Vortragsprogramm
Ein wichtiger Teil der Aachener Karosserietage ist das exklusive Vortragsprogramm mit den Highlights des Jahres aus der Karosseriebranche. Ausgewiesene Expert:innen des Fahrzeugbaus, der Fahrzeugentwicklung und der Industrie präsentierten dem internationalen Fachpublikum die neuesten Fakten und Trends.
Programm 2026
22
Sep 2026
| # | Titel | Referent*innen | Uhrzeit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China Speed - Understand. Translate. Accelerate. | Max Brandt strato7 |
09:00 |
2 |
High quality recycled raw materials: creating circularity and supply chain resilience |
Tim Späker / Aron Brümmer TSR |
09:25 |
3  |
The all-new Volvo EX60 on the SPA3 architecture |
Austen Clark / Dr. Mikael Fermér Volvo |
09:55 |
| Kaffeepause | 10:25 | ||
| 4 |
The new Cupra Raval | Florian Pielniok / Eike Schuppert / Alan Oriol Salvador Volkswagen / Seat |
10:55 |
| 5 | The Li i6, New-Form 5-Seat SUV | tbd Li Auto |
11:25 |
| 6 |
The New BMW iX3 | tbd BMW Group |
11:55 |
| Mittagspause | 12:25 | ||
| 7 |
Porsche Cayenne Electric: Body Structure Concept, Multimaterial Strategy and Integrating Production in Bratislava |
Uwe Wawers |
13:45 |
| 8 |
The New Audi Q7 | Frank Thalheimer Audi AG |
14:15 |
| 9 | Transforming Body Structures Engineering for a Low-Carbon Future |
David Weir |
14:45 |
| Kaffeepause | 15:15 | ||
| 10 | Reversing the Automotive Weight Spiral: same performance for no cost penalty |
tbd |
15:45 |
| 11 | Next-Generation BEV Front Module Concept |
Josef Hiebl |
16:15 |
| 12 | High-precision structural components from controlled extrusion processes: An alternative to Hydroforming |
Sascha Wendt |
16:45 |
| Traditionelle Abendveranstaltung und Networking |
19:00 |
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23
Sep 2026
| # | Titel | Referent*innen | Zeit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Future Body-in-White Solutions – What if…? | Dr. Christoph Viechtbauer Nemak |
09:00 |
| 14 | Tomorrow XX |
Daniel Thomas |
09:30 |
| 15 | Current trends and perspectives on plastic recyclates and circular component design |
Mike Herbig |
10:00 |
| Kaffeepause | 10:30 | ||
| 16 | Sustainable Automotive Steels: Balancing CO₂ Reduction, Scrap and Performance |
Dr. Thomas Hebesberger / Roland Froschauer |
11:00 |
| 17 |
New Cell-to-Vehicle architecture: steel solutions for cost-effective integration into the BIW |
Malick Thiam |
11:30 |
| 18 | Design for Sustainability: the application of steel in sustainable vehicle design |
Georgina Treherne |
12:00 |
| 19 | Modular Steel Body Architecture: Enabling Modularization Within Existing Automotive Body-in-White Facilities |
Dr. Thomas Böttcher |
12:30 |
| Mittagspause | 13:00 | ||
| 20 | AI-Assisted A-Pillar Development – A Multi-Agent CAD–FEM Case Study |
Dr. Qing Yin / Simon Laniewski |
14:00 |
| 21 | Gigacasting in Rapid Evolution: Aligning Engineering and Technology to Unlock Industrial Benefits |
Dr. Fan Zhang / Runze Zhou |
14:30 |
| 22 | An Experimentally Validated HFQ Approach for CrossAlloy.57: Unlocking Lightweight Potential for Complex Geometries |
Gregor Michael / Lukas Stemper |
15:00 |
| 23 | Press-Fit Elements for New Car Body Materials | Peter Schmid Profil Verbindungstechnik GmbH & Co KG |
15:30 |
| Zusammenfassung und Abschluss | 16:00 | ||
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