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Content Presentations

Relive some of the fantastic moments and delve into the details and insights from a selection of our key live content sessions from CWIEME Berlin 2025.

Central Stage

Avoid Costly Shutdowns and Extend HV&MV Asset Lifespan with OptiFender – a Revolutionized Approach in PD monitoring

OptiFender offers an advanced fiber optic sensing solution for the detection and monitoring of partial discharge in high- voltage assets, even in the most challenging environments. Leveraging unique fiber optic technology and a passive sensing principle, it provides critical insights and enhanced protection for electrical systems in demanding installations.

Speakers

  • Aydin Zadeh, Application Engineering Manager at Optics 11
  • Coco Geluk, Managing Director Energy at Optics 11
  • Dr. Stefan Voeten, Test Expert at Royal SMIT
  • Rocco Di Gregorio, Head of Power Quality Department at Volta


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Summary of Shaping Motors for a Zero-carbon Economy Workshop

CWIEME Berlin, in partnership with the International Copper Association Europe, hosted an exclusive, closed-door workshop focused on motors for non-traction applications. This invitation-only event brought together key industry experts to explore the latest developments, challenges, and innovations in this vital sector.

The workshop findings were presented on the Central Stage by:

  • Bojan Jakovljević, Project and Design Engineer at KONČAR Group
  • Bruno De Wachter, Analyst and Copywriter at International Copper Association Europe
  • Daniel Eberli, Global Division Head of Product Management and Marketing at ABB
  • Fernando Nuño, Market Development Manager at International Copper Association Europe


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Unlocking the Future of Copper: Supply Security, Recycled Content, and Sustainability

This session answered key questions that are crucial for the sector and focused on copper's role as a strategic raw material for the energy transition, particularly in transformers and motors.

Speaker

  • Fernando Nuño, Market Development Manager at International Copper Association Europe


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Supply-Demand Dynamics in the Transformer Market: Trends, Challenges, and Opportunities

This presentation explored the evolving supply-demand landscape in the transformer market, highlighting key drivers of demand, production constraints, and emerging growth opportunities. It examined market trends, disruptions, and strategies to navigate challenges in meeting the rising global demand for power infrastructure.

Speaker

  • Hassan Zaheer, Managing Partner and COO at PTR Inc.


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Building Sustainable Transformers: The Role of Unbleached Pulp from Nordic Forests in the Green Energy Transition

Driven by the green energy transition, the demand for transformers is growing rapidly. Inside of a transformer, there is an extensive amount of paper and board which are made from pulp. To make sustainable transformers, we need low carbon pulp from sustainably managed forests. Learn about how forests are managed and used in a sustainable manner and hear more about what a tree can do.

Speaker

  • Kirsi Seppäläinen, VP, Commercial Planning and Product Management at Stora Enso Biomaterials


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Collaborative Decarbonisation: Establishing Green Lead Markets for CO2-Reduced Electrical Steel in Energy Grids

This presentation explored the collaborative efforts within the value chain to achieve decarbonisation, emphasising the importance of joint initiatives and partnerships.

Speaker

  • Marcel Hilgers, Vice President Customers, Markets & Technology at thyssenkrupp Electrical Steel


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Advancing Transformer Insulation: Non-Standard Lightning Impulse Testing of Dielectric Liquids for Transformers 

During this session, we discussed the findings from original experimental studies concerning lightning performance of a variety of dielectric liquids applied in power transformers.

Speaker

  • Dr. Pawel Rozga, Associate Professor and Deputy Director of Development at the Institute of Electrical Power Engineering at Lodz University of Technology


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Advances in Aramid Paper Insulation: Enhancing Transformer Safety and Performance

Discover the latest updates on DuPont™ Nomex® aramid insulation, including its evolving properties and expanding application range in transformers. This session highlighted new data on thermal and fire performance, explores its role in UL-certified insulation systems, and showcased benefits in both dry-type and liquid-filled transformer designs.

Speaker

  • Radoslaw Szewczyk, Nomex® Technical Service & Development, EMEA at DuPont Nomex® Energy Solutions


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AI’s Role in Transforming the Power Grid: Enhancing Efficiency, Reliability, and Sustainability

Discover how AI is revolutionising the power grid by boosting operational efficiency, enhancing reliability, and driving sustainable energy solutions. This transformation paves the way for a smarter, greener energy future.

Speaker

  • Saqib Saeed, Chief Product Officer at PTR Inc.


