Charged electric vehicles | Designing safer battery management systems using HIL simulation tools: white paper
Sponsored by Chroma. Improving the efficiency and safety of electric vehicles depends on an effective battery management system (BMS). For BMS in cars, it is important to note that the battery pack is not directly connected to the engine. Instead, it interacts through relays and fuses. Any interruption or abnormal connection between these components can […]
Industry outreach supports hurricane victims
July 9, 2024 Arnold & Sons is paying it forward Thousands of communities were devastated this fall when Hurricanes Helen and Milton caused severe devastation. As the cleanup and healing process continues, we applaud the many members and strategic partners who have stepped up to support those struggling during this difficult time. For example, our […]
The potential of artificial intelligence to reshape the electrical industry landscape
It’s been a few years since OpenAI’s ChatGPT burst onto the scene in November 2022, followed by multiple artificial intelligence (AI) alternatives. This launch was a major milestone for pushing AI-generating chatbots into the mainstream, and it led to what I would call “general AI anxiety” in many people. Although early concepts of AI development […]
Dispersion compensation fiber (DCF) to mitigate the effects of CD
When utilizing fiber optic technology for high-speed data communications, maintaining the integrity of the optical signal during transmission over long distances is essential to ensure maximum performance. A fundamental technical characteristic that arises during fiber-based signal transmission is chromatic dispersion (CD), a phenomenon that can severely degrade signal quality. In this article, we will explore […]
Number of connections | Nexstar Network
August 30, 2024 Prepare your team to win! There’s always great company and good conversation happening on the Power Women of the Trades podcast. Our Communications Coach, Kim Batham, recently shared a little about her journey in the professions and the important role she leads at Nexstar in helping members develop and strengthen lasting connections. […]
Maximum Ethernet cable length | com.trueCABLE
Written by Don Schultz, Senior Technical Consultant for trueCABLE, Fluke Networks Copper/Fiber CCTT, BICSI INSTC, INSTF Certified So, I purchased a 1,000-foot box Cat6 Ethernet cable You intend to run the entire box from your home to your barn or guest house. “This would be great!” You are thinking. “I can finally move that annoying […]
Zeekr sees net loss shrinking significantly in the third quarter, with revenue declining slightly
Zeekr saw its net loss decline 37.0 percent in the third quarter, while lower battery sales dragged down revenue. Zeekr (NYSE:ZK) saw its net loss shrink significantly in the third quarter, despite a slight decline in revenue, as vehicle deliveries were essentially flat from the previous quarter. The Chinese electric vehicle (EV) maker reported revenue […]