As the automotive industry continues to evolve, the CTI Symposium USA stands as a beacon for innovation and collaboration. IAV will proudly participate in this premier event, dedicated to Automotive Propulsion for passenger cars and commercial vehicles. This symposium is the only event in North America that brings together automobile manufacturers, leading suppliers, and innovative newcomers to discuss the latest market trends, strategies, and technological advancements aimed at making mobility more efficient and sustainable. 

Date: May 13-14, Booth: B2 
At the CTI Symposium USA Expo, IAV will be showcasing its most recent activities and innovations. Visitors will have the opportunity to explore our cutting-edge solutions and engage with our experts, who are at the forefront of shaping the future of mobility.

Engaging Presentations by IAV Experts 
IAV's participation in CTI USA 2025 is highlighted by a series of presentations from our leading experts. These sessions will delve into critical topics that are shaping the industry:

May 13, Session D: Thermal Management  
Presentation: Thermal Propagation Prediction: Testing and Modeling Towards no TP Batteries
Speaker: Dr. Reik Laubenstein, Senior Engineer, IAV  
Abstract: This presentation will cover thermal runaway and propagation, simulation and testing of NMC, LFP, and SIB, battery safety, and immersion cooling

May 14, Session G: Commercial Vehicle Propulsions 
Presentation: 1500 V DC Battery for Next-Generation EVs? Influence of Higher Voltage Levels for Commercial E-Mobility 
Speaker: Siddharth Kolapalli, System Engineer II, Fully Electrified Systems, IAV Automotive Engineering Inc. 
Abstract: Focus on the impact of high voltage systems on charging times, battery architecture, cost and efficiency evaluation, and cell chemistry comparison 

Presentation: Next Generation CV-E-Powertrain Concept for Flexible Vehicle Installation  
Speaker: René Kockisch, Team Manager eTransmission, IAV  
Abstract: Overview of IAV's modular electrified CV powertrain, increasing power density, and improving transmission systems

Session I: E-Drive Components
Presentation: N-in-1 Powerbox – Highly Integrated Automotive Electronic System 
Speaker: Dr. Nico Remus, Development Engineer, IAV 
Abstract: Discussion on integrated power electronics, mechanical packaging, EMI compatibility, and new synergetic power electronic topology 

Session J – Development, Tools, AI, Testing/Lubrication
Presentation: Early Detection of Cell Anomaly with BMS-accessible Signals in a Model-Based Approach 
Speaker: Dr. Reik Laubenstein, Senior Engineer, IAV 
Abstract: Focus on detection algorithms, simulation environments, machine learning methods, and electro-physicochemical modeling 

Shaping the Future Together 
For two decades, the CTI Symposium USA has been the place for automotive propulsion technology, business, knowledge, and collaboration. Leading minds come together to develop powertrains that meet customer expectations and regulatory requirements while being economically viable. IAV invites you to learn about our latest insights and solutions onsite and engage with our experts. 

Visit us at Booth B-2 and attend our presentations to discover how IAV is leading the charge in mobility innovation. Together, let's shape the next shift in mobility.