Battery Solution Performance for Robotics: Duty-Cycle,
When an autonomous mobile robot, an AGV, or a collaborative arm loses its shift to a low state-of-charge cutoff in the middle of a tote transfer, the root…
Sodium-Ion Battery Manufacturing for Backup Power: Yield,
I have spent the last four years walking sodium-ion battery manufacturing lines side by side with our production managers, and the conversations we keep ha…
Home Energy Storage Design for Farms: A Practical (2)
Why Farms Need a Different Home Energy Storage Design
Most off-the-shelf home energy storage cabinets are designed for suburban garages and climate-contro…
Semi-Solid State Battery Testing for EV Packs: An
Why Traction Testing for a Semi-Solid State Battery Is Its Own Discipline
I have spent the last decade running validation campaigns for high-energy tractio…
Battery Solution Deployment for Robotics: An Engineer’s
Why a “battery solution deployment robotics” rollout is its own engineering discipline
I have spent the last nine years watching robotics fleets go from a…
Lithium Battery Cost Optimization for UPS Systems: An
I have been specifying lithium battery cost optimization ups systems since 2018, and the conversation I have with buyers has shifted twice. In the first wa…
Lithium Battery Reliability for Solar Kits: An Engineer’s
I have spent more than a decade specifying and testing lithium battery packs for off-grid and portable power products, and if there is one lesson the field…
Sodium-Ion Battery Testing for Microgrids: An Engineer’s
If you are commissioning a microgrid today, the cheapest mistake you can make is to treat a sodium ion battery the way you would treat a lithium iron phosp…
Lithium Battery Maintenance for Mobility Devices
I have spent more than a decade working with lithium-ion packs that go into electric wheelchairs, mobility scooters, foldable power chairs, patient lift sy…
Home Energy Storage Cost Optimization for New Homes: An (2)
I have spent the last twelve years designing lithium battery packs for residential and light-commercial storage, and if there is one conversation I keep ha…