DAY-BY-DAY SCHEDULE
Conference Agenda
Day One
Monday, February 20, 2023
Additional Registration Required for All Monday Events
Noon
Golf Lunch
Pro Shop Lawn
1:00 p.m.
Golf Tournament
Red Course (shotgun start)
2:30 p.m.
Tennis Tournament
Tennis Center
7:00 - 9:30 p.m.
Tournament Dinner
Trellis Garden
Day Two
Tuesday, February 21, 2023
Unless otherwise indicated all sessions will be in the Wigwam Ballroom
7:30 a.m.
Registration Opens
Outside Mohave Ballroom
7:30 - 11:30 a.m.
Exhibit Floor Set Up
Mohave Ballroom
8:00 - 9:00 a.m.
Education Committee Meeting
Sachem Ballroom
8:00 - 9:00 a.m.
Zinc Battery Committee Meeting
Ozanne Room
8:00 - 9:00 a.m.
Military Battery Committee/MPSC Meeting
Kiva & Sahuaro Rooms
9:00 - 10:00 a.m.
Policy & Regulatory/ Battery Safety Committees Joint Meeting
Kiva & Sahuaro Rooms
9:00 - 10:00 a.m.
On-Shoring Battery Technology Committee
Ozanne Room
9:00 - 10:00 a.m.
Lithium Battery Recycling Committee Meeting
Sachem Ballroom
9:00 a.m. - Noon
Shmuel De Leon Battery Safety Workshop
(virtual format - via Zoom)
Additional registration required.
Palm Room
Attendees must bring their own laptop
10:00 - 11:00 a.m.
Manufacturing in North America Committee Meeting
Sachem Ballroom
10:00 - 11:00 a.m.
Second Life Battery Committee Meeting
Kiva & Sahuaro Rooms
11:00 a.m. - Noon
Energy Materials Committee Meeting
Sachem Ballroom
11:00 a.m. - Noon
Tracking & Tracing Committee Meeting
Kiva & Sahuaro Rooms
Noon - 1:00 p.m.
Lunch
On your own
12:30 – 1:00 p.m.
Meet & Greet Reception
Wigwam Ballroom Foyer
Sponsored by Interco
1:00 p.m.
Opening of NAATBatt 2023
Wigwam Ballroom
1:00 - 1:10 p.m.
Welcome by Executive Director and President of NAATBatt
Jim Greenberger
NAATBatt International
Renata Arsenault
Ford Motor Company
1:10 - 1:30 p.m.
Report of the Chief Science Officer of NAATBatt
Stanley Whittingham
Binghamton SUNY
1:30 - 1:50 p.m.
Report of the Chief Technology Officer of NAATBatt
Bob Galyen
Galyen Energy
1:50 - 2:10 p.m.
Market Report: EV Markets in North America
Evelina Stoikou
BloombergNEF
2:10 - 2:30 p.m.
Market Report: ESS Markets in North America
Chris Seiple
Wood Mackenzie Power & Renewables
2:30 - 2:50 p.m.
Market Report: Lithium Battery Cell and Cell Components Manufacturing in North America
Sam Jaffe
E Source
2:50 - 3:30 p.m.
Opening of Exhibit Showcase and Networking Break
Mohave Ballroom
Sponsored by American Battery Solutions
3:30 - 3:50 p.m.
Market Report: Energy Materials Markets Outlook
Andrew Miller
Benchmark Minerals Intelligence
3:50 - 4:10 p.m.
Making Sense of the Opportunities in the Inflation Reduction Act
Nathan Niese
Boston Consulting Group
4:20 - 5:50 p.m.
Member Update Presentations: Session 1A
Upstream Companies
20 companies (4 min. each)
Airgas, an Air Liquide company
Circulor
Lithium Americas Corp.
American Battery Solutions
Honeywell
Stryten Energy
A&D Technology
Alabama Power Company
American Electric Power
Anovion
Bechtel
NECA-IBEW CA & NV LMCC
Cabot Corporation
Celgard LLC
Daikin America
Digatron Power Electronics Inc.
Flexo Concepts
GFL Americas LLC
Forge Nano
Piedmont Lithium Inc
4:20 - 5:50 p.m.
Member Update Presentations: Session 1B
Downstream Companies
19 companies (4 min. each)
EnerSys
QAD, Inc.
Renewance, Inc.
SAE International
Amphenol
Aqua Metals
Clarios
DuPont
Hitachi America Ltd.
Inventus Power
Kurl Technology
Siemens
Ecobat
Huntsman Inc.
Æsir Technologies, Inc.
Alliant Insurance Services
Automotive Recyclers Association
Blue Whale Materials
Call2Recycle, Inc
6:00 - 7:00 p.m.
