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Batteries, Capacitors
Caterpillar Automated Energy Transfer Solution for Battery Electric Large Mining Trucks
The Cat Automated Energy Transfer System (Cat AETS) utilizes robotics, vision systems and controls to fully automate the connection between a battery electric machine and a two- to six-MW stationary charger.
Batteries, Capacitors
Researchers Developing Methods to Keep Electric Vehicles Charging for Remote Locations
Batteries, Capacitors
Discovery Could Lead to Longer-Lasting EV Batteries, Faster Energy Transition
Batteries, Capacitors
Flash Battery Opens Subsidiary Office in Texas
Batteries, Capacitors
Battery Show 2024 Recap: Digital Automation, Innovation at Forefront
Batteries, Capacitors
Intelligent Lithium-Ion Battery System Offers Parallel, Series Configurations
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STW Technic Launches Online Training Academy
The digital platform seeks to empower OEM teams with comprehensive training programs that are effective, convenient, and affordable.
Electric Motors
iVT Expo 2024: Customized Technology for Electrified Transmission, Gearbox Technology
Tomi Dewes at Katsa by Twin Disc discusses several developments they are working on for on- and off-highway vehicles relating to gearboxes and electrical transmissions at iVT Expo 2024.
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Littelfuse High Voltage DC Contactors for Automotive Industry
Space-saving design allows them to be mounted easily in any orientation, making them simple to incorporate into a variety of automotive applications.
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Batteries, Capacitors
Disordered Rock Salt Research Results in Battery Breakthrough
MIT research found how a family of integrated rock salt-polyanion cathodes opens door to low-cost, high-energy storage for batteries, which could improve energy efficiency for electric vehicles (EVs).
Industry News
Solid-State Batteries Melding Li-ion Battery Manufacturing Equipment, Innovation
The significant breakthroughs in the solid-state battery field are being mainly driven by established liquid Li-ion battery manufacturers according to Interact Analysis research.
Trends
Amplify Cell Technologies Begins Construction of Mississippi Battery Cell Factory
The 500-acre site will be home to a 2 million square-foot, energy efficient facility. Amplify plans to begin battery cell production in 2027 and is expected to create more than 2,000 U.S. manufacturing jobs.
Trends
Hitachi Construction Machinery Launches Feasibility Trial of Full-Battery Dump Truck
The trial aims to verify the basic performance of operations required of a battery-powered dump truck – such as traveling, turning and stopping – under actual operating loads, as well as the verification of battery charging and and discharging cycles.
Trends
Danfoss Drives & Honeywell Explore Collab Focused on Automation Solutions
The companies have signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding (MoU) to explore a possible collaboration on innovating automation solutions with an integrated architecture, aiming to reduce downtime and lower engineering costs.
Electronics
Flux Power Appoints Mark Leposky to Board of Directors
The 30-year global supply chain executive at Fortune 500 consumer brands is positioned to advance the company’s new strategic growth initiatives.
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High Voltage DC Contactors for EV Applications from Littelfuse
These DC Contactors are a high-current and high-voltage solution for disconnecting DC energy sources in 48V applications requiring continuous run time.
Electronics
Battery Testing for Off-Road Electric Vehicles
Inside the critical considerations for engineers designing and testing long-lasting, durable batteries that can stand up to harsh conditions in the off-road vehicle sector.
Trends
Cummins, Daimler Truck, PACCAR to Produce Batteries in Mississippi
The 21-gigawatt hour (GWh) factory is expected to begin producing battery cells in 2027.
Electronics
Caterpillar's Most Recent Collab: Electrified Powertrain Prototype for Nut Harvesting Equipment
The goal is to demonstrate how a 600-volt battery-powered powertrain can deliver the performance currently provided in this application by a conventional 74-horsepower diesel engine while reducing maintenance and operating with zero tailpipe emissions.
