The sixth annual Long Island Power Electronics Symposium & Exhibits was held on 2024 November 7 from noon to 8 PM at the Hauppauge Radisson located at 110 Motor Parkway, Hauppauge LI. Professionals involved in all sectors of power electronics were invited.
At the event, over 70 companies showcased their products and services in a 49-table exhibit hall packed with attendees, while two technical lecture tracks took place in separate chambers. After a complimentary networking lunch, the lectures were kicked off with the keynote address “The Northeast Regional Power Electronics Community” by Brian Zahnstecher of PowerRox. All eight technical lectures were approved for PDH credit.
The official attendance count at the Symposium was 511, including lecturers, exhibitors and general attendees.
Keynote: The Northeast Regional Power Electronics Community
Brian Zahnstecher, PowerRox
Switch-Mode Power Supplies (SMPS) Topologies and Fundamentals
Lou Diana, Texas Instruments
GaN FETs: Discrete vs. ICs
Brian Miller, Efficient Power Conversion
Snapback TVS Protection
Kevin Parmenter, Taiwan Semiconductor
Pulse-Pulse Repeatability in High-Voltage Capacitor Charging Power Supplies
Praveen Desireddy, TDK-Lambda
Introducing the Benefits of Software to your Hardware Design Workbench
Chris R. Swartz, Vicor
Deep Dive into PFC Solutions
Siran Wang, Monolithic Power Systems
Modeling Tools For Power Supply Impedance Analysis
Vito Derasmo, North Atlantic Industries
Unlocking the Potential of Marine Energy Resources: Advanced Electrical Solutions for Grid Applications
Deepi Singh, Stony Brook University
Aurora Group
The Aurora Group is a premier electronics component manufacturers’ representative firm with over 30 years experience.
Cincon
Cincon is a global supplier of switch mode power conversion products to the communications, computer, industrial, medical, consumer and lighting markets. We design and manufacture industry standard, RoHS compliant, DC-DC converters, AC-DC power supplies.
Fusion Sourcing Group
Fusion Sourcing Group represents the industry's leading manufacturers of electronic and electromechanical components, systems and services.
Glenair
Fusion With operations starting in 1956, Glenair manufactures high-reliability connectors and cables for mission-critical land, sea, air, and space applications.
Magnetika
Magnetika is an established leader in the design and manufacture of custom electronic components for the Aerospace and Defense industry for over 55 years.
Retlif Testing Labs
Retlif’s technical expertise in testing and engineering services provides clients with the means to regulatory or customer imposed conclusions, a value measurable through product acceptance and market access.
Samtec
Samtec's solution blocks are designed to support any interconnectivity need, regardless of application, performance requirements or environment.
Standex Electronics
Standex Electronics’ custom magnetics and power conversion assemblies are designed and made to fit most any need. At Standex, "custom is standard" from basic transformer coils to value-added assemblies. Our reliable high-quality magnetics meet a wide variety of applications.
TDK/Lambda
TDK/Lambda is one of the oldest and most trusted manufacturers of high-quality power supplies, offering a broad product line with over 5,000 models.
Thank you for a great show.
Bob Ellis, Chroma
... a fantastic event which was very well attended
Mark Hovaniak, ERA
Kudos to all the Volunteers they're doing an incredible job.
Maureen Schiller, Tekmar Sales
... a great job organizing the event.
James Moore, CBA
... great job and Retlif will definitely be participating in next year's event.
William Hayes, Retlif
Great foot traffic this year, and of course excellent promotion of the show working up to the day of. Seemed very well attended both from attendees and exhibitors. Looking forward to next year.
Ryan Swanton, Orbel
Great job guys, look forward to next year.
Dennis Starke, Fusion Sourcing Group
... my associate and I drive down from CT because we find the topics to be good, and strong, and meeting new suppliers and renewing acquaintances with older suppliers is great.
Alan Steines, Cummins Valvetrain Technologies
Great show as always!
Carol Doscher, Modular Devices
Event was well focused with local and national brands on displays. Enjoyed visiting and seeing some old friends and colleague as well as the products presented.
Paul Schwartz, ESC Services
The symposium was very well run.
Paul Molnar, TTM/Telephonics
I thought it was very well done. The exhibits were great, I enjoyed the presentations.
Kevin Parmenter, Taiwan Semiconductor
The show was great!
Vic Micklasavage, G.L. Williams Associates
I got a chance to meet with many potential customers. I also appreciate the late start, as I have to drive in from NJ. I would suggest that you try to get a larger venue for next year.
Russell Pepe, ATM
I thought it was well done. I like the break-out meetings ...
Mike Smith, Hughes-Peters
I enjoyed the symposium. Thank you ...
Robert Buono, Crestron Electronics
I loved the variety of vendors and their friendly and helpful suggestions. All the lectures attended were interesting and filled with good information.
William Manganaro, TTM/Telephonics
Show was very well attended. Good content in the presentations.
Sean Seely, Taiwan Semiconductor
I had not attended an IEEE show in years. I found this one busy and quite successful ... It was a good afternoon for sure.
Mark LaPointe, SMC Diode Solutions
This was my first time attending the Power Symposium. It was a good experience and we plan to participate again. It was well organized, and well run.
Paul Pacent, Pacent Engineering
Had a great time, interesting, informative exhibits ...
Joseph Eberson, Century Electronics
It was a great one day show.
Brett Cohen, TopFlite Components
Great gathering of technology! The event was well put together - great job ...
Todd Maddox, PEI Genesis
This was the best IEEE Power Symposium. I have attended almost every show and this year the traffic was great plus new and different people attended. The Power Symposium is very well organized with a lot of attention to the details which helps to make the show a success.
Ann Marie DeLuca, Crowley Associates
The symposium was useful, interactions with vendors and colleagues were great.
Ivan Kotov, Brookhaven National Laboratory
You guys did a GREAT job.
Ken Marino, Orbel
I thought the show was very good.
Dan Gonzalez, Frontgrade
Great show please keep the show operating the same.
Sam Wolfe, Standex Electronics
Great event! Looking forward to going again next year.
Manny Kenouryiakis, PDC
Amazing event that only improves every year!!! Great organization, lineup, ease of access, and networking! Really need to grow to a bigger venue on LI that is slightly bigger to accommodate growth without making you look too underserviced.
Brian Zahnstecher, PowerRox
Overall, it was good, but being in a small space it was often too crowded to navigate to some tables.
Jim Baccoli, Kussmaul Electronics
Great show as always! Well organized and executed.
Peter Servidio, Aurora
It was extremely well done and well attended. It attracted engineers from so many companies-even NJ.
Bert Parachii, Foster Wager
Great show as always. Great Vendors and Networking.Thank you !
Robert Gross, iSine
It has been and is one of the best shows that we have attended.
John Beaver, GSA
... we had a very good turnout at the symposium ... a fantastic event which was very well attended.
Mark Hovaniak, ERA
I want to say "thank you" for the outstanding symposium. I enjoyed meeting with all of the vendors, immensely.
Marla Peck, Marla Peck Associates