Motor & Drive Systems 2018

Event Dates
2018-02-08 - 2018-02-09
Exhibitors
0
Attendees
350
Event contact title
Become a Sponsor or Exhibitor
Event contact first name
Sue
Event contact last name
Hannebrink
Email
sueh@webcomcommunications.com
Event contact telephone number
330-725-5812
Description
Motor & Drive Systems 2018 is focused on the latest technical advancements impacting the design and integration of motor, drive systems and motion control for manufacturing, industrial and packaging, as well as automotive/EV applications. The 15th annual conference will be held February 8-9, 2018 in Orlando, Fla. Conference topics will include improving motor efficiency and reliability, regulatory and safety issues, testing standards and programs, emerging and high growth applications, developing and pairing motor & drive systems and improving loss prediction and calculation. Join leading OEM design engineers and discover how new technologies are improving performance, energy efficiency and providing cost savings in a variety of applications. New to 2018 – the Motor Testing Summit. This track of sessions will feature presentations on how to improve motor performance and efficiency, power quality and the importance of identifying potential issues before they become a problem. Conference topics will include new battery designs, improving power management, predicting battery life, regulations and standards, safety and transportation, battery authentication, charging technology, emerging chemistries and market trends. Join hundreds of OEM design engineers and system engineers involved in battery powered products and systems and discover what is driving innovation, capabilities and features, application trends and performance improvements. – See more at: http://www.batterypoweronline.com/conferences/#sthash.WYVLWDux.dpuf The event serves technical and management professionals involved in all sectors of motor, drive and motion control technologies including OEMs, end users, integrators and dealers including: The interactive exhibit hall will feature the latest motor and drive capabilities. Network with motor manufacturers, drive and motion control system manufacturers, IC companies, testing services & systems providers, as well as an array of component and sub-system providers. The pre-conference workshops provide an in-depth education experience, providing valuable information for both the new and seasoned engineer. Motor & Drive Systems 2018 will provide the best forum to learn from leading motor and drive system manufacturers on new technologies entering the market and what’s ahead. Motor and Drive System attendees will have complete access to MAGNETICS 2018, including presentations and conference proceedings.
Exhibitor information

Exhibit at Motor & Drive Systems to reach an audience of OEM design engineers, application engineers and industry professionals eager to learn about the latest products and services of motor and drive systems, motion control and related components.

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