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October 9, 2011 - Newsletter No. 92
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Upcoming Events
The Battery Show, 25-27, October 2011, Novi, Detroit, Michigan, USA. The
Battery Show is providing a global platform to showcase the advances in large
scale advanced batteries for electric vehicles, grid support and alternative energy
enhancement. The FREE to attend expo will highlight innovation right across the
supply chain, The Battery Show will showcase developments in raw materials
right through to battery pack systems, demonstrating each crucial element in
improving battery performance, safety and cost. Conference Web Site,
Conference Program, Contact: Mr. Adam Moore TEL: +44 1306 871304,
Adam.Moore@smartershows.com
LITHIUM BATTERY POWER 2011 - November 7-8, 2011 Conference Web Site
FAX, MAIL, CALL, E-MAIL TO: The Knowledge Foundation, Inc. 18 Webster
Street, Brookline, MA 02446 USA Tel: (617) 232-7400, Fax: (617) 232-9171, E-
Mail: custserv@knowledgefoundation.com
BATTERY SAFETY 2011 - Advancements in System Design, Integration &

Testing for Safety & Reliability - November 9-10, 2011, Conference Web Site
Mobile Power Technology, Partnering Summit - November 9-10, 2011, Summit
Web Site
As part of the Lithium Battery Power 2011 and Batteries Safety 2011, Shmuel De-
Leon Energy will provide a 1 day global battery tutorial in 8/11/2011. Topics
include: Battery characteristics, Primary cells & batteries, Rechargeable cells &
batteries, Battery chargers, Battery design processes, Battery design optimization
using the Energy Sources Database, Battery safety. Tutorial program, Please
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Energy Harvesting & Storage and Wireless Sensor Network & RTLS, Boston,
Nov 15-16, USA 2011 Homepage: http://www.idtechex.com/Boston Contact: Ms.
Cara Harrington TEL: +1 617 577 7890 , c.harrington@idtechex.com
The Batteries, Fuel Cells & EV Seminar is presented by Shmuel De-Leon Energy,
Ltd., Berlin, Germany 5-6/12/2011 (English Language ). Topics include: Battery
characteristics, Primary cells & batteries, Rechargeable cells & batteries, Battery
chargers, Thermal & Reserve batteries, Battery design processes, Battery design
optimization using the Energy Sources Database, Battery resistance welding,
Battery safety, Battery air transportation, Battery disposal, the “Smart Battery”,
Battery testing systems, Battery holders, Fuel cells, Fuel cells testing systems,
Ultra capacitors, Purchasing issues, Literature and resources. Seminar Program

The Batteries, Fuel Cells & EV Seminar is presented by Shmuel De-Leon Energy,
Ltd., Daniel Hotel, Herzelia, Israel, 8-9.1.2012 (Hebrew Language ).
Topics include: Battery characteristics, Primary cells & batteries, Rechargeable
cells & batteries, Battery chargers, Thermal & Reserve batteries, Battery design
processes, Battery design optimization using the Energy Sources Database,
Battery resistance welding, Battery safety, Battery air transportation, Battery
disposal, the “Smart Battery”, Battery testing systems, Battery holders, Fuel cells,
Fuel cells testing systems, Ultra capacitors, Purchasing issues, Literature and
resources. Seminar Web Site
EV JAPAN, 3rd EV & HEV Drive System Technology Expo, Dates: January 18th
- 20th, 2012 / Venue: Tokyo Big Sight, Japan, Organized by: Reed Exhibitions
Japan Ltd.
Held inside: AUTOMOTIVE WORLD 2012, Held at the center of the world's EV
& HEV development race. The event gathers 500* Exhibitors and 35,000*
Visitors from all over the world. (* expected)
To grab the chance in the most booming and most promising market, exhibit at
EV JAPAN! Expo Web Site mailto: car@reedexpo.co.jp
THE 29th INTERNATIONAL BATTERY SEMINAR & EXHIBIT in Fort
Lauderdale, Florida - March 12-15, 2012
Fax, Mail, Call, E-Mail To: Florida Educational Seminars, Inc., Mr. Thomas
DeVita 2300 Glades Road, West Building Suite 260, Boca-Raton, FL 33431
Tel: 561-367-0193, Fax: 561-367-8429, Seminar Web Site, E-Mail:
Powersourcesnet@aol.com
The 2nd Israeli Power Sources Conference (Batteries, Fuel Cells & EVs) will be
held in the Daniel Hotel Herzelia , May 31st , 2012 – Program download
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Battery News
China Beckons for Green-Energy Startups
recalls 2 mln mobile phones after batteries overheat
EnerSys to Launch a Joint Venture in South Africa
TLI - Secondary Battery by Tadiran – The best solution for low power energy
harvesting storage.
Contact: http://www.tadiranbat.com , Mr. Koby Pinsky, pinsky@tadiranbatt.com
,Tel: 972-8-944-4503
FDK and Asahi Kasei - Establishment of a joint-venture company for lithium ion
capacitor business
Bahrain Economic Development Delegation Visits Quallion Facility, Part
of Four Day Visit to U.S.
C&D Technologies to Be Acquired by an Affiliate of Angelo, Gordon & Co.
Contour Energy can provide standard and custom high rate coin cells solutions
for your advanced application. 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 Energy Systems Named to California's 2011 Clean Tech Innovation
"Top 40"
Contour Energy Systems Finalizes Series C Funding Round with Addition of New
Investor SBI Jefferies Asia Fund L.P.
Why Cleantech Startups Need To Partner With Big Companies
Eight tips to extend electric vehicle battery life
MTI Corporation provides total solution for Li-ion Battery/Super Capacitors
research to make various batteries, including coin cell, pouch cell and cylinder
cell, from chemicals & consumables to battery testing system. We are not only
supply good quality equipment, but also knowledge how to make battery. If you
need any equipment of battery research, please visit www.mtixtl.com and
email/call us at info@mtixtl.com or 1-888-525-3070.
Panasonic To Produce 50% Of Lithium Ion Batteries In China
Power Paper closes, 25 workers will be laid off - Israeli startup company over the
years invested more than $ 65 million from several investment entities and trusts.
In 2009 the company laid off 100 employees.
GS Yuasa EV battery venture to hike output 70 pct
Double the life of your batteries, reduce your impact on the environment & save
more than 50% of your Budget? BSI has developed an end-to-end, innovative &
unique solution, utilizing state-of-the-art technology and a unique organic green
additive for life extension and refurbishment services of batteries for various
applications (forklifts, fleets, communications, marine, emergency services…).
BSI already established facilities in Japan, France, Singapore, Philippines, Peru,
Turkey, Israel, ST. Africa, Russia and 2 new under construction facilities in
Malaysia & Indonesia.
please visit www.bsi-intr.com or email us info@bsi-intr.com
Ener1, Inc. (NASDAQ: HEV) Problems Involve more than Just Legal Issues,

