The recent Altair conference, themed "Leveraging Convergence: Driving Innovation Through Integrated Technology," brought together industry experts, engineers, and business leaders to explore the transformative power of integrated technologies such as simulation, artificial intelligence (AI), high-performance computing (HPC), and data analytics. Held with the goal of showcasing how these technologies can drive innovation, improve efficiency, and accelerate time-to-market in the engineering and manufacturing sectors, the conference was a hub of insights and groundbreaking ideas.
Among the distinguished attendees was Ts. Nicholas Morgan, Northern Region Business Head at VASTIQ Solutions, who participated to explore the latest advancements in AI technology and identify potential integration opportunities. Nicholas, an advocate for digital transformation, focused on discovering solutions that could enhance VASTIQ’s portfolio in AI-driven innovation and digital integration.
The conference featured a stellar lineup of industry experts, each bringing unique perspectives on how AI and related technologies are shaping the future of engineering and manufacturing. Key speakers included:
- Dr. Hari Narayanan, CEO of Penang Skills Development Centre (PSDC), who led a session on semiconductor focus in Malaysia.
- Nelson Dias, Chief Revenue Officer at Altair, discussed the integration of AI into the engineering journey with his talk titled "Engineer the Future: Your AI-driven Journey Begins Here, Now!"
- Xiong Chun Ming, Technical Supervisor at Altair, presented on how simulation-driven design can accelerate electronics and semiconductor design reliability.
- Chen Zhang, Technical Manager at Altair, covered multiple topics including AI for engineers, CAE design and simulation with HyperWorks 2024, and stochastic modeling in piping stress test analysis.
- Prof. Yoshihide Yamada, from the University of Technology Malaysia and the Japan International Institute of Technology (MJIIT), delved into "No Code Machine Learning in EDA."
- Clinton Chee, Solutions Specialist/Data Scientist at Altair, emphasized digital transformation and data analytics for the manufacturing industry.
- Simon Karl Hubert Backhaus, Director of IRnow Sdn. Bhd., spoke on AI-powered generative design and AI-driven design applications in industry.
- Muhammad Aiman Mahadi, Senior Engineer at Daikin R&D Malaysia Sdn. Bhd., shared insights on aluminum caster line modernization with machine learning.
- Ray Mun Chan, Technical Account Manager at Altair, provided a forward-looking view on "Cloud & Hybrid Computing: Redefining the Future of HPC & AI."
- Ming Tze Choong, Regional Sales Manager at Altair, addressed the critical role of cloud and hybrid computing in advancing AI and HPC capabilities.
For Ts. Nicholas Morgan, the event offered a wealth of knowledge and an opportunity to connect with thought leaders across sectors. His focus on AI innovation aligned perfectly with the themes discussed at the conference, as VASTIQ Solutions seeks to integrate advanced AI technologies into their projects, ensuring they stay ahead of industry trends and continue to offer cutting-edge solutions to clients.
The Altair conference highlighted the importance of collaboration across various sectors to bridge the skills gap and develop industry-ready professionals, which aligns with VASTIQ Solutions' goals of driving digital transformation across industries. As AI and simulation technologies continue to evolve, the insights gained from this conference will undoubtedly play a key role in shaping the future projects and strategies at VASTIQ Solutions.
Through such engagements, Nicholas continues to position VASTIQ Solutions at the forefront of digital integration, constantly exploring innovative solutions that redefine the boundaries of technology and business efficiency.
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