The APMA is Canada’s national association representing OEM producers of parts, equipment, tools, supplies, advanced technology, and services for the worldwide automotive industry.

In 2018, automotive parts shipments were over $35 Billion and the industry employment level was over 100,000 people. The Association was founded in 1952 and its members account for 90% of independent parts production in Canada.

The Association’s fundamental objective is to promote the original equipment (O.E.) automotive supply manufacturing industry both domestically and internationally.

The Association provides important industry representation to both Federal and Provincial Governments, supports regional government initiatives, and creates and executes global marketing initiatives in order to develop trade and business opportunities for our membership. In addition to advocacy, the APMA also provides its members business development solutions and opportunities as well as guidance and assistance on modernizing their operations to suit the needs of Industry 4.0.

As the Product Manager of T&M BU at Chroma ATE, Rock is responsible for the product planning and launch of new battery cell testing and software test solutions. Previously, he worked as an Application Specialist researching the side reactions of partial discharge in the insulation test of semi-finished battery cells at Chroma ATE. He is also a PhD candidate at Tatung University, Taiwan. His research fields include: lithium-ion battery test and analysis, lithium-ion battery modeling, battery state-of-charge (SOC) estimation algorithms, battery state-of-health (SOH) estimation algorithms.

2005 ~ 2020: Quality Supervisor, Project Manager, Sales Manager. 2021 ~ Current: Traction Inverter Business Unit Director, servicing major US/EU/China OEMs EV product development and business operations.

Founded in 1984, Chroma ATE Inc. is a world leading supplier of precision test and measurement instrumentation, automated test systems, intelligent manufacturing systems, and test & automation turnkey solutions marketed globally under the brand name "Chroma".

Significant markets served by Chroma include semiconductors, photonics, LED, photovoltaics, video & color, flat panel displays, power electronics, passive components, electrical safety, green batteries, electric vehicles, thermoelectrics, automated optical inspection and intelligent manufacturing systems for ICT and cleantech industries.

As Chroma's vision is to develop globally leading products as a world-class enterprise, the company devotes a significant amount of investment and resources to research and development. The Chroma brand stands for innovation, trustworthiness, and sustainability, to assure the performance, quality and success of technology industries, by providing unique test solutions of precision and reliability. With continuous leading technology and integration capabilities in optics, mechanics, electronics, thermal control and software, Chroma gains its competitive advantages and drives future growth.

Chroma has branch offices in Europe, the United States, Japan, Korea, China and Southeast Asia, chartered to fulfill and surpass global customers' needs with high value-added service.

Power Supplies and DC Brushless Fans. Its mission statement, "To provide innovative, clean and energy-efficient solutions for a better tomorrow," focuses on addressing key environmental issues such as global climate change. As an energy-saving solutions provider with core competencies in power electronics and automation, Delta’s dedicated to providing:

• Electric Vehicle Solutions
• Telecomm Power Systems
• Industrial Automation
• Networking Products
• Visual Displays
• Passive and Magnetic Components
• Datacenter Infrastructure
• EV Charging Infrastructure
• Renewable Energy and Energy Storage

Delta offers some of the most energy efficient power products in the industry, including switching power supplies with efficiency over 90%, telecom power with up to 98%, and PV inverters with up to 99.2% efficiency. We have also developed the world‘s first server power supply certified as 80 Plus Titanium.

Headquartered in Taiwan, we regularly invest over 8% of our annual sales revenues in R&D and have worldwide R&D facilities in China, Europe, Japan, Singapore, Thailand, and the U.S

In response to the challenge of climate change, Delta will remain committed to the research and development of innovative, energy-saving products, solutions and services that contributing substantially to the sustainable development of mankind.

Battery cell reliability test technology and its challenges:

1. Why EV batteries need peak power capability testing
2. Why EV batteries need ripple current impact testing
3. How to perform in-situ battery analysis and identify battery aging mechanisms

1. Delta’s Corporate Profile
2. EV Market Trend
3. Delta’s portfolio in EV powertrain and power electronics
4. Future Outlook