Sponsored by Coolmag CoolMag TC is a young customer-centric organization that offers passive solutions in thermal management for EV Power Electronics. Manufacturing resins and thermoplastic compounds that offer the following advantages: Thermally conductive materials Electric isolation Mechanical protection Flame and fire protection (retardant and extinction) Top applications for CoolMag Thermo Conductive are power transformers and… Read more »
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EV battery emulators provide realistic conditions for fast, accurate test results
Sponsored by NI The battery is critical for all systems of an electric vehicle (EV) to function properly, but testing each component with a real battery can be impractical, expensive, and potentially dangerous. So why not use software with an emulated battery to test more efficiently and safely? Real batteries have physical limitations like charging/discharging… Read more »
Efficiently and easily test fuel cells (Whitepaper)
Sponsored by EA Supporting Advances in Climate-Neutral Energy Various tests are necessary to determine the safety, service life, and minimum efficiency of fuel cells. These tests and special requirements for fuel cells create unique challenges for electrical engineers. This white paper provides a breakdown of the wide range of features and regenerative electronic loads from… Read more »
Gap fillers for thermal management in electric vehicles
Sponsored by Parker Lord The article will be valuable for Electric Vehicle (EV) battery manufacturers as well as battery module and pack designers to help choose the right thermal interface material for battery pack needs. Two-component (2K) gap fillers provide customers with a variety of thermal conductivities and chemistries to choose from, which provide high… Read more »
HBK DAQ System helps General Atomics develop aerospace electric motor (whitepaper)
Sponsored by HBK General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) Group is a global leader in the research, design, and manufacture of first-of-a-kind electromagnetic and electric power generation systems. GA-EMS’ history of research, development, and technology innovation has led to an expanding portfolio of specialized products and integrated system solutions supporting, among other things, aviation, space systems… Read more »
Five technical challenges for battery pack end-of-line test stations
Sponsored by Chroma The emerging growth of the EV market has created significant challenges to battery manufacturers on how they test and validate the functionality of battery modules and packs effectively and efficiently, especially during high voltage tests. It is also critical while manufacturing to adhere to associated test standards and regulations during the test… Read more »
Protect heat-sensitive EVSE components with closed-loop enclosure cooling (Whitepaper)
Sponsored by Kooltronic Heat is a by-product and one of the greatest enemies of electrical and electronic components. In fact, the average reliability of electrical/electronic components drops by 50% for every ten-degree rise above the maximum device operating temperature. Electric vehicle charging stations are no exception. Lithium-ion batteries and other heat-sensitive equipment such as microprocessors… Read more »
Custom high-power connectors for EV batteries, test systems and more (Whitepaper)
Sponsored by Staubli Today’s advanced connectors open new applications for high-powered electrical transmission, signal, data, hydraulics, pneumatics and more – in a single, compact connector. Stäubli is leading the way with our patented MULTILAM technology which creates long-lasting, field-tested, stable connections in the most demanding environments. This whitepaper will showcase how CombiTac is used for… Read more »
How to measure EV current and voltage in confined spaces
Sponsored by CSM For tests drives of electric vehicles, high-frequency currents and voltages must be measured in the high-voltage vehicle electrical system. The installation options for the necessary measurement equipment can be very limited due to confined installation spaces. This example shows how currents and voltages can nevertheless be measured with high sampling rates, HV-safe… Read more »
How wireless connectivity adds value to EV charging points (whitepaper)
Sponsored by Quectel EV adoption is making charging an essential part of users’ everyday lives and, with the increased uptake of EVs, infrastructure is being built-out to support their charging needs. However, for the business case to succeed charging points or piles must both accelerate roll-out and improve utilization and ease of management. Users and… Read more »