All conference events are located at the conference venue, the Westin Princeton at Forrestal Village .
Members of the event planning committee are working to put together a dynamic list of speakers and relevant topics. Please note that the agenda posted below is based on the availability of our presenters and is subject to change.
More information about the 2008 ALK Transportation Technology Summit speakers.
GOLF OUTING - Sponsored by Intermec and Qualcomm |
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| 10:00 am | Bus departs from the Westin Hotel to Jasna Polana Golf Course |
| 10:30 am | Clubhouse Brunch |
| 11:30 am | Tee Time! - (Group golf lessons will be provided for those not playing 18 holes) |
| 6:00 pm | Welcome Cocktail Reception at Salt Creek Grille - Sponsored by DriverTech |
| 7:00 pm | Welcome Dinner Reception at Salt Creek Grille - Sponsored by Innovative Computing Corporation |
| 8:00 am | Breakfast - Sponsored by GPSNet Technologies |
| 8:30 am | Welcome and Overview - Craig Fiander, Vice President, Marketing - ALK Technologies |
| 8:40 am | Reality-Based Logistics - Dr. Alain Kornhauser, Founder & Chairman - ALK Technologies |
| 9:15 am | Industry Outlook - John White, Executive Vice President, Operations - U.S. XPress Enterprises |
| 9:45 am | Fleet Profitability - Software ROI Case Study - Dave Mook, COO, TMW Systems & Dennis Morgan, COO - Cowan Systems |
| 10:15 am | Break - Sponsored by McLeod Software |
| 10:30 am | The Evolution of Mobile Communications Systems - Top 100 Private Fleet Case Study - Norm Ellis, Vice President & General Manager - Global Transportation & Logistics - Qualcomm |
| 11:00 am | Optimized Fleet and Asset Planning In Hand: A Review of Top Company Case Studies - Jeff Sibio, Strategic Vertical Marketing Director, Transportation & Logistics - Intermec |
| 11:30 am | Automated Dispatch/Fuel Surcharges - Ernie Betancourt, CEO - Innovative Computing Corporation. |
| 12:00 pm | Lunch - Sponsored by Xata Corporation |
| 1:00 pm | Safety Best Practices: Making Your Data Work for You as a Coaching Tool - Tom Flies, Senior Vice President - Product Strategy - Xata Corporation |
| 1:30 pm | Hours of Service Compliance & Regulatory Update - Richard Olson, CEO - Fil-mor Express & Scott Lemon, Vice President, Sales and Marketing - DriverTech |
| 2:00 pm | The Power of Web Services for Transportation - Warren Patterson, Senior Vice President, Product Strategy & Development - SMC3 |
| 2:30 pm | Break - Sponsored by InterTax (Comdata) |
| 2:45 pm | Using Information to Drive Business Change - Brian McLaughlin, Executive Vice President - Chief Operating Officer - PeopleNet |
| 3:15 pm | TL Carrier, Shipper and 3PL Roundtable - Moderator - Jim Mele, Editor-In-Chief - Fleet Owner Magazine LTL Carrier, Shipper and 3PL Roundtable - Aaron Huff, Senior Editor - Commercial Carrier Journal |
| 4:00 pm | Transportation Management for Business Network Transformation - JP Wiggins - Director, ISoMa Travel & Logistics Services - SAP |
| 4:30 pm | Summary & Closing Remarks - Craig Fiander, Vice President, Marketing - ALK Technologies |
| 4:45 pm | Adjournment |
| 5:40 pm | Please board the buses located in front of the Westin Princeton for transportation to Prospect House at Princeton University. |
| 5:45 pm | Bus Departs for Prospect House - Princeton University |
| 6:00 pm | Cocktail Reception and Dinner at Prospect House - Sponsored by SMC3 and TMW Systems |
| 7:00 pm | Dinner Reception - Sponsored by TMW Systems |
| 8:30 am | Breakfast Sponsored by Transcore Link Logistics |
| 9:00 am | ALK Map Data and Development Roadmap - Mike Bodden, CTO - ALK Technologies |
| 9:30 am | PC*MILER Web Services Overview and Case Study - Katie Marotta, Sales Engineer - ALK Technologies & James Ray, Chairman - RayTrans Holdings, LLC |
| 10:00 am | Break Sponsored by Transportation Costing Group |
| 10:15 am | CoPilot Truck GPS Navigation Overview and Case Study - Paul White, Integration Partner Manager - ALK Technologies & Ken Crane, I.T. Applications Manager - U.S. Xpress Enterprises |
| 11:00 am | PC*MILER|Tolls & PC*MILER|Spreadsheets Overview & Case Study - Kara Jo Witkowski, Senior Product Manager - ALK Technologies & Jeff Johns, Technical Specialist - FedEx Custom Critical |
| 11:45 am | Summary & Closing Remarks - Craig Fiander, Vice President, Marketing - ALK Technologies |
| 12:00 pm | Lunch & Grand Prize Raffle Drawing |
| 1:00 pm | Adjournment |
