TBM Evolution Group

2nd Annual Innovative TBR Tire

Development Forum
8th - 9th June 2017, Amsterdam

Discuss with professionals the new

technology trends and how to
translate them into customer needs

How to work with customers to

find solution for specific issues
they are facing

How to make use of the best

compound possibilities and
construction technology for
best tire performance

Learn about the new raw and

synthetic material possibilities
and how can they help the
industry

Expert Speaker Panel:

Arne-Helge Andreassen Francois-Jacques Haluk Kizilay Fabio Montanaro

Product & Operational Cordonnier TBR Engineering Head of Tyre Product
Manager Tyre,Trailer & Pre-Development Manager Development
Wheel Alignment -World Director - Truck and Cooper Tire for Truck
Responsibility Bus Tire Application*
Volvo Group Trucks Michelin Pirelli

Oliver Sipply Nikolaus Steininger Steve Miller Paul Brown

Research Assistant, Policy Officer UK TBR Sales Manager Head of Advanced
Institute for Automotive European Kumho Tyre (UK) Materials and Product
Engineering Commission Development
Aachen University Tun Abdul Razak
Research Centre
David Shaw Jacob Peled Volker Brger (TARRC)
CEO Executive Chairman Application
Tire Industry Research Pelmar Development Manager
Struktol
DAY ONE 8th June, 2017

13:30 OEMs Perspective - New Developments in

Innovations in Tire Compounding & Design the TBR Industry

Choosing the Best Tires for your Vehicle What are the Most
Important Factors?
08:30 Registration and Morning Coffee Future of Tires in Truck and Bus Industry

Arne-Helge Andreassen
09:00 Innovations in Lowering Truck Tire Rolling Product & Operational
Resistance Manager Tyre, Trailer &
Wheel Alignment -World
Dynamic Properties of the Rubber
Tire Construction & Geometry for Improving Rolling Resistance
Responsibility
Volvo Group Trucks
Oliver Sipply
Research Assistant, Institute for
14:15 Trailer Tire & New Developments
Automotive Engineering
Aachen University
New Generation of Heavy Duty Tire
Innovations of the Tread Design
How will the Customer Benefit from the New Developments?

09:45 Developments of Truck (& Bus) Tyre Compounds Francois-Jacques

Using the Sustainable Modified Natural Rubber Cordonnier
Pre-Development Director -
What are the New Developments in Using the Truck and Bus Tire
Sustainable Modified Natural Rubber?
Michelin
Advantages & Short Comings

Paul Brown 15:00 Afternoon Tea and Networking Break

Head of Advanced Materials
and Product Development
Tun Abdul Razak Research 15:30 Enhancing the Processing and Properties of Low
Centre (TARRC) Rolling Resistance Truck Tire Tread Compounds

Silica as Filler is Widely Adopted for Passenger Tire Tread,

TBR Sector Follows this Trend
10:30 Coffee and Business Card
NR is the Polymer of Choice for TBR Tread, however
Exchange via Ice-Breaking session Processing NR with Silica is Challenging
New Process Additive can Facilitate Easier Processing and
also Enhance Properties
11:00 New Materials Possibilities Guayule & the Future Comparison of Silica and Carbon Black will be
of Natural Rubber Made, Outlining Further Possibilities

How to Improve the Extraction Possibilities of Guayule for

Wider Market Availability? Volker Brger
Application
Advantages & Short Comings
Development Manager
Haluk Kizilay Struktol
TBR Engineering
Manager
Cooper Tire
16:15 Panel Discussion: Analyzing Tire from Your
Scrap Pile
11:45 Panel Discussion: Maximizing Winter
Tire Performance Signs of Irregular Wear and Preventing Premature Tire Wear
Inadequate Inflation Pressure & Alignment
How to Optimize Winter Tire Efficiency without
Decreasing Other Tire Properties? Speakers of Day 1
New Regulations & Requirements in EU Countries for Truck and
Bus Tire

Speakers of Day 1

12:30 Luncheon and Networking Break

DAY TWO 9th June, 2017
13:30 New Trends in Silica Technology
Future Tire Vision & the Customer
New Possibilities of Silica Compounding Silica Masterbatch &
Other Innovations
08:45 Morning Coffee Future Prospects for Silica in TBR Tire Industry

Reserved for Sponsor

09:00 Commercial Truck & Bus Industry - Vision &
Strategy for the Market

The Truck and Bus Sector is Changing - How Should Tire

Manufacturers Prepare for that? 14:15 Global Trends in the Truck and Bus Sector
What to Expect in the Future from the Industry?

New Business Models: Telematics, IoT, RFID

Fabio Montanaro New Compounds: Moving to S-SBR and Silica Especially in OE
Head of Tyre Product China Imports: Single Use or Retreading?
Development
for Truck Application* David Shaw
Pirelli CEO
Tire Industry Research

09:45 The Relationship between Tyre Manufacturer

and TBR Sales Channel
15:00 Afternoon Tea and Networking Break
Indirect Fleet Business
Direct Fleet Business
Understanding Fleet Requirements
15:30 Future Innovations & Direction of the Tire Industry
Steve Miller
What are the Imminent Changes & Developments We Can
UK TBR Sales Manager Expect in the Tire Industry in Near Future?
Kumho Tyre (UK)
Jacob Peled
Executive Chairman
Pelmar
10:30 Coffee and Networking Break

11:00 New Developments in Regulations for 16:15 Panel Discussion: New Trucks Technology
the TBR Sector Autonomous Trucks: Future Truckers Have to
What Impact will Have the New Regulations on the Industry?
Prepare for
How Should the Sector Prepare for It?
What Advice does the EU Commission have for the What Does that Mean for the Tire Industry?
Tire Industry?

Speakers of Day 2
Nikolaus Steininger
Policy Officer
European Commission

11:45 Panel Discussion: Tire - Fleet Operator's

Perspective
What are the Biggest Challenges Related to Tire?
Requirements from the Tire Industry
Tear and Wear of Tire, Reducing Fuel
Consumption and Other Priorities

Speakers of Day 2

12:30 Luncheon and Networking Break

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