RTI Announces Its First Automotive Forum: Rewiring E/E Automotive Frameworks for the Software-Defined Vehicle

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SUNNYVALE, Calif. – Nov. 16, 2021 – Real-Time Innovations (RTI), the largest software framework company for autonomous systems, today announced its first virtual Automotive Forum to be held on November 18. The interactive, three-hour virtual forum will feature panels and sessions with RTI executives and automotive experts that explore the fast-changing dynamics of automotive electrical and electronic (E/E) architectures. Event attendees will also be the first to hear about an exclusive announcement from RTI on new software in Connext Drive® that reduces both cost and risk in vehicle programs using automotive grade stacks together with the world's leading Automotive suppliers.

At the virtual forum, automotive experts at industry-leading companies like ARM, NXP Semiconductors, and Y-Mobility, amongst others, will discuss real-world use cases, market challenges and opportunities related to software-defined vehicles, and next-generation vehicle E/E architectures. RTI executives will then deep dive into new Connext Drive features that enable automotive companies to develop production-ready autonomous and electric vehicles.

Featured speakers and guest panelists include:

• David Fidalgo, CEO, Y-Mobility
• Alexander Kocher, Former CEO, Elektrobit Automotive GmbH
• Chafik Driouichi, VP of Software & Electronics Engineering, Koenigsegg Automotive AB
• Taco Olthoff, Product Management, TomTom IndiGO
• Bart Vermeulen, Technical Director, NXP Semiconductors
• Bartholomaus Renka, Automotive Director EMEA, ARM
• Santiago González-Aurioles Fernández, Ph.D. OT Security Category Leader, Telefonica
• Alfredo Perez Pellicer, Global Head of Product and Program Management, MAHLE

In addition to the presentations and panels, event attendees will have the ability to interact with speakers and RTI experts through live Q&As.

Event Details:
What: RTI Automotive Forum 2021
When: November 18 from 7:00 a.m. - 9:45 a.m. PST
Where: Virtual

To view the full agenda and register for this complimentary event, please visit: https://bit.ly/3n5orxD

About RTI
Real-Time Innovations (RTI) is the largest software framework company for autonomous systems. RTI Connext is the world's leading architecture for developing intelligent distributed systems. Uniquely, Connext shares data directly, connecting AI algorithms to real-time networks of devices to build autonomous systems.

RTI is the best in the world at ensuring our customers' success in deploying production systems. With over 1,700 designs, RTI software runs over 250 autonomous vehicle programs, controls the largest power plants in North America, coordinates combat management on U.S. Navy ships, drives a new generation of medical robotics, enables flying cars, and provides 24/7 intelligence for hospital and emergency medicine. RTI runs a smarter world.

RTI is the leading vendor of products compliant with the Object Management Group® (OMG®) Data Distribution Service™ (DDS) standard. RTI is privately held and headquartered in Sunnyvale, California with regional offices in Colorado, Spain and Singapore.