{"id":9995,"date":"2018-02-20T05:00:14","date_gmt":"2018-02-20T10:00:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.convention.qc.ca\/nouvelles\/quebec-city-host-congress-digital-simulation\/"},"modified":"2023-03-22T14:45:46","modified_gmt":"2023-03-22T18:45:46","slug":"quebec-city-host-congress-digital-simulation","status":"publish","type":"communiques","link":"https:\/\/www.convention.qc.ca\/en\/news\/quebec-city-host-congress-digital-simulation\/","title":{"rendered":"Qu\u00e9bec City will host world congress on digital simulation"},"content":{"rendered":"<div  class=\"item wysiwyg component-paragraph component-no-padding \" ><div class=\"container\">\n<p>The decision was made after NWC planners from Germany visited Qu\u00e9bec City in September 2017. The Qu\u00e9bec City Convention Centre\u2019s International Sales Manager Jocelyn Guertin took them on a grand tour of the Convention Centre facilities and reception areas for social events, nearby hotels, and major tourist attractions in the region. The quality of the proposal and Qu\u00e9bec City\u2019s standing as a top Canadian convention destination tipped the scales in its favor.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div  class=\"item wysiwyg component-paragraph component-no-padding \" ><div class=\"container\">\n<p>Founded in 1983,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nafems.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">NAFEMS<\/a>&nbsp;is the International Association for the Engineering Modeling, Analysis and Simulation Community, a network of experts representing 1,300 member organizations from 43 different countries. In addition to their six annual congresses, NAFEMS holds a world congress every two years. Since 2005, the congress has been held alternately in&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nafems.org\/events\/congress\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"\">Europe and North America.<\/a>&nbsp;This will be the second Canadian edition of the event\u2014the first took place in Vancouver in 2007.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div  class=\"item wysiwyg component-columns\"><div class=\"container\" >\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div  class=\"item wysiwyg component-image\"><div class=\"container\" >\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.convention.qc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/jocelyn-guertin-500x420-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10595\" width=\"402\" height=\"337\" 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sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 548px) 100vw, 548px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The decision was made after NWC planners from Germany visited Qu\u00e9bec City in September [&hellip;]","protected":false},"featured_media":10594,"parent":0,"template":"","categorie-communiques":[611,607],"class_list":["post-9995","communiques","type-communiques","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","categorie-communiques-destination-and-attractions","categorie-communiques-events"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Qu\u00e9bec City will host world congress on digital simulation | Qu\u00e9bec City Convention Centre<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, 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