Call for Presentations Open

June 25, 2020

Motor and Drive Systems 2021 is currently accepting presentation and panel abstracts. Being held January 19th-20th in Orlando, Florida, the 2021 event will explore the important topics impacting motor and drive systems including design consideration, emerging technologies, intelligent motion control systems, energy efficiency, safety issues, power modules, simulation and testing.

The conference provides an excellent forum for speakers to discuss case studies, ROI, market conditions and end-user requirements that are driving innovation, capabilities and features, application trends and performance improvements. Attendees include top executives, technical managers and engineering professionals from original equipment manufacturers, system developers and integrators, dealers and component providers.

New to the 2021 event: The EMCWA is bringing their expertise to the 2021 Motor & Drive Systems event, with a dedicated track on coil manufacturing and winding, insulation materials, product quality and test equipment, automation for coil production, and armature and stator manufacturing.

Speaking slots are not tied to sponsorships; conference fees are waived.

Topics include:

  •   –  Energy Efficiency
  •   –  Smart Manufacturing/ Industry 4.0
  •   –  Building Smart Motion Control Systems
  •   –  Power Quality & Analytics
  •   –  Motor Design Analysis and Optimization
  •   –  Motor Fault and Diagnosis
  •   –  Magnetic Materials
  •   –  Drive System Retrofitting
  •   –  Servo Systems and Robotics

For more information, visit www.motoranddriveconference.com.

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