Qfinsoft’s Annual Engineering Simulation Conference 2025
COUNTDOWN TO THE BIG EVENT!
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ABOUT THE CONFERENCE
Qfinsoft is proud to host the Engineering Simulation Conference 2025, taking place in Cape Town on 9 September and Pretoria on 11 September.
This premier event will bring together leading experts from industry, Ansys specialists, experienced application engineers, innovative start-ups, and valued customers to showcase the latest advancements in engineering simulation. Attendees will gain insights into cutting-edge technologies, practical workflows, and simulation-driven strategies to enhance and optimise product development.
The conference will be registered with the Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA), enabling participants to earn Continuing Professional Development (CPD) points for 2025.
After the conference, all presenters and attendees are invited to join us for a complimentary networking session with refreshments to engage with peers, share insights, and build meaningful connections.
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IMPORTANT EVENT INFORMATION:
- Attendees’ registration fee: R1,850 (excl VAT)
- Academic attendees’ registration fee: R925 (excl VAT)
- Presenters’ registration fee: Free
- Abstract deadline: 30 June 2025
- Notice of acceptance of abstracts: TBC 2025
- Final registration: 18 July 2025
- Presentation deadline of accepted abstracts: 2 August 2024
- 9th September 2025 in Stellenbosch 08:00 – 17:00
- 11th September 2025 in Pretoria 08:00 – 17:00
- Registration on the day of event starts from 08:00
- Time for socialising and networking
- Lucky draw
EVENT SPEAKERS
Jeanri van Tonder
FEA Application Engineer at Qfinsoft
Jim Chiamardas
Vice Presedent, EMEA
Eloise Erasmus
FEA Application Engineer at Qfinsoft
Siphakamiso Mncwango
FEA Application Engineer at Qfinsoft
Prof Ryno Laubscher
Professor at Stellenbosch University
Jason Bonarius
RF Engineer at Cobham Satcom
Jaco van Niekerk
Biomedical Engineer at Leatt
Marco Delport
Director of Enginuity
Sumeshan Govender
Research Engineer at Afromix
Abrie Viljoen
Senior Mechatronic Engineer at Weir Minerals
Mishal Mohanlal
Lead Structural and Computational Design Engineer at Zutari
Nike Ackerman
Mechatronic Engineer at NewSpace Systems
Keegan Hull
Electronic Design Engineer at NewSpace Systems
Robert Daniels
Mechanical Engineer at NewSpace Systems
Thomas Attwood
Mechanical Engineer at Fused Composite Design
Dr. Rene Heise
Chief Engineer at Rheinmetall Denel Munition
Francois Visser
Technical Director of AAC Clyde Space Africa
Pavel Bruk
Senior Product Sales Manager at Ansys
WHO ATTENDED IN 2023
LOCATIONS
The Western Cape Engineering Simulation Conference will be held at the Protea Hotel in Stellenbosch.
9 September 2025 – Protea Hotel, Stellenbosch
The Gauteng Engineering Simulation Conference will be held at CSIR International Convention Centre in Pretoria.
11 september 2025 – CSIR International convention centre, Pretoria
