Introducing RTC Spotlight Events: Empowering Industry Leaders with Business Intelligence on Real-Time Solutions to Drive Strategic Impact.
RTC Spotlight Events are a new series of in-person, intimate, and collaborative gatherings designed to equip top professionals and decision-makers with actionable strategies for harnessing Real-Time 3D Technologies and AI-Powered RT Solutions.
Discover more about the Automotive Special Interest Group Meetup on the dedicated page here!
RTC Automotive Meetup,
Schleyer Convention Center, Stuttgart, Germany Room: CodeLab,
May 8th, 2025 – 5:00 PM – 7:30 PM
The Automotive Meetup is curated by the Automotive Special Interest Group (SIG) Leaders of the RealTime Society
- Jan Pflueger , Founder and Advisor – advisXR
- Christopher Hebert, Senior Director, Marketing – SideFX
To join the Automotive SIG, participate in its activities, and enjoy free access to RTC Spotlight Events, kindly register with the RealTime Society.
A Road Ahead: Mastering Today’s Challenges in Automotive
Stuttgart, Porsche Arena and the Hanns-Martin-Schleyer Hall, May 8th, 2025
The automotive industry is navigating a new era of technology. The integration of artificial intelligence (AI), digital twin technology, and advanced visualization is no longer optional—it’s essential. Join us at the XR Expo and SIG Automotive Meetup on May 8, 2025, in Stuttgart, Germany for a deep dive into how these cutting-edge technologies are revolutionizing automotive design, engineering, marketing, and innovation.
Foster Meaningful Connections: The XR Expo and the Special Interest Group Automotive of the Realtime Society are proud to offer a dynamic platform where you can connect, collaborate, and gain valuable insights. This event is designed to ensure plenty of opportunities for networking with peers and experts who share your passion for automotive innovation in a relaxed and inspiring environment.
Don’t Miss This Opportunity: Engage with the brightest minds in both, the automotive and XR fields. This is your chance to:
- Discover cutting-edge XR applications and solutions.
- Participate in interactive discussions.
- Gain a competitive edge in your industry.
There will be plenty of space to network with peers and experts who share a passion for XR and automotive innovation.
Key topics include
AI Data Processing – how to master the challenge of data processes and learn how to unlock the potential of today’s technology Visualisation & Collaboration
Gamification & AI in Automotive XR Experiences
Prepare to be inspired, informed, and connected – be part of the XR Expo – SIG Automotive Meetup on Thursday 8th May – 4:30 pm, Hanns-Martin-Schleyer-Halle, Stuttgart
Event Highlights
Date & Time: May 8, 2025, 5:00 PM – 7:30 PM
Location: Schleyer Convention Center, Stuttgart, Germany – room: CodeLab
When entering Schleyer Convention Center, go downstairs and make a sharp left. Do not head towards the Exhibition area. Instead, follow the signs for WC (I know!) – Mainstage Cyberzone 1:1 rooms. The CodeLab Room will be on the left inside. You will see some standalone banners or beach flags.
Registration is Free!!
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This step is required—even if you’re registered through our site—to ensure smooth entry at the venue.
Program Overview | Programmübersicht
Thursday, May 8, 2025 | Donnerstag, 8. Mai 2025
4:30 PM – 7:30 PM | 16:30 – 19:30 Uhr
Location: Hanns-Martin-Schleyer-Halle, Stuttgart
Part of the XR Expo – Hosted by the Special Interest Group Automotive of the RealTime Society
Im Rahmen der XR Expo – Veranstaltet von der Special Interest Group Automotive der RealTime Society
4:30 PM | SIG Automotive Meetup Opening
16:30 Uhr | Eröffnung des SIG Automotive Meetups
Welcome to our community gathering dedicated to the future of real-time technologies in the automotive industry.
Willkommen zu unserem Community-Treffen über die Zukunft von Echtzeittechnologien in der Automobilbranche.
4:45 PM | Welcome by the Organizers
16:45 Uhr | Begrüßung durch die Veranstalter
Representatives from the RealTime Society and SIG Automotive introduce the event and share its vision and purpose.
