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Designing Busbars for the Low-Speed-Vehicle (LSV) EV Market

September 28, 2026
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Electrification is changing more than highway vehicles. Golf carts, utility vehicles, forklifts, and warehouse equipment are packing higher currents and more electrical features into tight spaces, making the power path harder to design around a conventional cable harness. A well-designed busbar can provide a compact, repeatable connection, but its performance depends on more than conductor… View Article

Best Practices for Design Drawings

July 28, 2026
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A good drawing is more than a picture of a part-it is a communication tool that must work for everyone inthe process, including people who do not have access to CAD. Clear, fully dimensioned prints reduce ambiguity, which means fewer errors, easier inspection, and fewerinterruptions for clarification. That, in turn, saves time on both sides… View Article

Design Guide: Best Practices for Busbar Plating

June 10, 2026
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Understanding best practices for plating of busbars is a critical factor that needs to be taken into account from the beginning of the design process. Because it can directly impact contact resistance, thermal performance, corrosion resistance, and joint reliability. This new comprehensive Busbar Plating Best Practices Design Guide provides details regarding key aspects of the… View Article

AI Can’t Do It All: Why Human Engineers Still Should Lead Busbar Design

May 21, 2026
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Artificial intelligence is reshaping how industries think about design, analysis, and problem-solving. In manufacturing and power distribution, that shift is creating understandable excitement. AI can process data quickly, identify patterns, and help teams explore more options in less time. But when it comes to busbar design, the most important question is not what AI can… View Article

Best Practices for Busbar Fabrication Design Guide

April 23, 2026
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Understanding best practices for busbar fabrication is a critical factor for success that encompasses many different design techniques that need to considered to assure both specified electrical performance and efficient manufacturability. This new comprehensive Busbar Fabrication Design Guide provides details regarding key aspects of the fabrication process, including: Material Strategy Design for Current Flow and… View Article