome and Overview
Shawn Ehrstein
Director of Emerging Technologies & CAD/CAM
9:05 AM - 9:30 AM
CDT
Enabling Digital Engineering with SysML v2
As product complexity accelerates, traditional document-based systems engineering can no longer keep pace. SysML v2 represents the next evolution of Mode...
Claudio Mucciacciaro
CATIA NO MAGIC CYBER SYSTEMS Industry Process Expert Senior Manager
Saulius Pavalikis
CATIA NO MAGIC CYBER SYSTEMS Industry Process Expert Director
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
CDT
Design Smarter: Unlocking the Power of CATIA Knowledge-Based Engineering
Modern engineering demands more than geometry — it demands intelligence, automation, and reusable expertise embedded directly into the design process. This...
Jacob Bunch
CATIA Industry Process Consultant
Nitin Umredkar
Industry Process Consultant
10:00 AM - 10:15 AM
CDT
Break
10:15 AM - 11:45 AM
CDT
Requirement Driven Mechanical
This session demonstrates how requirements can directly orchestrate engineering workflows from systems models through mechanical realization and verifica...
Claudio Mucciacciaro
CATIA NO MAGIC CYBER SYSTEMS Industry Process Expert Senior Manager
Saulius Pavalikis
CATIA NO MAGIC CYBER SYSTEMS Industry Process Expert Director
Jacob Bunch
CATIA Industry Process Consultant
Nitin Umredkar
Industry Process Consultant
11:45 AM - 1:15 PM
CDT
Lunch and Hackathon
1:15 PM - 2:15 PM
CDT
AI-Powered MODSIM on the 3DEXPERIENCE Platform
This presentation explores how the convergence of MODSIM and GEN7 AI technologies on the 3DEXPERIENCE platform is transforming product development by enabling p...
Ramji Kamakoti
MODSIM Industry Process Consultant Director
Johann Koshy
MODSIM Industry Process Consultant Specialist
2:15 PM - 2:45 PM
CDT
Motion Roles
This session highlights the motion simulation capabilities of the 3DEXPERIENCE platform for analyzing and optimizing the dynamic behavior of mechanical systems....
Alex Byrne
MODSIM Industry Process Consultant
2:45 PM - 3:00 PM
CDT
Break
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
CDT
Composite Engineering on 3DEXPERIENCE Platform
This session focuses on MODSIM-driven workflow for composite structures, where design models created using tools such as CATIA are seamlessly connected to advan...
Chris Abada
Senior Industry Process Consultant
Jacob Bunch
CATIA Industry Process Consultant
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
CDT
Print to Perform - Additive Manufacturing on the 3DEXPERIENCE Platform
In the evolving landscape of digital fabrication, our additive manufacturing solution on 3DEXPERIENCE is designed to revolutionize the way products are conceive...
Hunter Norrgard
MODSIM Industry Process Consultant Senior Consultant
4:00 PM - 4:05 PM
CDT
Closing Comments
Shawn Ehrstein
Director of Emerging Technologies & CAD/CAM
Thursday, July 9, 2026
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM
CDT
Registration
9:00 AM - 9:05 AM
CDT
Welcome & Overview
9:05 AM - 9:50 AM
CDT
MBSE + SPDM + Simulation
In this session we will outline the creation and evolution of a mission model of a drone-based package delivery system using CATIA Magic, derived from stak...
Jose Garcia
SIMULIA Industry Process Consultant Senior Manager
9:50 AM - 10:35 AM
CDT
Smarter Testing: Virtual + Real Showcase
As simulation-driven design matures, the primary challenge for engineering teams has shifted from simply generating data to validating virtual methods through r...
Hunter Norrgard
MODSIM Industry Process Consultant Senior Consultant
Abby Maltese
MODSIM Industry Process Consultant
10:35 AM - 10:50 AM
CDT
Break
10:50 AM - 11:35 AM
CDT
Vibroacoustic and Shock Analysis Possibilities for A&D Applications with wave6
Wave6 is a modern and highly customizable vibroacoustic and shock analysis software based on deterministic and statistical solution methods covering the fu...
Indranil Dandaroy
SIMULIA Industry Process Consulting Director
11:35 AM - 12:20 PM
CDT
Overview of SIMULIA's Plastic Injection Engineer
SIMULIA's Plastic Injection Molding webinar explores advanced simulation techniques to Validate and optimize Injection molded plastic part and mold tooling desi...
Hari Murali
SIMULIA Industry Process Consultant
12:20 PM - 1:20 PM
CDT
Lunch
1:20 PM - 2:05 PM
CDT
Simulation-Driven Analysis of Electromagnetic Effects in Electronic Warfare
Mission critical systems in the modern age have a heavy reliance on electromagnetic (EM) systems. In contested electronic warfare environments, resilient syste...
Tyler Dodge
SIMULIA Industry Process Consultant
2:05 PM - 2:50 PM
CDT
2025x / 2026x Structures Updates
New capabilities and functionality are continually being added to the 3DX Platform. This session will cover the updates for the SIMULIA 3DX structures apps for...
Chris Abada
Senior Industry Process Consultant
2:50 PM - 3:35 PM
CDT
2026x CFD
This seminar explores the dual-solver Computational Fluid Dynamics strategy within the SIMULIA portfolio, highlighting the complementary roles of PowerFLOW and...
Utsav Jain
SIMULIA Industry Process Consultant
3:35 PM - 3:40 PM
CDT
Closing Remarks
3:40 PM - 4:40 PM
CDT
Agenda session