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SMTA International Keynote Presents F-35 HMD


Eden Prairie, MN — SMTA Inter - national 2018 is presenting a dual keynote in which engineers from Rockwell Collins and Lockheed Martin will discuss the design, devel- opment and pilot’s perspective of the helmet mounted display (HMD) sys- tem for the F-35 fighter jet. SMTA International is scheduled to be held October 14 to 18 at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, Illinois.


The F-35 Lightning II is a fifth-


generation fighter, combining ad - vanced stealth with fighter speed and agility. Fully fused sensor infor- mation is displayed to the pilot through the HMD for network opera- tions. Lockheed Martin is the prime contractor on the Lightning II, while Rockwell Collins — ESA Vision Systems is the supplier of the HMD. According to industry-standard


economic forecasting, the F-35 is


Battery Show Colocates with Advanced Battery Tech Conference


Santa Monica, CA — The Battery Show will host its Advanced Battery Technologies Conference alongside its 2018 event, to be held September 11 to 13, at the Suburban Collection Showplace in Novi, Michigan. The Battery Show will also be held simul- taneously with the Electric & Hybrid Vehicle Technology Expo and Critical Power Expo. With 24 hours of conference


content delivered through work- shops, technical discussions, panel discussions, and forum presenta- tions, The Battery Show provides an opportunity to learn about emerging energy storage technologies. Keynote speaker Dr. Donald R. Sadoway will discuss the future of energy storage in his presentation “Pivotal Innova - tion in Energy Storage.” Other conference sessions


include: “Utilizing Battery Pack Thermal Analysis to Minimize Cell/Pack Degradation,” presented by Saeed Siavoshani, PM — electrifi- cation program, Siemens PLM; “Reduce Electrode Manufacturing Costs: Transition from Batch to Continuous Production,” presented by BJ Kays, senior process engineer, B&W MEGTEC; “Rapid Growth, New Applications, Developments and Market Dynamics in Automotive Batteries,” presented by Michael Sanders, Avicenne Energy; and “Increasing Energy Density in xEV Battery Packs,” presented by Bret Trimmer, business development manager, NeoGraf Solutions, LLC. Contact: Contact: UBM, 2901


28th Street, Suite 100, Santa Monica, CA 90405 % 310-445-4200 Web: www.thebatteryshow.com r


2018 EDITOrIAL AND ISSUE Jan/Feb March EDITORIAL


Test & Measurement Electronics West/MDM PP


Assembly & Production APEX PP


April/May SMT & Assembly Nepcon China PP


Wire Processing Tech PP EDS PP


June July August


Test & Automation SMT/Hybrid/PKG PP ATX East /MDM PP


Production & Packaging Semicon West/Intersolar PP


PCB & Assembly Nepcon South China PP


September Test & Automation SMTAI PP


October Nov/Dec


Components & Distribution electronica PP


PP= Product Preview


Test & Measurement E


TrADESHOW CALENDAr SHOW


DATE DesignCon ATX/ Electronics West/MDM


APEX APEC


Advanced Design & Mfg Expo


BIOMEDevice Boston/ESC Nepcon China


Wire Processing Tech EDS


SMT/Hybrid/PKG ATX East /MDM


SEMICON West/Intersolar


Nepcon South China PCB West Autotestcon


IMAPS SMTAI


The Assembly Show MDM Minneapolis


FABTECH electronica ATX Montreal


BIOMEDevice, ESC


Jan. 30-Feb. 1 Feb. 6-8


Feb. 27-March 1 March 6-8 March 7-8


April 18-19 April 24-26 May 9-10 May 15-18


June 5-7 June 12-14


July 10-12


Aug. 28-30 Sept. 11-13 Sept. 18-20


Oct. 9-11 Oct. 17-18 Oct. 23-25 Oct. 31-Nov. 1


Nov. 6-8 Nov. 13-16 Nov. 14-15


Dec. 5-6 F


LOCATION


Santa Clara, CA Anaheim, CA


San Diego, CA San Antonio, TX Cleveland, OH Boston, MA


Shanghai, China Milwaukee, WI Las Vegas, NV


Nuremberg, Germany New York, NY


San Francisco, CA


Shenzhen, China Santa Clara, CA National Harbor, MD


Pasadena, CA Rosemont, IL Rosemont, IL Minneapolis, MN


Atlanta, GA


Munich, Germany Montreal, Quebec


San Jose, CA A


responsible for more than 125,000 direct and indirect jobs, making it the single largest job generator in the U.S. Department of Defense program budget. The Lockheed Martin F-35 program teams with more than 1,400 domestic suppliers in 46 states and Puerto Rico to produce thousands of components from highly sophisticat- ed radar sensors to the aircraft’s mid fuselage. This exciting presentation will provide an overview of the devel-


opment of the F-35 HMD, and how pilots use the unparalleled capabili- ties that the HMD provides. Ron Heberlein holds patents in


