The 15th Aachen Body Engineering Days - 20th and 21st September, 2022
Don't miss one of the most important industry get-togethers: The Aachen Body Engineering Days 2022. International experts in body, material and production technology will discuss the latest developments and trends in a unique atmosphere. Speakers from renowned companies will provide a visionary outlook on future strategies and present the latest car bodies and components.
The Aachen Body Engineering Days will take place as an hybrid event - in Aachen's "Das Liebig" and online. You can choose your favorite event format!
The lectures will be held in German or English and simultaneously translated in English for our international participants.
Save the Date 2022 Get your ticket here! Program 2022
Our Program Committee
![[Foto: Dr. Jens Christlein]](/images/personen/J_Christlein.jpg)
Director Body Development
Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG
![[Foto: Dr. Mikael Fermér]](/images/personen/M_Fermer.jpg)
Solution Architect, Vehicle Platform
VOLVO CAR CORPORATION
![[Foto: Dr. Stefan Floeck]](/images/personen/S_Floeck.jpg)
Senior Vice President MINI & BMW Compact Class
BMW Group
![[Foto: Dr. Bernd Mlekusch]](/images/personen/B_Mlekusch.jpg)
Head of Exterieur Department
AUDI AG
![[Foto: Thomas W. Mueller]](/images/personen/T_Mueller.jpg)
Manager – Manager EU Body Structure, Architecture & Frames
Ford-Werke GmbH
![[Foto: Dr. Johannes Siegmann]](/images/personen/J_Siegmann.jpg)
Manager CAE & Optimization for Vehicle Projects
Opel Automobile GmbH
![[Foto: Dr. Werner Tietz]](/images/personen/W_Tietz.jpg)
Executive Vice President R&D
Seat S.A.
Highlights 2022
The topics of automation, electrification and connection are driving the development of future vehicle concepts. The influences of these megatrends on future body designs are the focus of this year's conference. At the Aachen Body Engineering Days 2022, the following highlights were presented.

The Volkswagen ID Buzz and its Body in White
Jörg Wendekamm, Kai Hoffmeyer
Volkswagen AG, Volkswagen Osnabrück

The All New BMW 7 – Automotive Luxury and Innovations for the Digital Era
Daniel Rastätter
BMW Group

Failure Predictions in Sheet and Cast Metallic Structural Metals
Dr. Richard Burrows
NIO Performance Engineering

Vehicle Damage Diagnosis
Dr. Dennis Böhmländer
Audi AG

Mega Castings in Automotive Body Structures
Dr. Mikael Fermér
VOLVO CAR CORPORATION

NIO ES8
in exhibition area
In addition to these highlights and the other presentations, exciting exhibits await in the technical exhibition:
- BMW iVision Circular
- BiW of the BMW 7 Series
- Crashed Cupra Born
- Cupra Formentor
- Adapted vehicle by incremental sheet metal forming
Testimonials 2019
Our Competence Team
![[Foto: Prof. Dr. Lutz Eckstein]](/images/personen/Eckstein-Lutz.jpg)
Director
Institute for Automotive Engineering (ika)
RWTH Aachen University
![[Foto: Lutz Berger]](/images/personen/berger-lutz.jpg)
Head of Vehicle Concepts,
Body & Interior
fka GmbH
![[Foto: Janosch Merx]](/images/personen/Merx-Janosch.jpg)
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