Semi-Solid State Battery Cell-to-Pack Integration
Pack architecture decides how much of a cell’s promised performance survives in the real product. As a senior lithium battery engineer who has spent the la…
Semi-Solid State Battery Thermal Interface Materials
Karl Huang here, senior lithium battery engineer. When my team moved from conventional lithium battery packs to semi-solid state battery modules, the therm…
Battery Solution for Port Ground Support Equipment
Container terminals are diesel’s last stronghold, and that is exactly why they are now the fastest-electrifying segment in material handling. A port ground…
Lithium Battery for Electric Outboard and Small Craft
Most electric outboard conversations start with a fuel bill. A centre console burning 60 litres of petrol on a day’s running is a boat that gets used less…
Battery Solution Design for Equipment: Load-Spectrum
Most failed custom battery solution programs I have audited in the last decade lost their way at the same two pinch points: the translation step between a…
Lithium Battery Design for Mobility Devices: IP-Rated
Why mobility-device battery design is its own engineering disciplineI have spent the last decade designing lithium battery packs for power-assist wheelchai…
Semi-Solid State Battery Performance for EV Packs (2)
I have spent the last three years taking semi-solid state battery packs from engineering samples to series production on three EV programmes, and the mos…
Battery Solution Design for Equipment: Thermal Path
I have walked into three equipment OEMs this quarter asking the same question: “what is the easiest battery pack to live with for ten years?” Every time th…
Battery Solution Cost Optimization for Vehicles: Depot
When a fleet manager asks me to optimize the battery solution cost for a vehicle program, the first thing I write down is not a unit price per kilowatt-hou…
Battery Solution Cost Optimization for Vehicles: Fleet TCO
# Battery Solution Cost Optimization for Vehicles: Fleet TCO Modeling, Pack Right-Sizing, and Second-Life Residual Value
If you are a fleet manager, an en…