POWER Magazine

APRIL 2, 2024

has struggled to keep up with the Chinese battery giants, and has also fallen behind Europe in some battery production and […] The post Improving Lithium-Ion Batteries with Silicon Anode Technology appeared first on POWER Magazine. From the beginning of the electrification evolution, the U.S.

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Envirotec Magazine

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

StorTera CTO Pasidu Pallawela with the first deployment of the spiral flow battery. Perth & Kinross Council has become the first place to install the spiral-flow battery technology developed by Edinburgh-based StorTera.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 13, 2023

An exploded view of an EV battery: Researchers have demonstrated a method to upcycle end-of-life battery waste into materials that can be used for ‘next generation’ battery cathodes. The researchers believe this is the first time such materials have been made from recycled EV battery feedstock.

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Charged

APRIL 15, 2024

UK-based laser manufacturer Luxinar is launching CO 2 laser sources and femtosecond lasers that can shape battery cells and refine electronic components. Luxinar’s battery cell applications include cutting separator foils and cutting and notching electrodes. The film also needs to be removed when the battery is recycled.

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Charged

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

Electric Era Technologies, maker of PowerNode EV fast charging stations, has announced the first of more than 10 commercial installations planned for the US this year. Electric Era Technologies was launched by former SpaceX engineers in 2019. Source: Electric Era Technologies

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MARCH 29, 2024

For electric vehicle battery engineers, safety is of utmost importance. As battery packs become progressively more powerful and create more heat, the vent valve plays a crucial role in maintaining the safety of the battery pack. Reserve your spot—it’s free!

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Charged

OCTOBER 18, 2023

American Battery Solutions (ABS) has signed a multi-year contract with bus manufacturer NFI Group to supply custom battery packs for NFI subsidiary New Flyer ’s newest 35-, 40- and 60-foot battery-electric transit buses. And plenty of cells will be needed—the market for electric buses in North America is heating up.

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Charged

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

The speed of development for these new solutions is best supported by advancements in Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) technology. By combining HIL technology with an effective test strategy, you can minimize product risks and enhance quality assurance. Reserve your spot—it’s free! Reserve your spot—it’s free!

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Green Living Guy

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Micro supercapacitors could revolutionize battery technology by increasing their lifespan and enabling extremely fast charging. Manufacturers of everything from smartphones to electric cars are investing heavily in research and development. When discussing new technologies, it is easy to forget […].

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Charged

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Wright Electric, provider of electric propulsion systems for regional aircraft, has launched an initiative to develop batteries targeting 1,000 watt hours per kilogram (Wh/kg) pack-level specific energy. When I founded Wright, the best vehicle batteries had [specific energy] below 250 Wh/kg,” said Jeff Engler, CEO of Wright.

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FEBRUARY 19, 2024

California-based Archer Aviation , a developer of electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, has a Space Act Agreement with NASA for a joint project that will initially focus on studying high-performance battery cells and safety testing for applications in the fields of advanced air mobility (AAM) and space.

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JANUARY 2, 2023

Lion Electric (NYSE: LEV) a manufacturer of electric medium- and heavy-duty urban vehicles, has completed production of its first lithium-ion battery pack at the company’s battery manufacturing facility in Mirabel, Quebec. Source: Lion Electric.

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Charged

APRIL 5, 2024

Afraid there won’t be enough recycling plants to recycle EV batteries when they start reaching end of life in large numbers? Encouraged by generous government incentives, companies have been investing heavily in battery plants. million EV battery packs per year, but only some 341,000 per year are expected to be available at that time.

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Financial Times: Energy

APRIL 6, 2024

UK’s largest battery storage fund says electricity system is not taking advantage of crucial technology that can cut emissions

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JULY 15, 2022

Evolito, a manufacturer of electric motors and controllers for aerospace applications, has acquired the business and assets of Cheltenham, UK-based aerospace battery maker Electroflight. Evolito says its axial-flux motors and controllers are smaller, lighter and safer than competing electric propulsion technology.

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SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Australian shipbuilder Incat Tasmania is building a gigantic new battery-electric ferry. Norwegian maritime industry battery provider Corvus Energy will supply the battery systems to Wärtsilä. The design of the vessel’s lightweight Dolphin NextGen battery is based on the architecture of the Corvus Blue Whale ESS.

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Charged

APRIL 11, 2024

The need to quickly increase EV battery testing capacity is making validation labs harder to manage and forcing engineering teams to explore ways to sustainably scale up their test lab operations. Battery cyclers that are flexible, open, and connected are critical to achieve the scale needed in modern battery validation labs.

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altenergymag

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

Innovative Neocarbonix™ At The Core technology for next-generation electric vehicle batteries

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MARCH 27, 2023

The transformation process in the automotive industry caused by digitalization and electrification brings with it numerous new requirements for production technology. Adhesive bonding is a proven joining technology in the automotive industry. Properties that are in particular demand for battery production.

