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Charging Hardware & Connector Innovation

  • Exhibitors such as Phoenix Contact previewed a full megawatt‑charging (MCS & CCS) portfolio, positioning depot and long‑haul applications for <30‑min turn‑arounds

  • Alpitronic and several Asian manufacturers displayed next‑gen 350‑kW modules engineered for small‑footprint urban sites while maintaining liquid‑cooled leads

  • Live demos stressed ruggedised housings, anti‑vandalism cables and easier service access – direct answers to CPO pain points voiced across the floor

Smart Charging & Energy‑Management Software

  • A “world‑first” AI‑driven charging platform promised dynamic load prediction and automated tariff switching, aiming to lift charger utilisation and gross margin

  • Digital Charging Solutions’ FlowEmo app walked visitors through one‑click site commissioning, cutting on‑site set‑up times from hours to minutes

  • Several exhibitors highlighted real‑time optimiser modules that shave peak demand and unlock extra capacity without sub‑station upgrades

Bidirectional & V2X Readiness

  • V2C showcased bidirectional AC/DC chargers targeting both home prosumers and commercial depots, underlining near‑term vehicle‑to‑grid pilots

  • Posts emphasised ancillary‑service revenues and back‑up resilience as emerging decision criteria for charge‑point buyers

Partnerships & Ecosystem Moves

  • myenergi DACH, Equans Nederland and Wireless Logic used the show to announce joint offers covering hardware, roaming and payments – simplifying pan‑EU fleet electrification

  • Start‑up Avori secured prime pitching slots at BayWa Mobility’s Charging Night, signalling continued VC interest despite capital‑market headwinds

Event Sentiment & Market Outlook

  • Attendance posts repeatedly noted a “steady flow” of global visitors, reflecting accelerated EU demand despite grid constraints

  • Discussion threads pivoted from “hardware race” to “trust, reliability and user experience,” marking a maturing EV‑charging market entering its operational‑excellence phase

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