Highlights of the Program

2 days business program:

Learn from real-world case studies by industry leaders.

SHOWCASING INNOVATION:

Discover the latest technology and techniques from across the industry.

leaders talk:

Hear from top-level experts about how to stay ahead in a fast-changing industry.

MULTIPLE STREAMS:

A business program that is multi-disciplinary, giving you a broad view of the industry.

SMART TECHNOLOGIES:

Explore the latest smart and AI-driven solutions, and see how they can be used in your business.

roundtable discussion:

Join talks with industry peers. Share ideas, make connections, and find new partners.

Program

Day 1 :
MONDAY, JULY 27, 2026
08:00 - 08:50
REGISTRATION & MORNING REFRESHMENTS
08:50 - 09:00
OPENING ADDRESS
09:00 - 09:25
THE EVOLUTION OF PVDF BINDERS FOR ADVANCED LFP CATHODES
Mickael Havel
Arkema

Mickael Havel

Arkema

  • Explaining PVDF binders as a critical enabler of LFP cathode integrity and manufacturability
  • Tracing PVDF evolution toward low binder content and thick electrodes driven by market demands
  • Highlighting PVDF-coated separators improving safety in LFP batteries for ESS and EV applications
09:25 - 09:30
Q&A SESSION ON PVDF MATERIAL INNOVATIONS FOR LFP BATTERIES
09:30 - 10:00
RESERVED PRESENTATION
10:00 - 10:30
SPEED NETWORKING SESSION
  • Exchange business cards and connect in short one-to-one meetings
  • Arrange more formal meetings for later in the conference
  • Share your professional background and discuss your biggest business challenges
10:30 - 11:00
MORNING COFFEE BREAK IN EXHIBITION AREA
11:00 - 11:30
PANEL DISCUSSION ON LFP BATTERY TECH
11:30 - 11:55
WHAT IS NEXT FOR LFP - DEFINING AND MANUFACTURING GEN-4 LFP
Chaitanya Sharma
Nascent Materials

Chaitanya Sharma

Nascent Materials

  • Introducing Gen-4 LFP as a material-driven leap in energy density and cost performance
  • Examining doping, particle control, and carbon engineering, enabling higher rates and safety
  • Analyzing China’s integrated Gen-4 scale-up and pathways for global manufacturing replication
11:55 - 12:00
Q&A SESSION ON SCALING GEN-4 LFP MANUFACTURING GLOBALLY
12:00 - 12:30
RESERVED PRESENTATION
12:30 - 13:30
NETWORKING LUNCH · LFP BATTERY TECH EXHIBITION
13:30 - 14:00
PANEL DISCUSSION ON LFP BATTERY TECH
14:00 - 14:25
WHY LFP BATTERY TECHNOLOGY IS BACK
Joe Fisher
Princeton NuEnergy

Joe Fisher

Princeton NuEnergy

  • Revisiting LFP’s US origins and the drivers behind its renewed global relevance
  • Assessing how China outpaced the US in LFP innovation, scale, and execution
  • Questioning LFP market growth, US localization prospects, and key technology risks
14:25 - 14:30
Q&A SESSION ON LFP MARKET OUTLOOK, LOCALIZATION, AND RISK
14:30 - 15:00
RESERVED PRESENTATION
15:00 - 15:20
AFTERNOON COFFEE BREAK IN EXHIBITION AREA
15:20 - 15:50
PANEL DISCUSSION ON LFP BATTERY TECH
15:50 - 16:16
LFP PROCESSING CONSIDERATIONS FOR LOW-COST CELL MANUFACTURING
Jeff Swoyer
Independent Consultant

Jeff Swoyer

Independent Consultant

  • Demonstrating dry electrode processing for high-density, low-cost LFP production
  • Exploring water-based LFP coating enhanced by compound extrusion mixing methods
  • Comparing scalable pathways to increase density while reducing manufacturing costs
16:16 - 16:20
Q&A SESSION ON SCALING LOW-COST LFP ELECTRODE PRODUCTION
16:20 - 16:45
ECO-FRIENDLY DIRECT RECOVERY FOR CATHODE AND ANODE RECYCLING PROCESSES
Yu-Tack Kim
Advanced Battery Recycle

