SMT European Customer Forum Registration:
*This event is free to attend.
We would like to invite you to join us for our European Customer Forum on Wednesday 9th September at BMW Welt, Am Olympiapark 1, 80809 München, Germany.
The SMT European User Forum returns to Munich for a full day of technical presentations, customer case studies, product updates, research insight and networking.
Designed for engineers, analysts, technical specialists and engineering leaders working in powertrain development, the forum provides a unique opportunity to hear directly from MASTA users, engage with SMT’s development and research teams, and discuss the challenges facing the industry.
*(Please note that accommodation and transport arrangements are not provided and will need to be organised independently.)
Agenda
09:30-10:00 Registration
10:00-10:15 Welcome – Pramod Mooneeramsing, CEO
10:15-10.45 Quantifying the Impact of Eccentricity, Rotor Tilt, and Magnetization Variability on Electric Drive Unit NVH – Andrew Lawton, Principal Research Engineer
10.45-11.15 Industry Best Practice Presentation #1 – Toyota – session details to be announced at the forum
11:15-11.45 Coffee Break
11.45-12.15 Industry Presentation #2 – Cummins – Torque split (Twin layshaft) gearbox design and development.
12.15 – 12.45 MASTA 16 – A deep dive into MASTA 16’s new features, functionality, new modules and the use cases that inspired them – Dr. Paul Langlois, Chief Technical Officer
12.45-13.45 Lunch
13.45-14.15 MASTA 17 and beyond- A look ahead at what’s coming in MASTA 17 and the longer term MASTA roadmap – Dr. Paul Langlois, Chief Technical Officer
14.15-14.45 Industry Best Practice Presentation #3 – MAHLE ZG Transmissions – session details to be announced at the forum
14.45-15.00 Exploring AI Contact Patch Evaluation for Micro Geometry Optimisation of Gears
15.00-15.15 Automated Gearbox Design for Low Noise
15.15-15.45 Coffee Break
15.45-16.15 Industry Presentation #4 – Hyundai Transys. Hyundai-Kia Next Gen Transmission Design Verification with MASTA.
16.15-16.45 Efficient Machine Learning Optimisation of Gear Micro Geometry and Comparison with Manually Designed Gears – Dr. Andy Wild, Senior Research Engineer ‑ AI Specialist
16.45-17.00 Closing – Pramod Mooneeramsing, CEO
17.00 Networking Drinks begin
18.00 Dinner
Who Should Attend?
This event is particularly relevant for:
- Powertrain Engineers
- Gear and Transmission Engineers
- NVH Specialists
- Durability Engineers
- Simulation and CAE Engineers
- Engineering Managers
- Electrified Powertrain Engineers
- Technical Leaders and Researchers



