TechDays 2026
Besançon, France
June 16 & 17
TechDays 2026
14th edition
Besançon, France
June 16 & 17
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2026 PROGRAM
Tuesday JUNE 16th, 2026
08:15 AM
Badge Pick-up & Welcome Coffee
08:45 AM
MMT TECHDAYS WELCOME - Bastiaan TIMMERS (Host)
09:00 AM
THEMEEGOO – Michel Forissier
Market Trends
09:25 AM
VIANEO – Séverine Herlin
Operationalizing innovation: daily management for uncertain times.
09:50 AM
Arrow Electronics - Estibalitz Eguia
Electronic Component Shortage: Supply Outlook and Survival Plan
10:15 AM
Coffee Break - Networking
10:45 AM
REIA – Ben Davies
Magnet Supply Chain : Resilience for the rare earth supply chain
11:10 AM
YEESMA - Philippe Farah
Axial Flux EESM, a Novel Solution to reconcile Performances and Sustainability for eMobility Applications.
11:35 AM
Alpine cars – Régis Robert
Steer By Wire and in-wheel motor
12:00 AM
Group Picture
12:10 AM
Lunch Break
1:30 PM
Live Demos
2:30 PM
Brain@dvisoR GmbH. - Richard Bouveret
Long-duration, holistic, decentralized, plug-and-play and sovereign energy storage
2:55 PM
Ademus - Lucas Geiser
​Empiric driven development of an acoustic system for EV
3:20 PM
Brembo - Ignacio Alvarez Troncoso
eBrake Sensify
3:45 PM
Gruner - Marco Kauschwitz & Markus Rekla
Model-Based Design of HMI Actuators and High-Voltage Relays + Demo
6:00 PM
Social Event : Evening at the Museum of Time in Besançon
Dinner
Wednesday JUNE 17th, 2026
08:00 AM
Welcome Coffee
08:30 AM
Sonceboz - Corentin Le Denmat
Pneumatic management in modern automotive.
08:55 AM
Valeo - Moussa Nacer-Bey
Next-generation integrated thermal management system for battery, powertrain and power electronics.
09:20 AM
Hutchinson - Camille Brunon
Automotive Smart Thermal Management Valve Control
09:45 AM
UFI Filters - Simone Dall’Acqua
Crankcase ventilation in heavy duty hydrogen fuel engines
10:10 AM
Coffee Break - Networking
10:40 AM
MMT - Christophe Espanet
From mechatronics to fluidtronics, a new path towards innovation !
11:05 AM
Araymond - James Loft
Rapid, High-Pressure Air-Jet Cleaning for Autonomous Driving Sensors
11:30 AM
Multi-Wing GmbH - Tobias Hentrich
High Voltage Fan - off highway
11:55 AM
Out of the box : FineHeart - Lionel Cima
FlowMaker®: A Fully Implantable Mini-Propulsor Offering New Hope for Severe Heart Failure
12:20 AM
Lunch Break
The End
2025 PROGRAM
08:00 AM
Badge Pick-up & Welcome Coffee
Tuesday JUNE 17th, 2025
08:30 AM
MMT TECHDAYS WELCOME - Bastiaan TMMERS (Host)
08:45 AM
MMT TECHDAYS INTRODUCTION - Philippe NICOLAS (Sonceboz CEO)"Commercial Vehicles: a world in (com)-motion"
09:00 AM
THEMEEGOO - Michel FORISSIER"The Future of Mobility: Challenges and Outlook”
09:30 AM
Pole Véhicule du Futur - Bruno JAMET"Innovations and Strategies for Vehicles Decarbonisation.”
Pole Véhicule du Futur - Sébastien HUMBERT"Sustainable Mobility: the Rise of E-Bikes and Intermediate vehicles.”
10:00 AM
Coffee Break - Networking
10:30 AM
eBikeLabs - Mael Bosson"From cars to bikes: can automotive practices like standardization and repairability drive the next e-bike boom?
11:00 AM
SONCEBOZ - Pierre BLAIN"Paving the way to sustainable mechatronics.”
11:30 AM
MAGREESOURCE- Luc AIXALA"Rare earth permanent magnet : MagREEsource value proposal to reduce criticity by recycling.”
12:00 AM
Lunch Break & Networking
13:30 PM
DAIMLER TRUCK - Lukas KRISPIN"From Diesel to DC: Adapting Power-Take-Off Technology for Electrifying Heavy-Duty Trucking"
14:00 PM
EFORCE ONE - Martin HEUSCHKEL"Paving the road towards high power integrated circuits.”
14:30 PM
INTENSA Technische Dienstleistungen GmbH - Wolfgang HODULIK & David BERGER"Optimized Battery Disconnect Unit (BDU) design based on system high-integration skills & HV contactor performance.”
15:00 PM
Coffee Break & Networking
15:30 PM
CARRAR - Dor PERETZ"Two-Phase Immersion Cooling – creating an integrated thermal system”
16:00 PM
MMT - Maxime ROMANO" Using MBSE method for a quick convergence and optimization of mechatronics design complexity (applied to a Thermal Management application)."
18:30 PM
Social Event : Museum of Fine Arts
Dinner : Museum of Fine Arts
Wednesday JUNE 18th, 2025
08:15 AM
Welcome coffee
08:45 AM
DUMAREY - Giorgio BIANCHI"Driving the Future: Dumarey Softronix’s Vision for Software-Defined Vehicles"
09:15 AM
STELLANTIS - Aurélien SANIEZ
“- SDV Architecture: Its Influence on Actuator Development.
-Stellantis’ Mechatronics Design Challenges in the Current Economic Pressure.”
09:45 AM
YANFENG - Stéphane BOSQUET"Moving Displays in Interior automotive”
10:15 AM
Coffee Break & Networking
10:45 AM
BHTC - Wadim RESCHETNIK "From Vision to Reality: Kinematics HMI Technologies for Tomorrow's Mobility.”
11:15 AM
OUT OF THE BOX PRESENTATIN : PERCIPIO ROBOTICS
Yann BUAILLON"Micro-assembly automation: keys for miniaturization.”
11:45 AM
CONCLUSION + LUNCH + Transfer to MMT & Visit of MMT Labs
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VISIT OF MMT LABS
| LIVE DEMOS AT MMT |
16:30 PM
Bioxegy - Sidney ROSTAN"Biomimicry applied to thermal management applications"