meeting report
Fuel Cell Seminar and Exposition
San Antonio, TX USA
October 18-22, 2010
San Antonio, Texas, was the destination for the Fuel Cell Seminar and Exposition which took place on October 18-22, 2010, at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center. Advanced Fuel Cell Technology (FCT) ventured to the Lone Star State with approximately 1,000 attendees and 100 exhibitors to explore the seminar's 28 technical sessions, 98 oral presentations, 122 posters, and numerousnetworking opportunities. First held in 1976, the seminar was organized this year by the South Carolina Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Alliance for the first time.
Steve Tucker and Ken Burtt explain the efficiency and cost effectiveness of Dexmet's MicroGrid precision-expanded foils at the Fuel Cell Seminar in San Antonio.
Ikutoshi Matsumura of the Japan Fuel Cell Association discusses fuel cell trials in Japan at the opening plenary session.
Ross Bailey and Greig Walsh of Greenlight Innovation share philosophies with H2FC-Fair's Megan McCool and Tobias Renz.
Lauren White and Stephen Parker market Arbin's test stations as they celebrate Lauren's birthday during the show.
Don McMurry and Chuck Derouin with Fuel Cell Technologies's test stations and humidification systems.
Gavin DeFreese with azbil's new flow meter which provides high accuracy and repeatability.
Steve Kannengieszer explains the advantages of Brooks Instrument's mass flow controllers.
Tim Fest promotes the Electrochemical Society's May 2011 show in Montreal and the benefits of ECS membership.
Industry reception attendees explored an impressive collection of species and wax museum at the Buckhorn Saloon.
Bernd Evers explains FuelCon's DMFC test, assembly and diagnostic systems to Jemmytex International Corp's Justin Chou.
Joe McNabb and Jason Scribner demonstrate the advantages of Scribner Associate's 850e fuel cell test station.
Ron Zimm explains the benefits and advantages of AMREL's eLoad programmable air and water-cooled electronic loads.
Masaru Tsuchiya and Vincent Chun seek industrial partners to co-develop SOFC stacks and systems with SiEnergy Systems.
Drew Chambers, Alvin Feingold, and Eric Twiname highlight the advantages of ESL ElectroScience's product line.
aJared Knechel, project engianeer, promotes R&D Dynamic's fuel cell blowers.
Roger van Boeyen and Daniel Westerheim promote Lynntech's process to support rapid accurate delivery of customized MEAs.