RTRI REPORT Sep. 2007
INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE REPORT

Report on MAGLEV' 2006

Masaru IWAMATSU


  The 19th international conference on Magnetically-Levitated Systems "MAGLEV' 2006" was held in September 2006 at Dresden, Germany. There were 315 participants in the conference from 17 countries. About 120 presentations were discussed vigorously. Germany was actively promoting the Munich airport revenue line project. There were keynote speeches on September 13th and general presentations were discussed in the maximum of five rooms from the 13th to the 15th of the last day. The next conference will be held in 2008 at San Diego, the United State. This paper describes the outline of the 19th international conference.


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