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Attendee Profile & Event Snapshot
Download the Attendee Profile to get a better idea of who you can meet at the 13th Innovative Seating in February 2018. Inside you'll learn:
- Attendee Seniority
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- Supply Chain Distribution
- Challenge Areas & Solution Urgency
- Companies who attended Innovative Seating in 2017
Download the 2019 Conference Agenda
At this conference you will learn about new automotive innovations.
- Enhancing unique passenger experience.
- Discover light, sustainable, and robust materials & textiles.
- Smart and connected seats to monitor passenger health and emotions.
- Learn for cross-industry seat design.
Presentation on Seat and Spine Health
Dr. Susanne Frohriep from Grammar AG discusses the importance of ergomechanics for seat design and comfort, and how to configure seat functionality for modern seating. Download the presentation.
Industry Report on the Latest Trends for Seating
Automotive IQ reveals in this report which innovations are needed for the seating market to meet customer expectations following the adaption of autonomous vehicles. Read the report.
Interview on cross industry trends influencing customer’s seating experience
Andreas Maashof from Audient; John Tight from JPA and Peter Wink from the TU Delft reveal cross industry examples which will change the future of automotive seating design. Download the full interview.
Presentation on how disruptive game changers will affect the automotive seating industry
Andreas Maashoff, Director Industrial Design and Craftsmanship at Adient discusses how transportation will become a bigger business than traditional automotive today, and how this will affect automotive interiors and seating systems. Download the presentation.
Article on 2018’s TOP stories on automotive seating developments
From innovative designs to new connectivity functionalities, the automotive seating industry is witnessing how Mobility as a Service and Automated Vehicles are shaping the future. Automotive IQ compiled 2018’s TOP stories. Read the full article.
Research paper on how to develop a predictive technology for seat emotion
The research study of Dr. Baekhe Lee, Minhyuk Kwak, Yeongsik Kim and Sungcheul Ahn outlines how to develop a technology which creates seat hugging feels using sitting body pressure on virtual environment. Download the paper.
Article on Seating Textile Trends for 2019
The sheer growth of car sharing services prompts the industry to offer materials with stainless and odourless properties. For MaaS users, a clean interior becomes essential, so which textiles will dominate the market in 2019? Read the full article.