Agenda Overview
The Automotive Technology Show brings together experts, engineers and technology leaders shaping the next generation of vehicle development. Across two days in Sinsheim, the conference explores the technologies transforming how vehicles are designed, developed, tested and validated — from ADAS and autonomous driving, AI and data platforms to simulation, real-to-virtual development and the software-defined vehicle. Expect focused technical presentations, real-world applications and direct insights from specialists working at the forefront of automotive technology.
Event Schedule
Day 1 – 29 September
09:30 – 10:00
Title: HIL Farm Management
Speaker: Philippe Käufer | Senior Business Development Expert
Company: VECTOR INFORMATIK
10:00 – 10:30
Title: Simplify and secure your SDV Ethernet backbone based on low memory footprint SW components
Speaker: Andreas Weber | Product Manager
Company: ETAS
10:30 – 11:00
Title: Standardization – The Basis for Certification
Speaker: Diego Sanchez | Technical Manager
Company: ASAM
11:00 – 11:30
COFFEE TIME
11:30 – 12:00
Title: FLYNC: Configuration as Code for Vehicles and Beyond.
Speaker: Iago Alvarez | Lead Engineer / FLYNC Product Owner
Company: Technica Engineering
12:00 – 12:30
Title: Validate the Vehicle, Not the Interfaces - End-to-End Correlation Across Ethernet Zone Architectures, CAN & LIN & A²B
Speaker: Robby Gurdan | CTO & Managing Director
Company: TSN Systems
12:30 – 14:00
LUNCH BREAK
14:00 – 14:30 – KEYNOTE
Title: Future of Validation
Speaker: Dr. Reinhart Ernst | Head of Validation ADAS
Company: ZF
14:30 – 15:00
Title: Efficient Mining of Relevant Scenarios from Real-World Data
Speaker: Christian Gutenkunst | Global Product Manager
Company: AVL
15:00 – 15:30
Title: Prompt-Powered Scenario Engineering for ODD-Based Validation Assurance
Speaker: Stephen Lernout | CEO
Company: Deontic
15:30 – 16:00
Title: AI as an Engineering Interface — Opportunities and Open Questions
Speaker: Enrico Engel | CTO
Company: DigitalWerk
16:00 – 17:00
Title: From Raw Time-series Data to High-Quality Datasets
Speaker: Marcel Bachmann & Christoph Loytved
Company: Compredict
Day 2 – 30 September
09:30 – 10:00
Title: AI for Autonomous Driving Needs a Solid Data Platform
Speaker: Frank Kraemer | Technical Specialist
Company: IBM
10:00 – 10:30
Title: VERITAS: Towards Digital Homologation
Speaker: Ahmed Yousif | System Simulation Senior Expert
Company: VALEO
10:30 – 11:00
Title: Digital Homologation
Speaker: Mara Schmidt | CCO & Senior Vice President
Company: IPG Automotive
11:00 – 11:30
COFFEE TIME
11:30 – 12:00
Title: The role of visual and acoustic detection in modern development processes
Speaker: Dr Berthold Huber | Managing Director
Company: GeneSys Elektonik
12:00 – 12:30
Title: Child Presence Detection (CPD) – how CPD systems can be tested reliably.
Speaker: Alexander Garcia de Leon | Expert Active Safety
Company: Messring
12:30 – 13:00
Title: Consistent ADAS Evaluation across entire development process
Speaker: Klaas Ebel | Director Vehicle Safety
Company: measX
13:00 – 14:00
LUNCH BREAK
14:00 – 14:30
Title: Closing the Real-to-Sim Gap – Turning Highway Drives into Simulation-Ready Datasets
Speaker: Marius Reuther | CEO
Company: b-plus automotive
14:30 – 15:00
Title: Sensor Inject
Speaker: Martin Herrmann | Senior Business Development
Company: IPG Automotive
15:00 – 15:30
Title: Hey Claude, Record My CAN Bus! — Teaching AI to Drive ADTF via MCP
Speaker: Sebastian Geissler | Senior Developer
Company: Digitalwerk
15:30 – 16:00
Title: SDV & Zonal Architectures
Speaker: Felix Ottofuelling | Business Development
Company: Intrepid Control Systems
16:00 – 16:30
Title: Automotive Ethernet Traffic Capture and Time Correlation in Software-Defined Vehicles
Speaker: Steffen Gugenhan | Manager Products
Company: Star Corporation