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STMicroelectronics introducing third generation of SiC power devices

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ST’s new SiC devices are specifically optimized for these high-end automotive applications including EV traction inverters, on-board chargers, and DC/DC converters, as well as e-climate compressors. The same attributes also lower ownership costs in industrial applications. and the 750V SCT160N75G3D8AG, which is $26.00.

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Rolls-Royce and Flanders Electric to develop hybrid retrofit solution for mining trucks

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Flanders is an industry leader in the development and sale of electric motors and generator systems, as well as automation and control systems for heavy industrial applications. The hybrid concept also includes the DC/DC converters which interface the battery system with the DC link of the truck.

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Bosch highlights hydrogen engine work at bauma; involved in more than 100 technical trials with customers worldwide

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When driven by green hydrogen, these powertrains are virtually climate-neutral. In addition, the hydrogen engine represents a very promising option in the large-engine sector, for example, as a powertrain for dump trucks in the mining industry. inverter with its integrated DC/DC converter.

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Optimus Technologies closes $17.8M Series A to advance Vector System for heavy-duty engines on 100% biodiesel

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Optimus was founded in 2010 with the mission of combating global climate change by deploying solutions to decarbonize the largest and most challenging transportation and industrial sectors, and it released the Vector System commercially in 2018.

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Cemex Germany strengthens EV fleet with iONTRON ready-mix trucks from Putzmeister

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It recovers its full battery capacity overnight at a DC charging station in the ready-mix concrete plant. Market segments include the construction industry, mining and tunneling, large industrial projects, power plants and sewage treatment plants, as well as waste incineration plants, all over the world.

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ABB to supply high-voltage chargers for Volvo LIGHTS project in SoCal; up to 920VDC

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The Volvo LIGHTS project is a partnership among the Volvo Group, Volvo Trucks, and Greenlots along with several more industry leaders and stakeholders in transportation and electrical charging infrastructure. ABB has currently sold more than 13,000 DC fast chargers across more than 80 countries worldwide. million.

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ams introduces first inductive position sensor for high-speed motors for automotive and industrial markets

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ams, a global supplier of high performance sensor solutions, introduced the AS5715 : the first inductive position sensor for high-speed, automotive and industrial electric motors to be available as a standard product on the open market.

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