
PraxisConference Pedestrian Protection 2026 – ON DEMAND
490,00 €
PraxisConference Pedestrian Protection 2026
Bergisch-Gladbach, June 2026
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Presentations available in english only.
The PraxisConference, which has been held for the 21st time in 2026, is a unique event combining lectures and praxis. The lectures held by renowned experts, inform about legal requirements, NCAP tests, recent findings from accident research as well as development strategies and tools and active and passive technical solutions for pedestrian protection.
Presentations:
Evidence-based Evolution of VRU Safety RequirementsDr.-Ing. Holger Staack, Volker Labenski – AUDI AG |
Influence of AEB-Caused Pitching on Passive Pedestrian Test ProvisionsAdrian Hellmann – BASt – German Federal Highway and Transport Research Institute |
Challenges in Developing Freestanding Dummies for Pedestrian Collision TestsDr.-Ing. Benjamin Härtel, Prof. Dr.-Ing. Lars Hannawald – HTW Dresden University of Applied Sciences |
Euro NCAP VRU 2026 ADAS Assessments – Increased ChallengesBoris Terfurth, Adrian Hellmann – BASt – German Federal Highway and Transport Research Institute |
HBM Virtual Testing Procedures for VRUs – Activities within the EU-Project IMPROVADr.-Ing. Andre Eggers – BASt – German Federal Highway and Transport Research Institute |
The Frontend Geometry as a Potential Determining Factor for Impact Kinematics and Injury Severity of PedestriansOliver Zander – BASt – German Federal Highway and Transport Research Institute |
New Challenges for Pedestrian Protection Posed by SupercarsAndy Alter – TÜV Rheinland Kraftfahrt GmbH |
aPLI Round Robin – UpdateBjörn Hohage – AUDI AG |
Robust Impactor, Unstable Rating – Why the (Euro) NCAP aPLI Scoring is not Robust EnoughJan Wilsmann – BMW AG |
Adaptability Assessment under Vehicle Braking Attitude (C-NCAP 2027)Yuanjin Pei – CATARC – China Automotive Technology & Research Center |
Euro NCAP Pedestrian Protection: Challenges for Manufacturers and Testing OrganizationsVolker Sandner – ADAC Technik Zentrum Landsberg |
Analysis of Windshield Impact Tests based on Criteria for Atypical Fracture BehaviorDany Tapigue – Ford-Werke GmbH; Peter Lessmann – BGS Böhme & Gehring GmbH |
European SCART-Institute: Scenario-based Type Approval Processes in Europe – Current Status and OutlookDr. Abayomi Otubushin – SCART-Institute |
Investigating the Influence of the 3D Muscle Representation with Hybrid Active Properties in the Ansys Hans Human Body Model for Vehicle Safety ApplicationsMichael Ditthardt – Mercedes-Benz AG |
Latin NCAP & Global NCAP Protocol Updates, Results and Next StepsRafael Tucci – Latin NCAP / Global NCAP |




