Schedule of Events
ITTC 2026 Agenda
Date
Time
Event Speaker Location

April 21

TUE
09:00-17:00
Registration Open
National Convention and Exhibition Center in Tianjin, Southeast Lobby, Registration Desk
15:00-18:00
ITTC Organizing Committee Meeting
National Convention and Exhibition Center in Tianjin, Conference Room 28B
18:00-20:00
ITTC Organizing Committee Banquet
Four Points by Sheraton Tianjin, National Convention and Exhibition Center

April 22

WED

09:00-17:00
Registration Open
National Convention and Exhibition Center in Tianjin, Southeast Lobby, Registration Desk
09:15-09:30
Opening Ceremony
National Convention and Exhibition Center in Tianjin, Hall S13 & S14
09:30-11:00
VIP Exhibition Tour
National Convention and Exhibition Center in Tianjin, Hall S13 & S14

Keynote Reports (Simultaneous Interpreting)
National Convention and Exhibition Center in Tianjin, Conference Room 28B
13:30-13:35
Conference Opening Speech
Moderator: Secretary General of CSTT
13:35-14:20 Topic 1: Trenchless Technology Developed in Innovations Yan Chunwen, Professor, Vice-Chairman of CSTT, Expert with State Council Special Government Allowance
14:20-14:50 Topic 2: ISTT Strategic Plan 2026-2030 Trevor Gosatti, Executive Director of the ISTT, Secretary of the ASTT
14:50-15:20 Topic 3: Full-Scale Test Platform for Tunnel Lining Structures Based on an Assembled Reaction System: Design and Validation Su Dong, Professor,Doctoral Supervisor, Vice Dean of the Future Underground City Research Institute at Shenzhen University
15:20-15:30 TEA BREAK
15:30-16:00 Topic 4:The Evolution of New Energy Horizontal Directional Drilling Rigs Wang Chaowen, Director of the R&D Center, Jiangsu Goodeng Heavy Machinery Technology Co., Ltd.
16:00-16:30 Topic 5: Building a Resilient Future with Trenchless Technologies Samuel T. Ariaratnam, Professor, Arizona State University, the former Chairman of ISTT
16:30-17:00 Topic 6: New Development of Trenchless Technologies for Underground Pipelines Keh-Jian Shou, Professor, Tongji University, VP Asia of ISSMGE, the former Chairman of ISTT
17:00-17:30 Topic 7: Application of CIPP technology in the rehabilitation of stormwater sewer systems of apartment blocks in Moscow. Dmitry Zakharov, Lead Engineer of the Laboratory, NIISF RAACS & Dr. Yuri Zakharov, Head of the Laboratory, NIISF RAACS
17:30-18:00 Topic 8: Overcoming the Challenges of Sewer Rehabilitation Work in Central Singapore He Qihui, Civil Engineer, Deputy Director in the Project Management Division under the Water Reclamation Network department at PUB, Singapore's National Water Agency

