Day
One MORNING
The
State of the Telematics Nation |
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In-vehicle telematics is changing – new opportunities are emerging
but the marketplace is crowded and complex. Get an expert overview of:
- Emerging global trends that are set to radically impact the telematics
space
- The telematics industry today and how it will evolve in the next 12
months
- Whether consumer electronics will steal the show
- Emerging partnerships and business models
- Opportunities and threats created by mobile and wireless convergence
Thilo Koslowski, Vice President
Automotive, Gartner |
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Key insights and predictions into the short-term future of the telematics
industry
- Hear about current OEM and Tier 1 initiatives and assess how they
will impact the market
- Get a sneak peek into the strategies that top players will push in
07 and 08
- Who is in the driving seat: Telecoms, Governments, OEMS or suppliers?
Learn what partnerships and standards are likely to be sure-fire wins
- Evaluate lessons learnt from the European and Asian markets and whether
they can be applied in North America
Moderator: Thilo Koslowski,
Vice President Automotive, Gartner
Fran Dance, Telematics
Business Development Manager, BMW
Brian Droessler, Strategy
& Business Development, Continental Automotive Systems
Nick Pudar, Vice President Planning & Business Development,
Onstar
James Greiner,
Senior Vice President and General Manager, MapQuest
Erik Goldman,
President, HUGHES Telematics |
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A new generation of telematics
services is on the horizon. It promises to strengthen the bond between
OEMs and their dealers as well as customers and their cars. Hear:
- How consumers will be able to manage their vehicles remotely - via
their PC, PDA or cellphone
- What developments will evolve from Driver Interactive Vehicle Applications
and learn how this will affect traditional business models for telematics
- Why 3rd generation telematics services will expand appeal to consumers
and OEMs
- Flexibility is key - Customising telematics programs to individual
OEMs, brands and specific marketing objectives wins big in the end
Steve Millstein, President and
CEO, ATX |
10:45-
11:15am COFFEE BREAK
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Presenting viable entrepreneurial ideas to OEMs can prove difficult. Follow
their lead and discover:
- How best to approach OEMs with new applications and technologies
- Strategies to cut cost on the telematics hardware and its integration
in the vehicle
- Alternatives to subscription models in providing telematics services
- How to utilise in-car data to generate third party revenue
Sascha Simon, Project Leader Next
Generation Vehicle Relationship Management Technology, Mercedes
Benz USA |
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- Combat subscription fatigue- ways to avoid the pitfalls of monthly
payment models
- Examine different business models including pay-as-you-go and sponsored
advertising and which deliver better returns across telematics applications
- Will packaging multiple services like Satellite radio and navigation
generate better acquisition and retention?
- Educating the dealers- Hear how sales people could sell telematics
services more effectively in the showroom
- Lessons learned from the commercial telematics space in boosting customer
uptake
Denton Kanouff, Vice President
for Strategic Product Planning, ADT |
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One AFTERNOON |
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Track
3 -Tracking and CVT
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- Radio, Music, TV, Video, Film and Gaming- Hear expert opinions on
what will work inside the vehicle
- Internet to go - Will consumers need everything the web offers and
how will they access and interface with it?
- Get an in-depth look at consumers interface solutions both back and
front seat
- In-car sync- How to embrace the potential of portability to increase
your market share
- Overcoming the technical obstacles to deliver a "pimped"
in-car entertainment experience – Bandwidth, interoperability,
device limitations and more!
Moderator: Diana Hwang,
Research Manager, IDC
Hakan Kostepen, Product Planning and Strategy,
Panasonic
Alan Beiagi,
General Manager of Wireless, MapQuest
Ty Roberts,
Chief Technology Officer, Gracenote
Andrew Stess, Vice President
Consumer Electronics, AMG |
Gain expert information on how to satisfy the needs of navigation users
and learn:
- Best methods to appeal to buyer desires
- The price-points to satisfy different market segments
- The barriers to navigation interface development and what features
can be improved to retain customers
- Useful overseas navigation trends that can be applied to the US market
Moderator: Lisa Peterson,
President, Peterson Mobility
Clem Driscoll,
Founder and Managing Partner, CJ Driscoll & Associates
Kevin Yount,
Vice President, PTV America
Clay Babcock,
Sr Director, Advanced Technologies, Magellan
Fran Dance, Telematics
Business Development Manager, BMW
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A detailed examination of the
latest real-time tracking applications from vehicle location to child
tracking with Geo-fencing systems
- After theft vehicle tracking- what you need to do to minimise police
response times
- Remote immobilisation – can legislative change be effected to
boost potential outside of the leasing market?