Flooded Lithium-Ion Powered Battery Sector will Count More Victims
Saft MSX batteries complete trial installation with Hector Rail after
demonstrating exceptional performance and reliability in Scandanavian winter
conditions
Lithium-sulfur battery research receives $5 million from DOE
Advanced Battery Technologies reports current status of new battery production
facility
Battery Raw Materials News
Infinite Power Solutions Granted Three Key United States Patents
Pyrotek's new lithium battery component plant in Niagara
AmeriLithium Announces Positive Gravity Survey Results & Expansion of
Clayton Deep Lithium Project
Targray Bolsters Li-ion Battery Packaging Portfolio with Cost-Effective, Efficient
Aluminum Laminate Pouch
The Chemistry Behind lithium ion batteries
Global Silicon and Ferro Silicon Industry
LiB materials industry
Conductive wrapping greatly improves supercapacitor performance of
graphene/MnO2 electrodes; applicable to a range of advanced battery electrode
materials
Battery Power 2011: Improving Li-ion batteries with nanotechnologies
Production of Formulated Electrolyte for Li-ion Batteries to Start in China
Carbon Nanotubes Make Sulfur-based Cathodes Feasible
Itochu To Build U.S. Plants For Lithium Battery Materials
Dow & Argonne National Laboratory Collaborating on New Battery Materials
Energizer Resources Enters Into Industrial Minerals Joint Venture With
Australia's Malagasy Minerals

xEV News
Shaping Daimler's China strategy
strong interest in battery-safety switch
Chrysler to test fleet of PHEV Ram 1500 Pickup Trucks
Lotus Ethos Minicar With Volt-Like Series Hybrid For U.S.?
BatteryMan Technology GmbH is the specialist for the battery sector and e-
mobility market.
Their intelligent Battery Manager inside is the revolution of Battery
Management: Elegant cell-integration and DC power line communication result
in the lowest-cost and highest flexibility. No complex cabling, no additional
connections, just Plug N’ Play for easy designing. With BatteryMan the BMS
comes already in each cell.
Get your license now! Further info on www.battery-man.de; mail:
cornelius.geiger@battery-man.de; sales@battery-man.de ; phone: 0049-7225-
9636-3400
GE may lease vehicle batteries for electric cars
Paris car scheme to turn a profit from 7th year-Bollore
BMW ActiveHybrid 5 to arrive in US showrooms in March 2012
Hyundai and Kia select Infineon HybridPACK 1 power module for current
hybrid vehicle generations
Honda plans to make batteries and electric motors in China to reduce hybrid
costs
EVs Get Charged by Towing?
Ford offering 1.6L and 2.0L EcoBoost engines in new Escape; next
generation of Escape hybrid powertrain moves to the C-MAX
exclusively
Lux Research: smart grid, energy storage, and EV M&A hits $2.4B in

