The forums at electronica 2012: They presented, demonstrated, illustrated, explained, proved and informed. There were more than 160 events – over 6,000 visitors found out what will matter tomorrow.

Forum highlights (excerpt):

automotive Forum:

• Panel discussion on power electronics
• Panel discussion on "LEDs and innovative light concepts"
• The component industry's target markets
• Electromobility: Efficient dynamics in mobility
• Trends in power electronics
• LEDs: Innovative light concepts for automotive
• News and trends in microsystem technology
• Electromobility: Dynamic. Ecological. Holistic.

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embedded Forum:

• Micros & DSPs
• Smart metering
• ARM-based computers & processors
• Industrial control & communication
• Embedded computing
• Energy management & efficiency
• Small form factor boards: Tools & software
• Electronic lighting software development

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electronica Forum:

• CEO Round Table on "Semiconductor solutions for smart-grid challenges"
• "Student Day," November 16, 2012
• Medical electronics
• News and trends in microsystem technology
• Where were you in 1972, and where will the electronics industry be in 2052?
• Organic and Printed Electronics Applications

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exhibitor Forum

Due to the huge demand the exhibitor forum was offered as a platform for company and product presentations for the first time. More than 20 companies took the chance to participate in this forum in the middle of hall B5.
 
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PCB & Components Market Place:

• EMS – Success concepts, trends and strategies, and recent ZVEI activities in the areas of component cleanliness, storability and traceability
• Market trends for PCBs, film-type integrated circuits and electronic assemblies
• EMS/ODM/OEM and innovations with PCBs from Europe
• The component industry's target markets

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