As one of the most prestigious academic conferences in the power electronics industry, The PCIM Asia Shanghai Conference invites leading experts from around the world to share their expertise on the latest technologies and developments in the market. The event connects professionals throughout the industry, from technical researchers and product development engineers to company executives and marketing specialists, creating new opportunities for business development.
Describing its vision, Professor Leo Lorenz, Chairman of the PCIM Asia Shanghai Conference Advisory Board, explained: “The Conference covers innovations along the power electronics value chain, creating an international hub for designers, engineers, researchers and company decision makers to identify new market segments and define future avenues of research.”
With the call for papers now open, the 2025 conference seeks submissions on a wide range of topics, including:
- Advanced power semiconductors
- Packaging and reliability
- Passive components and integration
- AC/DC converters
- DC/DC converters
- Digital power conversion
- Motor drives & motion control
- High frequency power electronic converters and inverters
- Automotive power electronics and electrified transportation
- System reliability
- Power quality solutions
- Smart grid power electronics
- Power electronics technologies for transmission systems
Key submission dates are listed below:
- Abstract submission deadline: March 2025
- Notification of abstract acceptance: May 2025
- Full paper submission deadline: 20 June 2025
All submissions will be evaluated by the PCIM Asia Shanghai Conference Advisory Board. Selected papers will be considered for oral presentations or poster sessions, with accepted works published in the conference proceedings and indexed in Ei Compendex, IEEE Xplore, IET Inspec-Direct and Scopus databases.
Top submissions will be recognised through the Conference's returning Best Paper Award, Young Engineer Award and University Scientist Award, each with an accompanying prize. In 2025, the conference will also introduce a new Outstanding Poster Award and prize, honouring outstanding poster contributions.
PCIM Asia Conference 2024 in review
In 2024, the PCIM Asia Conference featured 104 presentations and welcomed a total of 981 professional attendees. Key topics included electric vehicles, charging stations, wide bandgap technologies and materials including silicon carbide.
Dr Ian Chan, a member of the PCIM Asia Shanghai Conference Advisory Board, remarked during an interview: “The event’s international exhibition and conference creates a space for academia, research institutes and industry professionals to exchange ideas and explore future development trends. It offers an important opportunity to drive innovation, improve efficiency and optimise costs.”
Speaking at the event, Mr Tian Fanghao, a PhD Researcher at KU Leuven, remarked: “The impact of this conference on the power electronics industry has been undeniably positive. It provides industry professionals with an invaluable hub for learning and networking, advancing both technology and the wider industry. I’ve found immense personal value in participating – not only in promoting our solutions, but also in understanding market demands and receiving industry feedback.”
To find out more about the event, please visit www.pcimasia-shanghai.com or email pcimasia@china.messefrankfurt.com.
PCIM Asia Shanghai is jointly organised by Guangzhou Guangya Messe Frankfurt Co Ltd and Mesago Messe Frankfurt GmbH. PCIM Asia Shanghai is part of the international PCIM network, which includes:
- PCIM Expo & Conference: 6 – 8 May 2025, Nuremberg, Germany
- PCIM Asia Shanghai: 24 – 26 September 2025, Shanghai, China
- PCIM Asia Shenzhen: 2026, Shenzhen, China
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Background information on Messe Frankfurt
The Messe Frankfurt Group is the world’s largest trade fair, congress and event organiser with its own exhibition grounds. With a workforce of some 2,500* people at its headquarters in Frankfurt am Main and in 28 subsidiaries, it organises events around the world. Group sales in financial year 2024 were around € 780* million. We serve our customers’ business interests efficiently within the framework of our Fairs & Events, Locations and Services business fields. One of Messe Frankfurt’s key strengths is its powerful and closely knit global sales network, which covers around 180 countries in all regions of the world. Our comprehensive range of services – both onsite and online – ensures that customers worldwide enjoy consistently high quality and flexibility when planning, organising and running their events. We are using our digital expertise to develop new business models. The wide range of services includes renting exhibition grounds, trade fair construction and marketing, personnel and food services.
Sustainability is a central pillar of our corporate strategy. Here, we strike a healthy balance between ecological and economic interests, social responsibility and diversity.
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With its headquarters in Frankfurt am Main, the company is owned by the City of Frankfurt (60 percent) and the State of Hesse (40 percent).
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*Preliminary figures 2024
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