We are pleased to announce the 1st edition of the International Conference on "Future Opportunities for Small Engine Technologies", that will be held in Pontedera and in Pisa on 25 and 26 October 2012. The Conference will assess the status and focus on the future of small engines as well as of their applications, covering the following main areas:

• Engines and Components
• Engine Applications (Vehicles, Machines, Devices)
• Fuels and Lubricants

The conference is intended to be a forum of international level for information exchange, discussion, networking among players in these technologies. It is addressed to manufacturers, suppliers of components and systems, academia, public entities, decision makers, engineers and scientists.

Promoting Committee of the Conference

ATA-Associazione Tecnica dell'Automobile Sezione Toscana

Betamotor

Continental Automotive Italy

Edi Progetti & Sviluppo

Magna Closures

Piaggio & C.

Pierburg Pump Technology Italy

Polo d'Innovazione Meccanica e Mezzi di Trasporto

PontLab

Pont-Tech

Provincia di Pisa

Regione Toscana - Toscana Promozione

Università "Guglielmo Marconi"

Università di Firenze

Università di Pisa

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