Speakers & Topics

Co-Chair: Plenary Session
Chair Session 4: Manufacturing Equipment & Technologies

Mr. Zimmerman earned his BSc and MBA degrees from McGill University in Montreal. He has over 30 years experience covering international developments in design, manufacturing, testing and application of electrical insulation and surge protection. As Publisher of INMR since 1993, he has edited over 1000 technical articles and papers by industry experts....  » READ MORE

Residual Performance of Naturally-Aged RTV-Coatings: Diagnostics Based on Leakage Current & Dielectric Loss Factor (in English)

Mr. Znaidi has had a long career at STEG, the power grid operator in Tunisia, where he was responsible for setting up insulator test stations across the country. Through this work he has become an expert on the comparative performance of different insulator types and designs in severe service environments....  » READ MORE

From Innovative Cable System Design to Service Experience: Building the Future Grid (in English)

Dr. Zuijderduin has 20 years of experience in high-voltage cable systems. He graduated from Delft University of Technology with a degree in High Voltage Power Systems and subsequently completed his PhD at the same university, focusing on the integration of superconducting cable systems into the Dutch high-voltage grid....  » READ MORE