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Powertrain - EV & HEV Solutions
CONNECT WITH A 3M EXPERTDon’t leave performance on the table.
The future of electrified vehicles lies in enabling greater range. Achieving this requires an optimized powertrain that manages the relationship between the battery, inverter and motor for optimal propulsion. That’s where we come in.
We provide bench-to-bench collaboration to leading OEM and Tier 1 suppliers across the globe. Together we’re applying our expertise in motors, powertrains and electronics with our automotive experience, to modernize the entire powertrain for electrified vehicles. All while ensuring reliability for the road ahead.
What can we help you optimize?
Explore how we’re helping improve performance with new and existing 3M solutions.
Maximizing power density and efficiency requires minimizing the size and weight of the motor. All so you can use energy more efficiently, while not sacrificing performance. But doing so requires managing higher temperatures. 3M has new and existing solutions that deliver superior thermal management and maximize energy efficiency so you can get more range and performance from less weight and size.
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*3M™ Slot Liner Insulation
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The world of EVs requires an uncompromising commitment to components that work the first time. And every time. From bonding and insulation products, to decades of hard-won expertise in the most demanding of applications, 3M is uniquely qualified to deliver solutions that enhance performance you can count on.
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*3M™ Magnetic Shielding
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Using robust materials and applications expertise, 3M can help enable and commercialize new designs with a focus on lowering costs without compromising performance. Rely on our 100+ years of material expertise and global logistics to ensure your concepts move from the lab and into production — always with a reliable supply regardless of region or production location.
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As you make the transition to ePowertrains we understand your NVH needs change. Our expertise in automotive, road and motor noise control is another example of how we help provide holistic solutions for all components of modern EVs. From absorbing the high pitch frequency of the inverter using 3M™ Thinsulate™ materials to vibration control tapes, 3M is ready to solve your problems around noise and enhance passenger experience.
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Explore our wide range of motor, power electronics and powertrain assembly solutions.
3M has several industry leading solutions ideal for traction motors, with a focus on rotors, stators and power electronics including inverter and converters. In addition to these core components 3M offers various assembly solutions to optimize the connection points across the powertrain system.
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Improve efficiency and reduce waste during the production process with the right balance of electrical and mechanical properties, excellent handling characteristics, consistent bond line control, and reduction of VOCs.
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Improve efficiency and reduce waste during the production process with the right balance of electrical and mechanical properties, excellent handling characteristics, consistent bond line control, and reduction of VOCs.
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Help improve efficiency, electrical insulation and temperature performance while reducing waste with a balance of electrical and mechanical properties. And excellent handling characteristics help improve manufacturing processes.
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Help improve efficiency, electrical insulation and temperature performance while reducing waste with a balance of electrical and mechanical properties. And excellent handling characteristics help improve manufacturing processes.
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An ideal combination of stiffness and formability along with the high thermal conductivity needed making them ideal for use in motors with major insulation rated through Class 200(N).
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An ideal combination of stiffness and formability along with the high thermal conductivity needed making them ideal for use in motors with major insulation rated through Class 200(N).
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Reduce component size and increase performance, while allowing a greater margin for safety. They answer the demand for maximum power density – enhancing friction to transmit higher loads and enabling more compact, lightweight designs.
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Reduce component size and increase performance, while allowing a greater margin for safety. They answer the demand for maximum power density – enhancing friction to transmit higher loads and enabling more compact, lightweight designs.
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3M™ has a variety of epoxy adhesives ideal for performance reliability and the strength you need coupled with the ability to bond to a variety of surface applications you require.
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3M™ has a variety of epoxy adhesives ideal for performance reliability and the strength you need coupled with the ability to bond to a variety of surface applications you require.
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Our specialty electrical powder resins improve electrical insulation and are epoxy-based, so they are easy to adhere to conductor surfaces with their low-viscosity properties.
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Our specialty electrical powder resins improve electrical insulation and are epoxy-based, so they are easy to adhere to conductor surfaces with their low-viscosity properties.
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Provide high strength bonding and temperature resistance suitable for application on a range of material substrates to aid in your powertrain component assembly needs.
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Provide high strength bonding and temperature resistance suitable for application on a range of material substrates to aid in your powertrain component assembly needs.
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Provide flexibility with the optimal balance of thermal resistance, chemical resistance and sealing strength. These fluoroelastomer compounds help you manufacture quality, cost-effective sealing components.
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Provide flexibility with the optimal balance of thermal resistance, chemical resistance and sealing strength. These fluoroelastomer compounds help you manufacture quality, cost-effective sealing components.
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3M™ offers various solutions for noise management, such as 3M™ Thinsulate which absorbs motor noise to provide customers the premium in-cabin experience they demand.
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3M™ offers various solutions for noise management, such as 3M™ Thinsulate which absorbs motor noise to provide customers the premium in-cabin experience they demand.
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Improve polymer thermal conductivity and maintain electrical insulation with Boron Nitride Cooling Fillers. Fillers are formulated into thermoplastics, elastomers, thermoset resins & adhesives to enhance performance and energy savings.
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Improve polymer thermal conductivity and maintain electrical insulation with Boron Nitride Cooling Fillers. Fillers are formulated into thermoplastics, elastomers, thermoset resins & adhesives to enhance performance and energy savings.
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Ideal for lightweighting automotive parts, limiting noise and improving NVH performance. They can be used in thermoplastic injection molded parts, thermoset sheet molded composites and many underbody and seam sealer applications.
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Ideal for lightweighting automotive parts, limiting noise and improving NVH performance. They can be used in thermoplastic injection molded parts, thermoset sheet molded composites and many underbody and seam sealer applications.
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Help improve efficiency, electrical insulation and temperature performance while reducing waste with a balance of electrical and mechanical properties. And excellent handling characteristics help improve manufacturing processes.
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Help improve efficiency, electrical insulation and temperature performance while reducing waste with a balance of electrical and mechanical properties. And excellent handling characteristics help improve manufacturing processes.
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These sheets are thin, flexible magnetic laminates with a lightweight construction that provide excellent magnetic shielding properties at low frequency (<1 MHz).
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These sheets are thin, flexible magnetic laminates with a lightweight construction that provide excellent magnetic shielding properties at low frequency (<1 MHz).
Connect with a 3M expert3M™ 16XX series thermosetting insulation tape is designed for insulation and general bonding of the electrical components with strong durability in high temperature, particularly suitable for insulating and bonding laminated bus bars.
Connect with a 3M expert3M™ 16XX series thermosetting insulation tape is designed for insulation and general bonding of the electrical components with strong durability in high temperature, particularly suitable for insulating and bonding laminated bus bars.
Connect with a 3M expert3M™ 521+ Electrical Insulation Resin is designed to provide a continuous, tough, moisture and chemical resistant dielectric coating for a variety of substrates including moisture proofing and insulating in middle and high voltage bus bars.
Connect with a 3M expert3M™ 521+ Electrical Insulation Resin is designed to provide a continuous, tough, moisture and chemical resistant dielectric coating for a variety of substrates including moisture proofing and insulating in middle and high voltage bus bars.
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3M thermally conductive interface pads have high heat resistance and electrical insulation properties. They are highly conformable and provide a heat transfer path between heat generating components and the heat sink.
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3M thermally conductive interface pads have high heat resistance and electrical insulation properties. They are highly conformable and provide a heat transfer path between heat generating components and the heat sink.
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These tapes help improve efficiency and electrical insulation while reducing waste with the right balance of electrical and mechanical properties and excellent handling characteristics.
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These tapes help improve efficiency and electrical insulation while reducing waste with the right balance of electrical and mechanical properties and excellent handling characteristics.
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Our specialty electrical powder resins improve electrical insulation and are epoxy-based, so they are easy to adhere to conductor surfaces with their low-viscosity properties.
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Our specialty electrical powder resins improve electrical insulation and are epoxy-based, so they are easy to adhere to conductor surfaces with their low-viscosity properties.
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3M has a variety of epoxy adhesives ideal for performance reliability and strength you need coupled with the ability to bond to a variety of solutions you require.
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3M has a variety of epoxy adhesives ideal for performance reliability and strength you need coupled with the ability to bond to a variety of solutions you require.
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3M™ Thermally Conductive Epoxy Adhesives provide high strength bonding and temperature resistance suitable to a range of material substrates to aid in your component assembly needs.
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3M™ Thermally Conductive Epoxy Adhesives provide high strength bonding and temperature resistance suitable to a range of material substrates to aid in your component assembly needs.
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Automotive Electrification
3M brings its cross-industry expertise, global influence and science driven innovations together to optimize every step of automotive electrification. That means using the entire breadth of 3M technologies to improve the vehicle’s energy ecosystem and make roads safer, smarter and more connected.
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See why 3M is trusted by major OEMs and Tier suppliers from electrified vehicles to internal combustion automobiles. Connect with 3M technical specialists, explore our vast innovations and find a solution tailored for your design and build specifications.
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