Rechargeable batteries

Epsilor to Unveil Upgraded Version of Its Li-Ion 6T Batteries and a Soldier Wearable Network System at the LAND FORCES Exposition in Australia

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Wednesday, May 26, 2021

Epsilor's COMBATT 6T batteries provide significantly higher energy capacity than all other batteries in this category currentlyin the market.

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  • Epsilor's COMBATT 6T batteries provide significantly higher energy capacity than all other batteries in this category currentlyin the market.
  • Epsilor's 6T batteries are installed onboard some of the platforms that are currently being evaluated by the Australian Defence Forces(ADF) as part of several acquisition programs.
  • Li-Ion LFP 2.5 kWh battery in a metal case ELP-02426-M designed to meet the rigorous safety requirements of the US Army.
  • Epsilor will also present at LAND FORCES its soldier wearable power and communication system NETWALKER, which will be offered to the prime contractors that are participating in ADF's LAND 125 Soldier Combat System tender.

EV Charging Cables Market by Power Supply, Application, Length, Shape, Mode, Charging Level and Region - Global Forecast to 2027

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Tuesday, May 25, 2021

High power charging cables require high power from the grid, which adds to the cost of production, installation, and components in a charging station.

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  • High power charging cables require high power from the grid, which adds to the cost of production, installation, and components in a charging station.
  • EV charging cables must carry an optimum amount of power to charge the vehicle in the least possible time.
  • High power charging (HPC) cables help electric vehicles cover significantly longer distances with reduced charging time as compared to normal charging cables.
  • Thus, leading manufacturers of EV charging cables have introduced high-power charging cables that can carry current up to 500 amperes.

Rio Tinto partners with InoBat to explore innovative lithium battery initiative

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Tuesday, May 25, 2021

Rio Tinto and InoBat, a European battery technology and manufacturing company, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to work together to accelerate the establishment of a cradle to cradle battery manufacturing and recycling value chain in Serbia.

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  • Rio Tinto and InoBat, a European battery technology and manufacturing company, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to work together to accelerate the establishment of a cradle to cradle battery manufacturing and recycling value chain in Serbia.
  • Rio Tintos Jadar project in Serbia, one of the largest greenfield lithium projects in development, has the potential to produce approximately 55 thousand tonnes of battery grade lithium carbonate in Europe, one of the worlds largest growing electric vehicles markets.
  • InoBats goal is to serve the Europen market with innovative energy solutions, including production and recycling of electric vehicle batteries.
  • It is a visionary initiative and one that is aligned with Rio Tintos commitment to partnerships that provide solutions to combat climate change.

Global Motorcycle Lead Acid Battery Market (2021 to 2029) - Featuring Bosch, Camel Group and Southern Batteries Among Others - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Monday, May 24, 2021

The "Motorcycle Lead Acid Battery Market Size, Market Share, Application Analysis, Regional Outlook, Growth Trends, Key Players, Competitive Strategies and Forecasts, 2021 to 2029" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Motorcycle Lead Acid Battery Market Size, Market Share, Application Analysis, Regional Outlook, Growth Trends, Key Players, Competitive Strategies and Forecasts, 2021 to 2029" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Moreover, with a paradigm shift towards battery powered vehicles and electric vehicles battery has gained prominent traction in the global automotive market.
  • Several new battery technologies have invaded the market share, however lead acid battery hold the dominant position in the automotive battery market.
  • In addition, significant growth in automobile sector in Asia countries contribute prominently towards the motorcycle lead acid battery demand.

Solid Power Unveils All-Solid-State Platform Technology, Transitions Silicon Cells to Pilot Line

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Monday, May 24, 2021

Solid Power has also announced the successful transition of its high-content silicon all-solid-state battery to the company's Colorado-based production line.

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  • Solid Power has also announced the successful transition of its high-content silicon all-solid-state battery to the company's Colorado-based production line.
  • Solid Power has been developing a high-content silicon anode cell product since 2017 and has produced all-solid-state cells up to 2 ampere hours (Ah) using industry standard lithium-ion equipment and processes.
  • "Solid Power's all-solid-state platform technology allows us to produce unique batteries for the unique electric vehicles they intend to power.
  • Solid Power replaces the flammable liquid electrolyte in a conventional lithium-ion battery with a proprietary sulfide solid electrolyte.

