r due to centrifugal force at high rotation speeds, and can reduce the moment of inertia.   Surface permanent magnet synchronous motors (SPMs) are sometimes wrapped in carbon fiber or Kevlar for protection, but this is proposed as an alternative.   The high heat dissipation and insulation plastic sheet for power modules achieves the same heat dissipation and insulation properties as a silicon nitride substrate by incorporating BN filler in the ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/07/11

Henkel introduced an applied coating that delays the spread of fire and prevents heat to the outside of the battery pack in the event of an EV battery thermal runaway event. Fire-protective coating test example Fire-protective coating explanation   Oerlikon Japan: Battery flame retardant sheet   Oerlikon Japan Co., Ltd's (Oerlikon) battery flame retardant sheets can be expected to deter the spread of fire in the event a lithium-ion ba...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/06/27

or harness parts (left) and fuel tanks (right)   Recycling of self-sufficient plastic bottles for car seat fabric   The company exhibited a world-first initiative in which empty plastic bottles, about 10,000 of which are discarded within the company each day, are washed, sorted, and reused as sheet yarn. The seat yarn will be used by Toyota Boshoku for manufacturing seat fabric for the Land Cruiser 250. As a result of the efforts, the flak...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/06/25

ecycling technologies, eAxles, etc. Kojima Industries Corporation(Toyota City, Aichi Prefecture) Founded in 1938. Development, design and production of interior and exterior components for automobiles. Various interior components, surface treatment technology, mobile DAC, Ma'mold (mold inhibiting sheet), etc. Toyota Boshoku Corporation(Kariya, Aichi Prefecture) Founded in 1918. Seat business for automobiles, etc., interior and exterior parts ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/06/24

nents related to batteries.   Exhibitor Profile Company Exhibit  Materials, other BASF Japan Ltd. (Chuo Ward, Tokyo, Headquarters in Germany) All-solid-state battery demonstrator Over 20 material solutions Fukoku Co., Ltd. (Ageo City, Saitama Prefecture) In production: EV battery holding sheet (Toyota BEV bZ4X) Material: Silicone rubber Uni Mount using two types of rubber Combines soft ride comfort with strong displacement control ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/06/19

o meet stricter emissions regulations, catalytic converters are being increasingly installed inside the manifolds to improve the purification of exhaust gas immediately after startup. Since the areas where manifolds are mounted can be extremely tight and narrow, some manifolds are formed of pressed sheet metal. In addition, the use of thin-walled stainless steel pipe is increasing to enable the catalyst to heat up more quickly. There is an increa...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/06/19

d from 35%-40% to 50%-60%.   In 2022, SVOLT Energy presented its flying stack technology. The flying matrix technology refers to the company's third-generation high-speed stacking technology, which cuts hole pieces at high speed and feeds them at high speed. The current efficiency is 0.125 seconds/sheet, which is equivalent to the winding process.   In June 2024, SVOLT Energy released its solid-state battery solutions at the Solid-State Battery...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/06/12

JSAE 2025 in Yokohama: Metal Processing Technology Giga-cast in Japan, integrally formed high-tensile frames, uncoated steel sheets, adhesives and more Summary Weight reduction with aluminum using Gigacast, etc. Integrally formed high-tensile frame (automotive parts supplier) Integrally formed high-tensile frames (proposed by steelmakers and equipment manufacturers) Environmental friendliness of body and chassis: Paintless steel sheet, hard coat ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/06/03

calipers and corner assemblies. Other than brake and chassis related parts, the company also manufactures a wide range of components including engine parts, drive train parts, and body parts. In recent years, there is also a move towards systems, and the company is also developing exhaust systems (sheet metal). Group: Aishin Takaoka is an unlisted subsidiary of Aisin Corporation (shareholding ratio 51.2%) and is part of the Toyota Group. Product...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/05/29

