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QAD’s Andreas Bareid to Speak at the 2023 Electric Vehicles Battery Tech USA Conference

Industry leader to focus on the key steps to building an adaptive supply chain

SANTA BARBARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--QAD Inc., a leading provider of next-generation manufacturing and supply chain solutions in the cloud, has announced its Head of EV and Mobility Andreas Bareid will be speaking at the 2023 Electric Vehicles Battery Tech USA Conference in Garden Grove, Calif. on March 6-7.

With years of experience in manufacturing technology, Andreas Bareid is a NAATBatt board member and leads the EV and Mobility division within QAD. Mr. Bareid’s presentation, “How to Build an Adaptable and Robust Battery Supply Chain in a Disrupted World,” examines the impact the Inflation Reduction Act and recent onshoring efforts are having on the emerging, competitive battery landscape.

“The changes that will take place during the next couple of years will require battery companies to establish sustainable production rapidly and be very agile, given all of the uncertainty around raw materials, policies and geopolitical conflicts,” said Bareid. “Only companies that can secure their supply chains while delivering rapid speed-to-benefit will remain competitive.”

The 2023 Battery Tech USA Conference takes place at the Hyatt Regency Orange County. For a complete agenda and more information, visit the conference website.

Event Details

What: 2023 Electric Vehicles Battery Tech USA Conference

When: March 6-7, 2023

Where: Hyatt Regency Orange County

Registration: To register to attend the 2023 Electric Vehicles Battery Tech USA Conference, click here.

About QAD – Enabling Adaptive Enterprises

QAD Inc. is a leading provider of next-generation manufacturing and supply chain solutions in the cloud. To succeed in a turbulent world, facing disruptions in supply and fluctuations in demand, manufacturers and supply chains must rapidly respond to change and seamlessly optimize agility, efficiency, and resilience for effective customer service. QAD delivers Adaptive Applications to enable these Adaptive Enterprises.

Founded in Santa Barbara, California, QAD has customers in 84 countries around the world. Thousands of companies have deployed QAD enterprise solutions including enterprise resource planning (ERP), digital commerce (DC), supplier relationship management (SRM), digital supply chain planning (DSCP), global trade and transportation execution (GTTE) and enterprise quality management system (EQMS). To learn more, visit www.qad.com or call +1 805-566-6100. Find us on LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.

“QAD” is a registered trademark of QAD. All other products or company names herein may be trademarks of their respective owners.

Contacts

QAD Inc.
Caleb Finch
Public Relations
805-566-6100
publicrelations@qad.com

Beth Hespe
Analyst Relations
609-709-3769
industryanalyst@qad.com

QAD Inc.


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Contacts

QAD Inc.
Caleb Finch
Public Relations
805-566-6100
publicrelations@qad.com

Beth Hespe
Analyst Relations
609-709-3769
industryanalyst@qad.com

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