Batteries Made in America – 
Implementation of battery strategies in the USA and Canada

Join us for an insightful Battery Live Talk that dives into the evolving battery landscape in North America, featuring Andrew McKinnon of Accelerate (Canada) and Andreas Bareid from NaatBat and QAD Inc. (USA). 

Together with his guests, moderator Stefan Wolf, VDI/VDE-IT, will explore both nations' approach to industrialization and innovation in the battery value chain, including critical topics such as supply chain development, scaling production capacity, and fostering research collaborations. 

This is an exciting opportunity to learn how these strategies will impact the global market and to identify potential areas of transatlantic cooperation. During the Battery Live Talk you will have the opportunity to get answers to your questions. Don't miss this chance to explore how these strategies impact your activities and how you might turn it into a competitive advantage. 

What will be addressed?

• What are the pillars of battery strategies in Canada and the US?
• What is the status and outlook for the North American battery industry?
• The IRA gave a huge boost to battery production in the US, but is the industry competitive?
• Where is potential for collaboration with European partners?