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Altair (Nasdaq: ALTR) has announced the opening of submissions for the 2023 Enlighten Award, which recognizes innovations in sustainability and lightweight design in the automotive sector. Presented annually with the Center for Automotive Research, the award aims to honor advancements that reduce carbon footprints and encourage material reuse. Notably, this year introduces a new category, 'Responsible AI,' which acknowledges achievements in data analytics for sustainability. Submissions are open until May 31, 2023, with winners revealed at the CAR Management Briefing Seminars on August 1, 2023.

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Award spotlights the automotive industry's finest innovations in sustainable, lightweight design

TROY, Mich., Feb. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Altair (Nasdaq: ALTR), a global leader in computational science and artificial intelligence (AI), announced the 2023 Enlighten Award is now open for submissions. Presented annually in conjunction with the Center for Automotive Research (CAR), the award honors the greatest sustainability and lightweighting advancements that reduce carbon footprint, mitigate water and energy consumption, and leverage material reuse and recycling efforts.

"The Altair Enlighten Award is a special award that allows the world to see how the automotive industry's leading minds – from the biggest names to its newest startups – are creating a better, greener industry," said James R. Scapa, founder and chief executive officer, Altair. "Continuing to make strides toward a more sustainable transportation sector is an absolute must in global efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and mitigate climate change."

"We're once again thrilled to be presenting the Enlighten Award together with Altair, and we look forward to seeing what innovations this year's submissions bring as we work towards a more viable and sustainable automotive ecosystem," said Alan Amici, president and chief executive officer, Center for Automotive Research. "Now in its 11th year, the award program is better than ever, and gives everyone a chance to see the present and future of cutting-edge innovation in automotive sustainability."

This year's award features a new category, "Responsible AI," that highlights outstanding achievements in AI and data analytics that improve sustainability. The category reflects the importance of data and AI in the automotive industry and beyond. This year's Enlighten Award categories are: 

  • Sustainable Product – Emissions reduction, lightweighting, material circularity, and safety advances in a production vehicle or major system module
  • Sustainable Process – Emission reduction, material reuse/recycling and water conservation advances in engineering and manufacturing
  • Module Lightweighting – Mass reduction of a vehicle module, subsystem, or component
  • Enabling Technology – Technology advancement that enables vehicle lightweighting, including a material, production process, design method, or joining technology
  • Future of Lightweighting – Process, material, or technology not in production, but has significant potential to advance vehicle lightweighting
  • Responsible AI – Exemplary use of data analytics and AI that delivers substantial sustainability benefits throughout the automotive value chain

An award that garners interest from industry, engineering, policymakers, educators, students, and the public alike, the Altair Enlighten Award showcases the latest and greatest technology innovations dedicated to sustainability. Past winners of the Enlighten Award include GM, Ford, Stellantis, Harley-Davidson, Toyota, Nissan, Mazda, Ferrari, JLR, Mercedes, BMW, SAIC-GM-Wuling (SGMW), and many more.

Media partners for the 2023 Altair Enlighten Award include SAE, Automotive Engineering, Tech Briefs, and Automobil Industries.

To learn more about the Enlighten Award or to submit an entry, visit https://www.altair.com/enlighten-award/. Entries must be received by May 31, 2023. Final judging will occur in late June and the winners will be announced during an award ceremony on August 1, 2023 at the annual CAR Management Briefing Seminars (MBS).

About Altair

Altair is a global leader in computational science and artificial intelligence (AI) that provides software and cloud solutions in simulation, high-performance computing (HPC), data analytics, and AI. Altair enables organizations across all industries to compete more effectively and drive smarter decisions in an increasingly connected world – all while creating a greener, more sustainable future. For more information, visit https://www.altair.com/.

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What is the Altair Enlighten Award 2023?

The Altair Enlighten Award recognizes innovations in sustainability and lightweight design within the automotive industry.

When is the deadline for submissions to the Enlighten Award?

Submissions for the Enlighten Award must be received by May 31, 2023.

What new category has been introduced in the 2023 Enlighten Award?

The new category introduced is 'Responsible AI,' highlighting AI and data analytics advancements that improve sustainability.

When will the winners of the Enlighten Award be announced?

Winners will be announced on August 1, 2023, during the CAR Management Briefing Seminars.

Who presents the Altair Enlighten Award?

The Enlighten Award is presented annually in partnership with the Center for Automotive Research.

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