Innovation meets digital transformation on the mainstages at Realize LIVE 2025
In the ever-evolving landscape of technology and innovation nothing stands still, and the same is true for Realize LIVE where we bring you events packed with insights and inspiration. The clear commonality in our line-up of speakers is they are all pioneers in their industries with a commitment to innovation and excellence. And that journey to excellence has taken them along the path of digital transformation.
Realize LIVE Americas
At the Americas event, our customer keynote speakers will be joined by Siemens executives, Tony Hemmelgarn and Joe Bohman. From an EV startup to an aerospace giant of almost 100 years, and finally a household favorite, this is digital transformation in action:
Workhorse implementing Automotive Teamcenter X at lightning speed!
Jeff Mowry, the Chief Information Officer of Workhorse, will share his experiences in driving the automotive industry with Information Technology.
Learn how an EV Automotive startup completed an NX and Teamcenter X implementation in just six months. Jeff discusses how automotive companies can manage a fully integrated NX and Teamcenter X with 50% lower costs than on a typical on-premise implementation.
BSH Home Appliances Group: Importance of PLM
Frank Helmke from BSH Home Appliances Group will talk about global product development and the importance of PLM. As the Head of Product Lifecycle Management, Frank’s keynote will be a must-attend for those interested in understanding the intricacies of product lifecycle management.
Northrop Grumman: Engineering digital transformation
Adam Shepherd from Northrop Grumman will close the event with a keynote on engineering digital transformation in the aeronautics business. As a Fellow for Digital Transformation, Adam will share his expertise and vision for the future of the industry.
Realize LIVE Europe
We move to Europe in late June and this time our executives Bob Jones & Joe Bohman are joined by a new line up including the leading innovator in the semiconductor industry, a shipbuilder with 300 years of delivering excellence, a manufacturer boasting an output of more than 360 m appliances a year and an intralogistics provider keeping goods moving.
ASML: Leading innovation in the semiconductor industry
Casper Baghuis and Jan Jaap Kuit from ASML will kick off the event by sharing their expertise in the semiconductor industry. As the IT Director of Product Lifecycle Management and Mechanical Development Lead, respectively, they will delve into how ASML leads innovation and maintains its position as a giant in the industry. Their session will cover managing product complexity, improving engineering effectiveness, and navigating global export controls.
Navantia: engineering transformation in shipbuilding
Jose Luis Herrer from Navantia brings his unique perspective from the defense and innovation sector. As the Head of Advanced Design Tools & Processes, Jose will share how Navantia, with over three centuries of history in marine and shipbuilding, tackles modern challenges with optimized engineering processes.
Groupe SEB: Global deployment of PLM tools
Olivier Pellerin from Groupe SEB will provide insights into the global deployment of PLM tools. As the process and tool innovation manager, Olivier will discuss how he led the digital transformation of the business, enhancing efficiency and productivity.
SSI Schäfer: digital transformation in intralogistics
Completing our mainstage line-up in Europe are Sarah Borngräber and Philipp Neilhöher from SSI Schäfer. Sarah, the Head of Program Strategy & Execution, and Philipp, the Enterprise Architect, will share their compelling story of digital transformation. They will discuss how SSI Schäfer leverages innovation to drive progress and stay ahead in the competitive market.
Techcellence Award winners
Following the keynote on day one at each event will be the Techcellence Award winners and their is still time to enter.
Join us for an event filled with knowledge, inspiration, and the opportunity to learn from leaders in industry. Visit our website for more detailed session information: Realize LIVE Americas | Realize LIVE Europe