View near the floor on the left side of the rear seat, where the side sill and wheel arch join the Gigacasting. View of the site in the left photo from below. The side sills that carry the Gigacast are made of extruded aluminum.     Overhead view   Except for a few large aluminum components, sheet metal welded structures combining numerous steel pressed parts classified into four different strength levels are widely used. In the following ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/03/04

or that can be shaped in various ways.   Shape-formable heat-dissipating rubber Battery-less liquid detection sensor   Sumitomo Bakelite: Battery insulating materials Sumitomo Bakelite's battery-related exhibitDisplay panel for halogen-free flame-retardant polycarbonate insulation sheet As a battery solution, Sumitomo Bakelite Co., Ltd. proposed the CBM (Composite Battery Module) concept, which involves the use of plastics f...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/02/28

or・ Low VOCNote: VOC (Volatile Organic Compounds) includes toxic substances such as toluene. The Air Pollution Control Law requires measures to curb the emission and dispersion of VOCs.   EV battery assembly solutions Display panel: Battery assembly solutions Insulating foamFireproof sheetBusbar coating materialHeat dissipation gap filler (silicone)Heat dissipation gap filler (urethane)Fireproof coatingInsulating coatingHeat dissip...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/02/14

ial Press forming Aluminum material Die casting Extrusion molding Press molding H-One Co., Ltd.(Saitama City, Saitama Prefecture) Center pillar High tensile material Cold press Roof rail Square tube Hot forming Beam Steel pipe STAF Forming(Steel Tube Air Forming) Inner door panel Aluminum sheet Hot press   Weight reduction: Integrated body frame components・ Door rings, multi-material suspension towers (Unipres)   Unipres Corporat...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/02/04

g pictograms.   DNP's technology solution enables clear light transmission with good color rendering without interference from decorative patterns   Light control film   DNP’s light control film is based on GHLC (Guest Host Liquid Crystal) technology realized by DNP's converting technology and sheet processing technology. DNP light control film (Automotive Interiors Expo 2024 Europe, organized by © 2024 UKi Media & Events, a division...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/01/22

g conventional production equipment.   Regarding multi-material specifications, the company is working with Ahresty Corporation (Ahresty), which has strengths in die casting, to mass-produce car body parts for EVs that combine steel stamped parts and aluminum die castings. The main body is made of sheet steel to achieve both lightness and productivity. Self-piercing rivets (SPR) and flow drilling screws (FDS) are used to join steel and aluminum ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/12/24

s Ratio BEV 149,227 7.3% 240,668 11.8% 174,471 11.4% 135,908 9.3% PHEV 184,263 9.0% 161,275 7.9% 115,429 7.5% 131,464 9.0% xEV total 333,490 16.3% 401,943 19.7% 289,900 19.0% 267,372 18.3% Total sales volume 2,040,719 100.0% 2,044,051 100.0% 1,529,793 100.0% 1,463,263 100.0% Source: Fact Sheet Q4 and Full Year 2023, Q3 2024   Introducing the MMA platform and three EV-specific architectures Background and direction of EV introduc...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/12/06

rs for the Neue Klasse vehicles. The production of the pre-series e-motors began in September 2024. The series production is scheduled to start in the fall of 2025. US Spartanburg Investing over USD 200 million to build the first press shop in North America in June 2024. The press shop will stamp sheet metal parts for the new X3 which will be released in the fall of 2024. Brazil Araquari ・Increasing the production capacity by 10% starting ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/11/18

ing control and pack manufacturing technologies for mass production of the 2170 battery. BMW has also announced the 4695 and 46120 batteries (tentative names) in different lengths. Please refer to the comparison table below. Cylindrical Prismatic Pouch Structure A structure in which long thin sheets of the positive electrodes, separators, and negative electrodes are stacked and rolled into a circular shape using a winding machine and placed...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/10/18

aido Steel Co., Ltd. introduced high magnetic flux density material for motor cores.   Although it does not reach the saturation magnetic flux density of permendur (an alloy of iron and cobalt), which has the highest saturation magnetic flux density, it is higher than that of electromagnetic steel sheet, and with a thickness of 0.2 mm, it can be processed into the core shape by punching using a press, just like electromagnetic steel sheet.   Th...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/08/27

5th-generation Prius, Yaris (MG1) Honda FCX Clarity Fit Hybrid Accord Nissan Leaf, Note e-POWER Ariya Mitsubishi i‐MiEV Outlander (previous) Outlander (new) VW, Audi e-Golf, ID.3, e-tron Mercedes-Benz EQC BMW i3 Tesla Model-S Model-3, Model-Y Core (electromagnetic steel sheet) The magnetic circuit of the motor core is composed of soft magnetic materials. Electromagnetic steel sheets with low iron loss (loss due to ed...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/08/22