2pm - Presentation: Machine to machine communications - Where's the money?

Some companies have made inroads into the M2M market. Take away grounded real world assessments of where the key opportunities are to be found, when to leap and how to ensure you see payback . The potential is clear to see in many industries from:

• Agribusiness
• Healthcare
• Utilities
• Vending
• AMR ? Automated meter reading
• Manufacturing
• Construction

Mark W. Vigoroso, Chief Services Strategist, Nphase

2:30pm Panel Discussion: Taking telematics beyond the car?

Broaden your focus outside of the vehicle and land new business market share. Discover what opportunities are available maximise ROI in the following:

• Aviation telemetry- cockpit navigation, auto-pilot and communications
• Avionics- In-flight entertainment and SMS systems
• Marine telematics - Need for GPS navigation
• Forklift trucks – automated and remote deliverance
• Motorcycles – Rider safety, security, comfort, wireless communications and entertainment
• Rail industry – maximising efficiency and asset diagnostics
• Aerospace electronics – Enhancing the ultimate vehicular challenge

Moderator: Vijay Venkateswaran, Vice President, Services Development & Management, Mobile Satellite Ventures

Roger Dewey, Vice President Business and Product Strategy, Telit
Pierre Piver, Group Vice President, Automotive, Wavecom

Kai Hackbarth , Chair of the OSGi Requirements Working Committee, OSGi Alliance

Emad Isaac, CTO, Morey Corporation

3:15pm - Panel Discussion: Push safety to new heights- The birth of the autonomous car

Academic engineers have created vehicles that drive themselves but can this be realized in the consumer market?

• How will providers of telematics services and equipment benefit from autonomous cars? Future developments for your navigation systems, sensor technologies and much more
• Expert insight into recent successes in constructing autonomous vehicles using current technologies and what this could mean for the telematics industry
• Take advantage of the chance to witness pioneering technological developments first hand whilst realizing the true potential for future ventures
• Discover what OEM robotic initiatives are currently underway
• Focus on how the technology is being deployed

Moderator: Neena Buck , Vice President Emerging Frontiers, Strategy Analytics
William Red Whittaker , Fredkin Research Professor, Robotics Institute, Carnegie Mellon University
Chu-Hee Lee , Senior Staff Engineer, Volkswagen of America