The 40th Annual Applied Power Electronics Conference (APEC 2025) will take place from March 16-20 at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, marking a significant milestone in the event’s history. Since its inception in 1986, APEC has remained a cornerstone for power electronics engineers, tackling both immediate challenges and long-term advancements in the field. This year’s conference promises to be the most comprehensive yet, featuring an expanded program that includes Technical Sessions, Industry Sessions, and Professional Education Seminars. Attendees can also look forward to an engaging Plenary Session, a vast Exposition, and a variety of Special Events and Social Activities.
As power electronics drive innovation across today’s fastest-growing global industries, APEC 2025 holds exceptional relevance for industry professionals. The conference will cover critical topics such as vehicle electrification, alternative energy solutions, battery technology advancements, high-efficiency data center power conversion, wearable electronics, and energy harvesting. Media interest is strong, with over 20 technical journals already registered to cover the event.
APEC is organized by the IEEE Power Electronics Society (PELS), the IEEE Industry Applications Society (IAS), and the Power Sources Manufacturers Association (PSMA), which will also celebrate its 40th anniversary in 2025.
Widely known as The Premier Event in Applied Power Electronics, APEC focuses on the practical and applied aspects of the power electronics industry. More than just a conference for designers, it provides valuable insights for professionals across multiple sectors:
- Equipment OEMs integrating power supplies and DC-DC converters into their products
- Designers of power supplies, DC-DC converters, motor drives, uninterruptible power systems, inverters, and other power electronic circuits and systems
- Manufacturers and suppliers of components and assemblies used in power electronics
- Engineers involved in manufacturing, quality control, and testing of power electronics equipment
- Marketing, sales, and business professionals engaged in the power electronics sector
- Compliance engineers responsible for testing and qualifying power electronics equipment or devices that incorporate power electronics.
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