One Year of the New European battery Regulation EU 2023/1542 – Interview with Sönke Zacher
One year ago in February 2024 the new European Battery Regulation EU 2023/1542 came into force. What impact does the new regulation have on everyone who deals with batteries in their daily lives? We spoke with Sönke Zacher, Head of Project Management at Jauch: Sönke Zacher: The new battery regulation brings many innovations. It was
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Customer Success Story: Thermal Imaging Cameras for Firefighters – A Robust Lithium Iron Phosphate Battery Pack for Leader Photonics
Everybody knows the emergency number for the fire department. And probably everyone hopes they are never forced to dial it. But in fact, this happens more often than you might think. This is shown by current statistics from the German Fire Brigade Association. According to these, the fire department was called out around 700 times
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The Most Important Parameters for Selecting the Ideal Lithium Polymer Battery
Lithium-ion and lithium-polymer batteries currently set the standards in the battery market in terms of performance, cell voltage and service life. While lithium ion batteries are thought to power the vast majority of our cars in the future, lithium polymer batteries are already supplying power to our mobile phones and laptops today. Both cell types
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Customer Success Story: A Powerful Lithium-Ion Battery for HKK Bionics
Everyday activities such as tying shoes or eating with knife and fork are almost impossible for patients with paralyzed or weakened hands. The German-based start-up HKK Bionics is aiming to help these people with its newly developed hand orthosis. “Our exomotion® hand one is a kind of motorized partial glove with forearm splint,” explains Dominik
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Powerful and Flexible: The Lithium Polymer Battery
One thing is for sure: lithium battery technology is currently leading the way in the field of mobile power supply. Just look in your pocket: There is no smartphone that is not powered by a lithium polymer battery. Since the Swedish mobile phone provider Ericsson launched the first mobile phone with a lithium polymer battery
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How It All Began: The Voltaic Pile
In the year 1800, Italian physicist Alessandro Volta presented his latest invention to the Royal Society in London. His Voltaic Pile was the first battery. For the first time, a permanent flow of electricity could be created and held over a long period; a scientific sensation that paved the way into the electric age. The
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From a Regional Sales Representative in the Black Forest to an International Specialist in Paris, Seattle, and Shenzhen – Jauch Moves the World
When he founded the company in 1954, Herbert Christian Jauch probably would not have thought it possible, employees of his company can now be found all over the world to provide rhythm, energy, frequency control and battery solutions. In Paris, London, Seattle and many other cities around the world, everyone at Jauch has a passion
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