July 22 2016, Shenzhen—Chinese Digital Enterprise Portal e-works successfully hosted the 2016 Chinese Manufacturing Simulation Technology Seminar in Shenzhen Four Points Sheraton Hotel. More than 140 R&D executives, simulation engineers, and software and hardware vendors attended the seminar.

Dr. Pei Huang, e-works CEO gave a keynote speech “building simulation system to help transformation”. He interpreted Mckinsey’s report on Chinese innovation ability and shared innovative ideas on digital twin, future manufacturing, industrial-level additive manufacturing, human body simulation etc. He also gave manufacturers some suggestions for adopting simulation technology and building simulation systems and platforms.

Dr. Pei Huang, e-works CEO

Professor Pinlian Han, aero-engine expert, Thousand Talent Program member delivered a speech “opportunities and challenges bringing by additive manufacturing”. Professor Han emphasized that advanced aero-engines are made through design not experiment. Chinese manufacturers want to be competitive in global markets, they have to be digital simulation experts. Mr. Yubo Zhao, Executive President of Shenzhen Institute for Innovative Design introduced computer simulation application in designing white goods. Mr. Jiyuan Ye, Shanghai e-learning CEO shared simulation technology practice in intelligent manufacturing age.

Speakers from left to right: Professor Pinlian Han, Mr. Yubo Zhao, and Mr. Jiyuan Ye

Mr. Hongliang Gao, Engine Research Director of R&D Center, Haojue Holdings presented simulation technologies’ significant value in designing their Haojue Brand motorcycle engines. Mr. Jingxi Li, Chief Engineer of TCL Huizhou molding plant demonstrated simulation practices in TV products. Mr. Song Liu, Thermal Design Engineer of Eaton Electrical introduced thermal simulation technology applied in power supply research and development.

Speakers from left to right: Mr. Hongliang Gao, Mr. Jingxi Li, and Mr. Song Liu

Simulation technology giants ANSYS plays a very important role in promoting simulation in manufacturing enterprises. Mr. Haiqiang Ding, ANSYS China Technical General Manager talked about promoting simulation tools effect and achieving innovation-driven growth. Mr. Wang Chen, Pera Global Vice President shared with audience their consulting case and secondary development experience. Mr. Shaowu Gao, DS SIMULIA Senior Technical Sales Manager introduced SIMULIA functions.

Speakers from left to right: Mr. Haiqiang Ding, Mr. Wang Chen, and Mr. Shaowu Gao

Mr. Haiping Wang, HP Workstation Product Manager introduced how to use HP workstation to build simulation platform. Mr. Feng Wang, Leadtek China General Manager introduced how GPU accelerates simulation. Mr. Yinfeng Cao, Ease Soft General Manager introduced cloud-based R&D platform.

Speakers from left to right: Mr. Haiping Wang, Mr. Feng Wang, and Mr. Yinfeng Cao

Mr. Kedong Su, CEO of Ultimus Enterprise Solution introduced simulation and intelligentization of process management. Mr. Xiangyang Zhou, Beijing Chuangshineng Technology CEO introduced Flexsim applied in many manufacturing companies.

Speakers from left to right: Mr. Kedong Su and Mr. Xiangyang Zhou

In roundtable discussion session, guests shared how to use simulation technology to promote innovation ability and some typical cases.

Roundtable discussion

It is the third simulation technology seminar e-works hosted. The seminar provides audience and manufacturing companies with opportunities not only to learn simulation technology, cases and trends but also to communicate and network with industry peers and experts.