EV AND BATTERY DESIGN, TESTING, AND SIMULATION
Teledyne DALSA Unveils Advanced Software Tools for EV Battery 3D Inline Inspection
Teledyne Imaging has unveiled its 3D Apps Studio, a powerful new suite of software tools engineered for inline 3D machine vision applications. Designed for seamless integration with the company’s Z-Trak family of laser profilers, these tools simplify complex 3D measurement and inspection processes for factory automation.
New ROHM SiC Schottky Barrier Diodes for High-Voltage xEV Systems
ROHM has announced the development of a new lineup of surface-mount silicon carbide (SiC) Schottky barrier diodes (SBDs) designed to meet the evolving demands of high-voltage systems in xEVs and industrial applications. The SCS2xxxNHR series offers significant improvements in insulation resistance through an innovative package design that increases creepage distance, supporting enhanced safety and performance. […]
Renesas and Nidec Unveil Industry-First 8-in-1 E-Axle for EVs
Renesas Electronics Corporation, a global provider of advanced semiconductor solutions, has unveiled the industry’s first 8-in-1 proof of concept (PoC) for electric vehicle (EV) E-Axle systems. Developed in partnership with Nidec Corporation, the innovative design integrates eight essential functions into a single unit controlled by a single microcontroller (MCU), significantly reducing size, cost, and complexity […]
KYOCERA AVX Showcases E-Mobility Solutions at electronica 2024
KYOCERA AVX, industry experts in the design, development, and manufacture of advanced electronic components, is showcasing its e-mobility solutions at electronica 2024. The company’s exhibit at booth B4.502 will feature components designed to support high-reliability applications in e-mobility, automotive, transportation, and communications sectors.
R&D BREAKTHROUGHS IN BATTERY TECH
Gradiant Spin-Out alkaLi Announces New Direct Lithium Extraction Technology
Gradiant’s Boston-based spin-out company, alkaLi, has announced the launch of its advanced EC² technology, setting a benchmark in direct lithium extraction (DLE). The system has demonstrated an impressive 97% lithium recovery rate from salar brines in North America, with a guaranteed minimum of 95% at customer sites. This technology promises to enable faster, more cost-effective, […]
Sandia BATLab Expedites EV Battery Failure Detection
Sandia National Laboratories is advancing efforts to improve electric vehicle (EV) battery safety by detecting failures earlier, providing critical warning time to vehicle occupants before potentially dangerous incidents occur.