Sep 26, 2023 - SOAFEE (Scalable Open Architecture for Embedded Edge) provides a cloud-native architecture for mixed-criticality automotive applications. It enables the functional safety and real-time capabilities required for autonomous workloads. Over the past year, SOAFEE has released a new architecture, integration labs, and blueprints, which showcase practical SDV implementations using modern software technologies.
At the 2023 Battery Show, a panel discussed the challenges involved with building and operating the EV battery-production ‘gigafactories’ that all automakers and battery suppliers need to manufacture battery cells in the extreme volumes required for automotive use.
A panel of industry experts and academics agreed that ensuring a supply of battery-knowledgeable workers needs systemic investment from grade school through graduate-level programs, and must include vocational training.
Facing a deficit of around 500 GWh of North America-supplied lithium for the EV market, a panel of industry leaders talked about the path toward a solution.