Program of events
5-9 September
2022
2:00
PM
5:00
PM

CBI MEETINGS
CBI General Assembly

BATTERY ACADEMY
CBI Battery Academy
SPEAKERS



Senior Technical Manager, Consortium for Battery Innovation (CBI)
Paper: How Lead Batteries are Made and How Crystallization Takes Part
9:00
AM
1:00
PM

CBI MEETINGS
CBI Technical Meeting

BATTERY ACADEMY
CBI Battery Academy
SPEAKERS


Technical Expert Battery & Energy Storage Technology, Ford Research & Innovation Center
Paper: Lead batteries in automotive applications: Understand your application


Consultant
Paper: “Oxygen Cycle” beyond textbook knowledge: What to consider in partial-state-of-charge operation

2:00
PM
5:00
PM

PRE-CONFERENCE WORKSHOP
Lead Batteries and the EV Revolution
SPEAKERS


Technical Expert Battery & Energy Storage Technology, Ford Research & Innovation Center
Paper: Shifts in automotive battery requirements

Senior Technical Manager, Consortium for Battery Innovation (CBI)
Paper: Technical developments for micro-hybrid applications

Senior Adviser, The Furukawa Battery Co., Ltd
Paper: Evolution of technical standards for SLI, EFB and AGM batteries for engine starting and micro-hybrid applications

Model Based Software Engineer, Forvia (Hella)
Paper: Battery diagnostics and and operating strategy

Director Automotive Battery Application Engineering, East Penn Manufacturing Co.
Paper: Changing Requirements for auxiliary batteries (including functional safety)

Director OE Homologations & Requirement Analysis – R&D EMEA, Exide Group
Paper: Technical standards for 12 V auxiliary batteries (IEC 60095-8)
6:00
PM
8:00
PM

NETWORKING EVENT
Welcome Reception
9:00
AM
10:45
AM

Session 1: Markets and Trends
10:30
AM
5:3o
PM

ELBC EXPO
Expo Open

11:15
AM
12:30
PM

Session 1: Markets and Trends
SPEAKERS


Director, Consortium for Battery Innovation (CBI)
Paper: Positive energy: CBI’s roadmap charts path to new generation of batteries
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Director of Economics and Environment, International Lead and Zinc Study Group (ILZSG)
Paper: The Impact of Government Policies on Lead Battery and Lead Metal Use in China
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1:30
PM
2:55
PM

RUNS IN PARALLEL WITH SESSION 4
Session 2: Key Innovations in the Industry
SPEAKERS

Material Scientist, Argonne National Laboratory
Paper: Lead battery science research program overview at Argonne National Laboratory
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Technical Manager, Consortium for Battery Innovation (CBI)
Paper: CBI technical program: improving energy storage system and automotive batteries
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Director, ITEMM
Paper: CBI targets – A guideline for product development in automotive and ESS applications
Download1:30
PM
2:40
PM

RUNS IN PARALLEL WITH SESSIONS 2 & 3
Session 4: Suppliers Forum
SPEAKERS

R&D Manager, Microporous
Paper: High performance PE separator for deep-cycle battery applications
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Chief Scientist, Holllingsworth & Vose Company
Paper: PowerFill™ –AGM separator for VRLA batteries
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President, Wirtz Manufacturing
Paper: Innovations in thin pure lead and lead-tin grid and Plate Production Technology
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Paper: CX® SMART; the new solution tailored by Engitec Technologies for regional ULAB Recyclers
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Global Business Leader, W. L. Gore & Associates
Paper: Meeting EFB challenges – reducing water loss while increasing DCA
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Chief Executive Officer, Abertax Technologies Limited
Paper: Optimisation of battery fleet operations through AMC monitoring
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3:25
PM
4:15
PM

RUNS IN PARALLEL WITH SESSIONS 2 & 3
Session 4 continued: Suppliers Forum
SPEAKERS

Technical Market Manager, Evonik Industries
Paper: AEROXIDE® fumed metal oxides in electrodes for lead acid batteries – New pore formation additives
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Vice President Sales, CMWTEC
Paper: Innovative multiple quality test machine in the production line
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Marketing Manager, CAM Srl
Paper: CAM Innovation FASTMELT: the first induction melting oven for grid production
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VP, Sales and Marketing, Digatron Group, Germany
Paper: Digatron-Group; Solutions for testing and production
Download3:25
PM
4:05
PM

RUNS IN PARALLEL WITH SESSION 4
Session 3: How Lead is Powering Industry
4:00
PM
5:30
PM

NETWORKING EVENT
Women in the Global Battery Industry Networking Event
4:25
PM
5:00
PM

PANEL
Threats and Opportunities for Industrial Lead Batteries
SPEAKERS





9:00
AM
5.00
PM

ELBC EXPO
Expo Open
9:00
AM
10:30
AM

11:00
AM
12:15
PM

Session 5: Markets and Trends
SPEAKERS


Senior Technical Manager, Consortium for Battery Innovation (CBI)
Paper: CBI technical roadmap: driving innovation across the industry
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Secretary General, European Association for the Storage of Energy
Paper: How energy storage targets will accelerate the rollout of battery solutions
Download
1:20
PM
3:00
PM

