Conference Sponsors
Gold Sponsors
Microsoft and Windows HPC Server 2008
Windows HPC Server 2008 provides a productive, cost-effective, and
high-performance computing (HPC) solution that runs on standard
hardware. Windows HPC Server 2008 enables broader adoption of HPC by
providing a rich and integrated end-user experience. A wide range of
software vendors, have designed their applications to work seamlessly
with Windows HPC Server 2008. Users can submit and monitor jobs from
within familiar applications without having to learn new or complex user
interfaces.
http://www.microsoft.com/hpc
MatWeb.com
MatWeb.com is a searchable database of over 60,000 material data sheets,
including property and descriptive information on polymers, metals,
ceramics, and other engineering materials. Users may search MatWeb by
property value, alloy composition, keyword, or use the index. Search
results may be sorted and compared in a single table. MatWeb is freely
available and does not require registration. However, the advanced
features are only available to Premium users. The newest Premium
features are data exports into analysis programs such as COMSOL
Multiphysics. MatWeb data and tools can also be licensed for custom
applications by manufacturers and suppliers.www.matweb.com
Altasim
AltaSim Technologies helps our customers develop innovative and cost
effective solutions to improve their products and processes by
leveraging our advanced engineering and technology development
skills. By harnessing our advanced computational and multiphysics
analysis capabilities, our customers are able to explore, develop
and apply alternative solutions without the delays and expense
associated with traditional testing and evaluation.www.altasimtechnologies.com
Silver Sponsors
Materialise
With its headquarters in Leuven, Belgium and branches all over the
world, the Materialise Group is best known for its activities in the
field of rapid industrial and medical prototyping. Apart from having the
largest capacity of rapid prototyping equipment in Europe, Materialise
enjoys a worldwide reputation as provider of innovative software
solutions. As such, Materialise has acquired the position of market
leader for 3D printing and Digital CAD software in addition to being a
major player in medical and dental image processing and surgery
simulation. Its unique scan to FEA technology enables to realize
significant time-savings in geometry preparation of scan data for FEA
purposes. Moreover, through its unique .MGX division for design
products, Materialise is currently opening the market for customized
Rapid Manufacturing. The customer base includes all large companies in
the automotive, consumer electronics and consumables sectors. Its
medical and dental products are used worldwide by famous hospitals,
research institutes and clinicians. Unique design shops all over the
world rely on Materialise.MGX. The group has several subsidiaries in
Europe, Asia and the USA, and employs over 700 people.www.materialise.be
SpaceClaim and Expace
SpaceClaim® is the world’s fastest and most innovative 3D direct modeler.
It enables engineers to easily create concepts and prepare 3D designs for
prototyping, analysis, and manufacturing.www.spaceclaim.com
Expace is SpaceClaim Master Var for Italian Market.www.expace.it
Validus Engineering AB
Established in 1987, Validus Engineering AB
is a leading provider of engineering services specialized in finite element analysis
and computational fluid dynamics. We have provided solutions to more than 200 industrial
customers in offshore, automotive, energy, medical, aerospace, process and other industry
for the last 22 years. Our engineers have the experience and knowledge it takes to understand
our customers' needs and to assist them in an efficient way. Validus Engineering is a
certified COMSOL consultant with a solid knowledge in the simulations software COMSOL
Multiphysics applied to structural mechanics, AC/DC, acoustics, heat transfer, chemical
engineering and multiphysics.www.valeng.com
Bronze Sponsors
Simpleware
Simpleware develops world-leading mesh generation software which
converts 3D scan data (e.g. MRI, CT, MicroCT, etc.) into high-quality
computer models used for FEA and CFD, as well as CAD and Rapid
Prototyping.
Simpleware's +ScanFE software generates volume and/or surface meshes,
contact surfaces and material properties from segmented data. These high
quality meshes can be directly imported into COMSOL Multiphysics, as
well as a range of other commercial FE and CFD packages.
Simpleware Software is being used by engineers in a variety of research
fields, including: Biomechanics, Materials Research, Industrial Reverse
Engineering, etc. Simpleware is easy to use and produces more accurate
models in a fraction of the time taken with alternative software. www.simpleware.com
The Math Works
The MathWorks is the leading developer and supplier of software for technical
computing and Model-Based Design. Over 1,000,000 engineers and scientists in
more than 100 countries, on all seven continents, use MATLAB® and
Simulink®. These products have become fundamental tools for work at the
world's most innovative technology companies, government research labs, financial
institutions, and at more than 3,500 universities. For more information, visit www.mathworks.it.
World Scientific Publishing Co.
World Scientific Publishing is a leading independent publisher of
Scientific, Technical and Medical (STM) books and journals. The company
publishes about 500 books annually and more than 120 journals in various
fields. World Scientific collaborates with prestigious organizations
like the Nobel Foundation, US National Academies Press, and its
subsidiary, Imperial College Press amongst others, to bring high quality
academic and professional content to researchers and academics
worldwide.www.worldscientific.com
ESTECO
ESTECO was created in 1999 to convert the tools created by its founders
while working on FRONTIER, a European Union-sponsored project on Design
Optimisation, into a successful commercial product. It took ESTECO only
two years to deliver on its promise, turning an academic-based research
product into a world-class, multi-objective optimisation software
environment: modeFRONTIER™. Since then, ESTECO's staff of experts in
optimisation techniques, numerical analysis and information technology
has been expanded to acquire new skills, positioning the company as
ideal partners for engineering organisations looking to take full
advantage of their human and computational resources.www.esteco.com
INOPRO
Since 2000, INOPRO collaborates with industry and research organizations to improve the performance in processes and product developments.
