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Thermal Management Materials

Market Leading Materials

As electric vehicle technology evolves, so should your expectations. CoolTherm is the leader in thermal management materials. Our customizable products help EVs go longer, charge faster, and have higher reliability by managing heat in batteries, chargers, motors, and power electronics. Ready to think differently about heat? It’s time to experience a different kind of cool.

What are Thermal Management Materials?

Thermal management materials are materials that manage heat generated by batteries, electronic components, motors and other devices. These materials are designed to dissipate heat efficiently and effectively, to prevent overheating and ensure the reliable operation of electronic devices.

 

There are several types of thermal management materials, also known as thermal interface materials (TIMS), including thermal adhesives, gap fillers, potting, encapsulants, gels, greases and foams.

 

Overall, thermal management materials play a critical role in ensuring the reliable operation of electronic devices by managing the heat generated by these devices.

Benefits of Thermal Management

  1. Improved Reliability: Thermal management materials help to dissipate heat generated by electronic components, which can help to prevent overheating and improve the reliability of the device. 
  2. Increased Performance: If heat is mismanaged, electric components can experience performance degradation. Thermal management allows for effective cooling, leading to improved performance.
  3. Longer Lifespan: Without thermal management, overheated electronic components can fail prematurely, leading to costly repairs or replacement. 
  4. Energy Efficiency: Applications that produce high heat can also consume more energy. Thermal management can dispel heat effectively, reducing energy consumption and improving sustainability.
  5. Improved Safety: By using thermal management materials to dissipate heat, the risk of overheating, thermal runaway, and associated safety hazards are reduced.

Featured Products & Solutions

Parker Lord's CoolTherm thermal management portfolio is recognized for reliability and custom solutions for use in electric vehicles, energy storage systems, motors, EV charging stations and other power electronics. CoolTherm solutions increase performance, reliability, and safety while delivering tailored products to manage heat and increase power density in electric vehicles. These products boast high thermal conductivity and low viscosity, which lends itself to a variety of product applications.

Applications for Thermal Management Materials

Find a Thermal Management Material

We have a portfolio of thermal management solutions fit for electrification applications in EVs and electrified technologies. With an expert team of application engineers, we can help you select the correct adhesive and optimize your process to improve performance and lower costs.

Solutions Dedicated to Improving Electric Vehicles

We’ve adapted to support the growing electric vehicle market and re-branded our thermal management materials under the brand name CoolTherm®. This product line includes gap fillers, potting & encapsulation materials, thermally conductive adhesives and gels & greases.

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Industries We Serve

While the core of our business is with automotive OEMs and tier suppliers of electric vehicles, our technology can help electrify a variety of other transportation and industrial types. If you're working on the future of electrification, contact our team to see how our thermal management materials can work in your unique design.

Global Manufacturing

We are, where you are

As electric vehicle platforms ramp up, so do our customer's expectations of an ideal supplier.  You expect high performance and consistent quality from your suppliers and this is where we thrive.  We have manufacturing facilities around the world that follow standardized processes for material development, which enables us to get you products in a timely and cost-effective manner. We've expanded our capabilities to manufacture in China, Europe, and the United States.

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Not sure which thermal management solution you need? Talk with one of our experts.

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FAQs

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