PHILADELPHIA, PA — Axalta Coating Systems (NYSE: AXTA) has been honored with the 2025 BIG Innovation Award by the Business Intelligence Group for its Voltatex® 8537PF, an advanced wire enamel that enhances the performance of electric vehicles (EVs). This accolade highlights Axalta’s commitment to technological advancement and innovation.
“Innovation is at the core of what we do, and receiving this BIG Innovation Award yet again is a testament to this,” said Robert K. Roop, Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer at Axalta. “Our Voltatex® 8537PF improves the reliability and efficiency of electric vehicles by addressing key requirements that had previously hindered technological advancements in electric vehicle motors.”
Voltatex® 8537PF is a cutting-edge organic-inorganic hybrid polyamide-imide wire enamel designed for EVs, wind turbines, and other high-performance electrical systems. Its durability stems from exceptional corona resistance, heat tolerance, and resilience to transmission fluid. These qualities play a critical role in ensuring optimal performance in high power-density motors.
“Voltatex® 8537PF excels in meeting the demanding requirements of oil-cooled flat wire drive motors, thereby enhancing the reliability and efficiency of electric vehicles,” said Tim Bowes, President Industrial Coatings at Axalta.
The BIG Innovation Awards recognize outstanding products, organizations, and individuals who push the boundaries of innovation. Winners are selected by a panel of business leaders and executives who evaluate submissions based on creativity, impact, and applicability.
This win reinforces Axalta’s position as a leader in the industrial coatings space, showcasing its dedication to driving advancements in the growing electric vehicle market.
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