2nd Annual EV Battery Innovation Conference
The Electric Vehicle boom has begun, and the Southeast US is positioned to lead the way in the EV manufacturing revolution. A forecast suggests that by 2035, more than half of new passenger vehicles sold worldwide will be electric. The EV Battery Innovations Conference will feature professionals from EV infrastructure, battery manufacturers, and OEMs, along with transportation and energy officials, to discuss EV opportunities and how to invest in the workforce to meet the demands of the automotive sector.
Keynote Speaker:
Brett C. Smith, Consultant, Automotive Industry & Retired Research Fellow
Transition to Electrification: An Industry in Revolution
Agenda:
9:00am Registration & Networking
9:30am Welcome
Sarah Burnett
Director, Membership & Foundation Development, TN Chamber of Commerce & Industry
9:45am Keynote
10:30am
Session A:
Technology Behind Safer and More Efficient Lithium-ion Batteries
Dr. Edward Buiel, President & CEO, Coulometrics
Session B:
Charging Technology 101
Dr. Nan Chen, Assistant Professor College of Engineering, Tennessee Tech University
11:15am Solving Battery Materials Supply Chain Issues
Malissa Gordon, Vice President for Government Affairs, Piedmont Lithium
12:45pm Panel Discussion: EV Boom in the Southeast
1:30pm
Session A:
Insights of Your Battery Production Line with AI Based Inspection Solutions
Ryan Lilly, President, Senswork Inc.
Session B:
Optimized Battery Manufacturing Processes
Cade Webster, Specialist, Low-Cost Automation, igus
2:15pm EV Workforce Innovation
Dr. Lyn Potter, Department Head, Engineering & Information Technology Division
Albert Curtis, Professor, Engineering & Information Technology Division
2:45pm Panel Discussion: Building Electric Vehicle Infrastructure
3:30pm Closing Remarks
Denise Rice, President & CEO, Peak Performance Inc., Operators of the Smart Factory Institute
To register and for additional information, visit https://www.peakperformanceinc.com/evbattery-innovations-conference