As the global automotive market undergoes an unprecedented transformation, the rise of new energy vehicles is serving as a catalyst for this change. According to the latest data from the International Energy Agency (IEA), global electric vehicle sales broke the 10 million mark for the first time in 2022, with projections reaching 14 million in 2023, capturing 18% of the total automotive market share. This trend is particularly pronounced in China, Europe, and the United States, with China dominating the global electric vehicle sales. This shift towards electric mobility is not only crucial for environmental protection goals but also has a significant impact on promoting energy diversity and security.
In this wave of electrification, the role of electric vehicle charging stations becomes particularly prominent. As the energy lifeline for new energy vehicles, the widespread deployment and continuous technological advancement of charging stations are directly related to the daily user experience and overall practicality of electric vehicles. Within the complex structure of charging stations, the industrial liquid crystal display (LCD) screen serves as a critical interface for human-machine interaction.
In the charging process of new energy vehicles, industrial LCD screens not only provide necessary information display but also greatly enhance the user experience. Below is detailed content regarding the application of industrial LCD screens in electric vehicle charging stations:
1. **Key Parameters of Industrial LCD Screens**:
   - **High Brightness**: Outdoor charging station LCD screens need to have high brightness characteristics to ensure clear visibility under strong sunlight. The brightness typically needs to be above 1000 cd/m² (candelas per square meter).
   - **Wide Temperature Operating Range**: LCD screens should function normally under different climate conditions. For example, screens should be able to start at temperatures as low as -30°C in cold climates and maintain stable operation at high temperatures up to 70°C.
   - **Electromagnetic Interference Resistance**: Factors such as electromagnetic interference, temperature changes, and humidity in outdoor environments may affect the normal operation of screens. Therefore, industrial LCD screens must have good resistance to interference to ensure stable operation in various harsh environments.
   - **Low Power Consumption**: To reduce the overall energy consumption of charging stations, the power consumption of LCD screens needs to be kept at a low level, which is crucial for improving energy efficiency.
   - **Long Lifespan**: As outdoor equipment, charging stations require long-term stable operation. The lifespan of industrial LCD screens is typically several tens of thousands of hours, meeting the usage requirements of charging stations.
   - **Protection Grade**: Dust, rain, and other elements in outdoor environments may damage screens. Industrial LCD screens usually have a certain level of protection, such as IP65, to prevent the entry of dust and water.
2. **Application Scenarios of Industrial LCD Screens in Charging Stations**:
   - **Highway Service Areas**: In these locations, charging station LCD screens need to withstand harsh weather conditions while providing users with clear information display.
   - **Commercial Parking Lots**: In these places, screens not only need to provide charging information but may also be used for advertising and brand promotion.
   - **Residential Areas**: In these environments, screens need to adapt to the living habits of residents, providing an intuitive and user-friendly interface.
3. **Performance in Extreme Environments**:
   - In extreme climate conditions, such as the cold regions within the Arctic Circle or the high-temperature environments of deserts, the performance of industrial LCD screens is particularly crucial. They must be able to maintain stable operation under these conditions to ensure the normal use of charging stations.
With the continuous expansion of the new energy vehicle market, the popularity of charging stations will increase, and the application of industrial LCD screens in the charging station industry will become more widespread. With technological advancements, future industrial LCD screens may integrate more functions, such as more advanced touch technology and smarter information processing capabilities, to meet the growing needs of the charging station industry.
In conclusion, industrial LCD screens are not just a component of charging stations; they are a key factor driving the development of the new energy vehicle industry. As the world places greater emphasis on environmental protection and sustainable energy, the development of new energy vehicles and their supporting facilities will be a significant trend in the future transportation sector. Industrial LCD screens, as a key to enhancing user experience and technological innovation, will play an irreplaceable role in this process. We have every reason to believe that in the near future, industrial LCD screens will become a significant pillar of the charging station industry, and with technological progress, they will further enhance the functionality and user experience of charging stations, promoting the development of the entire new energy vehicle industry.
In LEEHON, we have extensive experience in supplying industrial LCD screens for electric vehicle charging stations. One of our successful cases involves the TCG070WVLQGPNN-AN40 and G101EVN03.1 models, which are specifically designed for use in charging stations. These screens are currently being shipped to various customers around the world, demonstrating our commitment to providing high-quality solutions for the new energy vehicle industry. With their advanced features and reliable performance, these industrial LCD screens have become a popular choice for charging station manufacturers and operators.