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The Biggest Announcements from Tesla’s Battery Day

The Biggest Announcements from Tesla’s Battery Day

Tesla CEO Elon Musk announces plans to use cobalt-free batteries, to build a new cathode plant in North America, and to introduce a $25,000 car in…


News Sep 23, 2020 by Hailey Stewart
The Architecture of Battery Energy Storage Systems

The Architecture of Battery Energy Storage Systems

Learn about the architecture and common battery types of battery energy storage systems.


Panasonic’s New “NCR18650BD-Improved” Lithium Ion Battery Requires No State of Health Check

Panasonic’s New “NCR18650BD-Improved” Lithium Ion Battery Requires No State of Health Check

Through bypassing this usual requirement of lithium ion battery (LiB) application, costs are saved and reliability is increased.


KULR Joins UN Working Group To Improve Battery Shipping Standards

KULR Joins UN Working Group To Improve Battery Shipping Standards

KULR Technology Group, which develops battery safety and thermal management solutions, recently joined a United Nations working group to help…


News Sep 22, 2020 by Shannon Cuthrell
Skeleton and KIT Partner to Develop a SuperBattery that Charges in 15 Seconds

Skeleton and KIT Partner to Develop a SuperBattery that Charges in 15 Seconds

Skeleton Technologies and Karlsruhe Institute of Technology team up to develop a “SuperBattery” that will change the future of energy storage.


News Sep 20, 2020 by Stephanie Leonida
Researchers from Russia’s National University of Science and Technology Develop a Compact, Long-Life Battery

Researchers from Russia’s National University of Science and Technology Develop a Compact, Long-Life Battery

Scientists from Russia develop a powerful, compact battery that is able to function for up to 20 years.


News Sep 19, 2020 by Stephanie Leonida
New Room-Temperature Liquid-Metal Battery Paves the Way for Future Battery Architectures

New Room-Temperature Liquid-Metal Battery Paves the Way for Future Battery Architectures

At the Cockrell School of Engineering at UT Austin, researchers have built a battery combining the benefits of both their solid-state and…


News Sep 18, 2020 by Nicholas St. John
Ricoh launches Buck DC/DC Converter with 200 nA quiescent current for Energy Harvesting applications

Ricoh launches Buck DC/DC Converter with 200 nA quiescent current for Energy Harvesting applications

This article highlights Ricoh Electronics R1801 Buck DC/DC Converter, designed for use in the Internet of Things ecosystem by extracting energy…


KULR Gets The Green Light To Build 3D Battery Systems for NASA Space Applications

KULR Gets The Green Light To Build 3D Battery Systems for NASA Space Applications

KULR Technology has been awarded by NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC) to create 3D printed battery systems for manned and robotic space…


Bel Fuse Announces 0685P Series of Surface Mount Fast-Acting Chip Fuses

Bel Fuse Announces 0685P Series of Surface Mount Fast-Acting Chip Fuses

This article highlights Bel Fuse's 0685P Series of surface mount fast-acting chip fuses with high inrush current withstand capability in a…


An Introduction to Energy Storage Systems

An Introduction to Energy Storage Systems

This article introduces each type of energy storage system and its uses.


Researchers Develop New Biomorphic Rechargeable Zinc Air Battery

Researchers Develop New Biomorphic Rechargeable Zinc Air Battery

Researchers from the University of Michigan’s Kotov lab developed a new, rechargeable zinc battery that may pave the way to distributed energy…


News Sep 11, 2020 by Stephanie Leonida
Analog Devices Introduces Automotive Industry’s First Wireless Battery Management System for Electric Vehicles

Analog Devices Introduces Automotive Industry’s First Wireless Battery Management System for Electric Vehicles

Analog Devices Incorporated industry’s first wireless battery management system (wBMS), which enables automotive manufacturers increased…


A Review of the Inner-Workings of a Surge Current Tester

A Review of the Inner-Workings of a Surge Current Tester

This article presents a unique surge current tester rated for 120kA, describes an innovative approach to forming the current based on MOSFETs and…


TI’s New DC/DC Buck-Boost Converter Extends Battery Life by 50%

TI’s New DC/DC Buck-Boost Converter Extends Battery Life by 50%

This article highlights Texas Instruments DC/DC buck-boost converter to combine programmable input current limit and integrated dynamic voltage…


Allegro MicroSystems Expand its General Council Leadership

Allegro MicroSystems Expand its General Council Leadership

Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Assistant Corporate Secretary Richard Kneeland transitions into a part-time advisory role and Chris…


News Sep 06, 2020 by Stephanie Leonida
BCMs Transform High Voltage Batteries Into SELV Systems

BCMs Transform High Voltage Batteries Into SELV Systems

This article details the Vicor BCM converter’s function, operation and capabilities as compared to a conventional DC-DC converter, and suggests…


The Battery Show Europe Set for October

The Battery Show Europe Set for October

The advanced battery technology trade show is slated to be held in person from October 14-16 in Stuttgart, Germany.


News Sep 03, 2020 by Shannon Cuthrell
Mitsubishi Electric to Launch LV100-type T-series IGBT Module for Industrial Use

Mitsubishi Electric to Launch LV100-type T-series IGBT Module for Industrial Use

Mitsubishi Electric Corporation announced the launch of its LV100-type T-series insulated-gate bipolar transistor (IGBT) module for industrial uses.


Novel Anode Material Makes Lithium Ion Batteries Safer and Last Longer

Novel Anode Material Makes Lithium Ion Batteries Safer and Last Longer

Researchers believe Lithium Lanthanum Titanate-based batteries could be just what EVs need to further permeate the market.


News Aug 31, 2020 by Nicholas St. John