Sponsored by Ansys. At the backbone of EV performance, battery technologies have earned the spotlight when it comes to accelerating the industry toward increased adoption of profitability. Faced with pressure to achieve range, safety and cost targets, engineers must address the challenges of battery modeling, manufacturing and vehicle integration while accounting for both mechanical performance… Read more »
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viveEV to install DC fast EV chargers at Texas Best Smokehouse near Dallas airport
Texas Best Smokehouse #10 in Grapevine, Texas is quite a place—it includes a barbecue restaurant and a large Texaco gas station, and has a very busy and highly visible location near Dallas Fort Worth International Airport. It’s a perfect spot for a fast EV charging station, and viveEV Charging Solutions has signed a contract to… Read more »
Armor Battery Films starts production of current collectors at new French plant
French battery foils manufacturer Armor Battery Films has started production of its En’ Safe coated current collectors at its new plant in La Chevrolière, France. The factory will enable the company to increase its production capacity fivefold to prepare for the future expansion of the global battery market. The 8,000 square-meter building is designed to… Read more »
Synop to provide charging management for electric school buses in 14 Illinois school districts
Fleet charging management specialist Synop has been selected as the charging management solution for Bus2Grid’s Renew America’s Schools Grant. Under the project, 14 Illinois school districts will install campus microgrids with help from a $15-million grant from the DOE. The microgrids will include onsite solar generation and battery storage. Synop’s intelligent charging management platform will… Read more »
Using AC drives as battery chargers: industrial scenario of heavy-load EV development (Webinar)
The webinar will show the concept of the EV fast charging station supplied from renewable energy sources based on AC drives, presented by Lukasiewicz Research Network – Institute for Sustainable Technologies. Two important features of AC drives will be presented: as a unidirectional EV battery charger and for powering electric motors. Join this webinar, where… Read more »
Download eBook: How can managed EV charging protect the distribution grid?
Sponsored by EnergyHub. Adoption of electric vehicles is accelerating rapidly, posing challenges to aging distribution infrastructure. Fortunately, managed charging offers a compelling solution. In this eBook, EnergyHub explores how growing residential EV load affects utility power distribution networks, and how utilities can use managed charging programs to both delight customers and defer or defray the… Read more »
Danfoss Power Solutions launches motor for electric off-highway and marine applications
Danfoss Power Solutions has introduced its Editron EM-PMI540B electric motor for electric or hybrid drivetrains in demanding applications such as off-highway machinery and marine vessels. Based on synchronous reluctance-assisted permanent magnet technology, the EM-PMI540B functions as both a motor and a generator. It offers efficiency of approximately 96% and non-stop continuous power for as long… Read more »
Power units for ultra-fast EV charging: overcoming scalability, maintenance and costs concerns (Webinar)
Ultra-high power EV charging systems are rapidly becoming game-changers fueled by the increasing demand for faster charging and the transition from integrated to modular charging stations. Yet, these systems face significant challenges, such as limited scalability, high development costs, lengthy design timelines, maintenance complexities, and noise concerns. Join this webinar to discover how Kehua’s cutting-edge… Read more »
Optimizing AI systems with TIM 1.5 thermal solutions (download now)
Sponsored by Honeywell. In the rapidly evolving field of artificial intelligence (AI), optimizing system performance and reliability is crucial for meeting the demands of complex computational workloads. As AI applications grow in complexity, the thermal management of high-performance processors is becoming more challenging. In this application note, we explore the role thermal interface material (TIM)… Read more »
Lake Tahoe to link 14 ski resorts with Candela P-12 electric hydrofoil ferry
Lake Tahoe, the largest Alpine lake in North America, became a transportation hub after the 1848 California Gold Rush. Mail delivery then took place via a sailboat that visited each community, and steamboats began plying the river in 1863. The advent of automobiles in the 20th century diminished the steamers’ popularity, but the pendulum might… Read more »