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

Editron Marine

Editron Off-Highway

Editron On-Highway

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.

eCalculator

Test our dimensioning tool for designing a fully-electric or hybrid drivetrain.

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eConfigurator

Create your own electric machine with our eConfigurator. Personalize electrification like never before!

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eSimulator

Experience what happens inside drivetrains of real-life machines when operating.

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Case studies

Bringing to life the future of the marine industry

E-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.
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.
Taipei buses driving the electrical bus revolution

The city Taipai 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.
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.
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.
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.

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News

Danfoss Editron joins the National Zero-Emission Truck Coalition

Friday, July 24, 2020

Danfoss Editron has joined the National Zero-Emission Truck (ZET) Coalition. The initiative is attempting to create a five-year point-of-sale incentive program totaling over US$2 billion at the federal level that would introduce tens of thousands of zero-emissions trucks into American fleets.
Danfoss Editron delivering hybrid propulsion system for new superyacht

Thursday, July 16, 2020

Danfoss Editron has been selected to provide the hybrid drivetrain system for the Bering 145 superyacht, the new flagship model of Bering Yachts’ fleet. It is expected that the transoceanic model, which will feature some of the latest electrification and yachting technology, will be ready for delivery to its owner in 2022.
Danfoss Editron obtains marine certification in China

Monday, June 22, 2020

Landmark certification means Danfoss Editron products are now recognized by Chinese marine industry authorities in terms of design and development, technological process, production and manufacturing and product quality.