GKN DRIVELINE TESTLAB

Company

The GKN Driveline Testlab is part of GKN Driveline‘s development department. Its main task is to validate drive systems for fourwheel hybrid and electric vehicles on the test bench as part of the development process. This ensures that OEMs are assured of the most realistic functional validation of components and assemblies before the start of production. GKN Driveline Bruneck‘s product portfolio ranges from individual components, gearboxes, electric motors to power electronics including control software. The testing of these components and systems is carried out by 20 highly qualified employees, specialised in the fields of mechanics, electrical/electronic engineering and IT.

Products and services

• Multi engine test benches, 10.000 Nm, 24.000 rpm • Battery emulators up to 400 kW • Climate chambers, -50 °C to 120 °C, humidity controlled • Alternating load test stands • Magnetiser (for electric motors) • Precision Balancing

References

FCA, JLR, Volvo, BMW and others