HUD alignment and sensor-based navigation correction and has led the design and development of military helmet mounted display products at Rockwell Collins since 2016. He started his work on the F-35 HMD in 2012 as the lead mechanical engi-


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Trade Show Calendar MORE SHOWS: www.topline.tv/tradeshows.cfm


August 28-30, 2018, NEPCON South China.*Shenzhen Convention & Exhibition Center, Shenzhen, China. Contact: Reed Exhibitions (Shanghai) Co., Ltd., 42F Intercontinental Center, 100 Yutong Road, Zhabei District, Shanghai, 200070 %+86-21-2231-7000 E-mail: tim.wang@reedexpo.com.cn Web: www.nepconsouthchina.com


September 10-15, 2018, IMTS. *McCormick Place, Chicago, IL. Contact: AMT — The Association for Manufacturing Technology, 7901 Jones Branch Drive, Suite 900, McLean, VA 22102 % 703-82705277 fax: 703-827-5250 E-mail: bgurney@amtonline.org Web: www.imts.com


September 11-13, 2018, The Battery Show.*Suburban Collection Showplace, Novi, MI. Contact: UBM, 2901 28th Street, Suite 100, Santa Monica, CA 90405 % 310-445-4200 Web: www.thebatteryshow.com


September 11-13, 2018, PCB West. * Santa Clara Convention Center, Santa Clara, CA. Contact: UP Media Group, Inc., P.O. Box 470, Canton, GA 30169 % 678-234-9859 Web: www.pcbwest.com


September 12-13, 2018, Southern California Design-2-Part Show. * Long Beach Convention Center, Long Beach, CA. Contact: D2P, 16 Waterbury Road, Prospect, CT 06712 % 203-758-6663 Web: www.d2p.com


September 17-20, 2018, IEEE AUTOTESTCON.*Gaylord National Convention Center, National Harbor, MD. Contact: IEEE, 3 Park Avenue, 17th Floor, New York, NY 10016 % 732-562-3878 E-mail: ieee-mce@ieee.org Web: www.autotestcon.com


September 26-27, 2018, New England Design-2-Part Show. *Royal Plaza Trade Center, Marlborough, MA. Contact: D2P, 16 Waterbury Road, Prospect, CT 06712 % 203-758-6663 Web: www.d2p.com


October 8-10, 2018, IMAPS. * Pasadena Convention Center, Pasadena, CA. Contact: IMAPS, P.O. Box 110127, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709 % 919-293-5000 fax: 919-287-2339 E-mail: modonoghue@imaps.org Web: www.imaps.org


October 14-18, 2018, SMTA International. * Donald E. Stephens Convention Center, Rosemont, IL. Contact: SMTA, 6600 City West Parkway, Suite 300, Eden Prairie, MN 55344 % 952-920-7682 fax: 952-926-1819 Web: www.smta.org


October 23-25, 2018, The ASSEMBLY Show. * Donald E. Stephens Convention Center, Rosemont, IL. Contact: BNP Media, 2401 W Big Beaver Road, Suite 700, Troy, MI 48084 % 248-362-3700 E-mail: amy@theassemblyshow.com Web: www.theassemblyshow.com


October 24-25, 2018, Greater Ohio Design-2-Part Show. *John S. Knight Center, Akron, OH. Contact: D2P, 16 Waterbury Road, Prospect, CT 06712 % 203-758-6663 Web: www.d2p.com


October 31-November 1, 2018, MD&M Minneapolis.*Minneapolis Convention Center, Minneapolis, MN. Contact: UBM, 2901 28th Street, Suite 100, Santa Monica, CA 90405 % 310-445-4200 Web: www.mdminn.mddionline.com


November 6-8, 2018, FABTECH. *Georgia World Congress Center, Atlanta, GA. Contact: FABTECH, 285 Andrew Young International Boulevard N.W., Atlanta, GA 30313 % 888-394-4362 E-mail: information@fabtechexpo.com Web: www.fabtechexpo.com


November 13-16, 2018, electronica. *Messe München, Munich, Germany. Contact: Messe München GmbH, Messegelande, 81823 Munich, Germany % +49-89-949-11458 fax: +49-89-949-11459 E-mail: info@electronica.de Web: www.electronica.de


November 14-15, 2018, Printed Electronics USA. *Santa Clara Convention Center, Santa Clara, CA. Contact: IDTechEx, Ltd., One Boston Place, Suite 200, Boston, MA 02108 % 617-577-7890 fax: 617-577-7810 E-mail: info@idtechex.com Web: www.idtechex.com


November 14-15, 2018, ADM Montréal.*Palais des congræs de Montréal. Contact: UBM, 2901 28th Street, Suite 100, Santa Monica, CA 90405 % 310-445-4200 Web: www.admmontreal.com/en


December 5-6, 2018, BIOMEDevice San Jose.*San Jose Convention Center, San Jose, CA. Contact: UBM, 2901 28th Street, Suite 100, Santa Monica, CA 90405 % 310-445-4200 Web: www.biomedevicesj.mddionline.com


August, 2018


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