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UVS - AUVSI's Unmanned Systems North America 2007

AUVSI (published 11/07/2007)
 

The World's Largest Collection of Robots, Drones and Other Unmanned Systems Hardware comes to the Washington Convention Center - August 6-9, 2007 – Washington, DC


- AUVSI's Unmanned Systems North America 2007 The largest show of its kind and the only event that brings together all unmanned disciplines including air, ground, and maritime, for the most extensive display of robotic and unmanned systems hardware in the world.

* 230,000 gross square feet (over 70,000 square meters) of exhibit space

* More than 275 international exhibitors

* More than 4,000 international visitors, including key leaders and decision-makers from industry, government organizations and academia,

* 60 different technical sessions

* 60 Poster Sessions highlighting government program updates, technology briefings and operational reports

* A live unmanned systems demonstration at Webster Field at Patuxent River Naval Air Station in St. Inigoes, MD (Monday, August 6 only)

* Plenary sessions featuring the following distinguished speakers:

Lt. Gen. Donald J. Hoffman, Military Deputy, Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Acquisition

MG Gary L. Harrell, Deputy Commanding General, United States Army Special Operations Command

RADM Timothy McGee, Commander, Naval Meteorology and Oceanography Command

TAN Peng Yam, Deputy Chief Executive (Technology), Defence Science & Technology Agency, Singapore

Dr. Delores M. Etter, Assistant Secretary of the U.S. Navy for Research, Development and Acquisition

Chief Donald L. Shinnamon, Sr., Chief of Public Safety, Holly Hills Florida, and Aviation Committee Chair, International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP)

WHO: The Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI). International attendees include high-level officials from government, industry and academia.

WHERE: Washington Convention Center – Washington, DC, USA

WHEN:

Monday, August 6 – 8:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. - Unmanned Systems Demonstration

Tuesday, August 7 – 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. - Conference & Exhibition

Wednesday, August 8 – 8:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m - Conference & Exhibition, Social Event

Thursday, August 9 – 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. – Conference & Exhibition, Youth Education Program

ABOUT AUVSI:

The Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) is the world's largest non-profit organization devoted exclusively to advancing the unmanned systems community. AUVSI's 5,000 members worldwide come from government organizations, industry and academia. AUVSI is committed to fostering, developing, and promoting unmanned systems and related technologies.

 

 

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