ale, rapid-charge first responder electric demonstrator motorcycle.         •    JLR - Aiming to decarbonize the manufacturing of composite components for automotive applications.       •    Parker Hannifin - Utilising proprietary hollow fiber membrane technology to develop a novel humidifier, maximizing fuel cell performance and operational life.       •    Electric Aviation Group - Developing an ultra-lightweight, elect...

News  Updated at: 2023/09/06

Sango develops new humidifier by using “superheated steam” Sango Co., Ltd. (Sango, Atsuta Ward, Nagoya City) has developed a humidifier that utilizes its thermal management technology cultivated in the development of automotive parts. The company aims to commercialize the new humidifier by 2025. The new humidifier uses “superheated steam” at temperatures exceeding 100 degrees centigrade to reduce glass fogging, and maintains humidity at 4...

News  Updated at: 2023/06/05

Kolon Industries to join Smart Energy Week 2023 Kolon Industries Inc. (Kolon Industries) announced that it will participate in the Smart Energy Week in Tokyo from March 15 to 17, 2023, to present parts and materials for hydrogen fuel cells. The South Korean company's exhibit will include the followings: a membrane humidifier; Polymer Electrolyte Membrane (PEM); Membrane Electrode Assembly (MEA); and a membrane material-based product called Vent. ...

News  Updated at: 2023/03/16

cellcentric and MAHLE partner for flat membrane humidifier development cellcentric, the 50:50 fuel cell joint venture of Daimler Truck AG and Volvo Group AB, and MAHLE GmbH (Mahle) signed a letter of intent to cooperate in the field of fuel cell technology. The cooperation focuses on the development and series production of the system component flat membrane humidifier. Through the innovation, the two companies intend to improve the durability of...

News  Updated at: 2022/09/14

ins, and a cylinder liner as well as a high-pressure impactor for flushing the crankcase. For thermal management systems, it will offer its modular system with greater efficiency and clear cost advantages in all drive variants. For fuel cell peripheral technology, it has developed the flat membrane humidifier in conjunction with other partners, which was sponsored by the Federal Ministry for the Economy and Climate Protection (BMWK) as well as th...

News  Updated at: 2022/09/08

eng Motor, BAIC Motor, FAW, and GAC. FCTS is a joint venture between Toyota and SinoHytec. The TL Power 80 adopts a new-generation metal plate stack installed in Toyota’s Mirai FCV (fuel cell vehicle). The system has a power density of 4.2kW/L, or 586W/kg. This system does not require an external humidifier and independently controls the amount of moisture inside the battery stack, enabling low-temperature start without a heater. The system has...

News  Updated at: 2022/08/29

tem. Fuel cell power module combines a fuel cell stack, fuel cell submodules for the hydrogen and air supplies, cooling circuit and current supply in one compact module. Regarding fuel cell components, the company will showcase two types of air valves: stack isolation and pressure control valve and humidifier and stack bypass valve. CVT4EV is a pushbelt type of CVT for electric vehicles (EVs), which is suited for a wide range of applications from...

News  Updated at: 2021/05/25

Valmet automotive accelerates fuel cell development On September 12, Valmet automotive informed that the company now under the lead of its Business Line Engineering has established a Center of Competence Fuel Cell. On the product side, the company has high hopes for an in-house developed flat-membrane humidifier. Valmet Automotive has been involved with the fuel cell for more than three years. In early 2019, the company joined the fuel cell clust...

News  Updated at: 2019/09/13

e is developing a modular fuel cell systems portfolio based on its current range of components. For air management, Mahle is developing a highly effective, multilayer filter medium. The company developed the compressor using special high-speed roller bearings lubricated with grease, a flat membrane humidifier to ensure that the supplied air is humidified reliably and special soldering process that not only makes the charge air cooler very durable...

News  Updated at: 2018/09/11

wledging the current limited hydrogen infrastructure.The FE Fuel Cell Concept features portable battery packs, charged by the car’s energy output, to power passenger devices, and an integrated storage and charging space for an electric scooter in the cargo area.The new concept has an internal air humidifier, which recycles water emitted by the car’s hydrogen energy circulation system, to create a more comfortable cabin environment.The FE Fuel...

News  Updated at: 2017/03/08

CV, employing the world’s first six-lobe helical roots system. It can cope with a change in the air flow, establishing a highly efficient air intake system. The company integrated the hydrogen recirculation pump in the FC stack, achieving downsizing and lightweight of the FC stack. Furthermore, a humidifier in the FC stack is no longer necessary as the company improved efficiency of the system. (From an article in the Nikkan Jidosha Shimbun on ...

News  Updated at: 2014/11/20

ng methods has led to the reduction in vehicle weight, which tends to increase for FCVs equipped with a FC system. The carmaker produces fuel cell stacks, hydrogen tanks and FC boost converters for the FC system in-house. The FC boost converter boosts the power generated in the FC stack to 650 V. A humidifier, which was necessary for controlling the amount of water in the electrolyte membrane, is no longer necessary thanks to the new internal wat...

News  Updated at: 2014/11/19