| 8:30 am |
Registration, coffee & tea |
| 9:15 am |
Chairman’s opening remarks & introduction
John Aitken |
| 9:30 am |
Opening & Key Note Address by MFT
Adelaide’s ‘Rail Revitalisation Project’
MFT outline of SA Government transport infrastructure investment strategy & rail initiatives.
The Hon. Patrick Conlon MP
Minister for Transport.
SA Government
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| 10:00 am |
IRSE Presidential Address
Abridged version of Presidential Address to IRSE - UK.
Alan Fisher
President IRSE (UK)
IRSE
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| 10:30 am |
Annual General Meeting – John Aitken, IRSE 2008 to preside & formally handover to incoming Chair & Executive. |
| 10:50 am |
Morning Refreshments & Networking Exhibitions |
| 11:15 am |
Rail Revitalisation – The Impacts of Change on TransAdelaide
Review of SA Government transport strategy for TA.
Implications for TransAdelaide signalling & rolling stock.
Implications for electrification & tram extension.
Brett Baker
Manager Rolling stock & Signals Engineering
TransAdelaide
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| 11:45 am |
Port River Bridge - Signalling & Control
Examination of Port River Bridge, associated signalling & control systems.
Michael Forbes, TBA
Titles TBA
ARTC, Ansaldo STS
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| 12:15 pm |
Networking Luncheon & Exhibition Viewing |
| 1:15 pm |
NTCS Train Communications for ARTC
Review of project & infrastructure requirements.
John Hall
Communications Manager, ARTC
ARTC
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| 1:45 pm |
Advanced Train Management System (ATMS)
Proof of Concept Phase.
Lino Di Lernia
ATMS Program Director
Lockheed Martin (TBA)
Lockheed Martin
ARTC & Lockheed Martin
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| 2:15 pm |
Locomotive in Cab Equipment (ICE)
Design, Testing & Acceptance.
Grant Hodson
General Manager
Base 2
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| 2:45 pm |
Afternoon Refreshments & Networking Exhibitions |
| 3:10 pm |
Pacific National Locomotive ICE Project
The project, installation & operational challenges
John Kessner
Senior Electronics Engineer, Coal Division
Pacific National
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| 3:40 pm |
The Importance of Systems Integration & Integrated
Logistics Support in the Design of Rail Transportation Systems
Review of project life cycle economics.
System optimisation for in-service life.
Examination up front with system integration.
Arran Bollard, Jane Copperthwaite, Amanda Tooth
Titles TBA
Ansaldo STS
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| 4:10 pm |
Presentations & Closing Remarks from incoming Chair |
| 4:30 pm |
Day one close of conference proceedings |
| 7:00 pm |
Pre-Dinner Drinks
Stamford Grand – Level 1 Foyer (Adj. Ballrooms 4 & 5). |
| 7:30 pm |
Conference Dinner
Stamford Grand Hotel – Ballrooms 4 & 5
Dress: Business Attire. |
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