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Rockwell Automation and NEO Battery Materials to Collaborate on Automation of New 240-ton Silicon Anode Facility in North America

February 24, 2025

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Milwaukee

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WI

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United States

Rockwell Automation, Inc. (NYSE: ROK), the world’s largest company dedicated to industrial automation and digital transformation, is pleased to work with Toronto, Ontario-based silicon anode active materials company, NEO Battery Materials (TSXV: NBM / OTC: NBMFF). The collaboration aims to deliver solutions to aid the battery material manufacturer on its first North American facility, a 240-ton facility with the capacity to grow up to 5,000 tons of silicon anode material per year in Windsor, Ontario. This opportunity is significant for the battery value chain as the securing of the critical battery materials market has been a key focus of governments

Storion Energy Launched to Establish a Domestic Supply of Flow Battery Components for Long-Duration Energy Storage

February 24, 2025

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Alpharetta

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GA

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United States

Stryten Energy LLC, a U.S.-based energy storage solutions provider, today announced the signing of agreements by one of its affiliates, Stryten Critical E-Storage LLC, with a subsidiary of Largo Inc. (NASDAQ, TSX: LGO), Largo Clean Energy Corp. (LCE), to form the Storion Energy, LLC joint venture. Through this JV, the companies plan to bring high-quality domestically manufactured vanadium electrolyte at a competitive price through a leasing model to drive rapid commercialization and adoption of vanadium redox flow batteries. Storion Energy’s mission is to remove the barriers to entry for battery manufacturers by enabling them to domestically source price-competitive components for flow batteries, including

PSL Advances Vacuum Tray Drying Technology for Battery Processing

February 24, 2025

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Powder Systems Limited (PSL), a global leader in solid-liquid separation and drying solutions, has enhanced its CakeStand™ vacuum tray dryer, introducing modular advancements tailored to the evolving needs of the battery processing industry. Designed to support the next generation of battery materials, CakeStand™ heightens efficiency, compliance, and scalability for manufacturers producing lithium-ion, solid-state, and advanced battery chemistries. Its precision drying technology, contamination control, and energy-efficient design position CakeStand™ as a future-proof solution for high-performance energy storage applications. The rapid growth of electric vehicles (EVs), grid-scale energy storage, and advanced battery technologies is driving demand for efficient, scalable, and contamination-controlled vacuum

Americase and Shmuel De-Leon Energy to Host Navigating Battery Safety, Regulations & Innovation Symposium in March 2025

February 18, 2025

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Waxahachie

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Texas

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United States

Americase and Shmuel De-Leon Energy to Host Navigating Battery Safety, Regulations & Innovation Symposium in March 2025   — A two-day event offering cutting-edge insights and live li-ion battery safety testing demonstrations to help attendees stay ahead of evolving regulations and industry changes —   Waxahachie, TX – February 11, 2025 – As March draws near, Americase and Shmuel De-Leon Energy Ltd. urge industry professionals to register for the upcoming Navigating Battery Safety, Regulations & Innovation Symposium, taking place on March 26-27, 2025. This must-attend two-day event, hosted at Americase’s Waxahachie facility near Dallas, will provide attendees with vital knowledge

SMALL IN FORM, HIGH IN POWER: XNERGY DEVELOPS WIRELESS CHARGING FOR SMALLER APPLICATIONS

February 14, 2025

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,

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Singapore

Xnergy Autonomous Power Technologies (Xnergy), a leading provider of high-power wireless charging solutions for autonomous electrified mobility, has developed the Phoenix­—a compact high-power contactless charger dedicated for smaller applications such as delivery and service robots, smaller AMRs, and AGVs. With its high-power density, Phoenix offers global mobile robot and mobility OEMs the benefits of wireless charging through smaller form factor and carbon footprint. Phoenix delivers 1,500 watts of power and accommodates wide tolerances of up to 5 cm of airgap, in a size slightly bigger than a mobile phone*. To achieve higher efficiency and reduce heat generation, Xnergy selected Infineon’s

ACCURE's Predictive Analytics Platform to Increase Battery Safety and Performance at Four Texas Energy Storage Sites

February 12, 2025

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Houston

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TX

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United States

ACCURE Battery Intelligence, the leading provider of battery safety and performance software for energy storage, is deploying its AI predictive analytics platform to optimize four Texas energy storage projects. Together, they have a capacity of 730 MW and are part of a battery energy storage-focused investment strategy at UBS Asset Management. In 2022, UBS Asset Management acquired four Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) energy storage projects. “Increasing the safety and performance of battery energy storage systems (BESS) is a priority for us. ACCURE’s predictive analytics platform not only streamlined our commissioning process but also improved safety and performance, ensuring

Next-Generation Battery Innovator Nuvvon Opens U.S. Lab to Support Growth and Insource Cell Building