After listening to your project objectives, we specify and realize your simulations objectives and explore the best modelling way to answer
it with respect to precision, interpretations, delay and costs.
Our consulting service in the field of numerical modelling makes your project a success.
Our main skills are CFD, Heat transfer, Transport phenomena in fluids, Electromagnetism, and Plasma processes.
Our customers are small and large industries, engineering companies, and research centres.
Our commitment is to find the best simulation procedures to reach your objectives. www.inopro.com
Bus-Engineering
Bus-Engineering provides consultancy services for applications based
on numerical simulations. Virtual prototyping is of great importance in
several engineering fields, and provides a powerful tool in optimizing
the design of products & processes, while reducing time-to-market. We
strongly believe that complex problems have to be analyzed using a
multiphysics approach. Our team of dynamic, motivated and qualified
engineers, who gained a wide technical expertise during several years of
research in academia and industry, is the key to our success. We choose
the COMSOL software as our main modelling tool, and have extensive
experience with it.
www.bus-engineering.it
SIMTEC
SIMTEC is an engineering modeling company, whose goal is to assist
Industrial Professionals in
their processing development, research and innovative approaches. With
strong collaboration
and continual interaction, we help our clients structure their research
and study scientifically
their new ideas based on their business experience.
Our experience in these fields, combined with our expertise in modeling,
allows us to assist you in
an efficient research approach. From a punctual modeling study to a
long-run partnership, our
collaboration gives you a qualitative and quantitative knowledge of your
engineering
processes in order to enable optimization and quicker innovation.
www.simtecsolution.fr
Media Sponsors
NASA Tech Briefs
The world's largest-circulation design engineering magazine, reporting
NASA technology breakthroughs FIRST to over 190,000 forward-thinking
engineers and managers throughout OEM industries and government. Each
issue features new product ideas and engineering solutions in
electronics, computing, software, materials, mechanics, and more.www.techbriefs.com
Design World
Design World serves the design engineer, machine builder and OEM in
several growth markets including medical, packaging, semiconductor, and
factory automation. DW delivers relevant editorial content and the most
up-to-date supplier product and technology releases. In addition, DW
provides 3D CAD models, video, specialized rapid prototyping
supplements, and targeted engineering resources by product and
technology. Design World continues to produce best-in-class print and
online resources to help engineers do their jobs better, faster and
under budget. www.designworldonline.com
Fiera Milano Editore
Fiera Milano Editore is a member of the Fiera Milano Group; it publishes trade magazines
for the B2B world, interacting with and complementary to many of the trade fair events
organised by the parent company.Now, thanks to some recent publishing acquisitions, Fiera Milano Editore is one of the leading "specialist" publishers, with magazines, newsletters, websites updated in real time, conferences, convention shows and extremely precise databases for direct marketing. Not to mention the possibility of developing exclusive projects that can satisfy even the most complex and articulated communication requirements.
The undisputed leadership of our titles has always been a benchmark for the expert and professional community working in microelectronics, process control and automation, industrial design, mechanical and electromechanical parts, assemblage, instrumental and production mechanics, technologies for the environment, chemistry and energy.
www.fieramilanoeditore.it
Nanoforum
Nanoforum is an expo-conference concerning micro and nanotechnologies, born in 2005
with the purpose to meet Business and Science. This year, the event reaches its fifth
edition and will take place at the Centro Congressi Torino Incontra, via Nino Costa 8 –
Turin, from the 9th to the 11th of June 2009, thanks to the collaboration with the Turin
Chamber of Commerce, the Universities and the Politecnico of Turin. The conference is
organized in order to answer to the needs of companies that want to approach to these
new technologies.The entrance is totally free of charge, prior subscription at the following link
www.nanoforum.it/iscrizione/
Physics World
Physics World is not only the membership title of the Institute of Physics, one of the
largest physical societies in the world; it is widely recognized as one of the leading
worldwide physics magazines. The magazine enjoys an equal split between the academic and
corporate/industrial communities. With award-winning articles from the world’s top
physicists, news on ground-breaking developments and the latest vacancies, Physics World
readers enjoy the perfect combination of in-depth features, opinion and comment.physicsworld.com is the key online resource for the global physics community, offering coverage of all topics of interest to physicists. The website provides daily news coverage, free weekly newsalert and the digital version of Physics World.
www.physicsworld.com
Microwave Journal
Microwave Journal® is the resource for working RF, microwave and wireless engineers.
The magazine reaches 50,000 readers with the most respected editorial content in its field.
Engineers are provided with the latest in technical information, special reports,
new products and news shaping the current and future landscape of RF/microwave communications. www.mwjournal.com
Design News
Design News is the leading technical resource for design engineers. To
be successful in their jobs, our readers need to know how new solutions
compare with existing products and how and where their engineering peers
are using them. We are committed to delivering that content in a format
that is both quick and intuitive for busy engineers to access, in our
print publication, supplements, bi-weekly technology eNewsletters, RSS
feeds or our website. www.designnews.com

