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20th October overview: Day 1

Session 1: Keynotes - the future of diesel emission reduction in transportation
09.15 - 09.30Chairman’s opening remarks
09:30 - 10:00

Keynote Executive Panel Discussion: Low emissions truck and bus manufacturing in North America – Meeting the challenges30 »

David Hames (Daimler Trucks North America)

10:00 – 10:30Networking & Refreshments
10:30 - 11:00

Presentation: California Air Resources Board – strategic vision for diesel fleet emissions reduction »

11:00 - 12:00

Keynote panel discussion: Balancing regulations, technology and the economic cycle: the way ahead for the heavy duty road transport sector »

Manfred Schuckert (Daimler), Zack Ellison (Cummins Inc), Tim Blubaugh (Engine Manufacturers Association)

12.00 - 14.00Networking Lunch & Exhibition
Session 2: Engine & emission control technology platforms
13:00 - 13:30

Presentation: SCR on the road – how are EPA2010 vehicles performing in use? The OEMʼs experience »

13:30 - 14:30

Presentation: Case study of an over-the-road motor carrier using SCR equipment »

14:30 - 15:00

Panel discussion: The size and composition of the US SCR vehicle fleet in 2012 »

15.30 - 16.00Networking & Refreshments
16:00 - 16:30

Presentation: Diesel Particulate Filter technology as a key component of emissions reduction strategies »

Marcus Hausser (Baumot Group)

16:30 - 17:00

Presentation: New after treatment technologies to meet lower carbon, NOx and PM targets »

Tim Jackson (Tenneco Inc)

17:00 - 17:30

Panel discussion: Discussing fuel and cost saving potential of hybrid trucks for road transport industry »

Mike Ippoliti (CALSTART), Rudy Smaling (Eaton Corporation)

17.30End of Day 1

21st October overview: Day 2

Session 3: Off-highway diesel emissions
09:00 - 09:30

Keynote panel discussion: The future of diesel engined vehicles in non-road industrial applications »

David Yee (Eaton Corporation ), Jaime Enrique Sauerteig (DEUTZ Corporation), Sam Freesmeyer (AGCO)

09:30 - 10:00

Executive briefing: The regulatory requirements for Tier 4 Interim and Tier 4 Final emissions reductions »

Clifford Dean (EPA)

10.00 - 10.30Networking & Refreshments
11:30 - 12:00

Panel discussion: New markets for emissions-control technology in non-road sectors »

Matt Rushing (AGCO)

12:00 - 12:30

Presentation: The certification challenge for non-road mobile machinery manufacturers »

Matt Rushing (AGCO)

12:30 - 13:00

Panel discussion: SCR systems in off-highway field tests – how is the technology performing under real conditions? »

13.00 - 14.00Networking Lunch & Exhibition
Session 4: On-road diesel emissions
14:00 - 14:30

Panel Discussion: Preparing for SCR vehicles – Perspectives from public fleet operators »

Richard Battersby (University of California), John Alley (San Diego City), Bryan Flansburg (University of Colorado)

14:30 - 15:00

Panel Discussion: User experience of SCR vehicles from a large, trans-continental motor carrier fleet »

Mike Britt (UPS)

15:00 - 15:30

Presentation: User experience of SCR vehicles from small fleets and independent owner-operators »

Joe Biluck, Jr. (Medford Township Board of Education)

15.30 - 16.15Networking & Refreshments
16:15 - 16:45

Presentation: Up-to-the-minute research results for DEF availability and consumption nationwide »

16:45 - 17:15

Panel discussion: Information, training & education requirements for SCR adopters and DEF users »

17:15 - 17:45

Panel discussion: EPA2010 compliance & enforcement measures »

17.45End of Day 2
18.00Networking Drinks Reception

22nd October overview: DEF Forum

Session 1: The development of the DEF market from 2010-2015
08.55 - 09.00Opening remarks from Chairman
09:00 - 09:30

Keynote address: The shape of the DEF market during the next 5 years »

Lyle Westerfield (KOST USA), John Lounsbury (Terra)

09:30 - 10:00

Executive briefing: How will the demand for DEF develop from heavy duty diesel customers in 2011? »

10.30 - 11.00Networking Break
11:00 - 11:30

Panel discussion: The DEF market for on-road diesel vehicles, from heavy duty transport to light passenger vehicles »

11:30 - 12:00

Panel discussion: As Tier 4 Interim and Final regulations impact non-road diesel engine technology, what are the prospects for a new DEF market? »

Douglas S. Haugh (Mansfield Oil Company)

12:30 - 13.30Networking Lunch & Exhibition
Session 2: Technology, infrastructure and retail solutions for DEF supply
13:30 - 14:00

Panel discussion: DEF at the truck stop – how DEF retailers can integrate DEF dispensing with diesel fuel footprints to maximize driver convenience and efficiency »

Chad Johnson (Gilbarco Veeder-Root)

14:00 - 14:30

Panel discussion: DEF at home – how motor carrier and vocational fleets can use new bulk storage and dispensing equipment to minimize cost »

Jodi Crawford (Old World Industries), Sanjay Chowbey (Gilbarco Veeder-Root), Norm Winkler (Micro Matic USA Closed Chemical Systems)

14:30 - 15:00

Panel discussion: Packaging DEF for over-the-counter sales: how do jugs and totes fit the new DEF distribution infrastructure? »

K.C. Hall (Cummins Filtration)

15.00 - 15.30Networking & Refreshments
16:00 - 16:30

Presentation: Quality control, quality labeling and testing DEF throughout the US supply chain »

Kevin Ferrick (American Petroleum Institute)

16:30 - 17:00

Panel discussion: DEF production capacity and distribution infrastructure in North America »

Stig Uhlen (CoreFluids), Michael DelliCompagni (Brenntag), Andy Thweatt (SKS Oil)

17:00 - 17:30

Presentation: European AdBlue® market briefing for North American DEF suppliers »

Tim Cheyne (Integer)

17.30End of Conference