February 12, 2025

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Parsippany

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NJ

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United States

Nuvvon, an innovator in advanced solid-state battery technologies, has opened a new laboratory in Parsippany, NJ.  This US facility significantly enhances the company’s capabilities to research, develop and build solid-state pouch cells, utilizing novel solid polymer electrolytes to create non-flammable, chemically inert, and safe lithium batteries. The new facility quadruples existing floorspace, consolidating research, manufacturing and testing activities into one location.  This setup fosters improved communication and productivity, allowing the expanded team to work collaboratively under one roof.  The increased space also facilitates team growth and enhances the throughput of new materials development, cell building and testing, ultimately reducing project

Dürr, Cellforce, and LiCAP drive development of dry coating in electrode production

February 7, 2025

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Southfield

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MI

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United States

Dürr Systems AG and LiCAP Technologies Inc. are working together to revolutionize the production of battery cells, traditionally reliant on wet coating, with the sustainable Activated Dry Electrode® technology. The partnership now includes the Cellforce Group GmbH, marking the next step in the development of dry electrode coating. Dürr had announced its partnership with U.S. coating expert LiCAP Technologies last year, alongside the acquisition of the French mechanical engineering company Ingecal. This move highlighted Dürr’s goal to offer dry electrode coating solutions in addition to the established wet coating process. The expanded collaboration with Cellforce, a subsidiary of sports car

Elevated Materials™ Launches to Revolutionize Battery Performance

February 7, 2025

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Santa Clara

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CA

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United States

Elevated Materials™, a newly formed independent company, launched today with investments from TPG’s Rise Climate fund and Applied Materials, Inc. Building on extensive technology development from Applied, Elevated Materials brings to market revolutionary ultra-thin, uniform lithium films designed to enable the next generation of batteries with enhanced energy density, cycle life, and charge rates. “Today’s battery market is under immense pressure to deliver improved battery performance and lower cost,” said Jim Cushing, CEO of Elevated Materials. “We are helping our customers solve these challenges with our differentiated roll-to-roll vapor deposition technology. Elevated Materials’ advanced lithium films maximize energy density and provide

Tyba raises $13.9M Series A to improve the profitability of energy storage projects

February 7, 2025

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San Francisco

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CA

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United States

Tyba, a leading energy storage optimization platform, today announced $13.9 million in Series A funding led by Energize Capital. The round includes new investment from Pear VC, Mobilize Climate Capital, and Borusan Ventures and follow-on investment from Powerhouse, Wireframe, Virta, and Lorimer. This brings Tyba’s total funding to $18.15 million. This capital will help Tyba scale its AI-enabled energy forecasting, trading and optimization solution, which helps energy producers maximize revenue, support grid reliability, and strategically expand their portfolios as they transition to clean energy. The U.S. power grid is transforming, driven by a shift to clean energy and rising electricity

Next-Generation Battery Innovator Nuvvon Opens U.S. Lab in Parsippany to Support Growth and Insource Cell Building

February 6, 2025

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Parsippany

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New Jersey

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United States

Nuvvon, an innovator in advanced solid-state battery technologies, has opened a new laboratory in Parsippany, NJ.  This US facility significantly enhances the company’s capabilities to research, develop and build solid-state pouch cells, utilizing novel solid polymer electrolytes to create non-flammable, chemically inert, and safe lithium batteries.   The new facility quadruples existing floorspace, consolidating research, manufacturing and testing activities into one location.  This setup fosters improved communication and productivity, allowing the expanded team to work collaboratively under one roof.  The increased space also facilitates team growth and enhances the throughput of new materials development, cell building and testing, ultimately reducing

Next-Generation Battery Innovator Nuvvon Opens U.S. Lab to Support Growth and Insource Cell Building

February 3, 2025

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Parsippany

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New Jersey

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United States

Nuvvon, an innovator in advanced solid-state battery technologies, has opened a new laboratory in Parsippany, NJ.  Nuvvon’s new US lab significantly enhances the company’s capabilities to research, develop and build solid-state pouch cells, utilizing novel solid polymer electrolytes to create non-flammable, chemically inert, and safe lithium batteries.   The new facility quadruples existing floorspace, consolidating research, manufacturing and testing activities into one location.  This setup fosters improved communication and productivity, allowing the expanded team to work collaboratively under one roof.  The increased space also facilitates team growth and enhances the throughput of new materials development, cell building and testing, ultimately

Arrow Electronics Announces Agreement with Dukosi to Enhance Battery Management Solutions Offering

February 3, 2025

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Neu-Isenberg

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Germany

Global technology solutions provider Arrow Electronics announced a distribution agreement with Dukosi Ltd, an Edinburgh, Scotland-based innovator in battery monitoring technology, for advanced battery management systems that cater to the growing demand for sustainable energy solutions. Dukosi's technology streamlines battery management systems by employing contactless communication for monitoring and optimizing battery systems. This approach simplifies the architecture of battery systems, enhances safety by reducing the risk of short circuits, and enables accurate and granular data analysis at cell level. Unlike conventional battery management systems that use complex wiring harnesses, Dukosi’s Cell Monitoring System operates through a decentralized system that transmits

AMADA WELD TECH Implements Advanced Blue Diode Laser Technology for Micro Welding Applications

