Category: Industry News

The Cell Stores the Energy. The BMS Makes It Usable.

The Cell Stores the Energy. The BMS Makes It Usable.

Interesting development last month: Schaeffler and CATL announced they’re deepening their collaboration on Battery Management Systems. Look closely at how they’ve split the work. CATL, the world’s largest cell manufacturer, brings its expertise in cells and battery systems, battery algorithms, and industrialisation at scale. Schaeffler brings hardware and software development, system integration, functional safety, testing […]

Future of Sodium ion batteries (SIBs)

Future of Sodium ion batteries (SIBs)

Due to their lower price and greater availability of sodium in the earth’s crust, sodium ion batteries (SIBs) are an alternative for lithium-ion batteries. SIBs work in a similar way to lithium-ion batteries, with ions moving between the positive and negative electrodes to generate electricity. One of the main advantages of SIBs is their potential […]