This document provides an overview and agenda for the 5th Advanced Steering Systems conference on November 14-16, 2011 in Wiesbaden, Germany. The conference will discuss electrical power steering (EPS) technology and its increasing role in larger vehicles and SUVs. Key topics will include ISO 26262 functional safety standards, optimal steering feel, additional functionalities enabled by EPS, and the potential need for standardized EPS architectures. Speakers will represent automakers and suppliers.

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14 – 16 November 2011 I Dorint Pallas Wiesbaden, Germany
Hear case studies from leading companies:
• EPS – discuss architecture & system requirements and the need for
• Ford-Werke gmbH standardized solutions
• VW Ag • Hear about EPS safety & comfort features for larger vehicles and SUVs and assess
• Valeo Detection Systems its performance
• Continental Automotive gmbH • Discuss iSO 26262, the new challenge for all functional safety systems, and evaluate
the impact on your organisation
• trW Automotive Lucas Varity
gmbH • Examine EPS as an actuator for advanced control functions to enhance
safety & comfort
• Bozzio Ag
• Berner School for Applied • Explore next generation components for EPS and discuss challenges & requirements
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• Pforzheim University of Applied Highlights
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• Darmstadt University of  Panel discussion: EPS – Current challenges & future outlook
technology
• mVO gmbH metallverarbeitung • Wolfgang Bongarth, Manager Global Core Steering Technology,
Ostalb Ford-Werke gmbH, germany
• Flanders' DriVE • Dr.-Ing. Frank Schöttler, Expert for Functional Safety,
VW Ag, germany
• Brose Fahrzeugteile
gmbH & Co. Kg • Jens-Hauke Müller, Manager New Technology,
tedrive Steering Systems gmbH, germany
• robert Bosch gmbH
• Hella KgaA Hueck & Co.
Workshops | 16 November 2011
• trW Automotive
A: The concept and advantages of EPS
• tedrive Steering Systems gmbH
B: ISO 26262: How to resolve the new challenges?
• Nexteer Automotive
• thyssenkrupp Presta Ag C: ADAS: Trends and challenges
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2. 5th ADVANCED
StEEriNg SyStEmS 2011 CHASSIS
technology
an IQPC Conference
14 – 16 November 2011 I Dorint Pallas Wiesbaden, Germany
Electrical power steering (EPS) shows increasing importance. Having been introduced in middle-size passen- The quick link for your
ger cars, EPS is now reaching for larger vehicles and SUV market. smartphone
Many questions remain: The introduction of iSO 26262 for all functional safety systems constitutes a main
challenge. In addition, the realization of an optimal steering feel remains an issue. Another important issue is
development of additional functionalities EPS is enabling. Finally, the question is whether we need some-
thing like a standard for EPS architecture and concepts.
IQPC is dedicating its 5th annual conference on Steering Systems to discuss these trends and developments.
Sponsorship
Our advisory board:
We have a variety of pack-
Wolfgang Bongarth,
Manager Global Core Steering Technology, ages available to suit your
Ford-Werke gmbH, germany requirements. For all Sponsorship and
Exhibition opportunities call Joel Fecht:
Heiko Jausel,
Director Steering Applications, +49 (0)30 20 91 32 75 or email
Continental Automotive gmbH joel.fecht@iqpc.de
Prof. Dr. Rolf Isermann,
Head of Research Group for Control, Engineering and
Process Automation,
institute of Automatic Control, Darmstadt University of
technology, germany
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