NAATBaat Workshop On:
Lithium-Ion Battery Safety Solutions
State-of-the-Art Strategies for Reducing the Risk of Thermal Events in High Voltage Lithium-Ion Battery Systems
April 21-23, 2020
Greenville, South Carolina
Clemson University International Center for Automotive Research (CU-ICAR)
BMW Group Plant Spartanburg
Tuesday, April 21
Shmuel de-Leon Battery Safety Tutorial
Clemson University International Center for Automotive Research
5 Research Drive, Greenville, South Carolina
1:00 – 5:00 p.m.
Shmuel de-Leon Battery Safety Tutorial
Shmuel de-Leon
Wednesday, April 22, 2020
NAATBatt Lithium Ion Battery Safety Solutions Workshop
Clemson University International Center for Automotive Research
5 Research Drive, Greenville, South Carolina
8:30 – 8:45 a.m.
Welcome & Introduction
James Greenberger
NAATBatt International
Brian Morin
Soteria Battery Innovation Group
8:45 – 9:45 a.m.
Safety Issue Scope Panel: What is the size of the lithium ion battery fire issue today?
9:45 – 10:45 a.m.
Inactive Material Safety Solutions Panel
John Zhang
Celgard
10:45 – 11:00 a.m.
Break
11:00 – Noon
Active Material Safety Solutions Panel
James Trevey
Forge Nano
Noon – 1:00 p.m.
Lunch
1:00 – 2:00 p.m.
Cell Structure Safety Solutions Panel
2:00 – 3:00 p.m.
Module & Pack Safety Solutions Panel
John Warner
American Battery Solutions
David Roberts
Battery Innovation Center
3:00 – 3:15 p.m.
Break
3:15 – 4:15 p.m.
BMS and System Safety Solutions Panel
Brian Engle
Amphenol
4:15 – 5:00 p.m.
End-User & OEM Discussion Panel
Zachary Kuznar
Duke Energy
Bill Wojtas
United Airlines
5:00 – 6:00 p.m.
Networking Reception
Thursday, April 23, 2020
BMW Manufacturing Tour
BMW Manufacturing Plant
1400 Highway 101 S, Greer, SC 29651
8:30 – 9:30 a.m.
Welcome & BMW EV Vision
9:30 – 10:30 a.m.
BMW Production Tour
10:30 – 11:30 a.m.
BMW Battery Pack Manufacturing Tour
BMW Driving Experience
BMW Performance Center
1155 SC-101, Greer, SC 29651
Noon – 4:00 p.m.
BMW Driving Experience, including lunch