Charged

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Automotive manufacturers have been building more electronic content into vehicles with powertrain electrification and increasingly sophisticated driver assist systems accelerating that trend. In some cases, so-called “black-box” components have included non-automotive miniaturized connectors. Sponsored by TTI and TE Connectivity.

Automotive 74

Automotive Packaging Europe 74

Greentown Labs

JUNE 16, 2023

Greentown Go Move 2022 brought BASF and Magna together with five climatetech startups to advance solutions that decarbonize the automotive industry’s life-cycle impact. BASF, the Leading Partner on Go Move 2022, is a global leader in chemicals and the number one chemical supplier to the automotive industry.

Automotive 57

Automotive Startups Carbon-negative Plastics 57

Charged

NOVEMBER 29, 2020

Fujitsu has expanded its automotive relay offering with a new 12 VDC PCB relay featuring a switching capacity of 50 A at 14 VDC. Available immediately, the RoHS-compliant relay is offered in a plastic sealed package and also in a through-hole reflow version. mm footprint, and weighs the same 6 grams. With a maximum current of 62.5

Automotive 100

Automotive Plastics Packaging Electricity 100

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JUNE 26, 2023

Labelmaster , a provider of labels, packaging and technology for carrying dangerous goods (DGs) and hazardous materials, and plastic casing company Endural have announced a partnership to offer the automobile industry reusable plastic packaging for lithium batteries and other DGs. Source: Labelmaster

Packaging 40

Packaging Plastics Batteries Lithium 40

Charged

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

The company says the new RETs, or “digital transistors,” provide enough headroom for use in 48 V automotive circuits. RETs save space and reduce manufacturing costs by combining the bias resistor and bias-emitter resistor in the same SOT23 (250 mW P tot ) or SOT323 (235 mW P tot ) package as the transistor.

Automotive 66

Automotive Packaging 66

Charged

JUNE 9, 2023

Multinational professional services firm KPMG and UK-based supply chain traceability firm Circulor have announced an alliance to offer a software package known as a digital battery passport, which enables the tracing, monitoring and control of critical raw materials throughout battery value chains, from extraction to beyond a product’s first life.

Packaging 52

Packaging Batteries Automotive Lithium 52

Charged

JUNE 29, 2021

This is particularly important for automotive on-board charger applications that require higher switching frequency to reduce volume and weight, and enables the Qspeed diodes to replace SiC devices.”. kV isolated TO-220 package which enables direct mounting to metal heat sinks. Devices are available in the compact, 2.5

Automotive 75

Automotive Packaging Technology Energy 75

Charged

JANUARY 31, 2024

Electronics giant Kyocera AVX has released a new line of surface-mount automotive antennas. The new A-Series low-profile SMT antennas meet AEC-Q200 standards, and are designed for automotive applications, including wireless battery management systems, telematics control units and vehicle access key fobs.

Energy Monitor 105

Energy Monitor Automotive Batteries Packaging 105

Charged

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

TE Connectivity has introduced a new connector designed to be used for connections within automotive headlamp units, steering wheel units and vehicle cameras, as well as for the fat-flexible and flexible-printed cables in EV battery management systems. mm connector systems.

Batteries 116

Batteries Automotive Packaging 116

Charged

JULY 15, 2021

The good news is that New South Wales, Australia’s most populous state, just announced an extensive new EV policy package that includes $500 million worth of tax exemptions, rebates and infrastructure investment, along with perks for EV drivers. That’s the bad news. It’s expected to be fully implemented by September 1.

Packaging 98

Packaging Policy Government Automotive 98

Charged

AUGUST 17, 2023

Magna , a Canadian automotive supplier, has begun production of a modular eDecoupling device to support several EV programs for a German premium vehicle OEM. Magna’s electro-magnetic eDecoupling disconnects the e-motor from the driveshaft in EVs when propulsion power isn’t needed, saving energy and improving efficiency.

Packaging 89

Packaging Automotive Electricity Energy 89

Charged

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

For decades, photopolymer additive manufacturing (AM) has been leveraged to accelerate the development of innovative automotive components and systems. These transfers involve routing through limited packaging spaces and challenging operational environments. Sponsored by 3D Systems.

