Warwick Manufacturing Group (WMG), University of Warwick
WMG is a world-leading research and education group, transforming organisations and driving innovation through a unique combination of collaborative research and development and pioneering education programmes.
As an international role model for successful partnerships between academia and the private and public sectors, WMG develops advancements nationally and globally in applied science, technology and engineering, to deliver real impact to economic growth, society and the environment.
WMG’s education programmes focus on lifelong learning of the brightest talent, from the WMG Academies for Young Engineers to degree apprenticeships, undergraduate and postgraduate study to professional courses.
An academic department of the University of Warwick and a centre for the HVM Catapult, WMG was founded by the late Professor Lord Kumar Bhattacharyya in 1980 to help reinvigorate UK manufacturing and improve competitiveness through innovation and skills development.
Validated Multi-physics Models.
WMG will be delivering validated multi-physics models that accurately predict junction-box component degradation under realistic electrical, thermal and mechanical loads.
Research Outcome.
WMG will actively generate new knowledge.
Provide reusable multi-physics modelling methods and datasets that advance battery-system reliability research and support future academic and industrial applications.
Publish the research.
Industrial Outcome.
WMG will support FICOSA and other partners in reducing physical testing, improve junction-box designs and support faster, safer battery development.
