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Crowne Plaza Knoxville Knoxville, Tennessee, uSA LEARN! CompositesWorld's Carbon Fiber 2013 is the Carbon Fiber conference organized by composites industry professionals! Since 1998 the Carbon Fiber conference has successfully been bringing together the industry's leading executives and technologists to explore the expanding role of carbon fber in the composites industry. NETWORK! Nowhere else will you have access to this timely and pertinent information and to the industry's top minds and innovators. As you enjoy the catered networking functions at Carbon Fiber 2013 you will make invaluable contacts with the key executives in the industry. Pre-Conference Seminar* CONFIRMED PRESENTATIONS INCLuDE: Producing Thermoplastic Matrix Composites for Aeronautical Applications under Industrial Scale Conditions ANGELOS MIARIS, Premium AEROTEC GmbH Analysis and Optimization of Composite Structures – Challenges and Opportunities BRETT CHOUINARD, COO, Altair Next Generation Carbon Fiber Composites: Beyond Medium Volume GARY R. LOWNSDALE, Chief Technology Offcer, Plasan Carbon Composites Carbon Fiber Powering America's Big Rigs NEEL SIROSH, Chief Technology Offcer, Quantum Technologies Inc. A Hybrid Composite/Metal Gear Concept for Rotorcraft Drive Systems GARY D. ROBERTS, Research Materials Engineer, NASA Glenn Research Center Alternative Precursors for Sustainable and Cost-effective Automotive Carbon Fibers HENDRIK MAINKA, Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. Monday, December 9, 2013 Emerging Opportunities and Challenges for Carbon Fiber in Passenger Automobiles – Is the CFRP Industry Ready for Mass Production? Presented by: Chris Red, Principal, Composites Forecasts and Consulting, LLC The seminar provides a "grounds-up" analysis of the market and opportunities for CFRP within the 75 million vehicles per year passenger vehicle market over the next ten years (2013 – 2022), with a special focus on: • Drivers and Limitations Infuencing CFRP Usage • Regional and OEM activity analysis • CFRP applications (body, chassis, drivetrain, brakes, interiors, etc.) analysis • Tier supplier activity • Manufacturing process considerations • CFRP component volumes and raw material requirements to support forecasted automobile production. *Separate fee required Application and Processing of Complex Fabrics for Lightweight Structures CHRIS MCHUGH, Technical Manager, Sigmatex (UK) Ltd Lighter, Stronger, Greener: How Carbon Fiber is Modernizing Precast Concrete! JOHN M.CARSON, Executive Director, AltusGroup, Inc Carbon Fiber usage in the Wind Energy Industry AARON BARR, Technology Advisor, MAKE Consulting Automotive Light Weighting Opportunities & Challenges PROBIR GUHA, Vice President, R&D; - and MIKE SIWAJEK, Director, Research, Continental Structural Plastics REGISTER TODAY! TO LEARN MORE OR REGISTER VISIT: http://short.compositesworld.com/CF2013 AND MANY MORE! For an up-to-date agenda and abstracts, please visit: http://short.compositesworld.com/CF2013