The preeminent event for discussing the rapid rise of sustainability as a driver for revenue growth and brand equity in the 21st century. We announced SM at this event last year. Visit our booth this year!
Terry to make a guest appearance along with other CAD/CAM industry leaders and luminaries. David Heller, editor at MCADCafe.com says, "I expect a good size audience with lots of questions, and it should be fun!". Check out the video.
Apr 17: Sustainable Minds kicks off DaS Symposium at COFES >
The Design and Sustainability (DaS) Symposium will explore how different sectors are facing the sustainability challenge and discuss areas of common ground, and the drivers behind an increasing need for a tight feedback loop between software and designers at the earliest stages of design. After keynoting on this topic at COFES last year, Terry will kick off the symposium with the session on "Integrating Sustainability into the Design Process" where she will discuss the ideas behind Sustainable Minds, and introduce the emerging 'sustainability performance software' sector. Founding members of The DaS Symposium include Autodesk, Building Smart Alliance, CIFE, Cyon Research, Gensler, Siemens, SolidWorks, and Sustainable Minds.
o2NYC has started a learning group whose goal is to understand life cycle assessment, and to develop skills as design professionals to provide the systems thinking approach and holistic understanding that LCA provides. Terry will discuss and demonstrate how or life cycle thinking and assessment can become a key part of the design process.
Terry will be a panelist in this event from TiE's software SIG. The discussion will explore how the power of Information and Communication Technology can be leveraged to fight against climate change while improving quality of life; and how the current economic downturn and President Obama's focus on renewable energy create exciting opportunities in Green IT.
Dec. 10: Gartner report recommends Sustainable Minds
"PLM Is Fundamental to Green Products", the latest report from Marc Halpern, Research Director, Manufacturing Advisory Services, explains how manufacturers interested in producing greener products can accelerate progress by getting started now with education and software. SM is the first resource recommended.
Sustainable Design In Manufacturing demo shows Autodesk Inventor customers how to use SM results to develop a better understanding of the overall life cycle impact of a design.
Terry to keynote at this conference that highlights trends in enterprise simulation and how manufacturers are enabling innovation through simulation.
Philip White will participate in three sessions covering sustainable design education, research and practice. ALSO — stop by and visit meet us at our booth!
Steve Belletire will present the session, Sustainability: Creating Retail Opportunities with Sustainable Design.
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