Thermal management - the unsung star of electric motors Cold feet, a hot electric motor, with the battery somewhere in between: temperature control for electric cars is a complex and sensitive...
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Silicone in Thermal Interface Materials
Silicone in Thermal Interface Materials The R&D Department at Nolato Silikonteknik AB With few exceptions, current Thermal Interface Materials (TIMs) are “PLP type” materials – Particle Laden...
The Hidden Simulation Arms Race
The Hidden Simulation Arms Race eMobility will only become a reality with advanced simulation tools. Mike Dempsey As the world grapples with the challenge of averting permanent climate change,...
Future-Proof Electric Fleets
Future-Proof Electric Fleets The electrification of commercial fleets is inevitable Rosalind Anketell Whilst Electric Vehicles (EVs) made up only 10% of global new car sales in 2021, by 2050 they’re...
Wireless Battery Management Systems
Enabling smart battery ecosystems solutions through higher battery performance, greater lifetime and cost value Stephan Prüfling and Norbert Bieler Electrification of passenger cars and commercial...
2022 Can Be the Breakthrough Year for E-mobility in Europe But We need To Get It Right
2022 Can Be the Breakthrough Year for E-mobility in Europe But We need To Get It Right Philippe Vangeel Secretary General at AVERE The aspiration of moving to fully electric road transport has been...
The Use and Optimisation of Catalysts for Automotive Fuel Cells
The Use and Optimisation of Catalysts for Automotive Fuel Cells Wayne Thornhill In the following paragraphs we will discuss fuel cell technology, as used in Fuel Cell Electric vehicles, and...
Transformation of development facilities and testing requirements for electric powertrains
Transformation of development facilities and testing requirements resulting from electrification of powertrains Simon Zettler, Benedikt Grob The electrification of powertrains and the increase of...
The Road to e-Mobility: Sustainable battery production and job opportunities
The Road to e-Mobility: Sustainable battery production and job opportunities To describe the situation for automotive suppliers as challenging is quite an understatement. In an economically strained...
Achieving better EV brake feel through quantitative testing
Achieving better EV brake feel through quantitative testing Allan Johnstone Every driver knows the importance of the vehicle brake pedal. Not only is it the interface with the primary safety...
Mixing of electrode slurries – shaken, not stirred
Mixing of electrode slurries – shaken, not stirred Dr. Christopher G. Clark Jr & David Manke, We are at the beginning of a green-energy renaissance, where battery technologies not only have the...
Is Giga Always Better?
Is Giga always better? ~ The evolving landscape of EV manufacturing ~ Roger Brereton The competition to electrify vehicles is not simply the competition between rival manufacturers. What is now at...