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How To Close the Circular Economy Loop for Motors and Transformers at their End-of-life

This session examined end-of-life circularity in electrical assets: liquid-filled transformers benefit from certified recycling for high material recovery, dry-type transformers face challenges from inseparable resins but show promise with new technologies, and motors offer near-complete metal recovery with recycling methods adapted to their size.

Speakers

  • Mathis Menzel, General Manager at Menzel Elektromotoren GmbH
  • Tomas Jezdinsky, Market Research Consultant at International Copper Association Europe


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E-Mobility Stage

Unlocking Value: Advancing Power Electronics Technology Through the Value Chain Landscape

This session highlights cutting-edge innovations that are reshaping the sector and will delve deeper into the technological evolution of key sub-components that form the backbone of power electronics systems.

Speaker

  • Claudio Vittori, Manager, Charging & E-Mobility Component Research, Automotive Supply Chain & Technology at S&P Global Mobility


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Redefining e-Mobility Manufacturing: Continuous Flow Winding (CFW) as a New Paradigm in Stator Production

This session introduced IMA EV-TECH’s Continuous Flow Winding (CFW), a breakthrough electric motor manufacturing technology that combines efficiency, thermal management, and cost savings to deliver compact, high-performance, and scalable solutions for next-generation EVs.

Speakers

  • Daniele Nocciolini, PhD, R&D Project Coordinator at IMA Automation
  • Davide Bettoni, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) at MAVEL


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Navigating the Chinese Motor Market: Global Expansion, Production Dynamics, and Strategic Shifts

China's motor market continues to reshape global industry landscapes through massive domestic production, evolving supplier-OEM dynamics, and aggressive expansion plans into Europe and other international markets. This session explored how these shifts are influencing global supply chains, competitiveness, and strategic positioning.

Speaker

  • Jie Yang, Senior Technical Analyst at S&P Global Mobility


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Game‑Changing High‑Speed Needle Winder: Transforming Thin‑Wire Motor Production

This presentation introduced an innovative direct-drive needle winding system characterized by a fully motorized drive and advanced carbon-fiber frame.

Speaker

  • Klaus Meywirth, Area Sales Manager at Marsilli Deutschland GmbH


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Circularity of Electrical Machines: A Case Study from the Automotive Industry

This session explored sustainable manufacturing of electric motors, focusing on reducing environmental impact, improving end-of-life recycling, and implementing strategies to lower the carbon footprint across the motor supply chain.

Speakers

  • Dr. Adriana Encinas-Oropesa, Senior Lecturer in Design and Materials at Cranfield University
  • Matthew Lamb, Applications Engineer at Turntide Technologies


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HeSy Mobility: Pioneering Eco-Designed, Locally Produced, and High-Efficiency eMotors for the Future of Light Mobility

This session delved into the innovative technologies, sustainability principles, and the impact of this cutting-edge motor family on the global mobility landscape.

Speaker

  • Miša Milosavljević, Innovation Project Leader, Electric Powertrain Components and Systems at IFP Energies nouvelles
  • Vincent Mallard, R&D Manager at MOV’NTEC


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Global Crossroads: Challenges and Missed Opportunities for OEMs and Suppliers

Prof. Stefan Bratzel explores the shifting landscape of the global automotive sector, highlighting the strategic challenges and emerging opportunities for OEMs and suppliers across key regions. Special attention was given to the European market, where regulatory, investment, and innovation gaps have led to critical missed opportunities.

Speaker

  • Prof. Dr. Stefan Bratzel, Executive Director & Founder at Center of Automotive Management (CAM) 


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Innovating for the Next Generation of EV Motors: Opportunities in Performance and Efficiency

This panel explored how the evolution of electric motor technology is essential to meet the growing demands of electric vehicles and focused on breakthroughs that drive higher efficiency, reduced weight, and enhanced performance in the motors powering the future of transportation.

Speakers

  • Lukas Günther, Head of Marketing at Additive Drives
  • Robert Luchars, Vice President, Business Development at ECM PCB Stator
  • Tim Franitza, Research Associate Electric Drive Production at PEM RWTH Aachen


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Venue

Messe Berlin, South Entrance, Messedamm 22, D-14055 Berlin, Germany

Opening times

Tuesday, 19 May | 09:30 – 17:30

Wednesday, 20 May 09:30 – 17:30

Thursday, 21 May | 09:30 – 16:00

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