Portland, Maine- Covering the latest developments in the Chinese rare earth metals industry, IntertechPira will be hosting China Magnetics 2009 taking place Monday, October 26 through Wednesday, October 28, 2009 at the Hilton Shanghai in Shanghai, China. This is the industry’s premier event bringing together all parts of the permanent magnets supply chain for an in-depth discussion of recent developments, as well as challenges and opportunities in China’s magnet and magnetic materials industry.
This year’s conference is being chaired by David Choit, Director of Global Sales and Strategic Sourcing, Magnetic Products, for Dexter Magnetic Technologies of the USA. The agenda will feature presentations from numerous international leaders in the industry, including Hideki Harada, CEO of JABM; Mark Smith, CEO of Molycorp Minerals; Ren H Wang, PhD, Senior Technical Manager for Black and Decker; Nimit Sheth, Senior Applications Scientist, Electrical Machines for Magnequench;
“China’s rare earth metals industry is an extremely hot topic right now and China Magnetics 2009 will teach attendees how to navigate the complexities of the Chinese permanent magnet industry,” said Chris Smith, Conference Producer at IntertechPira. “If you have an interest in China’s magnet and magnetic materials industry and would like the opportunity to network with the key players in the industry from China and around the world, you won’t want to miss this conference.
Attendees will hear from experts about the best ways to source magnets from China; receive competitive intelligence on all forms of permanent magnet materials, including samarium-cobalt, alnico, ferrites, and NdFeB; identify new and emerging applications for magnet materials in renewable energy and energy efficient applications;
For more information about “China Magnetics 2009” or to attend, visit http://www.chinamagneticsconference.com.


