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THE 28th INTERNATIONAL BATTERY SEMINAR & EXHIBIT in Fort
Lauderdale, Florida - March 14-17, 2011
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Educational Seminars, Inc., Mr. Thomas DeVita, 2300 Glades Road, West
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3 rd International EV Battery Tech on 30 – 31 March 2011, London
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1 st Israeli Power Sources Conference (Batteries, Fuel Cells &
EVs) organized by Shmuel De-Leon Energy, Ltd.
May 19, 2011 at the Daniel Hotel, Herzelia, Israel.
Download conference program
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Sponsors List:
1. Semicomlexis, Ltd. www.semicomlexis.com , Mr. Yossi Nachum,
Yosin@semicom.co.il, Tel: 972-52-3688520
2. I. Gil Carmel, Ltd. www.igil.co.il, Mr. Tzvi Goldner info@igil.co.il,
Tel: 972-54-6760250
3. Tadiran Batteries, Ltd. www.tadiranbat.com , Mr. Boaz Yaffe,
boaz-y@tadiran-batt.com, Tel: 972-8-944-4503
4. Alexander Schneider, Ltd. www.schneider.co.il, Mr. Kobi
Shemesh, Tel: +97298924444 Mobile: +972-52-8501182
5. Dantech Energy, Ltd. www.batteries.co.il, Mr. Alon Dror,
sales@batteries.co.il, Tel: 972-3-7687070
6. Colmobile Group, www.colmobil.com , Tel: 972-3-9154444
7. Nation-E, http://nation-e.com , Tel: 0041-55 410 71 55
8. Laor Energy, Ltd. www.laor-energy.com, Ms. Einat
Nave, Einat@laor-energy.com , Tel: 972-9-8912232
Exhibitors List:
1. Semicomlexis, Ltd. www.semicomlexis.com , Mr. Yossi Nachum,
Yosin@semicom.co.il, Tel: 972-52-3688520
2. Boran Technologies, Ltd. http://www.boran.co.il/, Mr. Tzachi
Shental, TzachiS@boran.co.il, Tel: 972-3-9274747
3. I. Gil Carmel, Ltd. www.igil.co.il ,
Mr. Tzevika Goldiner tzvi@igil.co.il , Tel: 972-54-6760250
4. Alexander Schneider, Ltd. www.schneider.co.il, Mr. Kobi
Shemesh, Tel: +972-9-8924444 Mobile: +972-52-8501182
5. Dantech Energy, Ltd. www.batteries.co.il, Mr. Alon Dror,
sales@batteries.co.il, Tel: 972-3-7687070
6. Epsilor Electronic Industries. www.epsilor.com, Mr. Alex
Stephanski, Tel: 972-8-6556280
7. EV electronic Lab, www.car-diagnostic.co.il, Mr. Doron Cohen, Tel:
972-50-5600081
8. Laor Energy, Ltd. www.laor-energy.com, Ms. Einat
Nave, Einat@laor-energy.com , Tel: 972-9-8912232
9. Shmuel De-Leon Energy, Ltd. www.sdle.co.il, Mr. Shmuel De-Leon,
shmueld33@gmail.com, Tel: 972-52-8601517

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Battery News
Panasonic – NCR18650B – A new Lithium Ion Silicone cell made by
Panasonic with 3.4Ah on 18650 size end successfully the UL safety
tests. will be soon in mass production in Japan. The cells have the

