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Product Solutions

Ensuring the success of your fuel cell projects

Ballard’s Product Solutions team provides customers with consultancy services, product integration support, and product customization programs to ensure the success of our customer’s projects.

Presale Solution
Consultancy services

Delivering Ballard’s fuel cell expertise to support our customer successes

Our team can perform several types of analysis to validate the choice of powertrain components based on vehicle type and duty cycle.

Consultancy services

Fuel cell consultancy services

Leveraging our unique fuel cell expertise and experience in the integration of fuel cells into various applications, our technical team offers a range of analysis to assist our customers in choosing the right solution and optimizing the performance of the fuel cell energy system.

Total cost of ownership analysis

Product life cycle cost analysis and application TCO analysis to validate business case

Powertrain hybridization strategy

Battery and fuel cell hybridization simulation to optimize powertrain performance

Drive cycle simulations

Simulation to define the optimum fuel cell size to meet application requirements

Safety review

Safety review analysis of fuel cell systems integration

Presale Solution
Support

Product Integration and Commissioning Support

Our global application engineering team with product integration specialists assist customers with the integration of Ballard fuel cell products in powertrain and energy systems.

Support

Product Integration and Commissioning Support

Ballard’s engineering team supports the integration of Ballard products into the powertrain and energy system.

Design validation

We review application designs to ensure safe and optimum operation

Product Integration

We support the integration of our product with powertrain and energy system

Commissioning

We assist our customer during testing and commissioning phases with on-site support

Training

We provide extensive product training from installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting

Customized Solution
Customization

Fuel cell product customization

Ballard has developed 14 generations of fuel cell stacks and 9 generations of fuel cell systems, with special adaptations for customer needs:

  • Customizing products for various vehicles
  • High-performance fuel cell stack for automotive
  • Tailored fuel cell systems for rail
  • Extensive testing for EMC/EMI, shock, vibration, and environmental resilience
  • CE, UL, rail, and marine certifications
  • MW stationary system development with manufacturing technology transfer
Customization

Customized solutions

Ballard products are designed and tested against the requirements of our key markets, however, in some cases, customers require modifications of standard products to meet specific application requirements. Ballard’s engineering team can adapt or modify our existing product to develop a specific product solution.

Product packaging

Repackaging of Ballard product to meet specific application requirements

Product testing

Specific testing of Ballard products to meet customer or application requirements

Product compliance

Customization of Ballard products to meet a specific project requirement

By working with Ballard across numerous bus products in multiple jurisdictions, we have been able to leverage best practices and generate design, engineering and sourcing synergies. With growing demand for fuel cell buses, we are excited to continue this partnership as we drive the transition to zero-emission transportation.

– David White, Executive Vice President, Supply Management, NFI.

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