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Seminar programme – Tuesday 7 June TIME


KEYNOTE THEATRE Sponsored by


10:00-11:00 Global 'mega trends’ affecting mobility, the car of the future and the aftermarket Sarwant Singh, Frost & Sullivan


11:15-11:45 Ensuring the MOT is fit for purpose in the 21st Century Peter Lawton, SMMT


12:00-12:30 Professional registration for technicians Steve Nash & Suzi Perry, The IMI


12:30-13:00 Suzi Perry & Special Guest Hosted by Bruce Jones


13:00-13:30 LUNCH


13:30-14:00 Innovations in Intelligent Mobility (TBC) (TBC)


14:15-14:45 UKTI Exporting is GREAT – Automotive Opportunities and UKTI Support UK Trade & Investment (UKTI)


15:00-15:30 The quest for affordable composites in automotive Dick Elsy, High Value Manufacturing Catapult


15:45-16:15 Securing and measuring ROI on training investment Dr Paul Spear, The IMI


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Keynote Session Break


11:00-11:30 The workshop of the future; how data is shaping servicing and diagnostics Max Lienard, Autodata


11:45-12:15 New Generation Aftermarket Fuel Additives to combat soot blocking problems in Diesel Particulate Filters and Exhaust Systems (DPF Cleaners, DPF Regenerators) Mike Attfield, Energenics


12:15-13:00 LUNCH (KEYNOTE SESSION BREAK)


13:00-13:30 EPAS (Electronic Power Assisted Steering) and the shift towards active safety


Brian Newell, TRW


13:40-14:10 Challenges for the independent aftermarket Andy Savva


14:20-14:50 The rise of autonomous technology; What it means for the automotive industry Ian Gillgrass


15:00-15:30 The role of lubricants in aftertreatment devices and Ad Blue Technology Adrian Hill, Morris Lubricants


15:40-16:10 The impact of regulations on business Adam Bernstein


16:15 CLOSE 16:15 CLOSE


Seminar programme – Thursday 9 June TIME


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10:00-10:30 The changing world for Vehicle Testing Stations MOT requirements demystified Steve Scofield, The IMI


10:40-11:10 Where is the UK aftermarket going in relation to the G5?


John Madden & Quentin Le Hetet, GIPA UK


11:20-11:50 UK's technology capabilities and priorities (TBC) TBC


12:00-12:30 Changing attitudes and fostering stronger Automotive Research and Development in the UK


Jon Beasley, Advanced Propulsion Centre UK


12:40-13:10 Driving innovation in the UK automotive industry David Wong, SMMT


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11:20-11:50 Developments in battery technology and subsequent business opportunities Dave Morgan & John Bentley, Manbat


12:00-12:30 Tyre Health: Addressing the problem with a 21st Century solution Tim Osborne, Bruce Somerville & Lee Dyer, REMA TIP TOP


12:40-13:10 Tipping Point – Why the time is right for converting cars to digital radio Laurence Harrison, Digital Radio UK


13:20-13:50 TBC Connects2 13:50 CLOSE 13:50 CLOSE TIME


13:40-14:10 Smart Data & Data Security for Manufacturing Paul Hingley, Siemens


14:20-14:50 Rapid inspection of Powertrain components using 5-axis scanning Gareth Tomkinson, Renishaw


15:00-15:30 The connected car; Data, interoperability and the law Matt Hervey, Gowling WLG


15:40-16:10 Future proof your business with BSI, world leader in certification Robert Hine, BSI


16:15 CLOSE TIME


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Keynote Session Break


11:00-11:30 Technology and access to R&D: High performance computing and simulation, modelling and visualisation Duncan Sime, STFC Hartree


11:45-12:15 Funding Intangibles: Getting investment ready and sourcing finance opportunities Richard Blakesley, Quantiply


12:15-13:00 LUNCH (KEYNOTE SESSION BREAK)


13:00-13:30 Driving value from your IP Andrew Tranter & Lucy Walker, Barker Brettel


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10:00-10:30 Supporting the Independent Shaun Greasley, TecAlliance


10:40-11:10 Vehicle systems integration Paul Grosvenor, MAHLE


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10:00-10:30 Trends in the Turbocharger Aftermarket Martyn Howorth, Melett


10:40-11:10 Funding for Research and Development Grants and R&D Tax Credits Sam Stephens, TBAT


11:20-11:50 Mild Hybrid 48V Vehicles 2016-2031 Dr Peter Harrop, IDTechEx


12:00-12:30 A genuine partnership between production and facilities management Bill Whyte, Voith Industrial Services


12:40-13:10 Competitive Advantage – The Role of Business Intelligence in the Automotive Industry Andy Fox, Phocas Software


13:20-13:50 Close


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