- Mobile tracking- discover opportunities for people and asset tracking
using cellular phones
- Find out how to harness and package technical information to better
pitch security and tracking services to the consumer
- ROI is easily calculated for commercial fleets, but difficult to prove
for consumers. Learn how to convince insurers of the benefits of security
and tracking advances
Moderator: Mike Sheldrick,
Research Executive, ABI Research
Jorge Otero,
Director for Mobile Safety Products, ADT
Vijay Venkateswaran,Vice
President, Services Development & Management, Mobile Satellite
Ventures
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Industry experts discuss the need
for open source and specialized platform strategies in this new age of
consumer device interconnectivity.
- Hear about evolving requirements for in-vehicle applications and how
these are driving changes in the underlying technology infrastructure
- Understand the impact of technology infrastructure changes from the
perspective of the entire automotive ecosystem
- Peer into the future of in-vehicle devices enabled by new connectivity
and multimedia capabilities
- Learn about new standards and how they may help drive flexible and
durable platforms
Moderator: Leslie
Mulligan , Automotive Solutions General Manager, Wind
River
Kai Hackbarth
, Chair of the OSGi Requirements Working Committee, OSGi
Alliance
Scott McCormick
, President, CVTA
Mike Bryars
, Auto Business Unit Operations Manager, Freescale
Scott Wright,
Manager Hard Disk Drives , Toshiba Storage
Device Division
Larry Lehman
, Principle Technologist, Wind River
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Portable navigation systems have exploded in the last 2 years and in-car
systems have seen strong growth. But with cellphone navigation on the
horizon, the market could drastically shift in the near future.
- Get an update on what could happen and which applications and technologies
will drive success
- Understand the key benefits, disadvantages and market segments for
- Portable Navigation Devices (PNDs)
- Cellphone based devices
- In-car systems
- Explore how you can future proof your products by offering clever
integration solutions
- Will tomorrow’s winning navigation systems all be hybrids? Discover
whether you should fight to win or collaborate to survive
Moderator: Rich
Pearlman, Consultant, Richard Pearlman Consultants
Jean-Pierre Lamarche,
Developer Program, Cingular Wireless
Stefan Gudmundsson, Director Product Management,
Telit Americas
David Jumpa, Vice President of Global Business
Development, Airbiquity
Tarun Gupta,
Product Strategy & Innovation Manager, Siemens VDO
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- Hear the latest advances in asset tracking, trailer tracking and mobile
resource management for commercial vehicles
- Discuss the opportunities between mobile device based fleet management
systems and embedded systems
- Investigate the legal and governmental drivers that will push the
CVT market forward
- Find out more about the potential gains through insurance and Telematics
Service Provider partnerships
Clem Driscoll, Founder and Managing
Partner, CJ Driscoll & Associates |
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- Hear what the key players are doing now to allow drivers to bring
media in to the vehicle, anytime and anywhere
- Learn how the telematics industry can work with content providers
to find a win-win DRM solution
- Discover whether DRM issues could restrict the potential of new digital
media features such as bringing iPod video to the car
- Gain insight into DRM standardization efforts and the remaining proprietary
solutions – Which ones will survive the next 10 years?
Moderator: David McNamara, President,
MTS LLC
Jack Lacy, Senior Vice President of Standards, Intertrust
Rajiv Saxena, Telematics Core Engineering,
DaimlerChrysler
Tim Nixon, Telematics Director, Ford
TC Wingrove, Senior Manager Product Marketing,
Visteon
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Navigation is shaping up to
be the centre of the in car information world. Find out how close we are
to constantly updated dynamic data such as parking availability or fuel
prices and more
- Learn how dynamic content adds real value to navigation systems by
ensuring consumer usage and interest
- The dynamics of localised information – practical steps to achieving
maximum advantage from Points of Interest (POI’s)
- Demystify the future of dynamic content- Find out what information
users want and will use
- Discuss different business cases for providing dynamic information
updates
- Find out the best methods for displaying map POI in the most effective
way
Moderator: Bill Tolhurst,
Senior Director - Advanced Solutions, Cross Country Automotive
Services
Scott Nelson,
Senior Research & Development Technologist, Honda
Jerry Panagrossi,
Vice President US Operations, Symbian
Blake Bullock, Product Manager Location Solutions, Motorola
Mobile Device Business
Matti Suokko, Director Business
Development, MSN Direct |
- Gain insight into how to deliver stringent environmental requirements
for consumer and commercial vehicles and operations
- More Flexibility = More Business: Find out how modular approaches
are leading the way to customize solutions and deliver quicker time
to market
- Hear how the sophisticated versions of the Telematic applications
(i.e. MRM, AVL, Track and Trace, Monitoring of engine performance, and
managing the worker-work-asset) are impacting the commercial marketplace
- Discover how Telematics platform solutions can work in synch with
wireless network infrastructure bandwidths to take on larger data streams
Moderator: Keith Gelinas,
V.P. of Sales and Marketing, Morey Corporation
Scott Morey,
President, Morey Corporation
Joe Jesson,
Chief Technologist, GE Asset Intelligence
Shawn Meredith,
Product Manager – Transport Solutions, Volvo Trucks North America
Emad Isaac,
CTO, Morey Corporation
William Molesworth,
Vice President Marketing, Orbcomm |
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- Learn how to successfully extend the digital entertainment experience
into the vehicle
- Gauge vital CE company strategies to fully infiltrate the automotive
market
- Discover what infrastructure and eco-systems will support the in-car
digital experience
- Realize how CE companies can accelerate OEM integration and compliment
rapid lifecycles
- Find out how flexible entertainment infrastructure will adapt to consumer
trends, turnover and advances to improve users experience
Moderator: Mike Ippoliti,
Research Executive, ABI
Samir Tailor,
Senior Marketing Development Manager, Seagate
Velle Kolde,
Product Manager, Microsoft ABU
Vijay Venkateswaran,Vice
President, Services Development & Management, Mobile Satellite
Ventures
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Get an update on the challenges,
opportunities and predictions for the navigation industry presented by
the ongoing revolution of integrating digital maps with database content
- What consumer and market demands are driving a need for connected
navigation?