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Charged

JULY 26, 2023

Ample, which currently operates battery swapping stations in San Francisco, is now working with Mitsubishi Fuso (of which Daimler Truck is the majority owner), to build a battery-swapping system for electric last-mile-delivery fleets. Trucks can even be loaded and unloaded during a battery swap. Source: Ample

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JULY 18, 2023

With the growth and development of battery pack technologies, manufacturers of electric vehicles (EV) place greater emphasis on pack design optimization, seeking more compact solutions to improve energy density and reduce cost. In the assembly of high-voltage battery packs , dielectric protection is critical.

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altenergymag

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Innovative Neocarbonix™ At The Core technology for next-generation electric vehicle batteries

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DECEMBER 6, 2021

Factorial Energy and Hyundai are partnering to test Factorial’s solid-state battery technology and its implementation in Hyundai EVs. The companies will integrate Factorial’s technology at the cell, module and system levels, perform vehicle-level integration, and co-develop specifications for manufacturing Factorial’s batteries.

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Smart Energy International

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Protecting satellite imagery from fraud, Citopia network for a global battery passport and a high performance non-flammable battery option for warm climates are on the week’s technology radar. Information that would be included would be on the battery’s composition, its state of health, history and more. Have you read?

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Charged

AUGUST 31, 2022

Swedish electric car OEM Polestar (Nasdaq: PSNY) has signed a multiyear agreement to supply battery and charging systems to Candela , a Swedish maker of electric hydrofoil boats. The agreement to supply battery technology to a third party is a first for Polestar. Source: Polestar.

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Energy Central

JANUARY 2, 2024

In the race towards producing the first electric vehicle (EV) with solid-state battery technology, automakers Nissan and Toyota have taken the lead. Solid-state batteries are garnering attention due to their potential to offer more range, improved safety, and faster charging compared to traditional lithium-ion batteries.

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Charged

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

It is becoming more and more clear that electric vehicles are the future of transport, but with any new technology, consumers tend to focus disproportionately on its risks. The safety risks of Li-ion batteries are no different. Sponsored by TWAICE. However, safety is not the main risk to EV manufacturers and operators.

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OCTOBER 21, 2022

Amid the growing interest in battery electric vehicles, the industry still faces numerous challenges to gain wider adoption in the market. Join this session at our Fall Virtual Conference on EV Engineering, presented by Chroma, where we will address the battery-specific issues manufacturers are encountering today.

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Charged

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Commercial EV innovator Proterra (NASDAQ: PTRA) will provide its battery technology to El Dorado National (ENC), a subsidiary of the REV Group , to power ENC’s second-generation electric transit buses.

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Canary Media

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

University of Delaware professor Willett Kempton is a pioneer of vehicle-to-grid (V2G) technology. In fact, he and his team of EV researchers at the university have been turning electric vehicles into grid batteries since 2007 , when they kicked off a first-of-a-kind experiment that’s since been replicated in V2G…

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JUNE 21, 2023

Volvo Group has launched an Augmented Reality (AR) safety app for electric trucks, designed specifically to support first responders in an emergency. For Mack electric trucks, the AR features will be added during June 2023. “We

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Energy Central

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

The Lithium Iron Phosphate (LFP) battery market, currently valued at over $13 billion, is on the brink of significant expansion. LFP batteries are poised to become a central component in our energy ecosystem.

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Charged

MARCH 17, 2023

Energy storage technology company ONE was selected to supply more than 15,000 Aries lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery packs over the next five years for use in The Shyft Group ’s Blue Arc Class 3, 4 and 5 electric trucks. Source: ONE

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JANUARY 11, 2024

Battery manufacturer LG Energy Solution and Impact Clean Power Technology (ICPT), a public transportation battery system supplier, have signed a supply agreement for nickel cobalt manganese (NCM) lithium-ion battery modules. The supplied batteries will support the production of nearly 3,000 large commercial EVs.

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MAY 5, 2023

EV manufacturer Mullen Automotive is integrating solid-state polymer battery technology into its commercial Class 1 EV cargo vehicle program. The Mullen Class 1 EV freight van has a 46 kW lithium-ion battery pack and a 110-mile range. Mullen will test this technology in its Class 1 EV freight vehicles in Q4 2023.

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SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Janus Electric, a startup based in New South Wales, Australia, has partnered with mining giant OZ Minerals and logistics provider Qube to trial an electric triple road train. It sports 620 kWh of battery capacity and a Volvo 12-speed gearbox. It’s the heaviest-rated on-road electric truck in the world.” “For

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MARCH 8, 2024

US-based battery manufacturer Amprius Technologies has expanded its silicon anode battery line for electric mobility. The new SiCore product platform produces high-energy-density silicon anode batteries that outperform graphite cells using a proprietary silicon anode material technology, according to the company.

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