Doosan Mobility deploys life-saving drones through a combination of hydrogen fuel cells and high-density power modules
May 23 2023 - 9:00AM
Vicor Corporation, the leader in high‑performance power modules,
enables customers to build world-changing innovations. Doosan
Mobility Innovation (Doosan) appeared on the Vicor Powering
Innovation podcast to discuss the life-saving applications they
support with their hydrogen fuel-cell power pack, which enables
drones to fly 5x longer than those utilizing lithium-ion batteries.
In the latest episode, Doosan, a Korea-based company, shares a
variety of life-saving applications where drones are the hero,
serving as first-responders in a number of long-distance rescue
missions. Doosan’s technology covers a range of applications, many
revolving around humanitarian missions.
Robert Gendron, Corporate Vice President of Product Development
for Vicor, hosts Soonsuk Roh, Director of Business Development at
Doosan, who shares the innovative technology that integrates
fuel-cell technology with high-density power modules to
dramatically extend flight time for remote, long-distance missions
that would be risky or impossible for humans to attempt.
“Our Vicor Powering Innovation podcast continues to spotlight
captivating technological advancements that are changing our
world,” said Gendron. “In my conversation with Doosan, we explore
their use of hydrogen fuel-cell power packs to power their drones.
Soonsuk and his team are focused on leveraging hydrogen fuel cells
to enable longer flight times for the drones, which opens up the
possibility of supporting a wider variety of applications. They are
doing remarkable things today to save lives and help people.”
The Vicor Powering Innovation podcast is available with new
episodes released regularly. Listeners can expect to learn about
new ideas in electrification, power challenges, creative power
architectures and more.
The Vicor Powering Innovation podcast is available to download
from all major podcast providers, including Spotify, Apple Music,
Google Podcasts and more.
About Vicor
Vicor is the leader in high-performance power modules, enabling
customer innovation with easy-to-deploy modular power system
solutions for power delivery networks that provide the highest
density and efficiency from source to point-of-load. We
continuously advance the density, efficiency and power delivery
capabilities of our power modules by staying on the forefront of
distribution architectures, conversion topologies and packaging
technology. Vicor serves customers in enterprise and
high-performance computing, industrial equipment and automation,
robotics, UAVs, electric vehicles and transportation, satellites,
and aerospace and defense.
www.vicorpower.com
About Doosan
Doosan is committed to developing core technologies in
collaborative robots, mobile fuel cells, and automated and
autonomous heavy equipment and gaining a strong competitive edge in
the market.
From large-scale power plants that generate electricity in India
to desalination plants that supply clean water to millions of
people in the Middle East, construction machines with unrivalled
leading position in the North American market, and energy storage
systems and fuel cells that show exponential growth in demand,
Doosan’s advanced technologies enhance the value of human life for
everyone in the world.
By providing clean water and light as well as solutions that can
help people build their lives and transform ideas into reality, we
aim to create a world filled with opportunities for everyone to
unleash their full potential.
www.doosan.com
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749-8243E-mail: sgermino@vicr.comwww.vicorpower.com
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