# iVT Off-Highway Vehicle Technology Expo 2026

- Dates: 19 August 2026 to 20 August 2026
- Location: Donald E. Stephens Convention Center, Chicago, United States
- Organiser: UKi Media & Events
- Industry: Automotive
- Expected attendance: 3,096

## About

iVT Off-Highway Vehicle Technology Expo and Conference is a trade event for OEMs, engineers, suppliers, and industry professionals in off-highway vehicle technology sectors. It showcases advancements in components, materials, systems, and technologies for vehicles used in construction, mining, agriculture, material handling, forklifts, and forestry.

## Official links

- [Official website](https://ivtexpo-usa.com/)
- [Agenda](https://ivtexpo-usa.com/schedules)

## Topics

- Design
- Energy
- Technology
- Construction
- Agriculture
- Innovation
- Fireside Chat
- Energy Efficiency
- Lighting
- Trade
- Fuel
- Forestry

## Speakers

- Olaf Pippel, product manager for compact hydraulics, HYDAC
- Reinhold Herrman, director of business development and marketing, IFP Motion Solutions
- Joseph Meyer, program manager, Husco
- Jace Birschbach, program manager, Husco
- James Oftelie, hydraulics engineer independent consultant, Aeration Measurement Technologies
- Scott Mason, support and engineering manager, FLuiDyne Fluid Power
- Andres Jimenez, application engineer, Settima USA Inc
- Richard Nagel, program manager, electrification, Parker Hannifin Corp
- Paul Michael, director, Milwaukee School of Engineering
- Gary Gotting, consultant and strategic advisor, Freelance
- Tyler Schleicher, lead for architecture and tech expansion, Deere & Company
- Bruno Dupuis, corporate accounts manager, Famic Technologies Inc
- Luka Korzeniowski, director - product development, Leggett & Platt Hydraulics
- DJ O'Konek, engineering manager, Nott Company
- Nathan Martinez, apps engineer, Turntide Technologies
- Darren Lockyer, VP of electronics, Bailey International
- David Stevenson, vice president of sales and marketing - BH Americas, Bucher Hydraulics
- Andy Gray, director of sales, Scanreco
- Kyle Myers, engineering manager, Parker Hannifin
- Nathan Pedigo, head of engineering, Wilkes and Mclean

## Sponsors and partners

- Bosch Rexroth

## Where to stay

- **Jaslin Hotel**: 1.3 km from the venue, 261 West Cermak Road, Chicago, 60616
  - [Hotel website](https://www.jaslinhotel.com/)
- **Benedictine Bed and Breakfast**: guest house, 1.4 km from the venue, 3111 South Aberdeen Street, Chicago, 60608
  - [Hotel website](https://chicagomonk.org/visit-us/benedictine-bed-breakfast/)
  - Phone: +1-888-539-4261 x202
- **SpringHill Suites Chicago Chinatown**: 1.5 km from the venue, 2357 South Wentworth Avenue, Chicago, 60616
  - [Hotel website](https://www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/chisn-springhill-suites-chicago-chinatown/overview/)
  - Phone: +1 312-766-9668
- **The Polo Inn**: motel, 1.8 km from the venue, 3322 South Morgan Street, Chicago, 60608
  - [Hotel website](https://thepoloinn.com/)
- **Wyndham Chicago McCormick Hotel**: 1.9 km from the venue, 11 West 26th Street, Chicago, 60616
  - [Hotel website](https://www.wyndhamhotels.com/wyndham/chicago-illinois/wyndham-chicago-mccormick/)

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Source: https://www.luminik.io/events/ivt-off-highway-vehicle-technology-expo-chicago-caaed4ca2b43/