Tackling EV Development Issues with Advanced Design Solutions

Sept. 19, 2022

Altair's Chief Product and Strategy Officer, Brett Chouinard, talks about design challenges in electric-vehicle development.

Alix Paultre

Related To: Electronic Design

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Designing and validating automotive solutions presents multiple challenges for engineers, from issues like poor antenna placement to unknown thermal-management problems. Addressing the need to verify vehicles to be safe, reliable, and functional in a broad range of environments and use-cases, companies like Altair provide advanced simulation and optimization tools to solve problems like electromagnetic wave propagation, thermal analysis, structural optimization, motion analysis, and electric motor design.

In this video, Altair's Chief Product and Strategy Officer, Brett Chouinard, talks about design challenges in electric-vehicle development.

About the Author

Alix Paultre | Editor-at-Large, Electronic Design

An Army veteran, Alix Paultre was a signals intelligence soldier on the East/West German border in the early ‘80s, and eventually wound up helping launch and run a publication on consumer electronics for the US military stationed in Europe. Alix first began in this industry in 1998 at Electronic Products magazine, and since then has worked for a variety of publications in the embedded electronic engineering space. Alix currently lives in Wiesbaden, Germany.

Also check out his YouTube watch-collecting channel, Talking Timepieces.