Opening Reception
Mohave Ballroom
Sponsored by EnerSys
7:00 - 9:30 p.m.
Opening Dinner
Front Lawn
Sponsored by SAE International
7:15 - 9:30 p.m.
Board of Directors Meeting and Dinner
Ozanne Room
Day Three
Wednesday, February 22, 2023
Unless otherwise indicated all sessions will be in the Wigwam Ballroom
7:30 - 8:20 a.m.
Continental Breakfast
Mohave Ballroom
7:30 – 8:15 a.m.
Breakfast Table Discussion Groups
Sahuaro Ballroom
Breakfast Discussion Table 1
Topic: Enterprise Quality Management for Battery and Cell Manufacturing
Host: Honeywell
Breakfast Discussion Table 2
Topic: Best Practices for Advancing Battery Innovations to Commercial Scale Manufacturing
Host: Schenck Process LLC
Breakfast Discussion Table 3
Topic: Optimizing Materials Generated by Battery Recycling
Host: Ascend Elements
Breakfast Discussion Table 4
Topic: Site Selection Considerations for Battery Manufacturers in North America
Host: NEWMARK
8:20 - 8:25 a.m.
Welcome by the Chairman of NAATBatt
Jeff Yambrick
Energy Supply Developers, LLC
8:25 - 8:35 a.m.
Reports by Breakfast Table Discussion Leaders
8:35 - 8:45 a.m.
NAATBatt Annual Members Meeting
8:45 - 9:35 a.m.
The Upstream Lithium Battery Supply Chain Challenge in North America
Sponsored by: Schenck Process, LLC
Nick Giefer (Moderator)
Schenck Process, LLC
Abby Wulf
Securing our Energy Future (SAFE)
Austin Devaney
Piedmont Lithium
Linda Gaines
Argonne National Laboratory
9:35 - 10:25 a.m.
Roundtable: Who Will the Winners and Losers in the Battery Business be Five Years from Now?
Dirk Spiers (Moderator)
Spiers New Technologies
Kurt Kelty
Sila Nanotechnologies, Inc.
Renata Arsenault
Ford Motor Company
Mark Caffarey
Umicore
Julie Blundren
New Energy Nexus
Denise Gray
LG Energy Solution Michigan
10:25 - 11:00 a.m.
Networking Break
Mohave Ballroom
Sponsored by Busch Vacuum Solutions
11:10 - 12:35 p.m.
Member Update Presentations: Session 2A
Wigwam Ballroom
Upstream Companies
20 companies (4 min. each)
Precision Roll Grinders
Siemens
Aquatech International LLC
Birla Carbon
BrightVolt
Huntsman
Milwaukee Tool
Sion Power
South 8 Technologies
Everledger
24M Technologies, Inc.
6K Energy
Concentric
Addionics
Alkegen
American Battery Factory Inc.
American Battery Technology Company
Arkema
Armor Battery Films
Ascend Elements, Inc.
11:10 - 12:35 p.m.
Member Update Presentations: Session 2B
Sachem Ballroom
Downstream Companies
19 companies (4 min. each)
Car-Part.com
EaglePicher Technologies
Electrada
Electric Applications Incorporated
Customized Energy Solutions
Glencore Nickel
Green Li-ion Inc.
IT Asset Partners
Li Industries, Inc.
Li-Cycle
Liminal Insights
Lithion Recycling, Inc.
Nuvation Energy
OPTEL
PACT ThermoShield
Parker LORD
Photon Automation
Snell & Wilmer
Abel + Imray
12:35 - 1:55 p.m.
Lunch
Front Lawn
Sponsored by Lithium Americas
1:55 - 2:45 p.m.
Breaking Down the Barriers to Commercialization of U.S. Battery Innovation
James Trevey (Moderator)
Forge Nano
Sue Babinec
Argonne National Laboratory
Christina Lampe-Onnerud
Cadenza Innovation
Mike Fetcenko
Sion Power
2:55 - 4:10 p.m.
Member Update Presentations: Session 3A
Wigwam Ballroom
Upstream Companies
18 companies (4 min. each)
Battery Streak
Blue Solutions Canada, Inc.
BST North America
COnovate, Inc
Albemarle
Soteria
DNV Energy USA Inc. - BTCC
Dukosi
Durr Systems, Inc.
Enovix
Epsilon Advanced Materials
Esterlam International Ltd
Battery Innovation Center Institute
Forsee Power
Grillo-Werke AG
Impossible Metals Inc.
INOAC USA Inc.
IP PowerSystems
2:55 - 4:10 p.m.