Donaldson Expands Dual-Stage Battery Vent Offering with New Flex Resealable Vent

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Wednesday, May 19, 2021

b'Donaldson Company, Inc. (NYSE:DCI), a leading worldwide manufacturer of innovative filtration products and solutions, has expanded its dual-stage battery pack vent line with the addition of the Dual-Stage Flex battery vent.

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  • b'Donaldson Company, Inc. (NYSE:DCI), a leading worldwide manufacturer of innovative filtration products and solutions, has expanded its dual-stage battery pack vent line with the addition of the Dual-Stage Flex battery vent.
  • The new battery vent enables pressure relief of automotive battery packs at lower pressures, helping support the life and reliability of electric vehicle (EV) batteries.\nBattery packs are the heaviest and most expensive EV component.
  • As the industry evolves, so has the need to lower the weight of the battery pack, which can be reduced with thinner battery pack walls.
  • The new Dual-Stage Flex battery vent was developed to address this low-pressure requirement.\nDonaldson\xe2\x80\x99s Dual-Stage Flex battery vent contains a one-way umbrella valve that allows for quick exhaust if pressures within the battery pack increase.

Exro Successfully Pilots Battery Control System in Operating Second Life Environment

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Wednesday, May 19, 2021

The ESS balanced all battery cells operating with different states of charge successfully at full depth of discharge.

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  • The ESS balanced all battery cells operating with different states of charge successfully at full depth of discharge.
  • Successful cell balancing from different states of charge enables the utilization of second life battery applications.
  • This achievement validates that the BCS can optimize batteries for efficient second life operations.\nExro\'s patented Battery Control System is an innovative battery management inverter combined with an advanced cell control software that can expand the capabilities of batteries by enabling a greater depth of control on the cells.
  • The battery cells in an electric vehicle reach end of life usually within five to ten years, depending on battery conditions.

Ampcera Announces Scaling Production of its Engineered Solid-State Electrolytes

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Tuesday, May 18, 2021

Thanks to our large customer base and high-value intellectual property, Ampcera is in a unique position to scale up production to meet the rapidly growing market demand for solid-state electrolyte materials.

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  • Thanks to our large customer base and high-value intellectual property, Ampcera is in a unique position to scale up production to meet the rapidly growing market demand for solid-state electrolyte materials.
  • "\nAmpcera also plans to install a proprietary pilot production line for the integration of its engineered materials in solid-state batteries, making this technology available for licensing by its customers.
  • "\nBy 2025, solid-state batteries are projected to achieve gravimetric and volumetric energy densities of 450 Wh/kg and 1400 Wh/L, respectively.
  • Ampcera is headquartered in the Silicon Valley in California with a research and development facility located in Tucson, Arizona.\nView original content to download multimedia: http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/ampcera-announces-scaling-produc...\n'

Natrion Announces a High-Performance, Scalable Solid Electrolyte for Solid-State Batteries

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Monday, May 17, 2021

b'BINGHAMTON, N.Y., May 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Natrion, a leader in the research and development of next-generation battery technologies, announced today a new high-performance, flexible, and durable solid electrolyte thin film for the production of all-solid-state batteries (ASSBs).

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  • b'BINGHAMTON, N.Y., May 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Natrion, a leader in the research and development of next-generation battery technologies, announced today a new high-performance, flexible, and durable solid electrolyte thin film for the production of all-solid-state batteries (ASSBs).
  • Typical battery production processes involve the sandwiching of porous plastic separator membranes soaked with liquid electrolyte between electrodes.
  • Liquid electrolyte is the principal source of volatility and flammability in current LIBs.
  • Natrion set out to create a solid electrolyte that could be substituted in the place of membranes to eliminate the use of liquid with minimal modification to manufacturing techniques.

CTEK CS FREE awarded Auto Express product of the year

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Monday, May 17, 2021

When deciding on a winner for this award, Auto Express is looking for something that is innovative, breaks new ground and works well.

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  • When deciding on a winner for this award, Auto Express is looking for something that is innovative, breaks new ground and works well.
  • It has to be something they want on their car or garage, and, according to Auto Express, the CS FREE is no exception.
  • As vehicle technology continues to develop, charging your vehicle battery is more important than ever before, and with the CS FREE you actually have four cutting edge products in one portable unit.
  • "\nThe CTEK CS FREE features revolutionary Adaptive Boost technology, that carefully works out the best way to safely give any 12V lead acid or lithium battery the right amount of power so you can charge your vehicle battery quickly.