Sae world congress 2024
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April 16, 2024 - April 18, 2024
WCX™ World Congress Experience provides an unmatched opportunity to see all the moving parts in today’s mobility industry — and the groundbreaking innovations that are shaping the next phase. Powered by SAE International®, the global leader in connecting and educating engineers, this event serves as the only place for the latest technology, consumer metrics, regulatory standards and technical sessions covering the entire vehicle, from hardware to software and beyond. Join your community at North America’s largest technical mobility event, and be part of the collaborative problem-solving that drives the future of your industry.
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Apr 8, 2025 to Apr 10, 2025
Detroit, MI
United States
Overview
The SAE International World Congress Experience (WCX™) is an annual event where industry experts discuss the present and future of mobility technology and regulations affecting government, industry and the public. WCX attendees will discuss a variety of mobility topics spanning smart cities, low-carbon vehicles, automated driving systems and more.
Southwest Research Institute experts will present publications, demonstrate projects and speak as panelists and moderators on a variety of topics. SwRI staff also helped set up several technical, expert-led sessions, or served as chairpersons during their planning.
- Technical Sessions
- A printable schedule of all SAE WCX technical sessions, which includes all SwRI participation, can be found here.
- View a full list of SwRI-related presentations, projects, and panel discussions here.
Panel Discussions
SwRI panel speakers and moderators include:
- Thomas Briggs, SwRI, Powertrain Engineering Division: “Hydrogen ICE: Opportunities and Challenges.”
- Christopher Sharp, SwRI, Powertrain Engineering Division: “A Year in Review on Emissions, Fuels, and Pro
LATEST NEWS
The 2025 WCX World Congress Experience, hosted by SAE International, will take place April 8-10, 2025, at Huntington Place in Detroit, United States. This premier event brings together mobility engineers, visionaries, and experts from OEMs, suppliers, researchers, and startups to explore the latest technical advancements, regulations, and consumer expectations in the mobility industry.
In addition, the Leadership Summit includes panels with experts from top organisations, including Amazon Web Services, Ford, General Motors, Honda, Lucid Motors, Nissan, and Toyota, amongst many others.
The WCX Expo Show Floor showcases cutting-edge technologies, interactive Learning Lab briefings, and an immersive Ride and Drive experience. As the largest technical mobility event in North America, the WCX World Congress Experience is the premier destination for the latest insights into consumer metrics, regulatory standards, and technical advancements across the entire vehicle ecosystem.
Complete event details can be found at https://wcx.sae.org/
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Conference report: SAE WCX 2024 Congress
27 April 2024
The SAE WCX Congress was held on April 16-18, 2024, in Detroit, Michigan. The three-day schedule included about twenty panel discussions, 588 published technical papers, and several oral-only presentations covering all areas of automotive technology. In addition to the technical sessions, the Congress included an exhibition, keynotes by industry speakers, EV Ride & Drive, and other special events. The following summary covers two topical areas of the WCX Congress: Sustainability & Emissions and Advanced Powertrain.
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The sessions on engine and emission technologies opened with a panel discussion Year in Review: Emissions, Fuels & Propulsion, which built on the tradition of the Year in Review presentations given in the past years by Ameya Joshi and Tim Johnson of Corning. The topics covered by the panel included recent developments in global emission regulations and emission trends [Ameya Joshi, ClearFlame], low carbon fuels [Jim Szybist & Josh Phil, ORNL], global energy transition and the status of hybrid and elect
As a global and automotive technical conference and exhibition, WCX is seeking solution providers to develop technical manuscripts and presentations for the engineering community. Take this opportunity to demonstrate your expertise and thought leadership by presenting your latest work and then network with engineers, executives, and researchers from the entire mobility supply chain.
Thousands of engineers from across the automotive community gather at WCX to learn about the latest technical knowledge and innovations, discuss real-world challenges and practical solutions, discover new technologies and techniques that will move the automotive industry to near net zero. Your expertise provides learning today and long term reference value in the future!
Virtually every facet of modern automotive mobility is featured at WCX - seeking presentations and papers for:
• Advanced Propulsion (Electrification, Hybrid, Hydrogen)
• Advanced Powertrain
• Automotive Electronics
• Infrastructure
• Active Safety / AVS
• Battery / Energy Storage
• AI and Machine Learning
• Body / Chassis / Occupant Protection / Structure
• Integrated Design / Software Defined Vehicles
• Smart Manufacturing
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