1H 2011; start-ups selling at bargain prices
United States: Decision time for fleet managers
Kia readying electric minicar for late 2011 launch
Volkswagen and SAIC to make EVs in China
Nissan, GE ink deal to fast track electric vehicle adoption
Report: Fisker to fill most Karma pre-orders in 2011
DOE’s Quadrennial Technology Review puts emphasis on vehicle electrification
Peugeot Jumps on the Tiny-e-Car Bandwagon
MBTA testing plug-in hybrid Ram pickups
ECOtality awarded $26.4 Million for advanced vehicle testing & evaluation by
DOE
Chargers News
Over 60 New Qi Wireless Charging Products to Be Shown at CEATEC 2011
Austriamicrosystems – New step-down DC-DC switching charger ICs for single
cell Li-Ions (AS3610/11)
How to protect devices from the use of unauthorised replacement batteries
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
ECOtality’s Blink® DC Fast Charge System Receives UL Certification
Executive Viewpoint Hans Streng, ABB

RRC - Total power solutions ranging from battery chargers to wireless charging.
http://www.rrc-ps.com and http://www.rrc-wireless-power.com
CAR70M - DC/DC converter not only for medical applications
AltCar 2011: EV Mobile Charger brings electrons to the side of the road
ConvenientPower Launches First Tilted Qi Wireless Charger and First iPhone 4
5W Qi Compatible Wireless Power Receiver
To achieve maximum safety on your next mission, the BEU Family offers: Cell
Balancing to within +5.0mV, Cell Voltage Monitoring Accuracy +10.0mV, Total
Battery Voltage Monitoring Accuracy +0.3% of Full Scale; MIL-STD-1553B
telemetry for data logging and monitoring. TRL 9, achieved Nov 2010.
For more data visit: www.aeroflex.com/BEUsdl , or Contact Mrs. Teresa Farris,
Teresa.Farris@Aeroflex.com , Tel: 719-594-8035
European automakers to develop EV charging infrastructure compliance
Testing Equipment News
Arbin Instruments is proud to celebrate 20 years of service in the energy storage
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. Contact: www.arbin.com , Mr. Antony Parulian,
antony.p@arbin.com Tel: +1-979-690-2751
For sales in Israel please contact Shmuel De-Leon, shmueld33@gmail.com

Gamry builds electrochemical instrumentation with the specifications carefully
selected to achieve a knowledgeable balance between performance and cost.
Contact: www.Gamry.com, Mr. Burak Ulgut, bulgut@gamry.com , Tel: 1-877-
367-4267
For sales in Israel please contact Shmuel De-Leon, shmueld33@gmail.com
Grid Energy Storage News
China's Largest and First Environmentally-friendly Battery Storage Station is in
Service
Samsung SDI: To Supply Energy Storage System To Nichicon From 1st Half 2012
http://nation-e.com , Tel: 0041 55 410 71 55
Echelon to Deliver Easy-to-Deploy Smart Grid Intelligence with Oracle
Inverters, converters, UPS systems, Laor Energy, Ltd. http://www.laorenergy.com,
Ms. Einat Nave, Einat@laor-energy.com, Tel: 972-9-8912232
Expanded Program at Second-Annual Smart Grid Electronics Forum
Fuel Cells News
Mercedes unveils hydrogen-powered gullwing concept
Pike Research forecasts fuel cell vehicle cumulative sales to cross the 1M mark in
2020 with $16.9B in annual revenue
GENPORT offers lightweight portable power solutions to safely generate and
storage clean electric energy any time, everywhere. GENPORT combines lithium
ion, solid hydrogen, fuel cell, solar technologies to makes hybrid fuel cell systems
and battery packs to maximize energy density, reduce to zero both noise and

emissions. Contact: www.genport.it Mr. Paolo Fracas, paolo.fracas@genport.it ,
Tel: +39 039 6396 ext. 500
With Cross-Country Trip, Hyundai Highlights Need for Hydrogen Fueling
Infrastructure
Hydrogen released to fuel cell more quickly when stored in metal nanoparticles
MIT create an artificial leaf that can split water, power fuel cells
GM Shows Off Fuel Cell Cars
Fuel Cell Industry Growth Will Benefit Dayton
ClearEdge teams with PCC on fuel cells
Shipments of Portable Fuel Cells for Electronic Devices to Reach 4.5 Million by
2017, According to Pike Research
EU officials to drive fuel-cell Hyundai ix35
Ultra Capacitors & Flywheels News
Conductive wrapping greatly improves supercapacitor performance of
graphene/MnO2 electrodes; applicable to a range of advanced battery electrode
materials
Exclusive interview with Mr. Chad Hall, Vice President of Sales at Ioxus
Saft high power solutions ensure a perfect start for diesel engines
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