We are thrilled to announce the final program for the 5th PCNS Passive Components Networking Symposium, a premier event dedicated to passive electronic components.
📢 Join Us for the 5th Bi-Annual PCNS Passive Components Networking Symposium! 📢
This bi-annual international symposium, organized by the European Passive Components Institute (EPCI), will take place in Seville, Spain, from September 9-12, 2025, in partnership with ALTER Technology and hosted by Escuela Técnica Superior de Ingeniería de Sevilla, Universidad de Sevilla.
🎯 Why Attend?
- Connect with industry leaders and academic experts
- Participate in cutting-edge workshops and keynote speeches
- Network with peers from around the world
- Explore the latest trends and innovations in passive components
🚀 Conference Theme: Passive Components in Harsh Environments
Gain insights into the challenges of developing, designing, and testing passive electronic components for applications in industrial, automotive, defense, aerospace, and other demanding environments.
🗓️ Date: September 9–12, 2025
📍 Location: Escuela Técnica Superior de Ingeniería de Sevilla, Universidad de Sevilla, Spain
Program Highlights
- 33 technical, industry, and scientific papers and presentations
- Six sessions covering topics ranging from quality to the applications of passive components
- Attendees receive hard-printed proceedings
- Social networking program in the charming city of Seville.
💡 Keynote Speakers:
- Luca Primavesi, M.Sc., FRSC, President of Itelcond & EPCIA member: “Passive Components Market & Trends in Europe” (Sept 10, 9:30-10:00)
- Antonio Rodríguez, ALTER Technology, Spain: “Quality Challenges and Risk Mitigation in Harsh Environments”
- Philip Lessner, Ph.D., Former CTO, KEMET Electronics & YAGEO Group: “Advances in Environmental Performance of Polymer Capacitors”
- Kaoutar Zeljami; ALTER Technology, Spain: “Space Evaluation Testing on SAW Filter Based on POI Technology“
🎓 EPCIA Student Award Ceremony to honor excellence among emerging talents in passive electronic components.
🔬 Workshops You Can’t Miss:
- EMI Filter Design for Power Electronics led by Frank Puhane (Sept 9, 13:00–14:00)
- Learn how component selection influences EMI filter performance
- Selection & Testing of Passive EEE Components for Harsh Environments by Manuel Sánchez Ruiz, ALTER TECHNOLOGY (Sept 9, 14:30–15:50)
- Focus on critical factors for space and military applications
🏭 Facility Tour: All attendees will have the exclusive opportunity to tour ALTER Technology’s components testing facility.
Hot Topic Special Session and Panel Discussion: AI and Its Consequences to Passive Electronic Components
For more details on the submission process, symposium agenda, and registration, please visit the conference webpage:
Let’s shape the future of passive electronic components together at PCNS 2025 in Seville! 🌍