Automotive
Scania picks Keysight for battery test at R&D lab
Scania has chosen Keysight Technologies' Scienlab Battery Test Solutions for its new state-of-the-art battery laboratory at its research and development facilities in Södertälje, Sweden.
Airless tyres could be on the road by 2024
Airless tyres are considered to be a safer and longer lasting option when compared to traditional pneumatic tyres, but they have only been suitable for low-speed construction vehicles which are at risk of punctures, or smaller everyday items like wheelbarrows or ride-on lawnmowers.
Omron introduces a bi-directional DC power relay
Omron DMS Europe has launched the first product as part of its organisation-wide focus on tackling the challenges of climate change and, specifically, helping to drive the change to net zero emission fuels.
Digi-Key at Embedded World 2022 with Wurth Elektronik
At embedded world 2022, on the Digikey booth, Paige West speaks with Sven Lerche, Business Development Manager in Automotive & E-Mobility and Lorandt Foelkl, Field Application Engineer, Würth Elektronik about e-mobility, in particular the trends and applications.
Toshiba announces availability of highly accurate SPICE models
Toshiba Electronics Europe GmbH (“Toshiba”) announces the availability of highly accurate G2 SPICE models allowing designers to simulate the performance of their designs more faithfully before committing to hardware.
Simon Matti awarded Award for Excellence in Transportation
The 2022 scholarship from Håkan Frisinger's Foundation for Transport Research has been awarded to Simon Matti, Professor at Luleå University of Technology. The Foundation has also decided to grant SEK 500 000 SEK for the VREF Visiting Researcher Programme 2022 to Chalmers University of Technology.
Enhanced connector system for EVs and more
Amphenol Industrial Operations, a leader in interconnect systems, has enhanced its ePower-Lite line to include a 2-pole mini ePower-Lite connector with a secondary locking design that is rated to 30 A. This connector was created as a low-cost alternative for EV customers.
Kalmar supplies light electric forklift trucks to Sweden
Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has signed a deal to supply Swedish stone and concrete supplier S:t Eriks with seven light electric forklift trucks for their Staffanstorp site in southwestern Sweden.
British Gas and Osprey Charging Network partner to accelerate fleet electrification
British Gas, a UK energy and home services company, has partnered with Osprey Charging, one of the UK’s networks of rapid electric vehicle (EV) charging points, to help transition its vehicles to an all-electric fleet and simplify the charging process for its drivers.
Qt launches novel HMI software framework to develop next-gen digital cockpits
The Qt Company announces a collaboration with Bosch, who will be deploying Qt’s unified cross-platform HMI design and development framework to provide automakers with the tools to create a solution-ready digital cockpit.