EoW March 2011

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The floor show at last year’s IWCS ▼ ▼

Diamond anniversary call for papers

worldwide, including subject matter experts, application solutions providers and product innovators, as well as professionals who are engaged in the various industry segments. Topics of interest include cable, fibre and conductor design; advances in cable materials; developments in processing and manufacturing; present and future network demands; assembly and installation techniques; connectivity issues; wiring harness design and challenges; market studies; and testing and standards. Accepted papers will be published in the conference proceedings and authors must present their work at the 2011 IWCS Conference. Awards are given for the Outstanding Technical Paper, Outstanding Poster Paper and Best Presentation. Information on the conference, abstract and submission requirements, and selection criteria are available on the IWCS website, www.iwcs.org. Archived papers from past conferences are also accessible. Submission deadline for the 2011 conference is 16 th April 2011. IWCS – USA Fax : +1 732 389 0991

The International Wire and Cable Symposium (IWCS) has announced a call for papers for its 2011 60 th Anniversary Symposium. The annual event attracts participants from around the world with a comprehensive programme including technical conference, suppliers’exhibition, professional development courses and executive track. The event will be held 6 th- 9 th November 2011 at the Charlotte Convention Center, North Carolina, USA. The IWCS Symposium is the prestige venue for the presentation of peer reviewed work in fields of wire, cable and interconnect technology for the communications, data, electronics, power, industrial, automotive and aerospace industries. In 2009, the topical scope of the symposium programme was broadened to include the adjacent manufacturing segments of connectivity and wiring harness products with the joining of the IICIT (International Institute of Connector and Interconnection Technology) Symposium with IWCS. Additional conference tracks, professional development offerings and exhibition spotlights that target the interests and needs of the interconnect community are planned for 2011. Abstracts are sought from academic, manufacturing and user communities

Email : jbarteld@iwcs.org Website : www.iwcs.org

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