Automotive 96

Automotive Cooling Packaging Innovation 96

Charged

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Together with Kyocera AVX Salzburg, we will provide packaged discrete GaN devices and die-based power modules for major EV OEM and Tier 1 designs,” says SVP of Sales and Marketing at VisIC Technologies Ran Klier.

Packaging 112

Packaging Automotive Technology Batteries 112

Charged

JUNE 1, 2023

onsemi , which produces intelligent power and sensor technologies for automotive and industrial applications, has released its newest 1,200 V EliteSiC silicon carbide (SiC) M3S devices for EV power electronics. The modules are suitable for DC-AC, AC-DC and DC-DC high-power conversion stages.

Automotive 96

Automotive Cooling Packaging Technology 96

Charged

MARCH 30, 2023

FluxLink communication technology lets the IC package bridge the isolation barrier, increasing efficiency and eliminating the need for optocouplers. Automotive InnoSwitch3-AQ devices can produce 100 W from a 400 V bus, and offer performance and protection similar to the popular 1,700-volt silicon-carbide ICs used in 800-volt EV systems.

Automotive 108

Automotive Packaging Technology 108

GreenBiz

MAY 24, 2021

Spintex Engineering has mimicked the precision of a spider’s spinnerets to produce artificial spider silk for use in textiles, apparel, aerospace and automotive industries. Design & Packaging. The silk of a spider is one of the strongest biological materials in the world. Circular Economy. Biomimicry. Sponsored Article.

Cooling 545

Cooling Waste Waste Automotive 545

Charged

APRIL 24, 2023

With nearly all automakers selling or unveiling EVs, every organization in the automotive industry – from the automakers themselves to the corner repair shop – needs a plan for large format lithium battery transport. They require specialized, custom packaging that can handle the size and weight, and comply with various testing standards.

Transportation 127

Transportation Batteries Lithium Packaging 127

Charged

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Devices are available in leadless packages with side-wettable flanks that enable AOI tools to be used. Product manager Lukas Droemer said, “CAN-FD is an important bus in automotive in-vehicle networks, but devices must be protected against ESD. Another essential requirement for automotive applications is the ability to use AOI.

Automotive 69

Automotive Packaging 69

Charged

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Now Shyft has announced the first pre-order for its electric Class 3, 4 and 5 walk-in delivery vans, from Randy Marion Automotive Group, a large dealer group in the Carolinas. The electric vans are designed for high-frequency, last-mile delivery fleets, and offer a choice of vocational packages. Range is 150 miles at 50% payload.

Electricity 95

Electricity Automotive Packaging Retail 95

Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

Day two of the virtual conference starts with the session entitled Revisiting Plastics Recyclability featuring Maja Desgrées du Loú, Policy Officer for Packaging and Packaging Waste at the European Commission, and Fabrizio Di Gregorio, Technical Manager of PRE. CET on 10 December.

Plastics 236

Plastics Recycling Recycling Europe 236

Charged

AUGUST 23, 2023

Automated production includes cleaning, end-of-line testing and packaging to deliver large quantities to meet growing demand. KACO has used its expertise to develop innovative battery parts together with the customer to improve the performance, reliability and safety of battery systems in the automotive industry,” the company said.

Batteries 95

Batteries Automotive Packaging Innovation 95

Charged

MARCH 26, 2024

The Tektronix CAN XL protocol decoder is now available as part of the SRAUTO option, or as a firmware update for instruments with an active license for the SRAUTO software package.

Automotive 63

Automotive Packaging Innovation 63

Charged

JULY 19, 2023

The partnership will develop silicon carbide (SiC) and gallium nitride (GaN) devices, packages and modules for Airbus aerospace applications. The collaboration builds on previous evaluations of wide bandgap semiconductor materials for aircraft electrification by both companies.

Automotive 96

Automotive Packaging Technology Electricity 96

Charged

AUGUST 21, 2022

Automotive powertrain maker hofer powertrain is using semiconductor manufacturer VisIC Technologies’s gallium nitride chip in its new inverter. The high-frequency 3-level inverter is designed for 800 V battery systems in automotive applications. Source: VisIC Technologies.

Automotive 82

Automotive Packaging Technology Batteries 82

Charged

JANUARY 10, 2023

Battery developer QuantumScape (NYSE: QS) has shipped its first 24-layer prototype lithium-metal battery cells to automotive OEMs for testing. The company says they have capacities in the multi-amp-hour range, which should be suitable for a variety of applications, including automotive and consumer electronics.

