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19.02.2025 ARTICLE
Navigating the global energy crisis: How capacitors support renewable energy
The global energy landscape is undergoing a seismic shift – a global energy crisis. Amid these turbulent times, renewable energy emerges as a beacon of hope, and capacitors play a pivotal role in ensuring its reliability and efficiency. What’s happening in the global energy market? In recent years, the world has faced a formidable challenge:…
12.12.2024 ARTICLE
Future electric vehicles need more heat-resistant capacitor films
Since the invention and dominance of the combustion engine, the transport industry has become one of the most polluting industries. Public pressure on the automotive industry has forced car manufacturers to reinvent themselves. For nearly two decades, they have been relentlessly pursuing more sustainable ways to power their vehicles. This has not been an easy…
12.12.2024 ARTICLE
Innovative minds and team spirit: Two inspiring career stories
Flexibility in innovation, a forward-thinking atmosphere, and strong team effort are key factors that make Tervakoski Film products exceptional. These qualities also define our company culture. Many employees at Terichem Tervakoski, a.s. have been with us for decades, and this is the story of two such dedicated individuals. Behind the smoothly running business Andrej Timkovic…
03.06.2024 ARTICLE
The best of both worlds – Modern work environment mixing Nordic and Slavic working cultures
Tervakoski Film has a history of being one of the first capacitor film brands on the dielectric market. Originally, the company was founded in Finland and its roots go all the way back to 1921. This transition from Finland to Slovakia and Ukraine has left its mark on the company culture – combining the best…
13.12.2023 ARTICLE
Energy storage – more than batteries
Through the green transition, our energy needs are being increasingly met with wind and solar power. However, due to the intermittent nature of renewable energy, our energy systems need to be balanced using back-up power from quick-start power plants or energy storage. While many think of batteries as the number one way of storing energy,…