PROGRAM

of Scientific and Technical Symposium

in the frames of the 46-th General Meeting of the IA “Intercable”

“Specialty cables (underwater cables, submersible-pump cables for oil extraction, wires and cables for solar power sources): design, technology, manufacturing materials, materials and test equipment”

26 November (Tuesday)

8.15 – 8.30 Registration of participants

Scientific and Technical Symposium. Session 1. General Issues on Specialty Cables and their Application.

8.30 – 9.00 “Underwater Cables. Actual State and Development Prospects”, the speaker Prof. I.B. Peshkov, Dr. Eng. Sc., President of IA “Intercable”.

9.05 – 9.35 “Modern Design of Submersible-pump Cables for Oil Extraction and Problems Occurring in their Manufacture and Operation”, the speaker Dr. Eng.Sc. G. Svalov, Deputy General Director, “VNIIKP” OJSC, Russia.

9.40 – 10.10 “Experience of transportation and installation of underwater cable lines through the example of the cable line for power supply to the island of Valaam”, the speaker D. Shamanov, Sales Director in CIS, “ENSTO RUS” Ltd., Russia.

10.15 – 10.45 “Technical and Economic Aspects of the use of Solar Panels. Experience of the Maccaferri Group (Companies ENERRAY S.p.А., SAMP S.p.A. Sampsistemi Division)”, the speaker Artemio Affaticati, CEO, SAMP S.p.A. Sampsistemi Division, Italy.

10.50 – 11.20 “Experiences with the Construction of Solar Power Plants in the Czech Republic and Slovakia. Technical Requirements for Design of Supplied Cables. Lessons learnt”, the speaker J. Тоth, Commercial Director, VUKI a.s., Slovakia.

11.20 – 11.50 Coffee break

Session 2. Equipment for Specialty Cables Manufacture. Particularities of Manufacturing Technology.

11.50 – 12.20 “Stranding and Armouring of Submarine Cable”, the speaker G. Godau, General Manager, SKET Verseilmaschinenbau GmbH, Germany.

12.25 – 12.55 “Troester Extrusion Technology for the Production of HV Submarine Cables”, the speaker D. Schmidt, Sales Director, TROESTER GmbH & Co. KG, Germany.

13.00 – 13.30 “State of the Art and New Approaches to the Production of Submersible-pump cables”, the speaker A. Affaticati, CEO, SAMP S.p.A. Sampsistemi Division, Italy.

13.30 – 14.00 “Modern Lead Extrusion Equipment for Submersible Oil Pump Cables”, the speaker D. Smith, Sales Director, H. Folke Sandelin AB (HFSAB), Sweden.

14.00 – 15.00 Business lunch

15.00 – 15.30 “Rosendahl Solutions for Special Cables”, the speaker K.Prem, Head of Product Engineering, Rosendahl Maschinen GmbH, Austria.

15.35 –16.05 “Insulation Extrusion for Submersible Oil Pump Cables”, the speaker H. Saastamoinen, Product Manager, Maillefer S.A., Switzerland.

16.10 – 16.40 “Maillefer and Sub-sea Cable Production”, the speaker J. Leppanen, Product Manager, Maillefer S.A., Switzerland.

27 November (Wednesday)

Scientific and Technical symposium (continuation)

8.30 – 9.00 “Innovative LASER Welding Production Line for Submarine and Pump Cables”, the speaker W. Beckmann, Sales & Marketing Manager, Nexans Deutschland, Germany.

9.05 – 9.35 “High performance Armouring of Submersible Pump cables for Oil Extraction”, the speaker S. Harrington, Sales & Marketing Manager, CEECO Bartell Products, Bartell Machinery Systems LLC, USA.

9.40 – 10.10 “Advanced Design and Manufacturing Technology of Conductor Cable for Solar Panels”, the speaker S. Nixdorf, General Director, Bühler Würz Kaltwalztechnik GmbH, Germany.

10.15 – 10.45 “Modern Manufacturing Techniques for the Continuous Production of Submersible Pump Cables”, the speaker S. Coope, Senior Product Manager, Davis-Standard LLC, USA.

10.50 – 11.20 “Taping and Sintering Technology for the Production of Oil Pump Motors Wire”, the speaker N. Spessato, President, W.T.M. srl, Italy.

11.20 – 11.50 “Marking of Specialty Cables”, the speaker W. Lichtscheidl, Managing Director, Medek & Schoerner GmbH, Austria.

11.50 – 12.15 Coffee break

Session 3. “Materials for Specialty Cables Manufacture”.

12.15 – 12.45 “High Quality Materials for Submarine Cables”, the speaker S. Cree, Sr. Development Specialist, Dow Europe GmbH, Switzerland.

12.50 – 13.20 “Polymer HVDC Submarine Cables», the speaker A. Urbanczyk, Application Development & Technical Service Engineer, Borealis AG, Austria.

13.25 – 13.55 “Special Cables for Photovoltaic Applications (solar cells) with Halogenfree Materials of Condor Compounds”, the speaker J. Kuckler, Research and Development Manager, Condor Compounds GmbH, Germany.

14.00 – 14.30 “The Quality of a Cable Starts with the Compound”, the speaker H. Lieder, Sales Director, SIKORA AG, Germany.

14.30 – 15.30 Business lunch

15.00 – 17.00 The IA “Intercable” General Meeting (in accordance with the Agenda).