- Date:Mar 24, 2026
- Location: Erie, PA, USA

Moldex3D, Simpatec and Penn State Behrend College are excited to co-host the Molding Innovation Day on March 24th, 2026. This seminar will be dedicated to exploring the cutting-edge advancements in simulation solutions, specifically tailored to tackle prevalent challenges in injection molding. To enrich the experience, a half-day hands-on workshop will be conducted, providing participants with valuable insights and guidance led by Moldex3D experts.
Admission to this event comes at no cost, making it accessible to all interested individuals.
Agenda
| Time (EDT) | Session | Presenter |
| 8:30 AM – 9:00 AM | Arrival/Sign-In | |
| 9:00 AM – 9:05 AM | Introduction | Penn State |
| 9:05 AM – 9:35 AM | Harnessing the Power of AI for Process Optimization through Simulation | Moldex3D |
| 9:35 AM – 10:05 AM | Simulation – Purpose vs. Effort – Chances vs. Challenges | Simpatec |
| 10:05 AM – 10:35 AM | Resolving Pressure Prediction Discrepancy in Simulation | Moldex3D |
| 10:35 AM – 10:50 AM | Break | |
| 10:50 AM – 11:20 AM | Building the Next Generation of Design and Molding Experts | Kruse Training |
| 11:20 AM – 11:50 AM | Bridging the Gap: Aligning Simulated and Real-World Pressure Data | Moldex3D |
| 11:50 AM – 12:30 PM | Tour of the Facility | Penn State |
| 12:30 PM – 01:30 PM | Lunch | |
| Hands-on Workshop | ||
| 1:30 PM – 2:45 PM | Quick Demo of Moldex3D Pre-Processing – CADDoctor – Meshing Best Practices – Advantages of Boundary Layer Meshing (BLM) |
Moldex3D |
| 2:45 PM – 3:00 PM | Break | |
| 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM | Project Setup – Best Practices – Standard Simulation Workflow – Result Interpretation – Studio Demo |
Moldex3D |
| 4:30 PM – | Q&A | Moldex3D |
Venue
Penn State Behrend College
4701 College Drive, Erie, PA 16563
Contact
Csilla Lovera
E: sales.us@moldex3d.com
P: 248-946-4570
Registration