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ASTM F45 Annual Meeting

ASTM Committee F45 on Driverless Automatic Guided Industrial Vehicles will hold the eighth bi-annual, face-to-face meeting on December 11-12, 2018 from 8 AM to 5 PM at Omron Adept in Annecy, France.

All ASTM Committee F45 members and their guests are invited to these working meetings. For more information regarding ASTM F45, please visit:

Supporting Sub-Committee Information:

For more information, please visit the ASTM website.

Tuesday, Dec 11 Omron Adept Conference Room  
Start duration Event Lead
7:30 AM 0:30:00 Bus pickup from hotel  
8:00 AM 0:15:00 Greetings, Introductions, Agenda Bostelman
8:15 AM 0:15:00 Omron Adept Greeting and Presentation Omron Adept
8:30 AM 0:30:00 F45.90 Executive Committee meeting - status, officers, ASTM information, etc. Bostelman, Murphy
9:00 AM 1:00:00 F45.01 Environmental Conditions Bostelman
10:00 AM 0:15:00 Coffee Break  
10:15 AM 2:00:00 F45.91 Terminology - A-UGV Capability Levels Bostelman
12:15 PM 1:00:00 Lunch  
1:15 PM 1:30:00 Demonstrations Omron Adept
2:45 PM 1:00:00 F45.02 - Navigation and Docking Roberts
3:45 PM 0:15:00 Coffee Break  
4:00 PM 1:00:00 F45.02 - Navigation and Docking (cont.) Roberts
5:00 PM 0:15:00 Day 1 wrap-up and next day agenda Bostelman
5:15 PM   Adjourn  
    Bus return to hotel  
6:00 PM 0:15:00 Board bus for Restaurant  
6:15 PM   Dinner   
       
Tuesday Demonstrations
Start   Event Presenter
1:15 PM 1:30:00 Demonstrations:  
    Vehicle capabilities, environmental conditions, docking, navigation, ...  Omron Adept
2:45 PM   Back to conference room  
       
       
Wednesday, Dec 12 Omron Adept Conference Room  
Start   Event Lead
7:30 AM 0:30:00 Bus pickup from hotel  
8:00 AM 2:00:00 F45-03 Object Detection & Protection Weiss, Norton
10:00 AM 0:15:00 Coffee Break  
10:15 AM 2:00:00 F45-04 Communication & Integration Holmberg
12:15 PM 1:00:00 Lunch  
1:15 PM 1:45:00 Demonstrations Omron Adept
3:00 PM 0:15:00 Coffee Break  
3:15 PM 1:15:00 Building block standards Bostelman
4:30 PM 0:30:00 Main Committee - Subcommittee Reports, Future works Bostelman
5:00 PM   Adjourn  
    Bus return to hotel  
6:00 PM 0:15:00 Board bus for Restaurant  
6:15 PM   Dinner   
       
Tuesday Demonstrations
Start   Event Lead
1:15 PM 1:30:00 Demonstrations:  
    Vehicle obstacle detection/avoidance, multi-vehicle, communication impairment, … Omron Adept
2:45 PM   Back to conference room  

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Created September 14, 2018, Updated October 31, 2018