Member Update Presentations: Session 3B
Sachem Ballroom
Downstream Companies
15 companies (4 min. each)
Posh
Princeton NuEnergy
RecycLiCo Battery Materials Inc
ReElement Technologies, LLC
Ricardo Strategic Consulting
Robertson's Auto Salvage
Spiers New Technologies
Umicore USA
Veolia ES Technical Solutions
Voltaiq
2ndlife Batteries.com
Sandia National Laboratories
Military Power Sources Committee
Botree Cycling
Argonne National Laboratory
4:10 - 4:45 p.m.
Networking Break
Mohave Ballroom
Sponsored by Circulor
4:45 - 5:35 p.m.
Addressing Safety Requirements in Lithium Battery Packaging and Logistics
Brian Engle
Amphenol Sensors
Nathan Nye
Tesla
Bob Clatterbuck
U.S. Department of Transportation
Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration
6:00 - 7:00 p.m.
Networking Reception
7:45 - 8:30 p.m.
NAATBatt Annual Dinner
Front Lawn
Sponsored by QAD
8:30 - 8:50 p.m.
Keynote Speakers
Front Lawn
David Howell
U.S. Department of Energy
Alex Jacquez
National Economic Council
8:50 - 9:10 p.m.
Lifetime Achievement Award Presentation
Front Lawn
2023 Honoree:
Eric C. Darcy
NASA
Day Four
Thursday, February 23, 2023
Unless otherwise indicated all sessions will be in the Wigwam Ballroom
7:30 - 8:20 a.m.
Continental Breakfast
Mohave Ballroom
7:30 – 8:15 a.m.
Breakfast Table Discussion Groups
Sahuaro Ballroom
Breakfast Discussion Table 1
Topic: The State of Solid State Battery Technology
Host: Blue Solutions
Breakfast Discussion Table 2
Topic: Commercializing Next-Gen Batteries
Host: Enovix
Breakfast Discussion Table 3
Topic: Increasing the Operations Safety of Battery Recycling
Host: Li-Cycle
Breakfast Discussion Table 4
Topic: Reshoring the Manufacture of Battery Manufacturing Equipment
Host: Siemens
8:20 - 8:25 a.m.
Welcome by President-Elect of NAATBatt
Joe LoGrasso
Polaris Industries Inc.
8:25 - 8:35 a.m.
Reports by Breakfast Discussion Leaders
8:35 - 9:25 a.m.
Developing Battery Charging and V2G Infrastructure
Michael Lew (Moderator)
Clearer Horizons
Margaret O’Riley
Electrada
Joern Tinnemeyer
EnerSys
9:35 - 11:05 a.m.
Member Update Presentations: Session 4A
Wigwam Ballroom
Upstream Companies - Track 1
21 companies (4 min. each)
JAKERTECH L.L.C.
LiCAP Technologies, Inc.
Koura (Orbia)
KTON LLC
Li-Metal Corp
LiNova Energy
Lyten
Machinery Analytics
Manz USA
Graphenix Development
Nano One
Nanoramic Laboratories
Netzsch Pumps USA
Newmark
NSL Analytical Service Inc.
Ratel Consulting LLC
Schenck Process, LLC
Miracle Automation Engineering Co., Ltd.
South32
Spraying Systems Company
NY-BEST
9:35 - 11:05 a.m.
Member Update Presentations: Session 4B
Sachem Ballroom
Upstream Companies - Track 2
21 companies (4 min. each)
TA Instruments – Waters LLC
TDA Research, Inc.
Ten-Nine Technologies
The Coretec Group
The Metals Company
Titan Advanced Energy Solutions
UL Solutions
UnitX, Inc.
Westwin Elements
EnPower
Solvay
Octet Scientific, Inc.
CSA Group
Exponent
International Zinc Association
Nickel Institute
National Research Council of Canada
CHASM Advanced Materials
NREL
Binghamton University
Regional Growth Partnership
11:05 - 11:40 a.m.
Networking Break
Mohave Ballroom
Sponsored by Renewance
11:40 - 12:30 p.m.
Better Ways to Handle Black Mass
Kraig Houser
Cirba Solutions
Sidd Subramani
Hatch
Dr. Jim Craner
Tesla
12:30 - 1:45 p.m.
Lunch
Front Lawn
Sponsored by Airgas
1:45 - 3:00 p.m.
The Li-Bridge Project: Where To From Here?
3:30 - 5:30 p.m.
Salt River Project ESS Tour
(Additional registration required)
Meet at Convention Center Entrance
Matthew Rhodes
Salt River Project
Dale Fox
Salt River Project
5:45 - 6:45 p.m.
Farewell Reception
Trellis Garden
Sponsored by “Edwards Vacuum