NAATBatt 2020

NAATBatt 2020 is a Great Success

Jim Greenberger2020-02-15T00:14:37-05:00

NAATBatt 2020, the 11th annual meeting and conference of the NAATBatt International organization, concluded on Thursday of this week. To say that NAATBatt 2020 was NAATBatt’s biggest and best program yet would not be hyperbole: it is an undeniable fact. NAATBatt 2020 had almost 300 attendees, nearly 20 exhibitors and over 80 e-minute “flash” presentations by NAATBatt member firms, jury-selected emerging companies and winners of the Department of Energy’s Phase I Battery Recycling Prize competition. As I warned from the podium in kicking off the meeting, listening to the presentations was a bit like drinking from a fire hose. Everything important [...]

Member Update Presentations to Headline NAATBatt 2020

2020-02-01T04:36:57-05:00

NAATBatt 2020 will be held on February 10-13, 2020, in Pasadena, California. It will be the 11th annual meeting of the NAATBatt International organization, which dates from 2008. For all of those years I have struggled with the question of why NAATBatt should have an annual meeting at all? Trade shows are a big business. You can go to a battery, electric drive or energy storage-focused trade show somewhere in the world just about every week if you want to. Sophisticated media companies run most of those shows. They run them well and make a lot of money by doing [...]