Over the last decade, global ATC series has emerged as a premier forum for industry leaders to connect and share their experiences in engineering, design and high-performance computing. This year we are very happy with the outcome of ATC, as it has given us the opportunity to share important updates about our new capabilities and the latest versions of some of our key product offerings with our customers and partners here in India" said James R. Scapa, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, Altair.

Altair also engaged with CEO/CXOs in the transportation sector through the exclusive CXO thought leadership program - "The Next Gen Transportation Ideas for Emerging Markets".

The event brought together thought leaders from the industry for a panel discussion, to explore the demands of the next generation of automobiles. The discussion analysed the market trends, consumer expectations and initiatives required to tap the automotive industry's tremendous market potential.

In Bengaluru, the session was attended by prominent panellists viz. Manu Saale, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Mercedes-Benz Research & Development India; Gopichand Katragadda, Chief Technical Officer, Tata Sons; Nitin Ranade, Vice President, Mahindra & Mahindra; Chetan Maini, Technologist, Entrepreneur & Founder, Reva Electric Car Company; Tarun Mehta, Chief Executive Officer & Co-Founder, Ather Energy.

The Delhi edition of the panel discussion saw a congregation of industry veterans including Kamal Bali, Managing Director, Volvo India; Pankaj Dubey, Country Head & Managing Director, Polaris India; C.V. Raman, Executive Director-Engineering, Maruti Suzuki India, amongst others.

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