April 23

THUR

09:00-17:00
Registration Open
National Convention and Exhibition Center in Tianjin, Southeast Lobby, Registration Desk
Pipe-jacking Technology Session (Simultaneous Interpreting) National Convention and Exhibition Center in Tianjin, Conference Room 29AB
09:20-09:45 Topic 1: Creating Extraordinary Power in a Compact Space: CRRC Heavy Industry's Innovative Practices in Pipe Jacking Technology Chen Liang, Senior Engineer, Special Grade Project Manager at the TBM Research and Design Institute of China Railway Construction Heavy Industry Group Co., Ltd. Moderator: Wu Zhiguo, Experts on Pipe Jacking
09:45-10:10 Topic 2: Interpretation of Industry Standard SY/T7778 “Specification for Direct Pipe Laying Crossing Construction in Oil and Gas Pipeline Engineering” Wang Le, Senior Engineer, Technical Expert , Engineering Technology Innovation Co., Ltd., National Pipeline Network Group Deputy Secretary-General, China Petroleum Engineering Construction Association's Trenchless Specialized Committee.
10:10-10:35 Topic 3: Research on Cutting-Edge Technologies and Engineering Decision-Making Methodologies for Pipe Jacking in Complex Rock Formations Wang Lichang, PhD, Associate Research Fellow, Doctoral Supervisor, Central South University
10:35-10:45 TEA BREAK
10:45-11:10 Topic 4: Practical Application of Oversized Rectangular Pipe Jacking in Subway Stabling Track Projects Ding Xiejun, General Manager, Jiangsu Guanghong Heavy Industry Equipment Co., Ltd.
11:10-11:35 Topic 5: Analysis of the Relationship Between Geological Classification and Cost in Trenchless Construction Zhao Junjun, Registered Constructor, Chairman and General Manager, Qingdao Xinhaohan Trenchless Pipeline Engineering Co., Ltd.
11:35-12:00 Topic 6: Key Technologies for Long-Distance Top Shield Construction in the Ili River Guo Pan, Senior Engineer, Head of R&D,Anhui Tangxing Equipment Technology Co., Ltd. Guangzhou Expert, Rail Transit Shield Technology Institute
Pipeline Rehabilitation Session (Simultaneous Interpreting) National Convention and Exhibition Center in Tianjin, Conference Room 29AB
13:00-13:25 Topic 1: Trenchless Rehabilitation Technology for Water Supply Pipelines Ma Xiaochun, PhD, Associate Professor, College of Engineering and Technology, China University of Geosciences (Beijing) Moderator: Wang Yuanfeng, Experts on Pipeline Rehabilitation
13:25-13:50 Topic 2: Application of Stainless Steel Lining Rehabilitation Technology in Semi-Structural Pipeline Rehabilitation Projects Ge Yanchao, Senior Engineer, Constructor, Chief Engineer, Henan ZhongGao Pipeline Engineering Technology Co.,Ltd.
13:50-14:15 Topic 3: Research and Application of Continuous Restoration Trenchless Repair Technology for Serious Defects in Small-Diameter Drainage Piping Networks Du Yuanliang, Constructor, Senior Engineer, General Manager, Zhejiang Huashi Pipeline Technology Co., Ltd.
14:15-14:40 Topic4: Development and Application of UV-CIPP Curing Machines for Water Supply Systems Wang Danghui, Senior Engineer, Technical Director, Electromechanical Product R&D Group, R&D Center, Anhui Puluolan Pipeline Rehabilitation Technology Co., Ltd.
14:40-15:05 Topic 5: Application Research of Distributed Fiber Optic Sensing Temperature Measurement Technology in Quality Control of CIPP Hot Water Curing Sun Yueping, Professorate Senior Engineer, Chairman, Shanghai Guanli construction and engineering Co., Ltd.
15:05-15:30 Topic 6: High-Precision Pipeline Inspection and Quality Management for Trenchless Rehabilitation Feng Chenghui, Deputy General Manager, Wuhan Easy-sight Technology Co., Ltd.
15:30-15:55 Topic 7: Structural Rehabilitation Technology for Large-Diameter PCCP with Internal Steel Pipe Insertion Wang Ziren, Professorate Senior Engineer, Technical Director, Beijing Jinhe Water Affairs Construction Group Co., Ltd.
15:55-16:05 TEA BREAK
HDD Technology Session (Simultaneous Interpreting) National Convention and Exhibition Center in Tianjin, Conference Room 29AB
16:05-16:30 Topic 1: Summary of Directional Drilling Construction in the Main Channel of the Yellow River Song Xujiang, Senior Engineer, Associate Constructor, General Manager,Tai'an Daifeng Pipeline Engineering Co., Ltd. Moderator:Wu Xiaoming, the Leader of the Experts on HDD
16:30-16:55 Topic 2: Analysis of the Compatibility Between Small-Diameter Mud Pulse Measurement While Drilling Technology and Trenchless Directional Drilling Hu Yule, Professor, Doctoral Supervisor, China University of Geosciences (Wuhan).
16:55-17:20 Topic 3: Construction Methods and Practices for Lightweight Intelligent Bodies in Horizontal Directional Drilling Zhu Chengxing, Master's Candidate in Geological Resources and Geological Engineering at the College of Environment and Civil Engineering, Chengdu University of Technology & Huo Yuxiang, Associate Professor, College of Environment and Civil Engineering, Chengdu University of Technology
17:20-17:45 Topic 4: Application of Gyro-Guided Systems in Horizontal Directional Drilling Projects Domestically and Internationally Tang Zuli, General Manager, Liyan Technologies Co., Ltd. / Hunan Drillmaster Trenchless Technology Co., Ltd. Chartered Engineer, Institute of Engineering and Technology
18:00-20:00 ITTC 2026 Gala Dinner /Annual Awards Ceremony Ballroom (Jinlan), 3F, Four Points by Sheraton Tianjin National Convention and Exhibition Center

The above schedule is subject to on-site adjustments.

ITTC 2026 New Product Launch Event

Date

Time

Company

Topic

Location

April 22

WED

10:30-11:00 National Convention and Exhibition Center in Tianjin, Hall S14, Special Zone
11:10-11:40
14:00-14:30
14:40-15:10
15:20-15:50
April 23

THUR

09:30-10:00
10:10-10:40
11:10-11:40
14:00-14:30

The above schedule is subject to on-site adjustments.

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