Tag: Lithium

Safety and Protection for Advanced Lithium Batteries

Josh Johnson June 26, 2012

Marko Dimitrijevic, Applications Engineer, International Components Corp.

Lithium-ion (Li-Ion) batteries have increasingly become the enabler of modern portable technology products ranging from laptop computers, communications handsets and medical equipment.  Contemporary Li-Ion cells offer energy densities that are significantly higher than legacy battery chemistries such as nickel cadmium (NiCd), nickel metal hydride (NiMh) and lead acid (LA). Read more about Safety and Protection for Advanced Lithium Batteries …

Is It Time for a Lithium-Ion Recycling Revolution?

Josh Johnson June 25, 2012

Dr. Kerry Lanza, Palladium Energy

Lithium-ion batteries have earned and substantiated their label as a “green technology.”  The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) considers lithium-ion batteries “safe” for disposal in contrast to nickel-cadmium and lead-based battery products, which  can cause environmental issues with careless disposal. Read more about Is It Time for a Lithium-Ion Recycling Revolution? …

Lithium Battery Shipments Face Challenges as Regulators and Airlines Impose Additional Restrictions

Josh Johnson April 21, 2015

Bob Richard, Vice President of Regulatory Affairs, Labelmaster

There have been a number of recent news media accounts related to the transport of lithium batteries aboard aircraft. While the air transport of lithium cells and batteries is fundamentally safe, there have been occurrences that should raise concern.   Read more about Lithium Battery Shipments Face Challenges as Regulators and Airlines Impose Additional Restrictions …







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