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Simio Sync Digital Transformation Conference 2020

Simio Staff

November 18, 2019

Get Inspired – Stay Forward Thinking!

Simio LLC is delighted to announce once again that the opportunity to learn more about the state of simulation and digital twin technologies is here. And yet again, this promises to be one of the biggest simulation and digital twin of the year. Simio Sync Digital Transformation Conference will focus on digital transformation technologies and how enterprises can tap into Simio to unleash the digital potential of business processes.

The event will be taking place on the 4th and 5th of May 2020 in Pittsburgh with advanced training about using Simio from the 6th to 8th of May. The first event will introduce you to Simio, the recent updates in Simio 12, and its application across industries. Keynote speeches and event programs will consist of Simio use cases and application across industries of interest. But before delving into the opportunities of the 2020 conference, here is a recap of 2019.

Simio Sync 2019 – A Recap

The 2019 Simio Sync conference was the third annual event on simulation and digital transformation built around Simio technologies and solutions. The event brought together an ensemble of experienced speakers to inspire the crowd on the role of simulation and digital transformation in the real-world. Speakers included; Chris Tonn from SPIRIT Aero systems, Ian Shillinger from Mckinsey & Company, Antonio Rodriguez from the National Institute of Health (NIH), and Dusan Sormaz from the University of OHIO among others.

Each speaker presented case studies highlighting the application of Simio within the aviation industry, manufacturing, healthcare, education, hospitality, and simulation engineering. These events proved inspiring to participants from varying industries and opened up new possibilities about applying Simio within their specific industries.

According to Jarred Thome, from USPS, his first Simio Sync event was an eye-opener in many ways. He said “This was my first year attending the conference and I was blown away by the extent to which the folks at Simio went to ensure it was a success. The content, presenters and networking opportunities were all top-notch and the Simio staff was always accessible and willing to chat. I will definitely be coming back.”

The 2019 event was one of a kind and next year’s event is expected to take things up a notch. The Simio Sync Digital Transformation Conference will consist of speakers from Fortune 500 companies willing to share their experiences with digital transformation using Simio with you. The event will also serve as a networking arena for stakeholders within the simulation and digital transformation community and participants.

All you need to know about the Simio Sync Digital Transformation Conference for 2020 will be highlighted here. In the meantime, you can sign up with Simio to receive conference updates and to register as a participant today.

Why Attend?

The fourth annual Simio Sync conference gives you the choice to learn, no matter the role you play in your company’s digitization efforts. At the end of the days, you will work away with the knowledge to help you and your company refine your digital transformation strategy to reap the rewards digitization brings.

If networking is your thing, how about coming to listen and catch up with individuals from fortune 500 companies among others. Through the years, Simio conferences have been fertile grounds for communicating and building relationships and this year’s event will be no different.

Simio Sync Digital Transformation provides an excellent opportunity to learn about simulation and its application in the real-world. Attending the event can help kick start your company’s digital transformation or refine transformation strategies to meet your defined goals. Thus, everyone is invited to attend, network, get inspired, and create fun memories while learning about digital transformation!

Code of Conduct

Simio Sync Digital Transformation conferences are safe spaces created for everyone interested in the digital twin, simulation, scheduling, and digitization. The event is open to everyone and the conference areas are safe, inviting, and supportive.

Simio representatives are also available in every location to ensure your participation is a memorable one. If you are in need of answers to Simio-related questions or event-related questions, you can reach out to a representative and your questions will be answered.

With the increasing number of participants, the golden rule of mutual understanding also applies. This will help you build better networks, and truly take advantage of the different sessions, and labs that are parts of the event.

Registration

Registration is now open. You can now take advantage of early bird tickets to become one of the first individuals or organizations to register for the Simio Sync Digital Transformation Conference for 2020. There are a plethora of excellent hotels and living areas around the event holding in Pittsburgh and the earlier you register, the quicker you will be about planning your travel and relaxation itinerary.

To register, visit the Simio Sync event page and go through the registration process. The process is quite straightforward and intuitive to accomplish. You will also have the choice of registering for the conference event and adding advanced training options to your registration form.

Session Catalog

The Simio Sync session catalog is the ultimate guide you need to navigate through the conference while bookmarking areas you are particularly interested in. The session catalog is currently live and you can browse through it while registering.

This year, there are approximately eight unique sessions divided across networking breaks to ensure you take advantage of your participation. The sessions include diverse keynote speeches from leading digital transformation experts and Simio engineers. To get a real-world feel of the application of Simio and digital transformation processes, case study sessions and presentations are also part of the event catalog.

Other exciting events of note which you are also welcome to participate in includes the Simio Pittsburgh exploration event where you and your spouse can line up with Simio Spouses to explore the ancient city of Pittsburgh. If you are a running enthusiast, you can also choose to participate with Simio in the Pittsburgh marathon before the conference begins. These are part of the fun activities lined up for you!

Advanced Training and Hands-on Labs

The advanced training event will take place on the 6th to the 8th of May. This training focuses on the application of Simio in the real-world. Thus, you will be introduced to the different features of Simio and how they can be applied to drive digital transformations, simplify discrete event scheduling, and build digital twins of physical processes.

The advanced training program will be a boon for organizations currently using Simio and others who are interested in using it to drive digital transformation strategies. Individuals interested in digital transformation are also welcome. The hands-on lab integrates the use of case studies and the Simio interface to ensure you understand every aspect of the digital transformation process with Simio.

Networking

Tens of industry-leading organizations and individuals have already reserved their spots for the Simio Sync Digital Transformation conference. And come the 4th of May 2020, you too can pick the brains of your favorite personalities within the aviation, hospitality, education, healthcare, automotive, automation, manufacturing, and pharmaceutical industries.

Participants from Lockheed Martin, Air Canada, Boeing, BAE Systems, OHIO University, United States Postal Services, Exxon Mobil, Roche, FedEx, Honeywell, American Airlines etc. will be there. The networking dinner and entertainment sessions at 6pm create an excellent opportunity to build interpersonal relationships for the future.

Conclusion

To get the best out of the Simio Sync Digital Transformation Conference, we recommend that you participate in at least one of the following programs:

  • Participate in at least one hands-on training covering the use of Simio.
  • Bookmark and participate in a keynote session highlighting the use of Simio for your industry or related industry
  • Wear comfortable shoes and cover grounds during the networking dinner and entertainment opportunities within the conference.
  • Talk with others and explore Pittsburgh!