The Objective
ESCAPE aims to establish a globally unique and cohesive end-to-end supply chain capability for innovative SiC power electronics designed to service UK and global end user demand.
Partners
McLaren Applied Technologies | ClasSiC | CSA Catapult | Lyra Electronics | MaxPower | MicroSemi | Tribus-D | TPS
The Outcome
• A £20m project, incorporating 13 partners, creating or safeguarding 66 jobs in engineering and 137 jobs in Engineering and Manufacturing
• Will build a secure UK end-to-end supply chain capable of competing globally
• Produce game changing technology supporting the drive for electrification UK and worldwide
• Successful exploitation of ESCAPE will Result in over £66M further UK investment in SiC R&D and capital expenditure
• CSA Catapult’s involvement in the project will be market intelligence, SiC module EVM, characterisation, project management and advanced packaging.
