Schaltbau, a provider of a wide range of DC power solutions, has expanded its Eddicy lineup with a series of compact, high-performance contactors designed to meet the requirements of stationary and mobile megawatt charging. “Megawatt charging represents a milestone in commercial e-mobility. By reducing charging time to the length of a driver’s break, it significantly… Read more »
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Schaltbau to supply new contactor for 800 V EV platform
Schaltbau, a DC technology safety component and system provider, will deliver its new C801 high-voltage contactor for a German manufacturer’s EV platform. Production is set to start at the end of 2024 in Schaltbau’s NExT Factory in Velden, Bavaria. The series production order has a duration of several years and a volume in the tens… Read more »
Schaltbau introduces 800-volt contactors
Schaltbau, a supplier of safety components for DC systems, has designed contactors to meet the charging and driving requirements of 800-volt EVs, which are equipped with two 400-volt battery banks. The C801 interlock contactor is compact and designed to fit the usual installation geometries inside an EV. The contact area has substantial air gaps, allowing… Read more »
How To Overcome Thermal Challenges In MegaWatt Charging (MWC) Systems
In this webinar, we will explore:-A clear introduction to MegaWatt Charging (MWC) Systems and its disruptive potential-Why thermal challenges could stall the rollout—and what’s at risk-Innovative electromechanical solutions built for high-heat, high-load environments Whether you’re an OEM, Tier 1, or innovation leader in the EV space, this session will demonstrate how manufacturers can tackle challenges… Read more »
Webinar: How to overcome thermal challenges in megawatt charging systems
Whether you’re an OEM, Tier 1 or innovation leader in the EV space, this presentation will demonstrate how manufacturers can tackle challenges and achieve dependable, scalable MegaWatt Charging System implementation using Schaltbau’s advanced DC contactor technology. In this webinar at our September Virtual Conference on EV Engineering, we will explore: September 16, 2025, 1:15 pm EDTRegister… Read more »
High Power Charging: Enabled By DC Contactors
Join this webinar for an overview of the future of high-power charging We’ll focus on charging with alternating vs. direct current, high-power charging challenges, and megawatt charging for the future. Presented by: Jim Tullo, President, North America, Schaltbau North America James Spivey, Applications Engineer, Schaltbau North America Carolyn Sauer, Director of Business Development, Schaltbau North… Read more »
Open Air Advantages And Applications Of Bidirectional DC Contactors
With the increased deployment of electric vehicles comes an increased demand for DC fast charging. What originally started with 400 V moved to 800 V and is now targeting 1200 V. High voltages pose very specific challenges to the safety devices capable of reliably insulating and galvanically separating the DC power sources within a charging… Read more »
Accelerating EV engineering with an integrated multiphysics design workflow (Webinar)
Predicting motor electromagnetics, noise, heat transfer, stresses, or simulating specific phenomena on an electric drive is technologically challenging and requires new fields of expertise and mindsets. Join this webinar, at our Spring Virtual Conference on EV Engineering, where Sudhi Uppuluri and Benoit Magneville from Siemens explain how a collaborative and flexible ecosystem connects the toolsets… Read more »



