Automotive (Page 21)

Dynetics Technical Solutions, Inc. (DTS) has joined EWI membership. The company offers in-house machining equipment and expertise for precision machining and fabrication used for rapid development of hardware for R&D, prototyping, and limited production. Headquartered in Huntsville, Alabama, DTS services aerospace, defense, automotive, medical, and other industries.

Stator windings in traction motors for electric vehicles are created by joining multiple short copper wire sections. Current joining approaches for these multiple copper wire sections lack the productivity for high volume manufacturing, require an increased amount of copper for assembly, and risk reduced joint strength due to softened copper from extended thermal cycles. In...

Electric vehicle (EV) and hybrid electric vehicle (HEV) technology is rapidly evolving. Technological advances now push change not only in battery systems but in cable and wiring systems as well. Complex electrical distribution systems within EV and HEV engines are driving cutting-edge R&D in materials joining, wire harness and cable network designs, and more. Tech...