Advanced Air Mobility: Electric Propulsion Puzzle
Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) spans a localized aviation ecosystem running on electric aircraft that would serve intra-city and inter-city cargo, passenger, recreational, and private operations. At the heart of these operations is electric propulsion technology with its meticulous design promising a balanced weight-to-power, reliability, and efficiency ratio. However, the facets of this equation are still […]
eVTOL: Skyward Mobility
The growing population has led to a significant increase in traffic, which has sparked a lot of research. Urban air mobility is one solution (UAM). Its main advantage is that it opens up urban airspace up to 500 meters above the ground for transportation. It drastically cuts down on the amount of time it takes […]
Giga Casting 2.0: Transforming Automotive Manufacturing
Technological advancements and the need for sustainability and efficiency in the manufacturing industry lately are forcing component manufacturers, especially in the aerospace and automotive industries, to undergo a seismic shift. Giga casting has erupted as a disruptive innovation designed to be pioneered by Fiorenzi Dioni and Richard Oberele from the Italian die-casting machine manufacturer Idra. […]
Driving Tomorrow: The Evolving Future Of Mobility
Mobility trends are deeply related to social and economic inputs. Currently, evolving work ethics, lifestyle choices, and rapid urbanization indicate a future of mobility embedded with more sustainable, autonomous, intermodal choices. Each of these choices represents a distinct element slowly being spun to constitute a more consolidated, climate-neutral, and personalized mobility ecosystem compared to its present version. […]
India as an Emerging Manufacturing Hub for EV Battery
India is making significant strides towards achieving net-zero carbon emissions by 2070 through the electrification of vehicles. The increasing adoption of electric vehicles is leading to a surge in the demand for EV batteries. This transition is being fueled by advancements in battery technology, charging infrastructure, and favorable government policies. To bolster the Make in […]
EV Battery Thermal Management System and its Importance
Lithium-ion batteries are commonly used in electric vehicles due to their high energy density and long cycle life. The temperature has a huge impact on lithium-ion battery performance and longevity, therefore it’s critical to keep them in the appropriate range. EV batteries reach their end-of-life once they reach a 20 percent capacity loss or 30 […]
Solid State Batteries: Current and Future Prospects
Battery technology has evolved from lead-acid to lithium-ion battery, with advancements in the 1970s and early 1990s. Current research focuses on improving energy density and safety features, while solid-state batteries are under development. These advancements have revolutionized portable devices, electric vehicles, and renewable energy storage systems, transforming various industries. Solid-state batteries (SSB) are crucial in […]
Micromobility Rise: Exploring Future of Urban Transportation
The future of urban transportation is changing rapidly as new modes of mobility emerge and challenge the traditional ways of moving around cities. One of the most promising and popular trends is micromobility, which refers to the use of small, lightweight, and often electric vehicles, such as bikes, scooters, e-bikes, and e-scooters. Micromobility offers many […]