The future development of smart grids and smart meters is one of the most important topics societies have to deal with today. And of course electronics play a significant role in this development. E&E‘s Editor Michael Brunn has invited six experts from the industry to join him on the red couch for one-on-one interviews to give their insight into what is going on regarding technologies and applications for smart grids and smart meters. The interviews, which are held in cooperation with Messe Munich, will take place on the 2nd and 3rd day of electronica in hall A3.242 (electronica forum).
Wednesday, November 14th
16:00-16:20: Simulation and verification in the smart grid Dr. Joachim Schlosser, MathWorks Senior Team Leader Application Engineering, MathWorks 16:20-16:40: Core technology for smart grids Wolfgang Heinz-Fischer, Head of Marketing & PR, TQ-Group
16:40-17:00: Beyond the Smart meter - an explosion of electronics enabling a smarter society Andy Harding, Senior Manager, Lifestyle & Smart Energy Segment Management Industrial Business Group, Renesas
Thursay, November 15th
16:00-16:20: Smart Grids & Smart Homes - technologies for more efficiency Markus Staeblein, General Manager - Smart Grid Business Unit, Texas Instruments
16:20-16:40: Security in the smart grid Roger Westberg, Smart Grid Segment Manager EMEA Marketing, Maxim Integrated
16:40-17:00: Innovating the Energy Grid - drivers and inhibitors Robert Klosterboer, Senior Vice President and General Manager Automotive, Industrial, Medical & Mil/Aero Group, ON Semiconductor