MAXIMA at SIA Powertrain 2026 — Join us in Lille on June 17th
The MAXIMA project will take the stage at the 38th SIA Powertrain Conference, held on June 17–18, 2026 at Lille Grand Palais, Lille, France. The MAXIMA contribution will be featured in the dedicated session on «Electric Propulsion Systems – Digital Twin and Method» (chaired by Olivier COPPIN, Alpine), on June 17th at 12:00 . Under the title: «Digital […]
MAXIMA Project at PCIM Europe 2026: UPC Contribution on Power Converters for EVs
The MAXIMA project was present at PCIM Europe 2026, one of the leading international conferences in power electronics, intelligent motion, renewable energy, and energy management. The event took place in Nuremberg, Germany, from 9–11 June 2026, and brought together experts from industry and academia. The project was represented by one of its academic partners, the […]
Axial Flux Motors in a World of Concentrated EV Supply Chains
Electric vehicles are at the heart of the clean‑energy transition, but the latest Energy Technology Perspectives 2026 report from the International Energy Agency (IEA) shows that the technologies behind them still rely on fragile, highly concentrated supply chains. Batteries, power electronics and electric motors are increasingly strategic components – and any disruption in their supply can […]