est energy density in the market and part of the Li-Ion silicon
technology that seems to be the next rechargeable leading technology.
http://database.ul.com/cgibin/XYV/template/LISEXT/1FRAME/showpage.html?name=BBCV2.MH1
2210&ccnshorttitle=Lithium+Batteries+-
+Component&objid=1073747399&cfgid=1073741824&version=versionle
ss&parent_id=1073747351&sequence=1
EnerSys' ABSL Batteries Successfully Delivered to the International
Space Station
http://phx.corporate-ir.net/phoenix.zhtml?c=180086&p=irolnewsArticle&ID=1537208&highlight
Energizer Resources Provides Business Update on Its Green Giant
Vanadium Project, Madagascar
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/Energizer-Resources-
Provides-Business-Update-on-Its-Green-Giant-Vanadium-Project-
Madagascar-TSX-VENTURE-EGZ-1405335.htm
Cymbet Launches EnerChip EP Universal Energy Harvesting
Evaluation Kit
http://www.tmcnet.com/usubmit/2011/02/28/5342985.htm
Nemaska Exploration Closes $3.7 Million Private Placement With
Chengdu Tianqi Industry Group
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/Nemaska-Exploration-Closes-
37-Million-Private-Placement-With-Chengdu-Tianqi-Industry-TSX-
VENTURE-NMX-1406456.htm
Molten Metal Batteries Return for Renewable Energy Storage
http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=molten-metalbatteries-return-renewable-energy-storage
TLI - Secondary Battery by Tadiran – The best solution for low power
energy harvesting storage.
http://www.sandvmag.com/downloads/0605disc.pdf
Contact: http://www.tadiranbat.com ,Mr. Boaz Yaffe, boaz-y@tadiranbatt.com,
Tel: 972-8-944-4503

10 Companies to Watch for out of ARPA-E
http://gigaom.com/cleantech/10-companies-to-watch-for-outta-arpa-e/
PolyPlus: Water Batteries Could Be Comin’ Soon
http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/03/01/idUS166422080520110301
Contour Energy Systems is a leading innovator of advanced battery
technologies leveraging materials, science breakthroughs and patented
manufacturing processes for the development of next-generation
primary and rechargeable battery systems.
Contact: www.contourenergy.com Mr. Joe
Carcone, joseph.carcone@contourenergy.com , Tel: 626-610-0660 ext. 203
Contour new button cell datasheets
http://www.contourenergy.com/primary
SANYO Opens the Third "eneloop Shop" in China
http://www.finchannel.com/Main_News/Tech/82018_SANYO_Opens_the_
Third_%22eneloop_Shop%22_in_China/
Epsilor Electronic Industries, focuses on the development and
production of high-end primary and rechargeable military batteries and
associated military chargers.
Contact: www.epsilor.com, Miss. Annette Aaronson, annette@electricfuel.com,
Tel: 972-2-990-6613
Celgard expansion ramps up battery component production in Charlotte
http://www.bizjournals.com/charlotte/print-edition/2011/03/04/Celgardexpansion-ramps-up-production.html
Nanotechnology improves Li-ion battery capacity, says Nanosys
http://www.electroiq.com/index/display/nanotech-articledisplay/5519196166/articles/small-times/nanotechmems/energy-

environment/2011/3/nanotechnology-improves-li-ion-battery-capacitynanosys.html
China BAK to supply 20,000 lithium-ion batteries to Xidesheng Bicycle
http://green.autoblog.com/2011/03/01/china-bak-to-supply-20-000-
lithium-ion-batteries-to-xidesheng-bi/
Laor Energy, Ltd. http://www.laor-energy.com, Mr. Uri Caspi, uri@Laorenergy.com,
Tel: 972-9-8912232
LG Chem boost R&D efforts
http://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/news/biz/2011/03/123_82580.html
ABSL batteries successfully delivered to the International Space Station
http://www.abslspaceproducts.com/default.aspx?newsgroup=4&newsid
=13
EV News
Israeli-Funded EVida Gets 50,000 Battery Order from Mia Electric
http://www.greenprophet.com/2011/03/israeli-funded-evida-gets-50000-
battery-order-from-mia-electric/
ASSESSMENT OF NEEDS AND RESEARCH ROADMAPS FOR
RECHARGEABLE ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEM ONBOARD ELECTRIC
DRIVE BUSES
http://ntl.bts.gov/lib/35000/35700/35796/DOT-VNTSC-FTA-11-01.pdf
Genovation Cars Partners pens battery-pack deal with K2 Energy
Solutions
http://reviews.cnet.com/8301-13746_7-20037993-48.html
Start-Up Preps Electric Car for U.S.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703559604576175862051
307644.html?mod=googlenews_wsj
Samsung SDI to develop EV battery with U.S. carmakers
http://www.xe.com/news/2011/03/02/1740969.htm?c=1&t=
GE, Siemens to Fight Startups in EV Charger Market
http://www.dailytech.com/GE+Siemens+to+Fight+Startups+in+EV+Charg
er+Market/article21014.htm