RUNS IN PARALLEL WITH SESSION 8
Session 6: Opportunities for Lead Batteries in Energy Storage Systems
SPEAKERS

Research and Innovation Manager, CBI
Paper: Lead battery ESS for sustainable energy projects
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President, Electric Applications Incorporated
Paper: EV fast charger lead battery back-up: challenges and opportunities
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CEO/Founder, Advanced Battery Concepts
Paper: Advantages of advanced bipolar lead batteries for long duration energy storage
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RUNS IN PARALLEL WITH SESSION 6
Session 8: Towards Robust PSOC Operations
SPEAKERS

Independent Consultant
Paper: Oxygen reduction promoting Ostwald ripening of lead sulphate at negative electrode surface
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Chief Scientific Officer, WaveTech Group Inc.
Paper: Influence of Crystal Control Technology® on the operation of lead batteries
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Graduate Research Scientist, TU Berlin
Paper: The influence of the external surface area of tailored carbons on EIS
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R&D Manager, Borregaard USA
Paper: Assessment of carbon black-organic expander interactions on capacity, dynamic charge acceptance, cold cranking and partial state of charge life in lead batteries
Download
3:20
PM
4:30
PM

RUNS IN PARALLEL WITH SESSION 9
Session 7: Lead Carbon Electrodes for Automotive and ESS Batteries
SPEAKERS

Fraunhofer Institute for Silicate Research ISC
Paper: Investigations on the effect of carbon surface functional groups on electrochemical behavior of lead-carbon electrodes
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Independent Consultant
Paper: Lead – carbon interactions: improving charge acceptance while reducing water loss
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Research Scientist, Exide Group
Paper: Carbon nanomaterial compounds as negative active material enhancers
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RUNS IN PARALLEL WITH SESSION 9
Session 9: Innovations in Battery and Power Management
SPEAKERS

Chief Technology Officer, ENTEK International LLC
Paper: The role of silica in separator technology
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Graduate Research Scientist, TU Berlin
Paper: VRLA battery state of health estimation using a stress factor-based machine-learning algorithm
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Professor, University of Malta
Paper: A DC hybrid micro CHP with battery backup using lead-acid batteries
Download4:30
PM
5:00
PM

PANEL
Ensuring Lead Batteries play a Role in Future ESS Systems
SPEAKERS





7:30
PM
10:00
PM

NETWORKING EVENT
Gala Dinner
9:00
AM
10:40
AM

RUNS IN PARALLEL WITH SESSION 12
Session 10: Automotive Product and Test Development
SPEAKERS

Technical Expert Battery & Energy Storage Technology, Ford Research & Innovation Center
Paper: High-temperature endurance test for automotive 12V batteries
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The Furukawa Battery Co., Ltd
Paper: Development of new additive for positive active material and application to enhanced flooded batteries for micro-HEVs
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Director of Engineering EMEA, Clarios
Paper: CLARIOS AGM xEV batteries. The new product line to meet future power net requirements for vehicle applications
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Chair TC 21X WG3, CENELEC
Paper: Progress in development of test procedures for European Standards of EN 50342 family – new version of Micro Hybrid Test (MHT)
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RUNS IN PARALLEL WITH SESSION 10
Session 12: Innovative Components for Lead Battery Systems
SPEAKERS

CEng FIET, Loughborough University
Paper: Lead acid battolysers – the pathway to low cost green hydrogen?
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R&D engineer at the Laboratory for Electrochemical Storage, CEA Liten
Paper: Cyclic ageing of titanium-supported lead dioxide electrodes for bipolar battery applications
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Technical Manager EMEA, Hammond Group
Paper: A novel performance additive to reduce electrolyte stratification in lead batteries: Gravity-GuardTM
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Battery Additives Manager, PENOX Gmbh
Paper: Contributions towards a higher energy efficiency in formation of lead-acid batteries
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11:05
AM
12:25
PM

RUNS IN PARALLEL WITH SESSION 13
Session 11: Pushing the boundaries of Science – What’s next for lead batteries?
SPEAKERS

Chief Technology Officer, Black Diamond Structures
Paper: New applications of MOLECULAR REBAR ® – Auxillary power for eVehicles, advanced automotive and deep cycle/forklift
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PhD Physics Student, Instituto de Nanociencia y Materiales de Aragón, CSIC-U. Zaragoza
Paper: In-operando neutron diffraction studies of the charge/discharge processes inside the positive electrodes of commercial batteries
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RUNS IN PARALLEL WITH SESSION 11
Session 13: Automotive Batteries for Functional Safety
SPEAKERS

EMEA Flooded Systems Design Lead, Clarios
Paper: Internal short circuits in automotive lead batteries for safety applications, Part 1: robustness of batteries
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Engineer, Robert Bosch GmbH
Paper: Internal short circuits in automotive lead batteries for safety applications, Part 2: predicting battery failure
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Research Scientist, RWTH Aachen University
Paper: Verification of state-of-function algorithms for functional safety of lead batteries
Download12:25
PM
1:15
PM

PANEL
Future of Lead Batteries for Automotive Applications
SPEAKERS





