Workshop Program and TRM Background

Mr. G. NimmoManager TRM Secretariat Industry Canada

September 21-22, 2010Château Cartier Gatineau, Que.

Soldier Systems Technology RoadmapHuman and Systems Integration Workshop

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What is Technology Roadmapping?

Collaborative, industry-led strategic planning process for developing innovative products and processes to meet future market demands

Features face-to-face workshops

Key issue- what technologies can create the needed products and services to meet identified future market demands

Adapted from Phaal, 2006

Vision/Capability

Product/System

Capability Pull

Technology Push

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• Soldier Systems• Sustainable Housing• Textiles• Hydrogen Fuel Cells• Printing• Aerospace Environmental• Digital Media• Advanced Wood Manufacturing• Aircraft Cabin Management Systems Integration• Low Cost Aerospace Composites

Manufacturing, Processing and Repair

• Wind• Electrical Mobility

• Wireless• Plastics• Contact Centers

• Canadian Aluminum Transformation• Language Industries• Welding and Joining in Canada• Biopharmaceutical Industry• CO2 Capture and Geological Storage

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2010• Clean Coal• Future Fuels for the APEC Region

• Oil Sands

• Bio-Based Feedstocks, Fuel, andIndustrial Products

• Canadian Fuel Cell• Lean Logistics• Marine and Ocean Industry

• Functional Foods and Nutraceuticals• Intelligent Buildings

• Medical Imaging

• Aluminum• Canadian Electrical Power• Canadian Metal Casting• Lumber and Value-Added Wood

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• Geomatics• Wood-Based Panel Products

• Canadian Aircraft Design• Manufacturing & Repair and

Overhaul• Forest Operations

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Status of TRMs in Canada

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Soldier Systems Technology Roadmap Project

Development Phase ObjectiveTo develop a comprehensive technology roadmap that will support the Canadian Forces soldier modernization effort

Government RoleTo provide Industry and Academia with an equal opportunity to be aware & understand DND future needs

Industry/Academia RoleTo provide DND insight on novel technologies maturing in 3-15 year and leading to potential important increasesin soldier capabilities and performances

Breaking New GroundsUnique Industry-Government Collaboration

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VisionWorkshops (7)

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Workshop Program Highlights (1/2)Tuesday, September 21,2010

Tuesday morning: Recap on future Soldier Systems Capability AreasOutdoor demo of Soldier Equipment/Usage

Luncheon Talk (1:00pm): Dr. Elizabeth Redden (ARL), speaking on Dr. Elizabeth Redden (ARL), speaking on Advanced Interfaces for Dismounted WarfightersAdvanced Interfaces for Dismounted Warfighters

Tuesday afternoon: Briefings on Challenges related to Human and Systems Integration

Breakaway session #1 (Roundtable): Discussions on key challenges for each H&SI themes (3)

5:00 Cash Bar Reception and ICee Registration/Individual Training Sessions

Overnight Sticky Homework Overnight Sticky Homework

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Workshop Program Highlights (2/2) Wednesday, September 22, 2010

Wednesday morning: Briefings on State-of-the-Art technologies

Breakaway Session #2 (Roundtable) on system optimization, solutions, enabling technologies, process and tools

Luncheon Talk (13h10): Mr. Marc-Andre Blais (ITO) to provide an Mr. Marc-Andre Blais (ITO) to provide an Overview of the Strategic Aerospace and Defence Industrial Overview of the Strategic Aerospace and Defence Industrial Program (SADI)Program (SADI)

Presentations from the winning contestants of the ICee Contest

Wednesday afternoon: Breakaway Session #3 on R&D focus areas and Potential Collaborations

THROUGHOUT THE WORKSHOP: ICee stationsTHROUGHOUT THE WORKSHOP: ICee stationsfor assistance and training! Come see us!for assistance and training! Come see us!

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Enjoy the Program!

Get Engaged!

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