Batteries 97

Batteries Lithium Automotive Packaging 97

Charged

MAY 2, 2022

The new 828 series High-Voltage Cartridge Fuses are AEC-Q200 compliant, and are available in a tray package of 500 for the through-hole version, and 300 for the bolt-down version. The company says “the high interrupting rating (10 kA @ 1,000 VDC) provides superior overcurrent protection for automotive EV designs.”.

Automotive 104

Automotive Packaging 104

Charged

MAY 3, 2023

The company will use its STPAK packaging system, and will perform testing at its facilities in Morocco and China. “As

Automotive 98

Automotive Packaging Technology Investment 98

Hydrogen Fuel News

DECEMBER 12, 2023

These five kinds are PVA adhesives, normally used in woodworking and textiles due to their versatility and fast-setting abilities; Acrylic adhesives, resistant to UV light and chemicals and used in automotive and electronics industries; Natural rubber adhesives, more flexible and used in packaging and footwear; Starch and dextrin ones, perfect for (..)

Packaging 80

Packaging Automotive Sustainability Organic 80

Charged

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

Microchip Technology is introducing its newly-qualified 700 V and 1,200 V SiC Schottky Barrier Diode (SBD) power devices, providing EV system designers with solutions that meet AEC-Q101 quality standards across a wide range of voltage, current and package options.

Automotive 93

Automotive Packaging Technology 93

Charged

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

The automotive industry is going electric. But regardless of the line of business, every stakeholder expects the same things from the Power Electronics that drive these systems – highly efficient performance from a package with a small footprint and a competitive system level price. Sponsored by Vincotech.

Automotive 122

Automotive Packaging Batteries Electricity 122

EDF + Business

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

20x Global consumption of plastics has increased twentyfold in the last 50 years, and 40% of plastics are used for packaging. 14% of current plastic packaging is recycled, despite 70% of plastic packaging being able to be reused or recycled, equating to a loss of $80-120B per year.

Automotive 80

Automotive Plastics Waste Waste 80

Charged

DECEMBER 27, 2021

The devices have a fast intrinsic diode that delivers the bidirectional properties needed for automotive on-board chargers (OBCs) used in Vehicle-to-X (V2X) applications. ST will offer the devices in bare dice form, discrete power packages such as STPAK, H2PAK-7L, HiP247-4L, HU3PAK, and power modules of the ACEPACK family.

Packaging 122

Packaging Automotive Cooling Innovation 122

Charged

JANUARY 4, 2021

The company says the devices have been tested to 1 billion avalanche cycles, and can be used to control automotive inductive loads such as solenoids and actuators. MOSFET-based power schemes for solenoid and actuator control in automotive powertrains are typically built around boost, free-wheel diode or active clamp topologies.

Automotive 79

Automotive Packaging Technology Energy 79

Charged

DECEMBER 14, 2020

The US-made Alliance series integrates cells and automotive-grade electronics in an IP67 waterproof package. American Battery Solutions has introduced the Alliance E48-2.0, the first product in the Alliance Intelligent Battery Series of Li-ion batteries for motive and industrial applications. The E48-2.0

Batteries 104

Batteries Automotive Electric vehicle Packaging 104

Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 18, 2019

” The ability to customise the thickness and texture makes Gelatex attractive for both the textile and automotive industry. Differently coloured trustmarks indicate whether products and/or packaging are free of plastics and microplastics or are made of recyclates. “With our technology we can give that waste a new life.”

Startups 178

Startups Waste Waste Plastics 178

Envirotec Magazine

APRIL 23, 2024

The whole system is packaged within a metal enclosure, which also contains processing and data transmission. Sometimes images were blurry,” concluded the report, “but the overall quality of the evidence package allowed for vehicle types and the excessively noisy vehicle to be identifiable.”

Energy Monitor 246

Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Packaging Technology 246

Envirotec Magazine

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

And unlike many current recycling plants, it will produce the advanced solutions necessary for use in high-demanding plastic applications in various industries, including automotive and consumer products. At P&G we are making packaging with the ‘next life’ in mind to help drive a more robust circular economy.

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Recycling Recycling Plastics Waste 130