Littelfuse, Inc., an industrial technology manufacturing company, announced the launch of the TPSMB-L Series Automotive TVS Diodes, designed explicitly for Battery Management Systems (BMS) in 800 V electric vehicles (EVs). These advanced diodes … [Read more...]
BMS diagnostics with real-time data and AI integration
LG Energy Solution announced the availability of its new system-on-chip (SoC)-based battery management system (BMS) diagnostic solutions, now integrated with Qualcomm Technologies' Snapdragon Digital Chassis. The two companies have entered into a … [Read more...]
Sensor technology enables early detection of thermal runaway in EV batteries
Honeywell's Battery Safety Electrolyte Sensor (BES) provides early and reliable thermal runaway detection in lithium-ion batteries used in electric vehicles (EVs). By detecting electrolytes released during the crucial first vent stage, the BES … [Read more...]
Safeguarding EVs from faulty or recalled batteries
Qnovo, a provider of battery software for e-mobility, has unveiled a comprehensive battery health and safety solution designed to protect passenger and commercial electric vehicle (EV) operators. Qnovo SentinelX is software that acts as the first … [Read more...]
Collaboration to advance battery management systems
Infineon Technologies and Eve Energy Co., a lithium battery manufacturer, have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to collaborate on advancing battery management system (BMS) solutions for the automotive sector. Under the MoU, Infineon will … [Read more...]
New BMS based on electrochemical impedance spectroscopy
Marelli recently announced an innovative advancement in battery management systems (BMS) for automotive applications based on electrochemical impedance spectroscopy (EIS). EIS analyzes the electrical properties of materials or systems by measuring … [Read more...]
New toolbox developed for streamlining BMS design and testing
MathWorks, a developer of mathematical computing software, and NXP Semiconductors, a provider of automotive processing, announced the availability of the Model-Based Design Toolbox (MBDT) for battery management systems (BMS). The toolbox enables … [Read more...]
New AI-powered battery management system that’s on a chip
Eatron Technologies has partnered with Syntiant to unveil its latest innovation in battery management technology — an AI-powered battery management system on a chip (AI-BMS-on-chip). The technology combines Eatron’s advanced Intelligent Software … [Read more...]
What role do battery management systems play in EVs?
To achieve the maximum driving range and efficiency, electric vehicles (EVs) have high voltage (up to 900 Vdc) and high energy density (up to 250 Wh/kg) battery packs. Battery management systems (BMS) are needed to ensure optimal operation and reduce … [Read more...]
How is functional safety defined & implemented for batteries in EVs and BESS?
Li-ion batteries can store large amounts of energy, and they can support high rates of power delivery. They are the preferred energy storage technology for EVs and large battery energy storage systems (BESS). But if not properly managed, they can … [Read more...]
Battery management system enables battery hot swapping in low-voltage EVs
Sensata Technologies announced the availability of its new i-BMS battery management system (BMS) for electrified applications up to 60V. The new i-BMS Battery Management System from Sensata’s Lithium Balance product brand, acquired by Sensata … [Read more...]
Battery-management IC extends driving range, reliability, and safety of EVs
STMicroelectronics has revealed new battery-management technology that increases reliability, safety, driving range, and cost-effectiveness of electric vehicles (EVs). EVs are predicted to reach cost parity with conventional combustion-engine … [Read more...]