Automotive
iVT Off-Highway Vehicle Technology Expo 2026
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.
The essentials
Event details
- Dates
- 19 August 2026 to 20 August 2026
- Organiser
- UKi Media & Events
- Expected attendance
- 3,096
- Industry
- Automotive
Agenda themes
Topics covered
- Design
- Energy
- Technology
- Construction
- Agriculture
- Innovation
- Fireside Chat
- Energy Efficiency
- Lighting
- Trade
- Fuel
- Forestry
On stage
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
On the floor
Sponsor
- Bosch Rexroth
Logistics
Where to stay
Places to stay near the venue.
Jaslin Hotel
261 West Cermak Road, Chicago, 60616
Benedictine Bed and Breakfast
3111 South Aberdeen Street, Chicago, 60608
SpringHill Suites Chicago Chinatown
2357 South Wentworth Avenue, Chicago, 60616
The Polo Inn
3322 South Morgan Street, Chicago, 60608
Wyndham Chicago McCormick Hotel
11 West 26th Street, Chicago, 60616
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