Backed by trade leaders, Synop launches platform tackling {hardware}/software program interoperability points for business EV fleet operators 

It was not too long ago reported that I-95, a significant freeway on the east coast of the US utilized by tens of 1000’s of business automobiles day by day, can be remodeled into an electrical truck charging hall within the coming years. 

This might be an enormous win for the trade, which proper now sees most business electrical automobiles utilizing personal charging depots, limiting their vary of mobility. Having to handle their charging in-house, operators are sometimes confronted with a irritating dilemma. They both should put all their EV wants in the identical basket, utilizing full-stack options with a single supplier, or they might select to diversify their suppliers, risking compatibility points between the assorted {hardware} and software program merchandise.  

However in an trade that’s rising so shortly, limiting your self to a single supplier is unwise. 

With a purpose to tackle this problem and provides business operators extra flexibility and management over their EV fleets, vitality administration startup Synop has developed a platform that enables its prospects to combine and match {hardware} and software program options that finest meet their wants. 

Based in 2021, Synop’s objective is to speed up the transition of business fleets to electrical automobiles. With the launch of the Works with Synop™ platform, the startup plans to supply its prospects the assure of seamless compatibility between {hardware} and software program.

The preliminary companions for the Works with Synop™ program embody BorgWarner, Thomas Constructed Buses, Energy Electronics, and Zerova.

“We’ve been working throughout engineering, buyer help, and implementation groups to collaborate with a rising record of {hardware} makers that meet a excessive bar for these features, and are excited to launch that record right now”, stated Gagan Dhillon, CEO and co-founder of Synop. 

This system ensures a hassle-free expertise from charger activation all through the tools’s life cycle and affords a streamlined course of to report any points by way of Synop’s software program platform for environment friendly and well timed downside decision.

Works with Synop™ brings instantaneous profit to present Synop prospects offering them with the reassurance of seamless hardware-software compatibility. “We’ve had a front-row seat to the challenges of electrification for varsity bus operators, and the necessity for higher hardware-software alignment is one thing we’ve recognized as a spot for some time,” stated Arjun Nair, Supervisor of Electrical Car Packages and Consulting for Thomas Constructed Buses. 

The corporate intends to increase this system into numerous classes together with automobiles, telematics, and vitality administration programs, aligning with its dedication to speed up the transition to electrical automobiles for business fleets.