Vertreter der RealTime Society und der SIG Automotive stellen das Event vor und erläutern dessen Ziel und Bedeutung.
4:50 PM | Building Future-Proof Product Configurators with SonicAI & NVIDIA Omniverse
16:50 Uhr | Zukunftssichere Produktkonfiguratoren mit SonicAI & NVIDIA Omniverse entwickeln
Speaker / Sprecher: Pierre Grage – Co-Founder & Chief Innovation Officer, UNEVIS GmbH
Discover how SonicAI and NVIDIA Omniverse power cutting-edge configurators that enhance customer experiences and redefine digital retail.
Erleben Sie, wie SonicAI und NVIDIA Omniverse modernste Konfiguratoren antreiben, die Kundenerlebnisse verbessern und digitalen Automobilvertrieb neu definieren.
5:10 PM | Realität im Wandel: Wie XR und AI neue Realitäten schaffen
17:10 Uhr | Reality in Transition: How XR and AI Are Creating New Realities
Speaker / Sprecher: Michael Aechtler – CEO & Founder, Gamechangerz
From immersive storytelling to AI-supported interaction, discover how XR and AI are transforming the way we experience vehicles and brands.
Von immersivem Storytelling bis hin zu KI-gestützter Interaktion: Entdecken Sie, wie XR und KI die Wahrnehmung von Fahrzeugen und Marken verändern.
5:30 PM | Panel Discussion: AI, Data & XR – Shaping the Future of Immersive Experiences
17:30 Uhr | Paneldiskussion: KI, Daten & XR – Die Zukunft immersiver Erlebnisse gestalten
Panelists / Panelteilnehmer:
- Michael Aechtler, CEO & Founder, Gamechangerz
- Pierre Grage, Co-Founder & Chief Innovation Officer, UNEVIS GmbH
- Joerg Dietrich, Sales Director – Porsche Group, MHP – A Porsche Company
Moderated by Alina Kadlubsky & Jan Pflueger
A high-level conversation exploring how immersive technologies, big data, and AI are converging to redefine innovation in automotive.
Eine hochkarätige Diskussion darüber, wie immersive Technologien, Big Data und KI die Innovationslandschaft der Automobilbranche neu gestalten.
5:50 PM | Wrap-Up
17:50 Uhr | Zusammenfassung und Ausblick
Summary of key takeaways and a look at what’s next for the SIG Automotive and RealTime Society.
Zusammenfassung der wichtigsten Erkenntnisse und Ausblick auf kommende Aktivitäten der SIG Automotive und RealTime Society.
6:00 – 7:30 PM | Get Together @ XR Expo
18:00 – 19:30 Uhr | Get-Together bei der XR Expo
Networking in a relaxed atmosphere. Connect with fellow innovators, exchange ideas, and build new collaborations.
Netzwerken in entspannter Atmosphäre. Treffen Sie andere Innovatoren, tauschen Sie Ideen aus und knüpfen Sie neue Kontakte.
Business Intelligence in AI-Driven Real-Time Age
RTC Spotlights Empower Industry Leaders with Business Intelligence on AI-Enhanced Real-Time Solutions to Drive Strategic Impact.
These exclusive, in-person, and intimate gatherings are designed for open-minded executives, visionary decision-makers, and forward-thinking professionals. Attendees gain actionable insights and strategies to leverage the shift from 2D to 3D and further into AI-Powered Real-Time 3D and to navigate a rapidly evolving technological and economic landscape with confidence and foresight.
By exploring real-world applications and impact of real-time technologies across industries such as Automotive, Architecture, Digital Fashion, Media & Entertainment, Retail, and Design & Manufacturing, – just to name a few – participants gain the clarity needed to address strategic challenges, optimize workflows, drive measurable economic impact, seize new opportunities, and anticipate future trends.
While each event is tailored to a specific industry, we intentionally invite representatives from other sectors to foster cross-industry synergies, fueling groundbreaking innovation and creative problem-solving.
In other words, delivering invaluable Business Intelligence.
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