Power Systems
Air Burners Launches BioCharger Collab With Rolls-Royce & Volvo CE
The new air curtain burner creates an environmentally friendly, closed-looped system for managing vegetative waste and powering electric machinery fully off-grid.
Electronics
More Power for Your Electric Machine
While two-level power inverters are common, three-level inverters can boost efficiency, power output and sustainability. Learn how OEMs and operators are using this tech to power machines efficiently while reducing costs and their carbon footprint.
Batteries, Capacitors
Vanguard Expands Battery Lineup With Swappable Power Option
OEMs looking to incorporate the Si1.5 into their machines can expect the battery’s brand-agnostic, standard interface design to add flexibility while minimizing integration costs.
Power Systems
Caterpillar Announces Cat Energy Storage Systems
The modules offer rapidly deployable energy storage capabilities through integrated systems, including battery energy storage, inverters, isolation transformers, fire suppression system and supporting equipment built in weather-resistant containers.
Batteries, Capacitors
Komatsu to Acquire American Battery Solutions
The acquisition will enable Komatsu to develop and produce its own battery-operated construction and mining equipment, through the integration of ABS’ battery technology with Komatsu’s knowledge and network.
Power Systems
Vanguard Debuts New Motors, Motor Controllers & Diversified Battery Portfolio
The company is on a mission to make it easier for OEMs to incorporate battery power into their equipment offerings, because more industries are expecting and demanding reliable, clean battery power.
Trends
Daimler Truck North America Begins Series Production of Freightliner eM2 Battery Electric Trucks
The eM2 features a proprietary, fully integrated, battery electric Detroit ePowertrain. Execs say this release marks another important milestone on the company's journey to a zero-emissions product line.
Electronics
Elektro-Automatik Introduces New BCTS at The Battery Show North America
Live from The Battery Show: Editor Kathy Wells speaks with Elektro-Automatik Applications Engineer Steven Soria about the new EA Battery Cycler Test System (BCTS), which the team launched at the show.
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Cummins, Daimler Truck & Paccar Form Joint Venture to Advance Battery Cell Production in US
The partnership will manufacture battery cells for electric commercial vehicles and industrial applications and create jobs. Total investment is expected to be in the range of $2 billion to $3 billion for the 21-gigawatt hour factory.
Electronics
HOW TO ELECTRIFY YOUR EQUIPMENT: KEY CONSIDERATIONS FOR OEMS
If you're an original equipment manufacturer (OEM) considering a transition to battery-powered products, you're not alone — and you shouldn't do it alone, either. Learn how an experienced partner can make your electrification experience a positive one.
Batteries, Capacitors
What OEMs Need to Know About Battery Power
Nick Moore, director of product management, electrification, for Briggs & Stratton, covers everything OEMs should know about battery power.
Electronics
1.5 Kilowatt-Hour Swappable Battery
The exchangeable design allows users to swiftly swap freshly charged packs from application to application.
Batteries, Capacitors
7 Things OEMs Must Know About Batteries and Electrification
OEMs have a lot to consider when selecting electrification power sources. Here are seven basics you need to know when choosing battery power.
Power Systems
Why Electrified Machines Are Simply Better
Much more than environmental benefits, EVs perform better and reduce operating costs.
Batteries, Capacitors
Cummins, Heliox Partner on EV Chargers
Cummins, and Heliox, which produces EV charging products, announced they are partnering to provide the sale and service of EV chargers in North America.
Batteries, Capacitors
What Has Europe Done to Spur Adoption of Electric Machinery?
By 2030, the EMEA region will have a penetration rate of electric excavators that is double that of North America.
Batteries, Capacitors
Thermal Management in the Electric Age
How to keep commercial EVs working year-round
Podcasts
Cummins Accelerates into the World of Zero Emissions
Accelera is a new brand from Cummins. In this podcast, President Amy Davis shares its history and how the team is iterating and learning as they grow the portfolio and partner with OEMs.
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