Mitch Marks is in business development for electrification at HBK.

Key topics in this conversation include:

- Testing of electric vehicles

- How electrification has put additional pressure on the performance of measurement equipment

- The challenge of communicating technically complex topics to a wide range of audiences

- Why electrification has changed much more than the powertrain

- Parallels to industries outside of automotive

Links

· Show notes: http://brandonbartneck.com/futureofmobility/mitchmarks

· LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/mitch-marks-3bb25782/

· HBK: https://www.hbm.com/en/3153/electrical-machine-and-powertrain-testing/

Mitch’s Bio:

Mitch has worked in electric motor development for 8 years and specializes in the test and measurement of traction motors and drives. He focuses on developing new testing techniques and accelerating the development process through testing. He has been with HBK since 2017 as a member of the electric power testing team. He has an undergraduate and a master's degree in electrical engineering from the University of Wisconsin – Madison WEMPEC program.

About HBK

HBK (Hottinger, Brüel & Kjær) provides scalable test and validation solutions that enables engineers in transportation, aerospace and defense, and telecom markets to cut time-to-market, drive innovation, and take the lead in a highly competitive global marketplace. HBK offers technology for sensing, data acquisition, data analytics and simulation to cover all aspects of product design, development and deployment. Key applications include electric power train performance calibration, durability testing, and electromechanical analysis.

Future of Mobility:

The Future of Mobility podcast is focused on the development and implementation of safe, sustainable, and equitable mobility solutions, with a spotlight on the people and technology advancing these fields.

linkedin.com/in/brandonbartneck/

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Music credit: Slow Burn Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)