UGM North America 2020
Program Preview
Program
We're excited to present the final* program featuring great guest speakers, in-depth VG presentations, and plenty of time to network and connect with fellow users. Be sure to check out the ways in which you can still actively contribute to the program here.
Wednesday, April 1, 2020
Welcome to UGMNA! Sign in, receive your conference bag, and enjoy breakfast and coffee with other members of the VG community before the official program starts at 9:00 AM.
Morrison Atrium
Official welcome to UGMNA 2020 and keynote speech showcasing current software developments.
Presented by: Christof Reinhart, CEO of Volume Graphics
Duke Auditorium
Don't just 'Be in the Know' - be well taken care of, as well! Enjoy a cup of coffee and network with fellow VG users before the program continues.
Morrison Atrium, Starr Gallery
VG Demo Stations: Learn directly from our application experts about how you can use our software even more efficiently at one of our five software demo stations.
How it works: Each round of demo stations lasts 30 minutes, starting with a brief demo by experts followed by an open Q&A for individual questions.
Topics: Additive manufacturing; automation and CT reconstruction; material analysis; metrology solutions; and segmentation and visualization.
Exhibition: Speak with our exhibiting hardware and service provider partners about how they can help you better reach your quality assurance goals.
All the experts you need in one place, ready and waiting to help you.
Connect, learn, and 'Be in the Know'!
Morrison Atrium
Partner Presentations: Exhibitors present their products and how they relate to Volume Graphics software and its application.
11:15 AM: YXLON
11:30 AM: VJ Technologies
11:45 AM: VisiConsult X-ray Systems
Duke Auditorium
Enjoy a buffet lunch in the beautiful museum ballroom on the 5th floor.
Generously sponsored by Avonix Imaging.
Ballroom
Presented by John Bescup, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Duke Auditorium
Presented by Christopher Peitsch, Johns Hopkins University
Duke Auditorium
Don't just 'Be in the Know' - be well taken care of, as well! Enjoy a cup of coffee and network with fellow VG users before the program continues.
Morrison Atrium, Starr Gallery
Attend one* of the two parallel VG breakout sessions:
Metrology Track: Aligning Your Measurement Goals
Material Track: Smooth on the Outside, Grainy on the Inside
Presented by: Victoria Andrews and Kamil Szepanski
*The same breakout sessions will be offered on both conference days, allowing all participants to attend both.
Metrology Track: Ballroom, 5th floor
Material Track: Conference Room, 2nd floor
Partner Presentations: Exhibitors present their products and how they relate to Volume Graphics software and its application.
3:15 PM Pinnacle X-Ray Solutions
3:30 PM North Star Imaging
Duke Auditorium
Don't just 'Be in the Know' - be well taken care of, as well! Enjoy a cup of coffee and network with fellow VG users before the program continues.
Morrison Atrium, Starr Gallery
VG Demo Stations: Learn directly from our application experts about how you can use our software even more efficiently at one of our five software demo stations.
How it works: Each round of demo stations lasts 30 minutes, starting with a brief demo by experts followed by an open Q&A for individual questions.
Topics: Additive manufacturing; automation and CT reconstruction; material analysis; metrology solutions; and segmentation and visualization.
Exhibition: Speak with our exhibiting hardware and service provider partners about how they can help you better reach your quality assurance goals.
All the experts you need in one place, ready and waiting to help you.
Connect, learn, and 'Be in the Know'!
Morrison Atrium
Enjoy an hour to recharge your batteries before making your way to the NASCAR Hall of Fame for our exclusive evening event!
Get ready for an evening of great networking, excellent food, and of course a bit of fun and excitement as you explore the Race Week at Charlotte's beloved NASCAR Hall of Fame!
Generously sponsored by Nikon Metrology.
NASCAR Hall of Fame
400 East Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Charlotte, NC 28202
Thursday, April 2, 2020
Enjoy breakfast and coffee with other members of the VG community before the official program starts at 9:15 AM.
Morrison Atrium
Get expert tips and tricks for using our software during this live software demonstration.
Presented by: Victoria Andrews, Volume Graphics
Duke Auditorium
Partner Presentations: Exhibitors present their products and how they relate to Volume Graphics software and its application.
10:00 AM Nikon Metrology
10:15 AM Jesse Garant Metrology Center
Duke Auditorium
Don't just 'Be in the Know' - be well taken care of, as well! Enjoy a cup of coffee and network with fellow VG users before the program continues.
Morrison Atrium, Starr Gallery
Attend one* of the two parallel VG breakout sessions:
Metrology Track: Aligning Your Measurement Goals
Material Track: Smooth on the Outside, Grainy on the Inside
Presented by: Victoria Andrews and Kamil Szepanski
*The same breakout sessions will be offered on both conference days, allowing all participants to attend both.
Metrology Track: Ballroom, 5th floor
Material Track: Conference Room, 2nd floor
Enjoy a buffet lunch in the beautiful museum ballroom on the 5th floor.
Generously sponsored by North Star Imaging.
Ballroom
Partner Presentations: Exhibitors present their products and how they relate to Volume Graphics software and its application.
12:45 PM diondo
01:00 PM Avonix Imaging
01:15 PM 3D Imaging Solutions
Duke Auditorium
Presented by Melanie Stiassny, American Museum of Natural History
Duke Auditorium
Don't just 'Be in the Know' - be well taken care of, as well! Enjoy a cup of coffee and network with fellow VG users before the program continues.
Morrison Atrium, Starr Gallery
Presented by Sven Gondrom-Linke, Volume Graphics
Duke Auditorium
Running parallel to the presentation are the VG Demo Stations and Exhibition for any last questions you may have.
Morrison Atrium
First and second place prizes will be awarded to the winners of the UGMNA 2020 Poster and Image Competitions, followed by an official farewell from CEO Christof Reinhart.
Interested in sponsoring one or both of the competitions? Contact Hannah Weinreich, weinreich@volumegraphics.com, for more information.
Duke Auditorium
Morrison Atrium
*Program subject to change.
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Our Program Needs You
UGMNA is all about you: your presentations, your use cases, and your images. That's why we're asking for your abstracts, posters, and images!
Sponsorship Opportunities
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UGMNA 2020: April 1–2, 2020, Charlotte, NC, USA
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