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What Is ESR and Why Does It Matter? Part 2
Have you ever noticed how electronic devices such as radios and computers become warm with they are used? That’s because heat is generated when electricity flowing through the device’s electronic...
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Do You Want Results or Do You Want Time Cards?
Flexible working hours are touted as a nicety or an additional benefit of working at startups, and most companies blindly follow the trend because you can't be worse than your competition. For the...
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Infographic: Ultracapacitors or Batteries?
A battle as old as the technologies themselves: ultracapacitors and batteries rule the energy storage industry, fighting for a place at the top. Batteries, as the older and more established technology,...
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The Time of the Electric Engine Has Come
The first truly successful hybrid car was the Toyota Prius. Launched first in 1997 for the Japanese market only and introduced globally in 2000, the Prius has gone on to sell 5.7 million units. Since...
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White Paper: Ultracapacitor Voltage, Temperature, and Lifetime
Ultracapacitors have significantly longer lifetimes than batteries, but why is that? As we've established before, ultracapacitors store energy in an electric field, whereas batteries rely on a chemical...
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How Temperature Affects Ultracapacitors and Batteries
The temperature in which an ultracapacitor or a battery is used has a big influence on how long its charge lasts. Many of us living in cold climates are familiar with starting problems with our car...
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Skeleton Technologies at Automotive 48V Power Supply Systems
The 4th international conference on Automotive 48V Power Supply Systems is in full swing in Berlin, Germany, and Skeleton Technologies CEO Taavi Madiberk presented on ultracapacitor solutions for 48v...
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Skeleton Management Profiles: Renee Joost – A Steady Hand Guiding the Flight
In the last installment of our Skeleton Management Profiles blog series we talk to Renee Joost, the Chief Technical Officer at Skeleton Technologies. Dr. Joost has experience working on multi-million...
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What Is a Pseudocapacitor? - Capacitors Explained
Ultracapacitors, supercapacitors, electric double-layer capacitors, pseudo capacitors, and hybrid capacitors - can you tell the difference? If you can't, don't worry. The amount of different types of...
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The Battery Gamble - Will There Be Enough Lithium?
The cost of lithium-ion batteries has been going down significantly during the last years - from thousands of USD per KWh to below USD150. The cost of 100 USD/KWh is seen by some analysts as the...
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Hybrid Buses Save Fuel and Cost Less to Run
Hybrid buses are now around us in the big cities.
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Skeleton Technologies Welded Pack Service - Thinking Outside the "Box"
Things come in all shapes and sizes because they need to fit particular spaces.
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Blackout Club - Not So Selective - Certainly Expensive
We have started our grid focused campaign with the Blackout Club message. This message is no way trying to link specific companies with expensive blackout bills. The Blackout Club is the club nobody...
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Let's Go Catch Some Ultrawaves!
Who would have thought?Today it is apparently possible to use the energy from the waves not just for surfing or getting back to the beach without having to swim, but to generate electricity.
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Blackout Prevention - Time to Be Realistic - Not Agnostic
What prevention methods are in place in the small machining outfits at the edge of town, or for large factories? A lot of people subscribe to insurance programs that "should" compensate for blackout...
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Ultracapacitors in Lifeboats for Increased Safety and Reliability Whilst...
Lifeboats have been around for centuries with varying amounts of success at saving people's lives at sea.The reliability of a lifeboat is crucial and they have to operate in all weathers no matter what.
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Time for Ultracapacitors to Handle Treacherous and Pitch Black Situations at...
Imagine a small city on water, this is how large ships are like. The critical functions of a small city are also replicated. Light, water, food, medical care... It all has to fit on board and be ready.
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eMonday - Taking the Lead
How the future of e-mobility today and "made in Germany" is already being set in motion by concrete applications and innovative energy storage technologies
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ESM enables furious racing at the regatte.
"In order to win a race, you have to first start it and finish it."
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Ultracapacitors in Windmills
The wind power industry has been criticized for receiving substantial subsidies from public funds, fixing the revenue for wind farms. The windmills have also been criticized for being out of place in...
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