- What emerging predictive, user generated, POI and other data is being
made available to drive more dynamic applications?
- What technological hurdles are posed by connected navigation requiring
fast delivery of best-in-class dynamic data from disparate sources?
- How can connected navigation help you create greater brand differentiation
and loyalty?
Moderator: Diana Hwang,
Research Manager, IDC
Peter Zhou,
General Manager, AutoNavi
Jonathon Husby,
Director Automotive Market, TeleAtlas
Kiyoshi Hamai,
Director of Sales & Product Management, Mio Technology USA
Mike Mulligan,
Marketing Director, Navteq
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- Learn the key considerations and criteria for choosing a Mobile Resource
Management (MRM) solution to meet your strategic business goals and
objectives for effective fleet management
- Discover what MRM solutions can improve ROI
- Realize how to select the right strategic MRM partner and solution
to help you optimize the management of your mobile workers, drive down
fleet operating costs and drive up business productivity
John Lankes,
Vice President, Global Commercial Vehicle Markets
@Road |
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Learn how OEMs are working with telematics service providers to offer
superior utility solutions across the board. Get expert insight on:
- how distributed architectures will serve both front and rear seat
applications
- Why distributed subsystem and component architecture eliminates production
redundancy whilst accommodating vehicle platform strategies
- What new telematics applications will provide opportunities for electronic
components and subsystems suppliers
- Innovative platform choices that accommodate nomadic devices including
cell phones and portable media players
Phil Magney, Principal Analyst,
Telematics Research Group |
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- Always best connected - Learn how connectivity technologies (such
as Bluetooth, WIFI, WIMAX, Mobile Broadband Wireless Access, GSM, CDMA)
both compete and compliment one another and where you need to be partnering
for success
- Fat datapipes to the car are just round the bend- find out now what
you need to do to profit from these emerging technologies
- How the Vehicle Infrastructure Initiative will provide new safety
and convenience features – will DSRC provide the low cost and
ubiquitous solution?
Moderator: Sean
Meckley, Market Research Analyst, Bluetooth SIG
Harry Harris,
Senior Project Manager Telematics Infrastructure, Honda
Paul Drysch, Vice President, Aeris Communications
David Jumpa, VP of Global Business Development,
Airbiquity
Scott Deyoe, Field Applications Engineer, Wavecom
Ross Caplan,
Wireless Data Group; M2M, Telemetry, Telematics, Sprint Nextel
Corporation
Jeff Stern,
VP of Application Products, Terrestar |
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Learn
how Microsoft is addressing the challenges of integrating portable consumer
devices in to the vehicle.
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Which device categories really matter? How does their use change
in the car?
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How can compatibility be ensured across a broad range of consumer devices,
manufactured by independent suppliers?
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What can be done to protect the car from computer viruses?
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Can software updates be used to address lifecycle mismatches, and technical
obsolescence?
Jason Whitehorn,
Product Unit Manager, Microsoft Automotive Business Unit |
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- Learn how HMI technology can increase simplicity and user friendliness
in your systems
- Will touch based systems continue to dominate the in-car HMI market?
