ACT EVENT CALENDAR
February 5 - 9, 2012
The Applied Power Electronics Conference and Exposition
Exhibiting: Booth #925
Where: Disney Coronado Springs Resort, Orlando, FL
Presenting a Paper: Passivation Coatings for Micro-Channel Coolers, Authors: Richard Bonner III, Jens Weyant,
Evan Fleming, Kevin Lu, Daniel Reist
About the Conference and Expo: The Premier Event in Applied Power Electronics™, APEC
focuses on the practical and applied aspects of the power electronics business. This is not just a
designer's conference, APEC has something of interest for anyone involved in power electronics.
February 12 - 14, 2012
HELI-EXPO 2012
Exhibiting: Booth #8648
Where: Dallas Convention Center, Dallas, TX
About the Expo: HELI-EXPO® is our one-stop shop for everything helicopter related, covering one
million square feet of space, complete with helicopters on the show floor! Visit the comprehensive
displays from more than 600 exhibiting companies.
February 14 - 16, 2012
MDM West
Exhibiting: Booth #870
Where: Anaheim Convention Center, Anaheim, CA
About the Expo: The premier conference programs for research and development, design,
engineering, quality, manufacturing, and regulatory affairs professionals within the medical device
industry.
March 7 - 8, 2012
GLOBALCON 2012
Exhibiting: Booth #208
Where: Atlantic City Convention Center/Hall B, Atlantic City, NJ
About the Expo & Conference: Globalcon, is providing a contact resource for decision makers from
business, industry and government seeking integrated energy solutions – solutions which assure
both a secure and affordable energy supply to meet today's and tomorrow's needs, and effective
management of energy and overall operational costs.
March 12 - 14, 2012
Satellite 2012
Exhibiting: Booth #864
Where: Walter E. Washington Convention Ctr. Washington, DC
About the Expo: The SATELLITE 2012 Exhibition will feature more than 350 market leading
companies showcasing the latest products, services and applications for satellite-enabled
communications.
March 20 - 22, 2012
Spacecraft Thermal Control Workshop
Presenting Papers:
Two Phase Thermal Control for Aircraft Applications Authors: William G. Anderson, Michael C. Ellis,John R. Hartenstine,
Jared Montgomery, J. Peters, and Kara L. Walker
Variable Conductance Heat Pipes for Variable Thermal Links Authors: William G. Anderson, Michael C. Ellis,
John R. Hartenstine, Christopher J. Peters, Calin Tarau, and Kara L. Walker
Interfacial Design of Composite Ablative Materials Authors: Tapan G. Desai, ACT, John Lawson,
NASA Ames Research Center and Pawel Keblinski – Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Where: The Aerospace Corporation, El Segundo, California
About the Workshop: The 2012 Spacecraft Thermal Control Workshop — The objective of this
annual workshop is to provide the aerospace community a forum to share information relative to new
technology developments and lessons learned in spacecraft thermal control.



