Tenneco Technology Leader To Address 2012 Diesel Emissions Conference And DEF Forum
Lake Forest, IL October 22, 2012 – Tenneco (NYSE: TEN) has announced that Dr. Ben Patel, vice president, emission control, global research and development and systems integration will be a featured speaker at the Diesel Emissions Conference and DEF Forum 2012, October 30-November 1, 2012 in Cincinnati.
Patel will highlight several of Tenneco’s key aftertreatment innovations that help engine and vehicle manufacturers meet increasingly stringent emissions regulations globally. Included in discussion will be the role of liquid urea SCR; alternative aftertreatment strategies that address unique market and regional needs and the best way to optimize emission control solutions through systems integration.
Tenneco also will display some of its key technologies at the conference, including its XNOx™ SCR Aftertreatment System for NOx abatement, the company’s T.R.U.E.-Clean® thermal management devices and a product featuring XNOx™ SCR to address EUVI emissions regulations for commercial trucks.
Interview opportunities are available on site or in advance of the conference. Please contact the press contacts listed below to schedule an interview.
Tenneco is a $7.2 billion global manufacturing company with headquarters in Lake Forest, Illinois and approximately 24,000 employees worldwide. Tenneco is one of the world’s largest designers, manufacturers and marketers of emission control and ride control products and systems for the automotive and commercial vehicle original equipment markets and the aftermarket. Tenneco markets its products principally under the Monroe®, Walker® and Clevite® Elastomer brand names.
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