CISSOID and EDAG Partner on SiC EV Traction Inverter Development
CISSOID and EDAG Partner to Accelerate SiC Traction Inverter Development for Electric Mobility
CISSOID, a recognized leader in high-reliability power semiconductor solutions, and EDAG Group, a globally leading independent engineering services provider for the automotive industry, have announced a strategic partnership aimed at significantly accelerating the development of next-generation Silicon Carbide (SiC) traction inverters for electric mobility applications.
This powerful collaboration synergistically combines CISSOID’s cutting-edge expertise in high-performance SiC power semiconductor modules and advanced control solutions with EDAG’s profound engineering know-how in the intricate design, seamless integration, and rigorous validation of complete electric powertrains. By effectively merging their complementary strengths and deep domain knowledge, the two companies aim to provide electric mobility Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) and key equipment suppliers with unparalleled technical support and comprehensive, end-to-end solutions for the efficient, highly reliable, and functionally safe development of innovative SiC-based traction inverters. This partnership is poised to streamline the transition to advanced SiC technology in electric vehicles.
Key Benefits of this Strategic Partnership:
- Joint Development and Integration: Collaborative efforts focused on creating state-of-the-art SiC inverter platforms that are meticulously optimized for achieving superior energy efficiency, high power density, and extended operational lifespan, crucial for next-generation EVs.
- Comprehensive Engineering Services: A holistic suite of engineering services encompassing the entire inverter system lifecycle, including detailed system design, advanced thermal management strategies, seamless mechanical integration, robust functional safety implementation, and stringent Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) compliance.
- Accelerated Time-to-Market: Providing e-mobility players with expedited access to ready-to-implement and field-proven hardware and software solutions, significantly reducing development timelines and accelerating the introduction of innovative EV powertrains.
- End-to-End Technical Support: Offering comprehensive technical support throughout the entire development process, from initial concept design and detailed engineering to rapid prototyping and seamless vehicle integration, ensuring a smooth and efficient development journey.
Pierre Delatte, CTO of CISSOID, emphasized the significance of this collaboration, stating: "This strategic partnership with EDAG enables us to jointly address the rapidly growing demand for high-performance traction inverters based on Silicon Carbide technology. Together, we will empower automotive manufacturers to harness the full potential of SiC, ultimately making electric vehicles more energy-efficient, more compact in design, and significantly more reliable for consumers."
Lennart Benthele, Head of Drivetrain & Thermal Development at EDAG, further elaborated on the mutual benefits, adding: "At EDAG, our core commitment is to actively shape the future of sustainable mobility. By forging this strong partnership with CISSOID, we significantly expand our capabilities in the critical domain of power electronics, enabling us to offer our valued customers fully integrated and highly optimized solutions for the next generation of advanced electric drivetrains."
This powerful collaboration represents a significant step forward in effectively supporting the fast-evolving electric mobility market, where the development and deployment of high-efficiency, compact, and exceptionally robust inverter solutions are absolutely crucial to unlocking the full performance potential of modern electric vehicles and accelerating their widespread adoption.
BonChip Electronics is a proud distributor of CISSOID's leading-edge high-reliability power semiconductor solutions, and we are excited about their strategic partnership with EDAG to advance SiC traction inverter technology. We offer comprehensive sales and ordering services for CISSOID's complete product line, ensuring our customers have access to the latest innovations in high-performance power semiconductors for their electric vehicle and other demanding applications. With a strong commitment to providing the best service and the most convenient delivery options, BonChip Electronics is your trusted partner for sourcing all your CISSOID component needs. Contact us today to learn more about CISSOID's SiC power solutions and how they can contribute to the development of next-generation electric powertrains.