Taking batteries from the lab to the sky in the aerospace industry – Ep. 1

To kick off the new season of the Battery Podcast, we’re checking out an industry we’ve yet to cover and one that creates unique challenges for battery technologies and manufacturing. For a discussion on the application of batteries in the aerospace industry, Puneet Sinha and Nick Finberg sit down with Todd Tuthill, the VP of Aerospace, Defense, and Marine Industries at Siemens Digital Industries Software.
In this first part of the conversation, you will learn about the challenges air transportation brings to the battery ecosystem as well as some of the innovative products businesses are working on to bring about a revolution in transport. And we’ll also cover some of the solutions businesses are deploying to make this future a reality.
What you’ll learn:
- A new avenue of electrified transportation
- Overcoming the challenge of energy density
- Building out infrastructure for electric aircraft
- Defining the design for a successful product

Todd Tuthill – Guest
Todd Tuthill is the Vice President of Aerospace, Defense, and Marine for Siemens Digital Industries Software

Puneet Sinha – Host
Puneet Sinha is the Global Head of the Battery Industry for Siemens Digital Industries Software

Nick Finberg – Moderator
Technical marketing writer at Siemens Digital Industries Software, focussing on the Battery and Automotive industries

The Battery Podcast
The Battery Podcast from Siemens Digital Industries will discuss the challenges and advancements of the battery industry, from mining to recycling, with its continued growth to support transport electrification and energy storage. You will hear from Siemens experts, leading companies, our customers and partners, talking about key challenges of the industry and how to overcome them. Listen in to learn more about how battery industry is looking to transform with digitalization to enable the development and large-scale manufacturing of safe and sustainable battery technologies of today and tomorrow.