the “Safety Requirements for Power Batteries of Electric Vehicles” will essentially prohibit fires and explosions even after thermal propagation, or the spread of an uncontrolled temperature increase ...

Underwriters Laboratories (UL) says the fifth edition of its ANSI/CAN/UL 9540A standard addresses technology such as sodium-ion batteries and new use-cases including rooftop installations.

UL said its latest edition of UL 9540A was updated to include a clearer criteria for cell-to-cell propagation, high-temperature test methods for various battery chemistries and testing protocols for ...

UL Solutions has announced enhancements to its testing methods for battery energy storage systems (BESS) that ...

Our Automotive Editor, Andy Turudic, chats with Jerry Shi, GM at TI, about preventing thermal runaway in HV batteries while delivering maximum ...

As chips become increasingly compact and powerful, efficient heat dissipation will be crucial to maintaining their performance and longevity. To ensure this efficiency, we need a tool that can predict ...