The global provider of electric vehicle networks and services.
Contact: www.betterplace.com, http://www.betterplace.com/thecompany-contact
Swappable Batteries to Eae EV Charging
http://www.mobilemag.com/2011/03/04/swappable-batteries-to-ease-evcharging/
Better Place and Ontario Partners Begin Electric Vehicles Project
http://www.evwind.es/noticias.php?id_not=10592
Better Place Reveals E.V. Charging Plan and Customer Center in
Denmark
http://wheels.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/03/04/better-place-reveals-e-vcharging-plan-and-customer-center-in-denmark/
Better Place swappable EV batteries priced, Renault is definitely
onboard
http://www.engadget.com/2011/03/04/better-place-swappable-ev-batteries-pricedrenault-is-definitel/
Ford boosts EV performance with liquid cooling
http://www.thegreencarwebsite.co.uk/blog/index.php/2011/03/04/fordboosts-ev-performance-with-liquid-cooling/
Nation-E launches the first all electric AngelH1 for buildings, sites and
infrastructure.
http://nation-e.com , Tel: 0041 55 410 71 55
Valence Technology Lithium Phosphate Batteries to Power Courb
Electric Passenger Vehicle
http://ir.valence.com/releasedetail.cfm?ReleaseID=554582
Sumitomo develops new rechargeable battery: report
http://daily-gadget.com/2011/03/sumitomo-develops-new-rechargeablebattery-report/
Nissan Unveils Esflow Electric Sports Car (Slideshow)

http://blogs.wsj.com/drivers-seat/2011/03/04/nissan-unveils-esflowelectric-sports-car-slideshow/
EU research consortium launches SOMABAT project to develop novel
solid materials for high power density Li-ion batteries for EVs
http://www.favstocks.com/eu-research-consortium-launches-somabatproject-to-develop-novel-solid-materials-for-high-power-density-li-ionbatteries-for-evs/0235363/
Tesla's Battery Technology Pushes EV Movement Forward
http://www.benzinga.com/tech/11/03/905302/teslas-battery-technologypushes-ev-movement-forward
Three Premieres for Kia at 2011 Geneva Motor Show
http://www.theautochannel.com/news/2011/03/01/521124.html
AmeriLithium Provides Update on Lithium Usage in the Auto Industry &
Future Applications
http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/amerilithium-provides-
update-on-lithium-usage-in-the-auto-industry--future-applications-
117146213.html
Geneva 2011: Think City 2+2 Gets New Back Seat
http://www.kilometermagazine.com/artman2/publish/automotive/Geneva
_2011_Think_City_2_2_Gets_New_Back_Seat.html
Ener1 keen on a backup plan
http://www.indystar.com/article/20110302/BUSINESS/103020333/Ener1-
keen-backupplan?odyssey=mod%7Cnewswell%7Ctext%7CIndyStar.com%7Cs
2012 Toyota Prius V gets lithium battery, 3rd-row seating in Japan
http://green.autoblog.com/2011/03/04/2012-toyota-prius-v-gets-lithiumbattery-3rd-row-seating-in-jap/
Rolls Royce 102EX Powered by Axeon
http://www.autoevolution.com/news/rolls-royce-102ex-powered-byaxeon-32250.html
Mitsubishi Increases Its EV Sales Forecast for Fiscal Year by 40%
http://blogs.edmunds.com/greencaradvisor/2011/03/mitsubishiincreases-its-ev-sales-forecast-for-fiscal-year-by-40.html
Balqon Corporation CEO Balwinder Samra Discusses Electric Vehicle 'Tipping Point'
with Bloomberg Television's Pimm Fox on 'Taking Stock'
http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/balqon-corporation-ceobalwinder-samra-discusses-electric-vehicle-tipping-point-withbloomberg-televisions-pimm-fox-on-taking-stock-117511953.html
Dow Kokam Powers Medium-Duty PHEV/EV Commercial Vehicles for Fleet
Operations

