Sunday, January 28, 2018

Technical Presentation - Manitoba Public Insurance

invites you to a technical presentation:

Manitoba Public Insurance

Where:   1981 Plessis Rd, Winnipeg, MB
When:     Starting at 6:00 PM on Tuesday, February 6, 2018
     6:00 PM – Registration and Light Supper
     6:30 PM – Introduction of Speaker and Presentation
     7:15 PM – Tour of MPI
     8:30 PM – Meeting is adjourned
Cost:    SAE Members - $7.00, Students - $5.00, Guests - $10.00 (includes light supper)
APEGM CPD:  APEGM members credit 2 Professional Development Hours for “Informal Activity”

Our Speaker

Cameron Huber (P.Eng) is the Manager for Research and Training at MPI’s new JW Zacharias Physical Damage Research Centre.  He has many years of experience in process engineering and process excellence with a black belt in Six Sigma.  Cameron is currently focused on working with his team at MPI on research into damageability and reparability of vehicles as well as autonomous vehicles and advanced driver assistance systems.

Company Description

Manitoba Public Insurance (MPI) is a not-for-profit Crown Corporation that has provided basic automobile coverage since 1971.  With the new research centre MPI is able to work very closely with Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs), academic institutions and the automotive repair industry; collaborating on research projects initiatives and training on new vehicle repair techniques, equipment and tooling.  Welding certifications are also performed at the research centre which is a requirement towards the necessary Gold Class I-CAR status.   On the global scale, MPI is part of RCAR; an international body of automotive research centres, whose primary goal is to reduce the human and economic costs of motor vehicle losses.


Registration

Please follow this link to register electronically, or visit www.saemanitoba.org/
Registration is requested in advance, before 9 AM February 5.  Use the following contact information for any issues or concerns:
Irene Wasilewski - registration@saemanitoba.org
Tel:          (204) 290-4054

 

Parking

Manitoba Public Insurance (MPI) is located at 1981 Plessis Rd. Event parking, and entrance (red arrow) is show on the map below: