JOINT VENTURE
PIONEERING THE FUTURE: WIELAND AND MUNICH ELECTRIFICATION INTRODUCE JOINT BRAND QULECTRA.
Ulm, September 29th, 2022 - In a remarkable collaboration born from years of partnership, Wieland-Werke AG and Munich Electrification GmbH have established a trailblazing joint venture under the brand "QULECTRA." This innovative alliance leverages the strengths of both companies, combining their expertise to revolutionize battery sensors for e-mobility applications.
Combining Forces for Progress
The joint brand, QULECTRA, emerges from the shared endeavors of Wieland and Munich Electrification. With a focus on shunt precision resistors for diverse battery management systems in the realm of electromobility, QULECTRA embodies a fusion of materials and electronics mastery. This strategic partnership sets the stage for a pronounced presence in the battery sensors domain, solidifying the companies' commitment to driving the e-mobility megatrend forward.
Empowering Sustainable Mobility
Roman Vorndran, President of the Wieland Group's Business Unit Engineered Products, emphasized the symbiotic melding of materials and electronics expertise. This synergy positions the joint venture to actively engage in the surging wave of e-mobility, marking a strategic move to shape a more sustainable future. Precision shunt resistors are integral components, essential for current and voltage monitoring in energy systems across automotive, industrial, and private applications.
Innovative Leap
QULECTRA propels the development of precise current sensors with stringent safety requisites, crucial for the evolving landscape of sustainable practices. As networking expands and traffic electrification accelerates, the joint venture's products are set to play a pivotal role. Wieland and Munich Electrification are infusing the venture with their strengths: 200 years of expertise in copper materials and tailored component fabrication combined with a profound understanding of battery electronics development.
Marking a Milestone
The QULECTRA journey culminates in the imminent market launch of their products at the close of September. These sensors will be offered in two versions: a fundamental solution labeled Q-Basic and an advanced variant known as Q-Smart, enriched with supplementary software functionalities. Georg Friedrich Graf, CEO of Munich Electrification, underscores the dynamic blend of tradition and innovation inherent in this collaboration. With great anticipation, he assures customers of exciting new prospects arising from QULECTRA.
Conclusion
The joint venture between Wieland and Munich Electrification, encapsulated within the brand QULECTRA, exemplifies a harmonious marriage of expertise and vision. This partnership not only echoes the past successes but heralds a new era of innovation. With the imminent product launch, the industry can look forward to cutting-edge solutions that illuminate the path towards a more electrified and sustainable future.
