Nexergy Launches Portable Power Seminar Series


COLUMBUS, OH (USA) - Nexergy, a leading designer, integrator, and manufacturer of battery packs and chargers, announces a multi-city technical seminar devoted exclusively to the technical issues surrounding battery pack and charger design. The seminar series is open to designers of portable electronics, and covers all aspects of battery pack and charger design, including performance and safety. With more than 20 years of experience, Nexergy has developed portable power sources for a variety of applications that enable electronic products to be more dependable, smaller, lighter, and longer running.

Led by Chris Turner, Director of Battery Technology, and Lon Schneider, Director of Product Development, attendees will receive a detailed presentation on all issues related to designing the optimal battery pack and charger, including:
o Battery cell selection and cell supplier overview
o Battery cell validation testing and performance
o RoHS
o Battery shipping regulations
o Lithium safety and battery safety parameters
o Fuel gauging
o Battery pack production testing
o Battery charging and chargers

Recent news regarding the safety of Li-ion battery packs will be explored, with an emphasis on safety circuits, validation and testing, cell balancing, and the repercussions of counterfeit battery cells. Attendees will also be given the opportunity for one-on-one conversations with the Nexergy engineers to inquire about specific portable power applications.

"Technology in the field of portable power is changing very rapidly," says Nexergy CEO Phil Glandon. "By educating engineers on the intricacies relating to performance and safety of their power source, we can give them the information they need to ensure their battery pack and charger operates safely and gives the customer the performance that is expected -time after time."

The annual seminar series made its debut August 23rd in Dayton, Ohio, and will continue in the coming months in California, New York, and Pennsylvania. For more information on Nexergy's seminar series, contact Ann Dodson of Nexergy at adodson@nexergy.com, or call 614-351-2191.

Nexergy is an ISO 9001: 2000 certified company.

About Nexergy: With more than 20 years of experience, Nexergy is a leading designer, integrator and manufacturer of battery packs and chargers that enable electronic products to be more dependable, smaller, lighter, and longer-running.

Nexergy is based in Columbus, OH (USA), and operates additional design and assembly centers in Gainesville, GA and Escondido, CA. Through its strong international partnerships, the company also manufactures product in the Asia/Pacific region.

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