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Motor & Drive Systems
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Manufacturing Enabling the Supply Resilience and Sustainability

Badrinath Veluri
Chief Specialist, Materials & Process
GRUNDFOS
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Conference Opening Remarks

John Dailey
Mayor
City of Tallahassee
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Magnetics
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Recent development in heavy rare earth free hot deformed Nd-Fe-B magnets

Takanori Kajiwara
Sr. Manager, Technical Support
Daido Steel Co.
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Magnetics
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Pulsed Field Magnetometers for high throughput testing applications

James Mckenzie
CEO
Hirst Magnetic Instruments
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Motor & Drive Systems
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Effective prototyping of haptic devices

Kevin Kurtz
Chief Operating Officer
Quadrant International
Adrian Perregaux
Senior Presales Specialist
Maya HTT
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Magnetics
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Mine to motor integration is the best way to overcome China's advantages

James Kennedy
CEO
Caldera Holding
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Magnetics
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Building an HTS Magnet Enterprise: Enabling capabilities and emerging opportunities

Kristina Hakansson
ICR Facility Director
The National High Magnetic Field Laboratory
Robert Schurko
NMR Facility Director
The National High Magnetic Field Laboratory
Lance Cooley
Director, Applied Superconductivity Center
National High Magnetic Field Laboratory
Kathleen Amm
Director
National High Magnetic Field Laboratory
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Magnetics
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Repulsion of Steel in the Presence of Magnetic Fields: Simulation and Experimentation

Tom Judge
Manager, Research and Development
INTEGRATED Engineering Software
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Magnetics
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Developing Substitutes: Rare Earth Magnets and Dysprosium Resource Criticality

David Parker
Group Leader, Materials Theory Lead, Developing Substitutes
Critical Materials Innovation Hub
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Motor & Drive Systems
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Conquer EMI Issues & Accurately, Rapidly & Safely Measure & Map Electric Powertrains

Mike Hoyer
Application Engineer
HBK
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Motor & Drive Systems
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The technology behind actuators in Ultra High Vacuum

Erwin Hofste
Director, Vacuum Technologies
Magnetic Innovations
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Keynote
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Mastering Employee Engagement & Retention by 10X: 7 Catastrophic Mistakes Managers are Making That Are Costing Organizations Millions

Leoni Michael
CEO & President
Leoni Michael Consulting
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Magnetics
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Rebuilding a NdFeB Magnet Manufacturing Eco-System in North America

David Maybury
Senior Director of Manufacturing Technology
MP Materials
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Motor & Drive Systems
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Advancements in Electric Motor Design: Balancing Efficiency, Performance, and Sustainability

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Motor & Drive Systems
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Motor Load Profile Recognition - Using AI/ML for Predictive Maintenance

Patrick Heath
Product Line Marketing Manager
Microchip Technologies
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Motor & Drive Systems
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Rare-Earth-Rotors: Dead or Alive? Tackling In-Situ Magnetization Challenges across Magnet Materials and Geometries

Massimo Furlan
Director of M-Pulse North America Inc.
M-Pulse
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Motor & Drive Systems
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Enhancing Efficiency and Longevity: Balancing and Vibration Control Best Practices

Akhil Nath
CEO
ABRO Balancing
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Challenges to Build an American REE Supply Chain

Frank Johnson
CTO
Niron Magnetics
Debra Bennethum
Director, Critical Minerals & Strategic Supply Chain
Energy Fuels
Daniel Bina
CEO
Critical Materials Recycling
Yener Bicakci
Sales & Application Manager, Rare Earth Magnets
Hosokawa Micron Group
Nabeel Mancheri
Senior Advisor-Rare Earth Materials
EIT RawMaterial
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Exploring opportunities for a circular economy: permanent magnet motors

Patrick Nee
SVP, Strategic Partnerships & Co-founder
Cyclic Materials
Emil Nusbaum
VP of Strategy, Government and Regulatory Affairs
Automotive Recyclers Association
Alex Newkirk
Technology Research
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Helena Khazdozian
Sr. Technology Manager
US Department of Energy
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Magnetics
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Integrating magnetic technology into high-speed centrifugal compressors delivers exceptional efficiency with enduring performance that remains uncompromised throughout the product's lifespan

Delvis Gonzalez
Senior Motor & Magnetic Specialist
Danfoss
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Motor & Drive Systems
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Strengthening Supply Chain Resiliency for high-speed permanent magnet (HSPM) motors in North America is essential for maintaining a competitive edge

Narendran Dhanasekaran
Cost Down & Sustainability Transformation Manager
Danfoss
Sharath Dsouza
Director, Global Supply Chain
Danfoss
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Motor & Drive Systems
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Electromagnetic Analysis of PMSM with Eccentricity and Rotor Magnetization Variations

Sumeet Singh
Product Manager, Electric Motor Design
EMWorks Inc.
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Magnetics
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Coercivity and Demagnetization: Demystified

John Ebert
Business Manager, Americas Industrial Div
Yunsheng USA
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Keynote
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Addressing the critical need for industry standards for DFARS compliant permanent magnet supply chains

Brody Tucker
Application Engineer
Bunting Magnetics
Brian Gabriel
Senior Manager, Critical Materials Management
Lockheed Martin
Nathaniel Sattler
VP of R&D
Dexter Magnetics
Jeff Whalen
Founder, Director and CEO
Magnetics Corporation
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Magnetics
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Developments in Samarium Iron Nitride: Paving the way for the next generation of magnets

Paul File
Senior Account Manager
Nichia America Corporation
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Motor & Drive Systems
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VICTREX XPI™ and VICTREX LMPAEK™: Unlocking 800V High-Performance Electrical Motors

Phil Hagerty
Partner Development Manager
Victrex
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Motor & Drive Systems
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Motors and motion control system design for safety considerations in robotics applications

Jacques Lemire
Principal
Lemire PBD Consulting
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Magnetics
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Critical Materials for Permanent Magnets: Innovations Amidst Competing Priorities

Nicholas Farkas
VP of Engineering
Terves
Jun Cui
Professor, Materials Science & Engineering
Iowa State University
Judson Marte
VP of Magnetics
MP Materials
Ikenna Nlebedim
Scientist
Ames National Laboratory, U.S. DoE
Thomas Lograsso
Director
Critical Materials Innovation Hub
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Motor & Drive Systems
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PCB Stator Electric Motor Design for Data Center Cooling

Dan Lisowsky
VP, Industrial OEM Products Division
ECM PCB Stator Tech
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Keynote
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Electric motors using non-heavy and non-rare earth permanent magnets

Parans Paranthaman
Corporate Fellow
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Vandana Rallabandi
R&D Staff
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
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Magnetics
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Sustainable production of rare earth metals for permanent magnets through ultrasound-assisted organic acid leaching

Rostam Reifschneider
Co-Founder
Hydrova
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Magnetics
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Accelerating the Commercialization of Advanced Magnetics

Tim Costello
CEO & Board Chairman
Correlated Magnetics Research, Inc.
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