DANFOSS EDITRON
Fully-electric and hybrid EDITRON systems:
- Lower fuel and energy consumption
- Reduced carbon dioxide and small particle emissions
- Freedom of design thanks to lightweight and compact hardware
- Easy integration into various different machines
Danfoss Editron business lines
The future is electric. It’s in our DNA
With over 50 years’ history and experience, we are leading the electrification revolution. Around the world, our international teams are delivering the technology to enable a carbon-free future.
EDITRON is the world’s most sophisticated electric drivetrain system designed, manufactured and delivered by Danfoss Editron.
Our unique approach delivers maximum efficiencies, reduced size and weight, plus continual improvements for our customers. The sophisticated software behind our system controls and optimizes each individual component of an electric or hybrid drivetrain, leading to more intelligent management of power distribution.
The EDITRON system is comprised of components designed in-house with high IP-classes. In the marine market, it uses synchronous reluctance assisted permanent magnet technology on machines up to 6MW, while in off-highway and on-highway industries the power ranges from 30kW to 1000kW.
Enter the world of our electrification tools
Create your own hybrid or electric vessels or machines with our Dimensioning and 3D configuration tools.
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Case studies
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Bringing to life the future of the marine industryE-ferry Ellen is an excellent example of the future for electric transport: cleaner, greener and more efficient. A great Danfoss Editron project which demonstrates the potential for electric ferries to end users and the industry itself.
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Retrofitting an iconic Finnish ferry
For retrofitting the iconic Finnish ferry - Prostvik, Danfoss Editron introduced its new direct current-link solution, consisting of a compact and lightweight diesel-electrical drivetrain. The main benefits of installing a diesel-electric system are significantly reducing the ferry’s environmental footprint, as well as achieving redundancy.
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Taipei buses driving the electrical bus revolution
The city Taipei in Taiwan turned to Danfoss Editron. Asking them to power their first line of all-electric bus line with Editron's drivetrain system. With this system the buses have no emissions and can run over 260km at full capacity and 300km when empty.
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The future of underground mining vehicles is here
Hermann Paus Maschinenfabrik GmbH (Paus) is a producer of specialist machines and vehicles for the mining and tunneling sectors. Paus has developed a fully-electric MinCa 5.1 off-highway vehicle, which is powered by our EDITRON drivetrain system.
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Finland’s oldest ferry goes all-electric
Danfoss Editron supplied a zero-emission electric drivetrain system for Finland's oldest ferry. The Föri ferry replaced the diesel engine with electrical one, recognizing the need for cleaner, more efficient vessel.
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Danfoss electrifying excavators
Transforming diesel-powered excavators into full electric earth moving machines. This is key in meeting the Norwegian government’s new policy on zero emission construction sites.
News
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Danfoss Editron part of consortium developing a next-generation, zero-emission electric powertrainThursday, April 8, 2021
Danfoss Editron, Meritor and Electra Commercial Vehicles have teamed up to form the Electric Powertrain Integration for Heavy Commercial Vehicles (EPIC) consortium, led by Meritor.
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Danfoss releases ABS-certified display for marine marketMonday, February 22, 2021
The new DM430M display is rugged, easy to read and programmable for a wide variety of vessel applications.
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Danfoss Editron to power FNM fully-electric trucks for global brewing company AmbevFriday, January 29, 2021
Ambev expects to add 1000 FNM fully-electric trucks to its fleet by the end of 2021, which will be powered by Danfoss Editron’s drivetrain systems.
Electrification Story
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