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Power Electronics for Energy Transition Symposium

30 Sept – 1 Oct 2025 | Graz, Austria

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François Tempez

Sales Director - DACH

OPAL-RT Germany GmbH

Nürnberg, Germany

My organisation

From Imagination to Real-Time. OPAL-RT Technologies was founded in 1997 with the mission of exploiting commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) PC and FPGA technology to develop high-performance real-time simulators for hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing and rapid control prototyping. Its technological focus is on simulation of power systems and power electronics, with applications in the energy, aerospace and automotive sectors. OPAL-RT serves over 1000 customers in 40 countries through subsidiaries and distributors across the world.
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About me

After obtaining his Master of Engineering and Science degree from École Centrale de Lille in France, François Tempez joined OPAL-RT Technologies in 2013. With over a decade of experience in the field of Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) simulation, he has been supporting many European customers in their HIL simulation journey. He initially served as a Field Application Engineer in France, where he provided training, technical support and advanced software demonstrations. In his current role as Head of Sales in Germany, François continues to drive growth and innovation, leveraging his technical and industry knowledge to meet the evolving needs of clients.