safety.   Toyochem Co., Ltd.: Electromagnetic wave shielding film, 800V anti-tracking  Toyochem, which handles adhesives and various films, exhibited tapes for noise reduction and insulation of battery packs and power control units.  The high reliability electromagnetic wave shielding film for FPC (flexible printed circuit boards) features shielding properties, high flexibility, and lead-free solder heat resistance, and has excellent folding...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2023/03/08

opagation prevention solutions to inhibit the spread of fire, ensuring that EV passengers have sufficient time to exit the vehicle safely in case of a thermal runaway.   The company recently launched two adhesives for fire protection coating of EV battery pack lids, Loctite® EA 9400 and Loctite® FPC 5060 with a fire resistance of 1,100°C for up to 10 minutes. These solutions also deliver efficient and cost-effective application processes to e...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2022/08/17

s to China's GB/T 20234.1/2/3 standards, is IP55 rated, and has a 10,000 cycles mating warranty.   The combo CCS1 and CCS2 system products are connectors capable AC normal charging and DC quick charging, capable of quick charging at up to 200A. Currently, there is no CHAdeMO compatibility. FPC for battery packs   The FPC (flexible printed circuit) for battery packs is a proposal for a laminated FPC solution that contributes to size a...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2022/02/15

ase Precision casting, low cost PCU for BEV and HEV Nihon Parkerizing Co., Ltd. Aluminum and resin bonding strength treatment Bond strengthening PCU, ECU, etc. NOK Corporation Aluminum corrosion resistant gaskets and grease Corrosion resistance PCU, ECU, etc. High heat-resistant, high-current FPC Smaller and faster Power module   Alphatec: Inverter case Inverter case   Alphatec is proposing precision plaster mold casting inver...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2021/09/24

)   Solution for connecting multiple boards (Source: Hirose Electric)   Notable connectors include the BM56G series (under development) with double-sided shielding, which is effective for high-density mounting of high-speed circuits and RF to support 5G, and the FH69 series, a back flip FPC/FFC connector that can be used at temperatures up to 125°C, which can also be used for automotive applications.   In an increasingly dense in-ve...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2021/02/16

a fluororesin with excellent dielectric properties (e.g. low dielectric constant, low tan δ).  As plastics for 5G applications, the author of this report received the opinion that PTFE (polytetrafluoroethylene) and LCP (liquid crystal polymer) are promising candidate materials.   Heat-diffusing FPC (Nippon Mektron Ltd.) Heat-diffusing FPC  The company displayed a heat-dissipating FPC (flexible printed circuit board) used to manufact...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2019/11/28

ll be expanded by FY 2020. Establishment of new plants and sales / marketing offices, production transfer from China Company Activities NOK Corporation Planning establishment of plant for automotive printed circuit boards NOK Corporation will strengthen its flexible printed circuit boards (FPC) business for automotive applications within its electronic components division. In cooperation with group company Nippon Mektron Ltd. which handl...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2019/08/20

ce more than 1,000 dies by 2020. Demand for dies is on the increase not only inside the H-ONE group but also from automakers in Japan and press makers that have operations in countries like India, Indonesia, and China. (January 2019 news report) NOK Corporation Considering the establishment of an FPC manufacturing site for automobiles and establishing an integrated production system NOK has decided to collaborate with Nippon Mektron Ltd. to str...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2019/06/04

d of 2019.    Company Name Activities NOK Corporation In Hungary, consolidation of multiple small plants for lithium-ion battery flexible printed circuit boards NOK Corporation, in collaboration with group company Nippon Mektron Ltd., will expand automotive flexible printed circuit board (FPC) production facilities in China, Vietnam and Hungary with an investment of about JPY 12 billion. In Hungary, the company will consolidate several ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2019/06/03

d by copper or aluminum. The bead width (gap between two parts being welded together) is 1/10 to 1/20 that of an arc welding which means less deformation or strain. Since welding is performed in vacuum, the EBM may be used with titanium, molybdenum and other highly oxidation-prone metals as well. FPC-EBW (output waveform controllable)  The FPC-EBW (Fine Process Control EBW), released for sale for commercial use in January 2012, is an ideal sol...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2013/02/06