http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/dow-kokam-powers-mediumduty-phevev-commercial-vehicles-for-fleet-operations-117525193.html
Renault to Continue Turkish Investments, Working on Parts Synergies
With Daimler, Nissan
http://www.supplierbusiness.com/news_endpoint.asp?ID=12840
Geneva Motor Show: lightweight materials overshadowing EVs?
http://www.supplierbusiness.com/news_endpoint.asp?ID=12871
Dow Kokam to provide Li-ion packs to Motiv Power and ZeroTruck for mediumduty
electric commercial vehicles
http://www.greencarcongress.com/2011/03/dowkokam-
20110307.html#more
Perspective: Not all reductions in battery costs are found underneath
the microscope
http://www.greencarcongress.com/2011/03/perspective-not-all-
reductions-in-battery-costs-are-found-underneath-the-microscope-
.html#more
Opel Ampera gets 8-year, 160,000-km battery warranty
http://green.autoblog.com/2011/03/08/opel-ampera-gets-8-year-160-000-
km-battery-warranty/
Chargers News
Custom smart rechargeable batteries & chargers for medical & military
applications.
Contact :
http://www.schneider.co.il/e/products/Batteries_and_Chargers/ Mr. Kobi
Shemesh: kobi@schneider.co.il
Tel: +972-9-8924444, Mobile: +972-52-8501182
Testing Equipment News

Arbin Instruments is proud to celebrate 20 years of service in the
automated testing instrumentation market. We offer standard and
customized testing solutions for a wide variety of energy storage
devices such as batteries, super capacitors, and fuel cells. Trust Arbin
for exceptional quality, performance and reliability for all your testing
needs.
Contact :www.arbin.com , Mr. Antony
Parulian, antony.p@arbin.com Tel: +1-979-690-2751
PlugVolt, LLC offers production line testers, and formation and test
equipment used for characterization and cycle-life testing of various
ultra capacitors and batteries used in consumer electronics, power
tools, energy storage and transportation systems.
We offer a high level of product customization, unparalleled customer
support, an unconditional warranty package and very attractive payment
terms.
Contact :www.plugvolt.com ,Ms. Michelle Boyer,
michelleboyer@plugvolt.com, Tel 858-776-2386 :
Grid Energy Storage News
Sharp Develops Intelligent Power Conditioner That Enables Electric
Vehicle Batteries to Be Used as Storage Batteries for Home Power
http://www.iewy.com/18190-sharp-develops-intelligent-powerconditioner-that-enables-electric-vehicle-batteries-to-be-used-asstorage-batteries-for-home-power.html
Heavy duty magnets for grid-scale storage?
http://www.smartgridnews.com/artman/publish/Technologies_Storage/H
eavy-duty-magnets-for-grid-scale-storage-3549.html
European smart grid spending to hit $80 billion by 2020
http://www.smartgridnews.com/artman/publish/Business_Global/Europe
an-smart-grid-spending-to-hit-80-billion-by-2020-3544.html
Sensus smart grid technologies offered to rural electric cooperatives

http://www.smartgridnews.com/artman/publish/Business_Markets_Prici
ng/Sensus-smart-grid-technologies-offered-to-rural-electriccooperatives-3543.html
Johnson Controls and EnergyConnect: The new smart buildings dream team?
http://www.smartgridnews.com/artman/publish/End_Use_Efficiency/Joh
nson-Controls-and-EnergyConnect-The-new-smart-buildings-dreamteam-3541.html
Fuel Cell News
Japan's AIST develops low cost lithium-copper air fuel cell
http://green.autoblog.com/2011/02/24/japans-aist-develops-low-costlithium-copper-air-fuel-cell/
Researchers develop new approach for enzymatic production of
methanol from methane
http://www.greencarcongress.com/2011/03/researchers-develop-newapproach-for-enzymatic-production-of-methanol-frommethane.html#more
ITM Power's HOST Programme Successfully Launched at Stansted Airport
http://www.fuelcelltoday.com/online/news/articles/2011-03/ITM-HOST-
Launch
Ultra Capacitors News
USABC awards Maxwell Technologies and partners $7.01M for ultracap
energy storage system for power-assist hybrids
http://www.greencarcongress.com/2011/03/usabc-20110303.html#more
Maxwell CEO says ultracaps are perfect for General Motors' eAssist
hybrids
http://green.autoblog.com/2011/03/03/maxwell-ceo-ultracaps-general-
/motors-eassist-hybrids
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