- How to manage the difficulties of speech to text such as environmental
noise or user accents
- Find out how you could profit from the latest advances in voice recognition,
haptics and gesture recognition technology
Moderator: Veerender Kaul,
Research Manager, Advanced Automotive Technologies, Frost &
Sullivan
Peter Abowd,
Associate Director Embedded Software Development, Visteon
Jeff McGannon,
Vice President OEM Business Development, iBiquity Digital
Kai Xu, Fortemedia's
application manager, ForteMedia
Axel Fuchs,
Sr. Director, Business Development, Universal Electronics
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Consumer electronics needs to
encompass robust design to meet OEM standards- Learn what you need to
do to make the grade
- Seamless Integration- Find out how to satisfy consumers demand for
a fully connected devicescape
- Discover how to overcome the technological obstacles to integration
to help drive the industry forward
- Gain insight into convergence strategies to maintain growth and increase
profits
Jay Adams, Marketing Manager,
Delphi |
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Two AFTERNOON |
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- Find out how the integration of real-time, historical and predictive
traffic will help sell more navigation systems
- How will users pay for traffic info? Evaluate whether subscription,
lifetime, pay-per-use or "free" real-time traffic will
dominate the market
- Discover how accurate and timely traffic information needs to be to
keep the user happy and loyal
- Find out what needs to be done to provide comprehensive road coverage
and how to satisfy metropolitan market demands
Moderator: Andrew Bernhard,
Executive Director Automotive Solutions, JD Power & Associates
Bryan Mistele, President & CEO, Inrix
Jeff Littlejohn, Executive Vice President- Distribution
Development, Clear Channel Broadcasting
Jerry Kim ,
Product Marketing – Dynamic Content, Teleatlas
Steve Wollenberg, Founder &
VP of Business Development, Dash Navigation |
Find out what next generation products
and services are on the horizon including:
- Cellphone based applications
- GPS tagged user generated content
- New business case for music and video service provision
- In-vehicle technology potential
- The role of ISPs for internet content portal innovation
- Learn how new forms of displaying mapping are being developed and
will change in-car navigation
- Digital car implications for OEMs
Egil Juliussen, Principal Analyst, Telematics Research
Group |
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 |
- What are the standards of quality necessary to build successful traffic
applications for the future?
- Lessons learned from years of partner and consumer cross-platform
traffic content delivery
- Strategies to capitalize on new opportunities and rapidly evolving
business models
Christopher Rothey,
Chief Operating Officer, Traffic.com (A NAVTEQ company)
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- Predictive maintenance and CRM- Find out how this can strengthen the
bond between car makers and their customers
- Delivering the data- How to make maintenance and diagnostics end user
friendly
- Discuss what the viable business case models are to reach full implementation
of predictive maintenance
- How best to overcome consumer privacy concerns related to remote diagnostics
- Understand the financial rewards that remote diagnostics offer OEMs
and how they can increase their warranties to improve customer sales
- What benefits are dealers getting out of these developments?
Moderator: Balaji Prasad,
Director, Enterprise Architecture, The Hartford Financial Services
Group
Doug Landaeta,
Senior Product Manager for Mobile Safety Products, ADT
Joost van den Bosch,
Extended Offer Manager, Volvo Car Corporation
Leo Samson,
Device Management Product Manager, WindRiver
Jan Unander,
Executive Director, Telematics Valley
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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,
President and CEO – Telit Americas, Telit
Pierre Piver, Group Vice President, Automotive,
Wavecom
Kai Hackbarth,
Chair of the OSGi Requirements Working Committee, OSGi Alliance
Emad Isaac, CTO, Morey
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- Compare the quality of traffic information to the needs of the mobile
user today
- Investigate the potential for near-term data quality improvements
- Understand the role of the private and public sector collaboration
- Evaluate the impact of real world data quality on business models
and sales
- Discover solutions for improving the quality of dynamic traffic data
Moderator: Mike Sheldrick,
Research Executive, ABI Research
Doug Finlay,
CEO, SpeedInfo
Bill Martin,
Director of Sales, Westwood One- SmartRoute Systems
Nick Kiernan,
Vice President Business Development, TrafficCast,
Inc.
Thomas Bouwer,
Vice President - Sales & Marketing, Airsage Inc.
Dick Beaubien,
President, ITS Michigan
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Interfaces and operating systems are taking the sting out of distraction
but how can we make safe proof content?
- Hear how the latest intelligent services are incorporating anti-distraction
principles to improve safety and the user experience
- Simplicity holds the key? Discover how content management can compliment
functionality
- Dual view screens are ready to go but they are banned in 30 states.
Discuss how can the industry prove the technology can be safe
- On board TV distraction- discuss whether the industry should pre-empt
legislative bans by self regulation. Gain an insight from Asian approach
to this issue
Moderator: Egil Juliussen,
Principal Analyst, Telematics Research Group
Andrew Stess,
Vice President Consumer Electronics, AMG
Peter Sweatman,
Director, University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute
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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,
Industry Analyst, Intelligent Systems & Robotics
William Red Whittaker, Fredkin Research Professor, Robotics Institute,
Carnegie Mellon University
Chu-Hee Lee, Senior Staff Engineer,
VW of America
Daniel Bartz,
Autonomous Controls Project Engineer, Oshkosh Truck
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