2025-08-08-Gate4SPICE Event "Accelerating Engineering Excellence: ASPICE 4.0, Time-to-Market Strategies, Product safety & security and Navigating Changes with AI" - ONLINE[EN]
Brief description
Gate4SPICE is a must attend event dedicated to advancing quality and engineering excellence in the automotive industry through the framework of Automotive SPICE®. This event will highlight strategic approaches to accelerating time-to-market through ASPICE-aligned methodologies, while examining the transformative role of AI in ASPICE 4.0. A dedicated workshop will explore how AI can support compliance across ASPICE, Functional Safety and Cybersecurity standards. Designed for professionals seeking to balance ASPICE rigor with agility, the event offers actionable insights into aligning quality frameworks with innovation in modern automotive development.
Organization
- Host: ZF India Private Ltd, Hyderabad, India
- Organizer / Contact person: Dr. Sudalai Veerapandian Arumuga Nainar
- Location: Online (with Microsoft Teams)
- Date & Time: 08.08.2025 from 10:00 to 18:00 (Time zone: India Standard Time (UTC+5:30))
- Maximum Participants: 30
- Registration Deadline: 05.08.2025
- Language: English
- ONLINE: The organizer will conduct spot checks (via video/audio) to ensure full-time engagement. Only participants who attend the entire event will be asked to confirm their participation through a feedback form. Certificates will only be issued to those who complete and submit feedform.
- By registering for this Gate4SPICE event, you consent to the sharing of your personal information (name, email address, and assessor status) with the event organizer.
Agenda
| Start | End | Topic | Owner |
| 10:00 | 10:00 | Welcome note and Self-introduction | Dr. Sudalai Veerapandian Arumuga Nainar (Head Quality, ZF TCI) |
| 10:10 | 10:20 | Keynote by Management #1 | Mr. Matthias Hochrein (Director, Engineering Excellence, ZF Group) |
| 10:20 | 10:30 | Keynote by Management #2 | Dr. Fox Joachim (Director, Product Governance, ZF Group) |
| 10:30 | 11:10 | Driving Market Readiness Through Strategy | Dr. Sudalai Veerapandian Arumuga Nainar (Head Quality, ZF TCI) |
| 11:10 | 11:20 | Break | |
| 11:20 | 12:00 | Navigating ASPICE Shifts Using AI | Mr. Arun Kumar Kuppusamy (Competent Assessor, ZF TCI) |
| 12:00 | 13:00 | Break | |
| 13:00 | 13:40 | Cybersecurity Resilience Act (CRA) new regulation drafted for PDE (Products with Digital Elements) | Mr. Aakula Ranjith (Product Cybersecurity Assessor, ZF TCI) |
| 13:40 | 14:20 | Safety for AI systems | Mr. Prakash Varma Keerthipati (Principal Assessor, ZF TCI) |
| 14:20 | 14:30 | Break | |
| 14:30 | 17:30 | Workshop session - Topic : How AI can support compliance across ASPICE, Functional Safety and Cybersecurity standards - Group Discussion and Results |
Moderator: Dr. Sudalai Veerapandian Arumuga Nainar Mr. Prakash Varma Keerthipati Mr. Arun Kumar Kuppusamy |
| 17:30 | 17:45 | Feedback from Participants | |
| 17:45 | 18:00 | Vote of thanks & Social networking | Management and Organizing Team |
| 18:00 | End of Event |
How to register
- Go to the intacs Gate4SPICE page
- Select the Event
- Click the JOIN button.
- In case the event is fully booked, a waiting list is maintained (contact
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. ). If a place becomes free another attendee can take part. - Participation is prioritized for intacs certified assessors and certified Process Experts. Nevertheless, if free seats are available one week before the event, intacs.info users are welcome to participate and receive a confirmation email.
