Thermal Performance of Electric Vehicle Inverters

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Thermal Performance of Electric Vehicle Inverters New computational research tool enables faster design iteration testing to save time and money on prototyping. Given the need to cut carbon emissions, it’s no secret that electric vehicles (EV), including hybrid electric vehicles, have invaded the automotive landscape. In fact, sales topped over two million in 2019.1 So, [...]

MES Partners with Local Church to Support Ukraine

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MES Partners with Local Church to Support Ukraine Crisis in Ukraine: How MES is Helping Support During a Time of Need Since the beginning of the Ukraine and Russia’s international conflict on February 24, 2022, there have been over 3000 civilian casualties. Over 5 million Ukrainian refugees have been forced to flee the country and [...]

Celebrating International Women’s Day – Meet the Women of MES

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Celebrating International Women’s Day – Meet the Women of MES YES, THE POWER OF WOMEN IS REAL. For the past 100 years, March 8 has been lauded, promoted, and touted as International Women’s Day (IWD). We applaud and support the collective mission to celebrate the achievement of women and fight for their equality and parity [...]

Likely Impact of the Russia Ukraine War on Aluminum Pricing

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Likely Impact of the Russia Ukraine War on Aluminum Pricing As Russia continues its operations in Ukraine, we will examine the possible impact on forging, casting, and industrial metals markets. Why is there a Russia & Ukraine war? President Putin has not declared the real goals of the war. Most analysts and specialists believe the [...]

Electrification: Are you missing a critical design element?

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Electrification: Are you missing a critical design element? Why it’s important to consider thermal requirements when designing electric vehicle systems? “What you don’t know can hurt you.” That quote is attributed to a slew of people ranging from Socrates to motivational speaker Jim Rohn. Regardless of who said it first, though, it might very well [...]

Euro Metrics announces the launch of their new website

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Euro Metrics announces the launch of their new website We are pleased to announce the launch of the brand new Euro Metrics website! After several months of hard work and dedication, we are delighted to officially announce the launch. Faster navigation, quick access to their news, blogs, manufacturing capabilities, and more. The goal with this [...]

The Challenges with Near Sourcing from Mexico

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The Challenges with Near Sourcing from Mexico Here are 11 reasons why U.S. companies are finding it so difficult to use Mexico as an alternative sourcing partner. In the wake of tariffs in 2018 followed by Covid in 2020, 2021, 2022 … most of the manufacturers who relied on China and other Asian countries for [...]

3 Signs – Optimize Your Supplier Relationship Management Process

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3 Signs – Optimize Your Supplier Relationship Management Process Juggling suppliers is hard. There’s testing and quality control to contend with. There are lead times to factor in. And there are logistics routes, warehousing, and inventory management processes to streamline. Multiply each of these responsibilities times the dozens, hundreds, or even thousands of suppliers you’re [...]

Flying Blind During the Supply Chain Crisis

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Flying Blind Back in September and October, suppliers in China and many other countries dealt with electricity shortages, aluminum, magnesium, and silica shortages, in addition to ongoing container shortages. Fast forward to December; we are seeing that.  Containers are becoming more available than in the last 90 days, although they remain historically high (Drewry Index [...]

How a power transmission manufacturer found inventory freedom-MES

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CUSTOMER SUCCESS STORY How can a mechanical components manufacturer provide well-engineered and energy-efficient products to their customers in the face of constrained supply chains? What happens when their parts availability is at the mercy of long lead times? And how can they keep their administration costs (and sanity) at reasonable levels while dealing with hundreds [...]