Anna Heising The global transition to e-mobility is gaining momentum, revolutionizing the transportation industry and paving the way for a cleaner, more sustainable future. Batteries are at the...
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EU battery legislation does not go far enough
EU battery legislation does not go far enough Mike Hague-Morgan The EU Parliament’s first ever Directive focused on electric vehicle (EV) batteries misses a major opportunity to extract the maximum...
Accelerated analysis through connected microscopy
Connecting different microscope types opens up completely new possibilities in quality assurance. In this way, the combination of light, X-ray, and scanning electron microscopes allows batteries for...
Managing heat in EVs. How thermal management systems are advancing EV adoption
Jörgen Gustafsson Electrical vehicles become connected and more and more digitalized and electrified. All creating electric heat waste in PCB housings, in the electric motor and in the batteries....
How to maximize the full potential of EV batteries without compromising health and safety
Konrad Lorentz The automotive battery market is growing fast as many brands bring new models into series production in the upcoming years. This rapid rollout accelerates the innovation in battery...
Production of cathode active material in Europe
In the discussion about European giga factories for battery cells, the supply of electrode powder (cathode and anode) is often ignored. In this context, market analysts expect the demand (production...
Battery simulation in motor/inverter test benches.
Different requirements for development, validation or back-to-back test benches. 1. The role of the electric drive in the range Electromobility is picking up speed, and the trend is rising. Many...
Silicones from Wevo support the battery market to meet ATEX safety requirements
Ostfildern-Kemnat, Germany. The use of battery systems and stacks has an increasing role to play in many different areas of our lives, whether in the home for energy storage or as the power source...
Next Level Battery Technology – Laser-Welding Joining & Cooling Technologies
Manufacturing capabilities in battery production are developing rapidly and Tesla just gave promising insights on their strategy towards cheaper and better batteries on their recent battery day. Now...
Testing materials for lithium-ion batteries
A battery is a can with two terminals named plus and minus, or 1 and 2. Testing this battery means that you apply either a voltage (V12) profile or a current (i12) profile across the two terminals,...
Smart Ultrasonic Welding
Unbeaten in flexibility, reliability, and performance, the electronic industry relies on more than 15 trillion wire bonds per year. For large-area joints in EVs, this ultrasonic process comes as...
In search of the ideal battery
by Eric Verhulst, CEO/CT - Altreonic-Kurt.energy Battery power is gaining a lot of attention in the search for a cleaner world. Electric energy is clean and silent. The disadvantage is that electric...
The Evolution of Cell Interconnect Technologies for Battery Pack Manufacturing
by Sebastian Holtkämper & Klaus Schrimper of Hesse GmbH Looking back to a tough decade on the worldwide EV-Market, hundreds of thousands hybrid electrical vehicles (HEV), but only a few thousand...
Advanced Capabilities: Material testing for lithium-ion batteries
Freudenberg Sealing Technologies offers material testing for lithium-ion batteries Plymouth, Mich. (USA), March 16, 2021. Freudenberg Sealing Technologies has expanded its material testing...