- Battery Power Online Announces Finalists in Inaugural Advanced Auto-Battery New Products Competition - BATTERY POWER NEWS | Battery Power Online is pleased to announce nine finalists in the inaugural Best of Show People’s Choice Awards new products competition at the Advanced Automotive Battery Conference held December 9-12 in Las Vegas. Finalists come from BattGenie, Chroma Systems Solutions, Dragonfly Energy Corp, ENEOS Materials Corporation, Keysight, MTI Corporation, OnTo Technology,… more..
- Nanoliter-Scale Biocompatible Batteries with Heart-Defibrillating Power - BATTERY POWER NEWS | In a paper published today in Science, researchers from the University of Oxford, UK, demonstrate how microprocessors can be created from soft, biocompatible, nanoliter-scale hydrogel droplets. This work builds on a study published last month in Nature Chemical Engineering introducing poppyseed-sized droplet batteries that can be used to power such systems… more..
- Automation Plays Critical Role in Ramp-Up of EV Battery Manufacturing - BATTERY POWER INSIGHTS | The demand for electric vehicles (EVs) is accelerating. It is projected to account for 35% of new car sales globally by 2025. As a result, the battery manufacturing sector is undergoing a transformative shift. more..
- DOE Announces Battery Recycling Grants - BATTERY POWER NEWS | Last week, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced $44.8 million in funding from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) for eight projects that will lower costs of recycling electric drive vehicle batteries and electric drive vehicle battery components, with the long-term aim of lowering vehicle costs. more..
- Follow the Money: Iron-Air Batteries, Risk Management Software, Sodium-Ion Batteries, More - BATTERY POWER ONLINE | The battery industry continue to see major investments as the world transitions toward more sustainable power solutions. Here are October’s funding rounds for energy and battery companies, highlighting their technologies and the financial backers behind them. more..
- Unlocking Battery Manufacturing Savings and Safety With Advanced Dew Point Measurements - BATTERY POWER INSIGHTS | Battery manufacturing demands efficient humidity control and measurement systems that can withstand extreme conditions. When cathode drying alone can consume up to 45% of the total energy used in a dry room, any inefficiencies can lead to significant problems: increased production costs, reduced battery quality, and potential safety hazards. Enter accurate… more..
- Solving the Pressure Problems of Solid-State Batteries - BATTERY POWER NEWS | Many researchers are aiming to create solid-state designs that can operate effectively with either very low or no external pressure application. At the 2024 Solid-State Battery Summit in Chicago, a series of presentations presented designs that address the pressure issue and provide clues about which solid-state technologies we will encounter first. more..
- Deep-Cycle Lithium Battery Comparisons: Taking A Look At What’s Inside - BATTERY POWER INSIGHTS | Teardown testing of several lithium-ion batteries showcases the wide variety of designs and hardware quality. For anyone in the market for a deep-cycle lithium chemistry battery, it’s important to know that battery manufacturers can utilize a variety of cell designs and construction. Understanding what components are used in these batteries can… more..
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- Best of Show Finalists Named for the 2024 International Battery Seminar BATTERY POWER NEWS | Dozens of companies are showcasing new products at next week’s International Battery Seminar & Exhibit, and 17 have been named finalists in the Best of Show People’s Choice Aw...
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- Dry Electrodes, DOD Contracts, Funding for Thermal Battery Tech: Dec 2023 BATTERY POWER NEWS | News from around the battery industry including new battery products, new manufacturing and production facilities, grants for anode materials, research collaborations, and more.
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