Yu-Tack Kim

Advanced Battery Recycle

  • Introducing direct recycling to recover cathode and anode materials from battery scrap
  • Enabling modular recycling systems suited for integration within gigafactories
  • Improving manufacturing yield through on-site recovery of valuable battery materials
16:45 - 16:50
Q&A SESSION ON DIRECT RECYCLING INSIDE BATTERY GIGAFACTORIES
16:50 - 17:15
END-TO-END GLOBAL BATTERY LOGISTICS FOR LFP VALUE CHAINS
Jorge Gomez
DHL

Jorge Gomez

DHL

  • Mapping end-to-end logistics across global battery and EV supply chains
  • Identifying risks in transport, storage, and compliance for battery systems
  • Leveraging advanced monitoring to maintain battery quality and safety in transit
17:15 - 17:20
Q&A SESSION ON OPTIMIZING GLOBAL BATTERY LOGISTICS NETWORKS
17:20 - 18:20
NETWORKING DRINKS RECEPTION
Day 2 :
TUESDAY, JULY 28, 2026
08:00 - 08:30
MORNING REFRESHMENTS
08:30 - 08:40
OPENING ADDRESS
08:40 - 09:10
PANEL DISCUSSION ON LFP BATTERY TECH
09:10 - 09:40
RESERVED PRESENTATION
09:40 - 10:05
ENHANCING LFP PERFORMANCE VIA COLLECTOR–ELECTRODE INTERFACES
Lucas Marks
Armor Battery Films

Lucas Marks

Armor Battery Films

  • Highlighting current collector interfaces as a critical lever for LFP safety, cycle life, and output
  • Exploring corrosion, resistance growth, and adhesion failures driving long-term LFP degradation
  • Presenting interface technology delivering a 250% adhesion gain and over a 50% increase in conductivity
10:05 - 10:10
Q&A SESSION ON ADVANCING INTERFACE ENGINEERING FOR LFP CELLS
10:10 - 10:30
MORNING COFFEE BREAK IN EXHIBITION AREA
10:30 - 10:55
REAL-TIME PRESSURE MONITORING FOR SOC, SOH, AND SAFETY
Jean-Charles Flores
FLEXOO

Jean-Charles Flores

FLEXOO

  • Introducing pressure sensing as a new signal for accurate SoC and SoH in LFP systems
  • Capturing mechanical fingerprints to detect degradation and early thermal runaway risks
  • Integrating ultrathin sensors into packs and BMS for scalable safety and lifetime gains
10:55 - 11:00
Q&A SESSION ON PRESSURE-BASED BATTERY INTELLIGENCE AND SAFETY
11:00 - 11:25
TURNING BATTERY DATA INTO OPERATIONAL DECISIONS IN LFP SYSTEMS
David Ventura
SMART Battery Analytics

David Ventura

SMART Battery Analytics

  • Examining gaps between lab battery metrics and real-world LFP system reliability
  • Detecting cell anomalies using telemetry to flag thermal, voltage, and performance drift
  • Translating analytics into maintenance actions across EV and grid energy fleets
11:25 - 11:30
Q&A SESSION ON USING BATTERY ANALYTICS FOR FIELD OPERATIONS
11:30 - 11:55
ADVANCED CELL-LEVEL BATTERY MANAGEMENT FOR BATTERY PACK PERFORMANCE
Trevor Warren
Higher Wire Inc.

Trevor Warren

Higher Wire Inc.

  • Introducing cell-level power electronics enabling independent control and failure isolation
  • Reducing pack oversizing while extending cycle life and lowering warranty exposure
  • Leveraging AI-driven control to predict degradation and optimize power across cells
11:55 - 12:00
Q&A SESSION ON CELL-LEVEL CONTROL IN BATTERY MANAGEMENT
12:00 - 12:15
FEEDBACK & RAFFLE DRAW
12:15 - 12:30
CLOSING REMARKS
12:30 - 13:30
NETWORKING LUNCH

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