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Speaker

Gaëtan Boulard

R&D Director, Schrader Pacific Advanced Valves

Gaëtan is an accomplished R&D Director with over 20 years of experience leading innovative research and engineering projects in the automotive and medical industries. Specialized in strategic product development, innovation, and intellectual property management, he oversees the entire process from design to production. At Schrader Pacific Advanced Valves, he has further expanded his expertise in vehicle thermal management and valve technologies, with a strong focus on new business development and cutting-edge innovations. Gaetan holds an engineering degree in electronic embedded systems from ECE Paris and HES-SO in Switzerland.

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Mastering EV Thermal Challenges — Innovative, Efficient & Eco-Designed Valves

Solution Study

Thursday, March 26

12:40 pm - 01:10 pm

Live in Munich

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As electrification accelerates, thermal management systems must evolve to meet new efficiency, sustainability, and integration challenges. Optimizing component performance requires a multi-dimensional approach: Technically—developing cutting-edge solutions based on proven technologies ensures reliability and efficiency. Physically—minimizing component volume saves space and enhances overall system integration. Energy-wise—optimizing usage reduces overall power expenditure, enhancing vehicle efficiency. Eco-design—integrating environmentally friendly practices into the development process supports future sustainability goals. Financially—offering cost-effective solutions ensures affordability while maintaining high quality and performance standards. Join this session to learn more about innovative approaches to design and qualify efficient valves for cooling and heating, shaping the future of EV thermal management solutions: Explore solutions for powertrain thermal management, including batteries, motors, and power electronic boards Discover efficient electronic expansion valves tailored for heat pumps and air conditioning systems Understand the critical factors for choosing the appropriate valves and key parameters in your designs Learn about innovative materials and integration techniques to enhance overall thermal management structures

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Presentation

How Can Advanced Fluid Control and Valve Technologies Shape the Future of Thermal Management in Electric and hydrogen Vehicles?"

4 | Challenge Your Peers

Thursday, March 26

04:50 pm - 05:50 pm

Live in Munich

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  • What are the specific requirements for valves in new refrigerant systems (R290, R744, alternatives…)?
  • How can valve integration be optimized to improve cost efficiency in future TMS design?
  • How valve durability should be tested and specified?
  • What communication is for active valves?
  • How can suppliers work with OEMs toward lower TCO solutions?
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Company

Schrader Pacific Advanced Valves

https://schrader-pacific.fr/
Founded in 1898 in Haut-Doubs, France, Schrader Pacific Advanced Valves is a global leader in fluid control devices and highly engineered valves. With over a century of expertise in microtechnology, fluid dynamics, mechanics, and mechatronics, we develop innovative solutions to enhance safety, efficiency, and comfort across the automotive, industrial, and aeronautics sectors. Specializing in advanced thermal management systems, Schrader Pacific offers a comprehensive range of valves for coolant and refrigerant circuits in electric vehicles and fluid control devices for hydrogen-powered vehicles. Renowned for our culture of innovation, we produce over 200 million parts annually—including wheel valves, injection valves, and pressure regulators—delivered to 80 countries. Schrader Pacific is committed to crafting solutions for the challenges of tomorrow's mobility.
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EV/HEV Thermal Management Summit 2026 is part of the Smart Mobility Hub Event Series. You can find more events here.
Date
March 26 – 27, 2026
Location
Holiday Inn - City Center
Hochstraße 3
81669 Munich
Phone
+49 (0)30 52 10 70 3 0
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