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AI-enabled digital twin platform accelerates battery R&D
Factorial Inc., a developer of solid-state battery technology, has announced the launch of Gammatron, an AI-powered simulation platform designed to accelerate the development of next-generation batteries. Gammatron enhances how battery performance is predicted, validated, and optimized, directly supporting the faster deployment of electric vehicle (EV) battery innovations. Developed from Factorial’s R&D efforts, Gammatron addresses critical…
EcoVadis Platinum rating sustained for fifth year in a row
ENNOVI, a global partner in interconnect and e-mobility solutions, has been recognized once again for its sustainability performance by EcoVadis, a provider of business sustainability ratings. ENNOVI has earned the EcoVadis Platinum Medal for the fifth time, placing it in the top one percent of over 130,000 companies evaluated worldwide. The company achieved an overall…
AI operations as a service expands for EV charging networks
AMPECO, an electric vehicle (EV) charging management platform provider, and Amp Assist, a developer of AI-powered operations management tools, have launched a strategic partnership to provide AI Operations as a Service to charge point operators (CPOs). Announced at EVS38, a global EV symposium, the partnership aims to address the growing operational complexity of EV charging…
Integrating MEMS technology into next-gen vehicle safety features
Sensor technology has revolutionized the automotive sector, enabling significant advancements in safety, comfort, and automation. Today, vehicles have systems that leverage precise sensing capabilities to enhance the driver and passenger experience while reducing road risks. MEMS (Micro-Electrical Mechanical Systems) technology is at the forefront of this innovation, providing the compactness, accuracy, and reliability required for […]
Battery recycling venture to supply materials for 100,000 EVs annually
A joint venture between Electra Battery Materials and the Three Fires Group is advancing Canada’s first Indigenous-led lithium-ion battery recycling facility. The initiative, known as Aki Battery Recycling, aims to process end-of-life and manufacturing scrap from lithium-ion batteries to support a domestic circular supply chain for electric vehicles (EVs). Designed to meet the growing demand…
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What EV engineering teams and charge point operators should know in 2025Electric vehicle (EV) chargers sit squarely in the middle of the EV world, bridging the gap between drivers and their…
Part II: Why outdoor charging demands specialized battery connectorsLithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries are becoming a preferred power source for off-highway and ground support equipment as industries push toward cleaner,…
Part I: How Li-ion batteries are powering the shift in off-highway equipmentAs the material handling and ground support equipment sectors embrace lithium-ion batteries and outdoor charging infrastructure, they need battery connectors…
Electrifying massive crawler cranes with electrics and hydraulicsDanfoss eHydraulic power module enables electrification of 200-tonne SANY crawler crane Construction machinery worldwide emits an estimated 400 million tonnes…
Q&A: How dry electrode processing is changing the game for EV batteriesAs electric vehicle (EV) battery manufacturers seek to scale production while improving efficiency and sustainability, attention has turned to dry…
How e-fuses, circuit breakers, and isolators enhance EV safetyElectric vehicle (EV) manufacturers integrate e-fuses, circuit breakers, and isolators into key systems to protect against fluctuating high-voltage currents. These…
Electrification brings a complex future to ag machineryFor our mobile hydraulics focus on the agriculture market, Fluid Power World spoke with Vinicius Povineli, Mobile electronics/connectivity product manager,…
How a new fuel cell could enable electric aviationElectric flight has long been constrained by one key limitation: battery weight. Even the best lithium-ion packs top out at…
Why residual current monitoring is critical for ac charging in EVsWith the increasing adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) in the US, charging infrastructure is continuing to evolve, bringing new use…
What is cell balancing in a BMS and why is it important?Cell balancing refers to the process of equalizing the charge across all cells in an electric vehicle (EV) battery pack,…
How electrolyte additives can extend the lifespan of EV batteriesElectrolyte additives can help extend the life of electric vehicle (EV) batteries by stabilizing the electrode-electrolyte interfaces and mitigating the…
Why transformers are critical to EVs and the gridThe electric system is designed so that when you flip a light switch, it comes on every time, and you…
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Advanced battery forecasting tools support EV fleetsMotive, an AI-powered Integrated operations platform, recently announced that it has acquired InceptEV, a software startup from Carnegie Mellon University…
AI-enabled digital twin platform accelerates battery R&DFactorial Inc., a developer of solid-state battery technology, has announced the launch of Gammatron, an AI-powered simulation platform designed to…
Battery recycling venture to supply materials for 100,000 EVs annuallyA joint venture between Electra Battery Materials and the Three Fires Group is advancing Canada’s first Indigenous-led lithium-ion battery recycling…
Nano sulfide electrolytes launched for advanced solid-state batteriesAmpcera Inc., a US-based innovator in solid-state battery materials, recently announced the commercial launch and first global shipments of its…
Grant supports 0V-stable battery cells for safer EV applicationsCellec Technologies has received a $100,000 SuperBoost grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Energy Storage Engine in Upstate New…
Part II: Why outdoor charging demands specialized battery connectorsLithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries are becoming a preferred power source for off-highway and ground support equipment as industries push toward cleaner,…
First NTO-anode batteries for fast-charging commercial EVs set for sample releaseToshiba Corporation is preparing to ship sample units of its latest lithium-ion battery innovation, the SCiB Nb, starting this month.…
Part I: How Li-ion batteries are powering the shift in off-highway equipmentAs the material handling and ground support equipment sectors embrace lithium-ion batteries and outdoor charging infrastructure, they need battery connectors…
New funding accelerates commercialization of safer solid-state battery materialsNatrion has received a $150,000 R&D grant and a $100,000 SuperBoost grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Energy Storage…
Advanced silicon battery achieved over 90% capacity retention at 300 cyclesNEO Battery Materials, a developer of silicon anode materials for lithium-ion batteries, announced that its latest prototype, P-300N, has exceeded…
New binder and silicon material pairing enhances EV battery performanceBASF, a global chemical innovator, and Group14 Technologies, currently the world’s largest manufacturer of advanced silicon battery materials, recently announced…
Q&A: How dry electrode processing is changing the game for EV batteriesAs electric vehicle (EV) battery manufacturers seek to scale production while improving efficiency and sustainability, attention has turned to dry…
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Integrating MEMS technology into next-gen vehicle safety features
Sensor technology has revolutionized the automotive sector, enabling significant advancements in safety, comfort, and automation. Today, vehicles have systems that leverage precise sensing capabilities to enhance the driver and passenger experience while reducing road risks. MEMS (Micro-Electrical Mechanical Systems) technology is at the forefront of this innovation, providing the compactness, accuracy, and reliability required for […]
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Advanced battery forecasting tools support EV fleets
Motive, an AI-powered Integrated operations platform, recently announced that it has acquired InceptEV, a software startup from Carnegie Mellon University that uses advanced battery intelligence with machine learning to help companies make smarter electric vehicle (EV) investment decisions. With the acquisition, Motive gains a portfolio of patented battery intelligence software to integrate into its commercial…
