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Congress 2006 was held at the
Hotel RITZ-CARLTON from 18 to 22 October
The following topics were presented:
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| Welcome & Opening by the President
Mr. Norio Okayama, Sumitomo, Japan | |
| Keynote Speech: America needs Energy
The Honorable John M. Shimkus, U.S. House of Representatives, IL-19 | | | | | | | |
Electricity Generation, Drivers & Trends | | | | |
| Introduction by Mr. Bo Rasmusson, Ericsson, Sweden | |
| Global Drivers and Constraints, Mr. Alessandro Clerici, ABB & WEC, Italy | |
| Evolution and Prospects of Fossil Fuel Electricity Generation, Mr. Hans-Joachim Meier, VGB POWER TECH, Germany | |
| Evolution and Prospects of Nuclear Electricity Generation, Mr. William Fox, AREVA, USA | |
| Evolution of Electricity Generation using Renewables, Mr. Angelo Invernizzi, CESI & CIGRE, Italy | | | | | | | |
Power Networks, Drivers and Trends
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| Introduction by Dr. Pierre Kayoun, Nexans, France | |
| 1 Year after the Energy Bill
Mr. Edward Gray, NEMA, USA | |
| 1 Year before the European Liberalization
Mr. Per Hallberg, Vattenfall Distribution, Belgium | |
| Challenges related to the Expansions of the Chinese T & D Networks,
Mr. Shanlin Wen, NEMA Beijing Office, China | |
| Evolution of the GCC Power Grid
Mr. Satish Sud, SNC-Lavalin, Canada | | | | | | | |
Raw Materials, Update and Outlook
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| Introduction by Mr. Gregory Lampert, General Cable, USA | |
| Review of Impact of Natural Gas & Oil Prices on Thermoplastics
Mr. Tim Laughlin, Dow Chemical, USA | |
| Legislation Effect on Raw Materials, Mrs. Elly Burghout, GE Plastics, USA | |
| Metal Exchange, a Playground for Speculators or a Market for Industry
Mr. Thierry Centner, Cumerio, Belgium | |
| End Customer/Market Ramifications on Increasing Raw Materials
Mr. Giulio Berardesca, Anixter W&C, USA | | | | | | | |
Wires & Cables in Wireless
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| Introduction by Mr. Jae-In Yoon, LS Cable, Korea | |
| Wireless - Overview of Possibilities and Limitations
Mr. Johan Skoeld, Ericsson, Sweden | |
| Wireless – Outside, Mr. Thomas Jarne, Jarne Strategic Management, Sweden | |
| Home Network without Cables? Dr. Hyun Park, LG, Korea | |
| Wall Street's Perspective on the Wire and Cable Sector, Mr. Christopher Striedter, UBS, USA | | | | | | | |
Regional Analysis South America | | |
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| Presentation: Mr. Rob Davies, CRU, UK | |
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