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Automotive Suppliers Lock In Access To High-Voltage Components

Automotive Suppliers Lock In Access To High-Voltage Components

Automotive suppliers BorgWarner and Semikron Danfoss have announced long-term supply agreements with semiconductor manufacturers to secure access…


News Aug 04, 2023 by Mike Falter
A Look at Emerging Charging Solutions for Large EVs

A Look at Emerging Charging Solutions for Large EVs

Each of these solutions takes a unique approach to charging larger electric vehicles like buses and RVs. This article will examine some of the more…


News Aug 04, 2023 by Jake Hertz
Mitigating Supply Concerns: A Circular Economy for Rare-Earth Elements

Mitigating Supply Concerns: A Circular Economy for Rare-Earth Elements

Introducing a circular economy for rare-earth elements that can eliminate environmental impact and mitigate supply concerns.


NASA’s Sulfur Selenium Solid-State Battery Promising for Electric Aviation

NASA’s Sulfur Selenium Solid-State Battery Promising for Electric Aviation

NASA’s commitment to sustainable aviation continues with a prototype battery that boasts 500 watt-hours per kilogram energy density. 


Sophisticated Designs for Low-Power DC/DC Converters

Sophisticated Designs for Low-Power DC/DC Converters

Converting one DC voltage to another in an electronic circuit has a history that demonstrates over fifty years of increasing sophistication -…


New Tool Searches for EV Charging Security Vulnerabilities

New Tool Searches for EV Charging Security Vulnerabilities

A new cybersecurity research tool exposes vulnerabilities in EV charging equipment and communication. 


Can GPT-4 Perform Data Mining for Building Energy Management?

Can GPT-4 Perform Data Mining for Building Energy Management?

A recent study evaluates GPT-4’s performance in completing data mining tasks for building energy management, including energy load prediction,…


DOE Awards $347M for Grid Resilience, Energy Codes, Solar Manufacturing & Wind Turbine Recycling

DOE Awards $347M for Grid Resilience, Energy Codes, Solar Manufacturing & Wind Turbine Recycling

The U.S. Department of Energy recently announced four funding programs for increased grid modernization, energy code updates, solar manufacturing,…


News Aug 01, 2023 by Shannon Cuthrell
Google-Backed Project Paves Way for Enhanced Geothermal Development

Google-Backed Project Paves Way for Enhanced Geothermal Development

Fervo Energy recently completed a first-of-its-kind horizontal well test for its enhanced geothermal system in Nevada. With a high flow rate and…


News Aug 01, 2023 by Shannon Cuthrell
First Solar Lands Major 5 GW Procurement Deal

First Solar Lands Major 5 GW Procurement Deal

First Solar recently landed a sizable order for 5 gigawatts of modules, serving projects in the U.S., Israel, and Poland. 


News Jul 31, 2023 by Shannon Cuthrell
Nuclear Fusion Engine Designed to Speed Space Flight Starts Construction

Nuclear Fusion Engine Designed to Speed Space Flight Starts Construction

British aerospace startup Pulsar Fusion aims to speed up space travel with its fusion-powered rocket engine, which recently started construction in…


News Jul 31, 2023 by Shannon Cuthrell
America’s Incentive-Driven Solar Manufacturing Boom

America’s Incentive-Driven Solar Manufacturing Boom

Last year’s Inflation Reduction Act tasked the federal government with investing billions to jumpstart domestic solar manufacturing, aiming to…


Littelfuse Offers Current Sensing Resistors for Automotive and Consumer Applications

Littelfuse Offers Current Sensing Resistors for Automotive and Consumer Applications

This article will examine current sensing resistors, potential applications, and the new release from Littelfuse, which the company hopes will…


new products Jul 30, 2023 by Jake Hertz
Power Inverter Offers High Efficiency for Grid Energy Recycling

Power Inverter Offers High Efficiency for Grid Energy Recycling

Mean Well has announced the new ERG-5000 series of four-channel, 5 kW power inverters designed to promote energy recycling and conservation in…


new products Jul 29, 2023 by Mike Falter
Toshiba’s New Power MOSFET Aims to Miniaturize Power Systems

Toshiba’s New Power MOSFET Aims to Miniaturize Power Systems

The device from Toshiba offers an exceptionally low on-resistance to help miniaturize power electronics. This article will examine the…


new products Jul 29, 2023 by Jake Hertz
South Korean Researchers Create Technique to Estimate Daily Heating, Cooling in Buildings

South Korean Researchers Create Technique to Estimate Daily Heating, Cooling in Buildings

Researchers from the Korea Institute of Civil Engineering and Building Technology introduced a new technique for measuring heating and cooling…


The Path to Decarbonization for China’s Manufacturing Industry

The Path to Decarbonization for China’s Manufacturing Industry

China’s manufacturing industry is a concern in combatting climate change, and researchers are studying the country's emissions and power…


EE Professors Provide Insights on Sustainability Gaps in Engineering Education

EE Professors Provide Insights on Sustainability Gaps in Engineering Education

As the world works toward an energy transition, is engineering education keeping up to produce skilled and knowledgeable workers?


The Surprising Impact of Sugar on Flow Batteries

The Surprising Impact of Sugar on Flow Batteries

Researchers have found that adding sugar to the electrolyte has some astonishing results. 


Engineers Can Ditch Datasheets With Flux Generative AI Tool

Engineers Can Ditch Datasheets With Flux Generative AI Tool

The newest addition to Flux’s Copilot can fully understand datasheets, so users don’t have to.