NEW! UMTRI-AAD CONFERENCE SERIES

The Automotive Analysis Division Presents

"Focus on the Future" Auto Research Conferences

AAD is offering 5 conferences during 2009 and 2010. U of M researchers and industry executives will bring you up to date on a variety of important topics that affect the auto industry, as well as provide expert opinions about the future direction. Conference topics for 2008-2009 will include the following areas:

• September 22, 2009: The Business of IT: Transforming the Organization and the Vehicle. Sponsored by Hewlett-Packard and HCL Technologies

• RESCHEDULED TO FEBRUARY 17, 2010 
• November 18, 2009: Understanding the New Role of Government in the NA Automotive Industry
• RESCHEDULED TO FEBRUARY 17, 2010

• February 17, 2010: Understanding the New Role of Government in the NA Automotive Industry

• April 22, 2010: Inside China: Understanding China's Current and Future Automotive Industry

• July 14, 2010: Powertrain Strategies for the 21st Century

2008-2009 Conference Proceedings:

• The Business of IT: Transforming the Organization and the Vehicle

• Marketing New Powertrain Technologies: What Are Drivers Willing to Buy and How Do We Know?

• Changing the Way We Measure and Analyze Manufacturing Quality Using 3-D Non-Contact Metrology

• Inside China: Understanding China's Current and Future Automotive Industry

• Powertrain Strategies for the 21st Century: How Will Manufacturers and Suppliers Meet the Government's New Fuel Economy and Emissions Requirements?

All conferences will be held on the UM campus at the Michigan League Ballroom from 9:00am-4:30pm. We will be sending out more detailed announcements as each conference nears.