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The biggest name in 3D-CAD visits Denmark

27-09-2010

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CADSYS Scandinavia ApS from Aalborg has after 2 ½ years of preparation lured one of the industry's most visionary and most recognized persons to Denmark to talk about the evoulution and future of 3D CAD.

Michael Payne, which is co-founder of both PTC (ProEngineer) and SolidWorks, and was Chief technology officer at Dassult system comes  to Billund, Denmark the 26th of october to give a talk at CADSYS productivity conference at Hotel Legoland. Michael has throughout his career been one of the persons who have had the greatest impact on 3D-CAD systems development, Managing Director of CADSYS Ricco Busk also see it as something of a scoop that they managed to get him to Denmark, which probably will become a once in a lifetime opportunity.

"We have been working the last 2 ½ years, on a setup where Michael could come and talk about his views on the industry and the challenges engineers will face in the future, Michael's been one of the driving forces in 2 of the biggest success stories in CAD in recent time and has involved himself deeply in the program that we are reselling today (SpaceClaim ed.) This is a unique opportunity to get a front-runner insight into how future engineers will be working in a globalized world, "said Ricco Busk

Besides Michael Payne, the confenrence wil be joined by Chris Randles, who is a former CEO of Mathsoft and current CEO of SpaceClaim. Chris will talk about value addition in product development.

The conference will focus on the challenges that engineers face in the interaction between several different programs, which in one way or another are working with 3D geometries. In addition there will be different product presentations that will demonstrate an unprecedented level of productivity within the conceptual modeling and preparing geometry for simulation, and industrial design.

The conference is aimed primarily against development managers across the industries and will be a unique opportunity to meet and talk with some of the most visionary people in the industry and be inspired to an optimized workflow in product development.

Mini CV for Michael Payne:

2005 - Co-founder SpaceClaim, Chairman of the Board
2000 - 2005 CEO Spartial corp, Dassult system
1994 - 1999 Co-founder of SolidWorks and Vice President R & D
1986 - 1999 Co-founder and Executive Vice President R & D at PTC (ProEngineer)
Before that Michael was Director of CAD development at Prime Computer
Michael received in April this year the CAD Society's "Life time archievement award" with the justification:
"Companies that Mike helped found each delivered paradigm shifts in the industry, contributing to fundamentally redefine the industry and delivering greater power and more affordable technologies to engineers.."

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CADSYS Scandinavia ApS fra Aalborg har efter 2½ års forarbejde lokket en af branchens mest visionære og mest anerkendte personer til Danmark for at tale om 3D-CAD evoulution og fremtid.

Michael Payne der er medstifter af både PTC (ProEngineer) og SolidWorks samt været Chief technology officer ved Dassult systems kommer d. 26.10.10 til Billund for at holde et foredrag ved CADSYS produktivitetskonference. Michael har igennem sin  karriere været en af de personer, der har haft størst betydning for tegneprogrammernes udvikling og Adm. direktør for CADSYS Ricco Busk betragter det også som lidt af et scoop, at det lykkedes at få ham til Danmark, hvilket nok bliver den eneste gang han besøger landet.

”Vi har i over 2½ år arbejdet på et setup, hvor Michael kunne komme og fortælle om sit syn på branchen og hvilke udfordringer ingeniører vil stå overfor i fremtiden, Michael har jo været en af drivkrafterne i 2 af de største succéshistorier indenfor CAD i nyere tid og har involveret sig dybt i det program, som vi forhandler idag (SpaceClaim red.) Dette er en unik mulighed for at få en af frontløbernes indblik i, hvordan fremtidens ingeniører kommer til at arbejde i en globaliseret verden” udtaler Ricco Busk
 
Udover Michael Payne er der  også  indlæg Chris Randles der er tidligere CEO for Mathsoft og nuværende CEO for SpaceClaim. Chris vil fortæller om værdiforøgelse i produktudviklingscyklusen.

Konferencen vil have fokus på de udfordringer, som ingeniører står overfor i samspillet mellem flere forskellige programmer, der på den ene eller anden måde arbejder med 3D geometrier. Dertil vil der være forskellige produktpræsentationer, der vil demonstrere et hidtil uhørt niveau af produktivitet indenfor konceptmodellering og forberedelse af geometri for simulering, beregning og industrielt design.
 
Konferencen henvender sig primært imod udviklingschefer på tværs af brancher og vil være en enestående mulighed for at møde og tale med nogle af de mest visionære personer i branchen samt blive inspireret til et optimeret workflow i produktudviklingsfasen.

Mini CV for Michael Payne:
 
2005-             Co-founder SpaceClaim, Chairman of the board
2000 - 2005    CEO Spartial corp, Dassult system
1994 - 1999    Co-founder SolidWorks og Vice President R&D
1986 - 1999    Co-founder and Executiv Vice president R&D ved PTC (ProEngineer)

Før dette Var Michael Director of CAD development ved Prime Computer
Michael modtog I april I år the CAD society’s “Life time archievement award” med begrundelsen:
”De virksomheder som Michael har været involveret i har hver leveret et paradigme skift i branchen, der bidrager til at grundlæggende at omdefinere industrien ved at levere større brugervenlighed og nemmere økonomiske tilgængelige.”
 
Kilde: CADSYS.DK
yderligere information: Adm. Direktør Ricco Busk +45 2035 9344,
rb@cadsys.dk