25th - 28th February 2025
| Munich, Germany
Main Conference Day One | 26th February, 2025
Main Day One
7:30 am - 8:45 am
REGISTRATION & COFFEE
8:45 am - 8:50 am
AUTOMOTIVE IQ WELCOME REMARKS
8:50 am - 9:00 am
CHAIRPERSON’S OPENING REMARKS
Dr. Dirk Neumeister -
Head of Concepts and Systems,
MAHLE International GmbH
9:00 am - 9:15 am
WHAT DIRECTION ARE THERMAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS ARE HEADED IN? GET A COMPLETE OVERVIEW OF WHERE THE INDUSTRY IS GOING
Dr. Dirk Neumeister -
Head of Concepts and Systems,
MAHLE International GmbH
9:15 am - 9:50 am
OPTIMISING THERMAL MANAGEMENT TO MANAGE COST PRESSURES, REMAIN COMPETITIVE & BE SUCCESSFUL IN THIS MARKET
Dr. Dirk Neumeister -
Head of Concepts and Systems,
MAHLE International GmbH
Pravin Tilekar - Team Lead - Team Lead - HVAC, Airflow system, Cooling System, Electric Vehicle T, Tata Motors European Technical Centre
Thomas Rachow - Chief Expert Thermal Management, BOSCH
9:50 am - 10:30 am
LESSONS LEARNED ON HOW TO KEEP THE ‘COST, PERFORMANCE, AND SUSTAINABILITY’ TRIANGLE BALANCED AND DELIVER THE BEST RESULT
10:30 am - 11:15 am
MORNING NETWORKING BREAK & WALK-THROUGH WITH EXHIBITORS
11:15 am - 11:45 am
ACCESS NEW INFORMATION ABOUT THE PFAS BAN & GET ANSWERS TO YOUR BURNING QUESTIONS - Q&A WITH REGULATORY EXPERTS
Sidsel Dyekjær -
Chemicals Policy Consultant,
ChemSec
Christine Luetzkendorf - Policy Adviser Fluorinated Gases, Deutsche Umwelthilfe e.V.
Dr. Kamel Azzouz - Head of Research & Innovation - Master Expert, Valeo
11:45 am - 12:20 pm
NEXT-GENERATION REFRIGERANTS THAT ARE IN LINE WITH PFAS REGULATION
Rody El Chammas -
Heat Pump Module director,
Valeo
12:20 pm - 1:00 pm
FIND OUT HOW AUTOMOTIVE COMPANIES ARE DESIGNING/MODIFYING THERMAL MANAGEMENT IN LIGHT OF THE PFAS BAN
Dr. Kamel Azzouz -
Head of Research & Innovation - Master Expert,
Valeo
Rody El Chammas - Heat Pump Module director, Valeo
Gerhard Eser - Head of Innovation Thermal Management/ Principal Expert Thermal Management, Schaeffler
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
LUNCH NETWORKING BREAK & WALK-THROUGH WITH EXHIBITORS
2:00 pm - 2:30 pm
BATTERY LIFE EVALUATION AND OPTIMISATION USING MODEL-BASED THERMAL MANAGEMENT DEVELOPMENT METHODOLOGIES
Dr. Sridhar Ayyapureddi -
Lead Battery Modelling Engineer,
JLR
Dr. Manlio Valerio Morganti - Lead Thermal Engineer, JLR
2:30 pm - 3:00 pm
LEARN HOW TO ADAPT BATTERY COOLING TECHNOLOGIES TO BE COMPATIBLE WITH MECHANICAL BEHAVIOUR OF THE NEW BATTERY CHEMISTRIES
Dr. Kamel Azzouz -
Head of Research & Innovation - Master Expert,
Valeo
Dr. Manlio Valerio Morganti - Lead Thermal Engineer, JLR
