Batteries are now mainstream in almost every industry and have provided great efficiencies but have brought many challenges and issues in their use.
Event Purpose: To explore the multifaceted issues and challenges associated with battery assets throughout their life cycles across various industries. Through expert 3minute rapid fire presentations and collaborative discussions, we aim :-
- to identify innovative solutions and best practices for optimizing battery performance, enhancing sustainability, and reducing environmental impact.
- to explore questions of battery safety in operations, what is the life of batteries, how to dispose of batteries at end of life
- to collate the discussion and develop a discussion paper
Date: 30 Sept 2024, Virtual forum
Time: 4-6pm (online)
Facilitator: Assoc. Prof. Gopi Chattopadhyay, Coordinator of Maintenance and Reliability Engineering Courses in Federation University Australia and Chair of Gippsland, Asset Management Council.
Panel Members:
Academia – Sweden
- Uday Kumar, Professor and Head of Subject, Head of Division, Research: Operation and Maintenance, Division: Operation, Maintenance and Acoustics, Lulea University of Technology, Sweden
- Ramin Karim, Professor, Research: Operation and Maintenance, Division: Operation, Maintenance and Acoustics, Lulea University of Technology, Sweden
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Academia – UK
- Rakesh Mishra, School of Computing and Engineering, Co – Director, Centre for Thermofluids, Energy Systems and High-Performance Computing, Member, Centre for Engineering Materials, The University of Huddersfield, UK
- Nigel Schofield, School of Computing and Engineering, Member, Centre for Efficiency and Performance Engineering The University of Huddersfield, UK
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Academia – India
- Jhareswar, Maiti, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, India
- Raghuvir, Pai, Manipal Academy of Higher Education & President of Asset Management Society India
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Academia – Australia
- Joarder Kamruzzaman, Director, Centre for Smart Analytics, Federation University Australia
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Industry Sectors – Energy, Mining, Infrastructure, Maintenance Services, Equipment Suppliers,
- Glenn Schumacher and team, Head of Engineering, Energy Australia
- Abdallah Al-Sahar , Zenobe Energy, Australia
- Vipu Mathew, BHP, Australia
- Tonderayi Damba, BHP, Australia
- Erik Vandenberg, CV services group, Australia
- Ani Chakraborty, CEO, Bestech Australia
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…. And many more from leading industries, universities and professional bodies.
Contribute to the Conversation. Do you have a question or comment for the panel?
- Click here to send your question to the panel.
- Click here to share your challenges/issues/ comments on battery asset life and safety
Jointly organised by :
- Asset Management Council Australia, Gippsland Chapter and
- Maintenance and Reliability Engineering in Federation University Australia, Institute of Innovation , Science and Sustainability and Centre for Smart Analytics.
- Supported by leading Industries and Universities from Australia, UK, Sweden, and India.