Our annual event brought together some of the most inspiring projects and contributions from the global CATIA Champions community.
This year, we celebrated the remarkable achievements of our 260 Champions, representing diverse industries and domains, from automotive and aerospace to consumer goods, Systems, MBSE and Building & Infrastructure. Their work highlights the incredible versatility of CATIA and its powerful impact across sectors.
Recap of the projects we showcased during the year
🏆 Antonio Pezzella, NIO
Shared insights on the design and styling processes at NIO during our design roadshows in Los Angeles and Detroit.
🏎️ Mark Lane, Former McLaren F1, Technical Advisor @ Raphe mPhibr
Presented an exciting Formula 1 project that will feature prominently in 2025
🧩 David Vogel, Wilson
Showcased his participation in the Visual Scripting Challenge, demonstrating advanced scripting capabilities.
✨ Fabien Chancel, Freelance
Highlighted his exceptional ModSim project during his speaking engagements at various events. (Series of Post High quality + User Interview + Speaker at CATIA Events)
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/catia_inscrivez-vous-%C3%A0-notre-%C3%A9v%C3%A8nement-catia-design-activity-7189541447925137409-InWf?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop
🔧 Natarajan M.A., Ashok Leyland
Contributed significantly to CATIA Mechanical, showcasing engineering excellence.
💡 Pravin P., Impression Services Limited
Engaged the community with high-quality content and creative insights.
📚 Manuel Del Valle, Nova Bus
Preparing a series of tutorials on CATIA Electrical Systems.
🌟 Marc Jeeves, Nikola Motor
Delivered a standout pitch and enthusiastic interview at COExperience in Dallas, cementing his role as a CATIA ambassador.
💻 Yaser Hosseingholipour, Freelance
Produced impactful content for LinkedIn and the CATIA User Community.
📺 Suleyman Murat Ak, Baykar Technologies
Grew his YouTube channel to over 2,000 followers, sharing valuable CATIA tutorials and projects.
https://www.youtube.com/@Sulemanmuratak
📖 Ionut Ghionea, University Politehnica of Bucharest
Published his second book on CATIA, Active CATIA ambassador with University POLITEHNICA of Bucharest, and he has a big community on his YouTube channel
🏗️ Hector Camps, PHI Cubed Inc.
Developing a futuristic project in building and architecture, with more details coming in 2025.
🛠️ Alessandro Pasotti, Pasotti Designs
A consistent ambassador for CATIA, particularly in the consumer goods domain.
🏭 Petr Kutil
Shared a methodology to improve collaboration between Class A departments and Body in White Engineering.
🔍 Daniel Dobrzynski, Plasan
Investigated VBA capabilities to enhance design-to-cost strategies.
🌐 Angel Guerra, Freelance
Demonstrated the integration between CATIA and Icem Surf, which has become the Icem Surf label for the coming year.
🐍 Tomislav Solina, Freelancer
Released a Python library pushing the boundaries of CATIA customization.
🎥 Federico Nardella
Showcased stunning motion design examples on the 3DEXPERIENCE platform.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/activity-7271925603929370626-RsCM?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop
🚗 Sébastien Lamour, Lamour Technologies
New to the program, he will focus on racing-related CATIA projects in 2025. (BIG BUZZ 1400 Likes!!)
👟 Shingo Takashima & Genki Hatano, ASICS
Collaborated with Dassault Systèmes to revolutionize sportswear design with Lattice Technology and topology optimization.
🎨 François Dallaire, FD Design
Explored new frontiers in interior design details.
🎓 Fernando Petre, Alten Delivery
Continued impactful work in education and training.
🌟 Yildiz Necmi
A highly active contributor within the CATIA community.
🎉 Azzouzi El Mehdi, Jérémy Bourdon, and Alessandro Tabarrini
Made notable contributions across projects, further enriching the CATIA community.
Alessandro Tabarrini
For his testimonial on Building and Architecture
A huge thank you to all the Champions for making 2024 an extraordinary year!
Feel free to share your thoughts or ideas, in the comments below. Together, let’s make 2025 even more inspiring!
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