Attend NAATBatt 2020 to learn what the leading companies in North America are doing in advanced battery technology and where the market opportunities for that technology are likely to be.
The program provides up to date information from leading experts about some of the most timely issues and questions affecting the battery industry. The program includes reports from leading analysts about the markets for advanced battery technology in multiple applications. Speakers and panels will address the battery materials supply chain, the true state of solid state battery technology, the impact of fast charging on lithium-ion cell design, what the U.S. needs to do to get back into the lithium-ion battery cell manufacturing business, the possibility of other battery chemistries displacing lithium-ion in motive applications, and a host of other critical issues. If you are a maker, supplier or user of advanced battery technology in North America, don’t miss this program.
MEMBER UPDATE PRESENTATIONS
As part of the program most of NAATBatt’s 115 member firms will make Member Update Presentations, highlighting their most important products and developments of 2020. The Member Update Presentations provide the best market intelligence available anywhere of who is doing what in the North American battery industry and why.
ANNUAL BATTERY INNOVATION SUMMIT
Each year NAATBatt invites 10 jury-selected early stage companies working in battery technology to talk about the products they are developing at the meeting. The Summit provides an opportunity for NAATBatt members to get a first look at interesting new technology available for licensing or purchase and for early-stage companies to partner with more established companies in the industry.
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Workshops & Tutorials
NAATBatt 2020 will feature three optional workshops/tutorials on the morning of Tuesday, February 11.
Attendees must register for the workshops/tutorials separately. All workshops and tutorials include a special lunch on Tuesday for workshop/tutorial attendees only (all other NAATBatt 2020 attendees will be on their own for lunch on Tuesday).
NAATBatt-MPSC WORKSHOP ON MILITARY BATTERIES
This half-day workshop organized by NAATBatt and the Military Power Sources Committee examines the types of and applications for energy storage technology in which the U.S. Department of Defense has an interest and how domestic battery producers can best do business with the DOD and the military services.
THE SHMUEL DE LEON BATTERY SAFETY WORKSHOP
Renown international battery consultant Shmuel de Leon will conduct a course highlighting some of the risks of lithium-ion battery technology and what users of that technology can do to mitigate those risks.
BATTERY INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY TUTORIAL
NAATBatt will offer a two-hour Battery Intellectual Property Tutorial discussing some of the IP issues that are of particular concern to those working in the area of advanced battery technology. Attorneys, IP professionals and business development managers should plan to attend.
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Golf, Tennis & Networking
NAATBatt International strives to create a community within the North American advanced battery industry of professionals who know, like and do business with one another.
ADVANCED BATTERY GOLF & TENNIS TOURNAMENT
There is no better way to become a member of this community than by participating in the annual Advanced Battery Golf & Tennis Tournament on the afternoon of Monday, February 10, 2020. Players of all skill levels are welcome. The tournament dinner on Monday night is the comic highlight of NAATBatt annual meeting programs.
NETWORKING BREAKS & RECEPTIONS
NAATBatt 2020 is designed to encourage friendly networking and serious deal making. Breaks and receptions offer numerous opportunities to make new connections and reaffirm old friendships. The annual NAATBatt dinner on Wednesday, February 12, provides an opportunity to reaffirm our industry’s mission and to acknowledge those who have made outsized contributions to it through the presentations of Lifetime Achievement Awards.
SPOUSES & SIGNIFICANT OTHERS PROGRAM
Spouses and significant others are an important part of NAATBatt and an effective tool in successful networking. The NAATBatt Spouses and Significant Others Program keeps the real bosses happy and building their own relationships while attendees participate in the formal NAATBatt 2020 program.
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Sponsorships & Exhibitors
Sponsoring or exhibiting at NAATBatt 2020 is a great way to garner name recognition in the advanced battery industry and to highlight important products and technologies being developed at your company that should be of interest to others.
Sponsors and exhibitors are invited to set up 10 x 10 display booths in the Battery Products Expo Hall, where all breakfasts, networking breaks and daily receptions will be held.
This year NAATBatt will also make a poster opportunity available to all NAATBatt member firms in order to supplement their individual Member Update Presentations during the plenary session. The posters will be placed in the Battery Products Expo Hall or in the reception area. All member firms are invited to present a poster.
For detailed information about sponsorship, exhibit and poster opportunities at NAATBatt 2020, click on the links below:
