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SITCE 2024
 
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9:00am – 10:00am
(60 min)

Venue: Hall 406CX

Opening Ceremony

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10:00am – 11:30am
(90 min)
Automation and Autonomous Vehicles

Venue: Hall 406CX

Congress Session: Deployment of Autonomous Vehicles in Dense Urban Cities

In consideration of managing safety and facilitating industry innovation, countries have taken different approaches towards AV deployment. The panel will discuss if various AV solutions are commercially deployable in the existing environment, the level of societal acceptance towards this emerging technology, and the need for regulation and data governance.

Moderator

Patrick Poh

Director, Technology & Innovation Management
Land Transport Authority
Singapore

Speaker

Duncan Kay

Head of Vehicle Engineering
Department of Transport
United Kingdom

Speaker

Gerard Doll

Director, Vehicle Regulation & Admission
Netherlands Vehicle Authority
Netherlands

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Venue: Hall 406D

Congress Session: Innovative Approaches to Rail Operation & Maintenance

The session will showcase examples of innovative approaches in both rail operations and maintenance. It will discuss the various aspects of asset management and sustainable infrastructure as key elements to ensure reliable, safe, and efficient public transport systems.

Moderator

Brieuc De Meeûs

Designation
STIB
Belgium

Speaker

Bjoern Uhrig

Global Portfolio Owner CBTC Systems
Siemens Mobility GmbH
Germany

Speaker

Dr. Peng Lin

Deputy Director of R&D Center
CRRC Qingdao Sifang Co., Ltd.
China

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11:30am – 12:00pm
(30 min)

Venue: Hall 401-405

AM Coffee Break

12:00pm – 13:00pm
(60 min)
Sustainable Infrastructure and Asset Management

Venue: Hall 406CX

Congress Session: Network Resilience & Safety

This session will explore strategies to enhance the performance and reliability of the transport network. Speakers from Europe and Asia-Pacific will discuss the aspects of network resiliency, emergency responses and risk management in transport systems.

Moderator

Michal Cieslik

Chief Security Officer (CSO)
Wiener Linien GmbH & CoKG
Austria

Speaker

Chew Tai Chong

Global Rail Business Leader
ARUP
United Kingdom

Speaker

Jin Qiuhong

Chairwoman
Beijing Public Transport Holding
China

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Automation and Autonomous Vehicles

Venue: Hall 406D

Congress Session: The Power of Artificial Intelligence: Driving Next Generation Solutions

In today’s dynamic environment, AI is not only transforming our public transport industry, but also supporting its changes. By harnessing the power of AI, it can provide a powerful tool for growth, innovation, and maintaining a competitive edge in the rapidly changing mobility landscape. This session will explore cutting-edge AI technologies in providing next generation solutions.

Moderator

Julian Ware

Designation
Transport for London
United Kingdom

Speaker

Adrien Tay

CTO, Smart Transportation
Huawei International
Singapore

Speaker

Kwek Hyen Chee

Head, Digital Systems and Business Innovation
Strides Engineering
Singapore

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13:00pm – 14:30pm
(90 min)

Venue: Nicoll 1 - 3

Lunch

14:30pm – 15:00pm
(30 min)
Electrification and Sustainable Urban Mobility

Venue: Hall 406CX

Power Session: The Evolution of Electric Vehicles Batteries

The evolution of electric vehicle (EV) batteries represents a cornerstone in the development of sustainable transportation. As solid-state batteries and innovative recycling methods emerge, the future of EVs looks even brighter, promising greater efficiency, sustainability, and a reduced carbon footprint. This power session will discuss the key developments from Asia with specific case study from China, that are driving the electric vehicle revolution.

Speaker

Kent Chang

Vice President of the Asia-Pacific Executive Committee
Yutong Bus Co., Ltd.
China

Speaker

Zhiqiang Hu

Designation
CATL Contemporary Amperex
China

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Electrification and Sustainable Urban Mobility

Venue: Hall 406D

Power Session: Modernization of Public Transport: A China Case Study

Asia is home to the world's largest megacities, with populations of over 10 million. This session will provide a comprehensive insight on how China's public transports systems have transformed in the last 20 years, including the use of modern technologies.

Speaker

Jia Jianping

Vice President
Beijing Mass Transit Railway Operation Corp. Ltd.
China

Speaker

Song Xiao Ming

General Manager
Guangzhou Public Transport Group
China

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15:00pm – 16:00pm
(60 min)
Smart, Inclusive Transport with a New Culture for Commuters

Venue: Hall 406D

Congress Session: The Latest Technological Developments in Smart Payment Systems & Applications

Explore cutting-edge advancements in smart payment systems that are revolutionising the public transport industry. This session will delve into the latest innovations in digital payment technologies, from contactless cards to mobile applications, and highlight their role in enhancing user experience, operational efficiency, and financial sustainability. Learn how these technologies are driving the future of seamless payment systems, and get insights on emerging global trends from our speakers.

Moderator

Priya Singh

Co-founder and Director
Chalo Mobility
India

Speaker

Christian Henry

Senior Vice President & General Manager of the North America East Region
Cubic Transportation
United States

Speaker

Christopher (Taehoon) Kim

Senior Global Business Manager
Tmoney
Republic of Korea

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Electrification and Sustainable Urban Mobility

Venue: Hall 406CX

Congress Session: The Durability and Recyclability of Electric Vehicle (EV) Batteries

As the EV industry expands, the longevity of batteries and their environmental impact have come under increasing focus. The session will discuss the critical aspects of EV battery lifecycle management, such as its durability and recyclability. Our experts will discuss the challenges of recycling batteries and the strategies that are being developed to ensure that EV batteries contribute to a sustainable future.

Moderator

Maria Albuquerque

Designation
Companhia Carris De Ferro De Lisboa
Portugal

Speaker

Dong Xiao Xiao

Sales Director
Shanghai Tongji Antai Research & Development Center
China

Speaker

Khushboo Shrivastava

Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer
Coulomb AI
India

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16:00pm – 16:30pm
(30 min)

Venue: Hall 401-405

PM Coffee Break

16:30pm – 17:30pm
(60 min)

Venue: Hall 406CX

Plenary Session 1: Smarter Journeys for Sustainable Cities

This plenary will highlight the role of authorities and operators in the development of urban public transport networks and the future of mobility. It will showcase the evolution of public transport in America, the Asia-Pacific, and Europe, including efforts to reduce carbon footprints and improve people’s quality of life.

Moderator

Mohamed Mezghani

Secretary general
UITP
Belgium

Speaker

Hiba Farès

Chief Executive Officer
RATP Développement
France

Speaker

Jeny Yeung

Managing Director - Hong Kong Transport Services
MTR Corporation Limited
Hong Kong SAR

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