UPCOMING EVENTS

Advanced Battery Technology, Sep 2005

Call for Papers

Deadline: September 12

23rd International Battery Seminar and Exhibit, March 13-16, Broward County Convention Center, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida.

Submit a brief abstract describing the content of the paper, including proposed title and contact information. Early submission is recommended since papers are accepted on a first come basis.

Contact Dr. Shep Wolsky, Florida Educational Seminars Inc. 2300 Glades Rd., Suite 307E, Boca Raton, FL 33431, phone: (561) 367-0193, fax: (561) 367-8429, email: ansum@aol.com, or visit www.powersources.net.

Deadline: September 30

Small Fuel Cells 2006, April 5-7, Washington, DC. Submit 70-word maximum abstract describing content, including proposed title and contact information electronically to span@knowledgefoundation.com.

Contact Dr. Serge Pan, The Knowledge Foundation, 18 Webster St., Brookline, MA 02446, phone: (617) 232-7400, fax: (617) 232-9171, or visit www.know ledgefoundation.com.

Deadline: October 31

Lithium Mobile Power 2006, February 9-10, Miami Beach, Florida.

Submit 70-word maximum abstract describing content, including proposed title and contact information electronically to span@knowledgefoundation.com.

Contact Dr. Serge Pan, The Knowledge Foundation, 18 Webster St., Brookline, MA 02446, phone: (617) 232-7400, fax: (617) 232-9171, email: span@knowledge foundation.com, or visit www.knowledgefoundation.com.

Deadline: November 1

HBC2006: 6th Hawaii Battery Conference, January 9-12, Waikola Beach Marriott on the Island of Hawaii.

Submit abstract describing content, including proposed title and contact information.

Contact Dr. A. N. Dey, 39 Poko Place, HiIo, HI 96720, phone/fax: (808) 934-8580, or email: auro bindo@interpac.net.

Deadline: February 6

TCA Summit, March 6-8, Washington, DC.

Submit 70-word maximum abstract describing content, including proposed title and contact information electronically to span@knowledgefoundation.com.

Contact Dr. Serge Pan, The Knowledge Foundation, 18 Webster St., Brookline, MA 02446, phone: (617) 2327400, fax: (617) 232-9171, email: span@know ledgefoundation.com, or visit www.know ledgefoundation.com.

Meetings and Symposia

September 18-21 - Portable Power 2005, The Palace Hotel, San Francisco, California.

This international conference is dedicated to critical technology and market issues of power management and power sources for wireless communications, mobile computing, and digital A/V devices. It is the only forum that brings together designers, developers, and manufacturers of supply systems, batteries, software, microelectronics and semiconductors, with OEM designers and industry decision-makers, to explore the challenges and opportunities of delivering power to unique portable technologies.

Info: Visit www.portablepower2005.com.

September 26-28 - F-Cell '05, Haus der Writschaft (House of Trade), Stuttgart, Germany.

Symposium has strong international orientation and involves examples of applications with a practical orientation. Speakers from companies and sciences will provide new problem solutions and show new market opportunities.

Info: Visit www.f-cell.de/english/.>September 27-29 - Canada Power, Toronto Congress Centre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Conference addressing the key issues and technologies impacting both the generation and transmission and distribution sectors. Canada Power is the industry's broadest look at the Canadian market, attracting more than 1,000 attendees and 60 exhibiting companies.

Info: Visit www.canada-power.com.

October 4-6 - 9th Grove Fuel Cell Symposium, Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre, Westminster, London, U.K.

With over 500 delegates, this symposium has grown to be the largest and most comprehensive fuel cell event in Europe. Sessions will include transportation, large-scale power generation, small-scale power generation, and micro fuel cells. Leading manufacturers and suppliers will exhibit fuel cells and component products with agencies and information providers.

Info: Gill Heaton, Grove Fuel Cell Conference Secretariat, Hillside Cottages, Wheatly Rd., Islip, Oxford 0X5 2TF, U.K., phone: 44 (0) 1865 373625, fax: 44 (0) 1865 375855, or visit www.grovefuelcell.com.

October 23-25 - Fuel Cell Summit 2005: Designed to Accelerate Fuel Cell Development, Mohegan Sun Casino & Resort, Uncasville (Hartford), Connecticut.

This event combines the Society of Manufacturing Engineer's Manufacturing Alternative Energy's Future conference, designed to help manufacturers learn to play a role as a future supplier to the growing fuel cell industry, and the Connecticut Clean Energy Fund's Moving Fuel Cells Into the Mainstream conference, designed to explore how fuel cell markets are currently finding successes to commercialization and taking on the challenges of existing barriers.

Info: The SME Resource Center, phone: (800) 7334763 within the U.S. or (313) 425-4500 outside the U.S., fax: (313) 425-3401, or visit www.fuelcellsummit.com.

November 8-11 - World Recycling: Shanghai '05, Hotel Shangri-La, Shanghai, China.

Experts including manufacturers, collectors, processors, steelmakers, legislators, and policy-makers will meet to discuss car, electronics, and battery manufacturers' recycling activities; the latest developments; technologies, plants, and processes; collection and take-back programs; international market outlook; and legal and regulatory developments.