NASA Tech Briefs to partner Altair’s HyperWorks Technology Conference

TROY, Mich – NASA Tech Briefs today announced that it will be the media sponsor of Altair Engineering’s 2010 Americas HyperWorks Technology Conference (HTC2010). One of the premier product lifecycle management (PLM) technology events in the advanced manufacturing community, HTC2010 will be held April 27-29 at the Rock Financial Showplace in Novi, Mich.

“Altair HyperWorks has enabled simulation to be adopted by a wide range of industries and has helped NASA accomplish its missions,” said Joseph Pramberger, president of Tech Briefs Media Group. “We are eager to inform our readers about the latest HyperWorks design capabilities that will be explored at HTC2010.”

Among those presenting at HTC2010 will be such leading aerospace industry thought leaders as Boeing 787 Deputy Chief Structures Engineer David Trop, who will discuss simulation’s supporting role in the 787 Dreamliner and derivative programs.

HTC2010 also will feature several renowned keynote speakers from a wide range of advanced manufacturing industries – including Airborne Systems, BAE Systems, Boeing Military Aircraft, Ford, GE Aviation, Porsche, the National Center for Manufacturing Sciences (NCMS) and NASA Engineering and Safety Center (NESC) – as well as 40 presentations where technology thought leaders will discuss industry trends in enterprise simulation and how manufacturers are enabling innovation through simulation.

HTC is Altair’s premier annual event and is free for all attendees. The conference will offer sessions on advancements in the areas of simulation-driven design practices, design optimization, data management, process automation, cloud computing and decision support systems. Attendees also will have access to an extensive exhibition of hardware and software.

For more information and to register, visit http://www.altairhtc.com/na.