February 3, 2025

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Monrovia

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CA

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United States

AMADA WELD TECH, a leading manufacturer of equipment and systems for welding, marking, cutting, sealing, and bonding, is proud to announce the integration of cutting-edge blue laser technology into its suite of micro welding technologies. This innovation leverages the unique properties of blue diode lasers to deliver superior performance in welding highly reflective materials, notably copper. Traditional infrared lasers, such as Nd:YAG and fiber lasers, emit light in the 1064-1070 nanometer range, which is less efficiently absorbed by materials like copper, leading to increased energy consumption and potential processing challenges. In contrast, blue lasers operate at a wavelength of approximately

DGeo’s Obexion FR for First Responders Extinguishes Lithium Battery Fires

January 14, 2025

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Chicago

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IL

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United States

DGeo, the new DG Solutions Division at Labelmaster, today announced the release of Obexion FR, a mobile-ready system for first responders to extinguish and remediate lithium battery fires safely. Part of DGeo’s line of Obexion protective packaging, Obexion FR can be easily stored (on fire trucks and other emergency vehicles) and transported to mitigate batteries at risk of thermal runaway. Plus, it maintains safe IDLH (immediately dangerous to life or health) toxic gas levels – keeping first responders safe. Powered by the AkkuGrain® compound, Obexion FR functions by attacking all three pillars of the fire triangle (heat, oxygen and fuel)

InoBat Successfully Closes Its Series C Investment Round, the Largest Ever for a Slovak Technology Company

January 2, 2025

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Bratislava

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Slovakia

At EUR100m, this is the biggest single funding round ever raised for a Slovak technology company paving way for Central Europe’s circular battery ecosystem - Danube Valley Set to be Europe’s primary source of high performance NMC battery cells. Continued partnership with Gotion for LFP battery cells. Sets Ambitious Scaling Goals for 2025 Bratislava, Slovakia – 20/12/2024 – InoBat announces the finalisation of its investment round Series C, successfully raising €100m in equity. Investmentfrom strategic investors Amara Raja and Rio Tinto are complemented with significant contributions from SIH (Slovakia’s sovereign wealth fund), Lilium, Bromo Capital, IPM Group and Cielo Capital

Jolt Energy Storage Completes $4M Series A Raise to Revolutionize Long Duration Grid Energy Storage

January 2, 2025

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Holland

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MI

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United States

Jolt Energy Storage Technologies, a pioneer in sustainable organic energy storage materials, has successfully raised $4MM in its Series A offering. The funding will accelerate prototype development, field testing, design and manufacturing processes to pave the way for commercial scalability of its organic flow battery design. Jolt is developing the world’s first scaled organic flow battery, which harnesses proprietary, all-organic materials for long duration energy storage. Organic materials do not rely on mined metals or overseas supply chains for manufacturing, which can be harmful to the environment and economically unreliable. “Our organic energy storage materials will open new opportunities for

Finish Thompson Inc. Highlights MSDB Series Magnetic Drive Sealless Centrifugal Pumps for Electronic Applications

December 27, 2024

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Boston

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Massachusetts

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United States

Erie, PA -- Finish Thompson Inc. (FTI), an international leader in the corrosive chemical transfer industry, highlights its MSDB series, a cutting-edge line of magnetic drive sealless centrifugal pumps. The MSDB series offers unparalleled reliability and performance for electronic applications, due to its design as a magnetically coupled, sealless centrifugal pump, which is ideal for handling corrosive and high-specific gravity fluids commonly encountered in electronic manufacturing processes.  The MSDB series builds on the proven DB11/15 platform, featuring a flooded suction design. Available in two models, MSDB2 with two impellers and MSDB3 with three impellers, each stage adds additional head, enabling the pumps to achieve higher heads at lower flows. This allows users to

Kaman Highlights AMS Family of High-Precision Non-Contact Displacement Sensors for Materials Research and Development

December 27, 2024

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Boston

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Massachusetts

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United States

Middletown, CT – The Measuring Division of Kaman Precision Products, Inc., a global leader in high-performance position measurement systems, is pleased to highlight its Advanced Magnetic Sensing (AMS) family of high-precision non-contact displacement sensors, specifically designed for the materials research and development market. These sensors are engineered to deliver high precision with root mean square (RMS) resolution down to 1 micron, providing extremely accurate measurements essential for research applications. This system’s non-contact measurement capability is crucial for maintaining the integrity of delicate materials. Kaman’s AMS sensors are well-suited for applications such as surface finish inspection, crack and defect detection, and other critical

Cellwatch Parent, NDSL, Merges with RLE Technologies; Forms New Platform, Parameter, Strengthening Solutions for Data Centers and Critical Infrastructure Amid Surging AI Power Needs

December 16, 2024

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Chicago

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IL

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United States

Cellwatch Parent, NDSL, Merges with RLE Technologies; Forms New Platform, Parameter, Strengthening Solutions for Data Centers and Critical Infrastructure Amid Surging AI Power Needs May River Capital, a Chicago-based lower middle-market private equity firm, and its portfolio company, RLE Technologies, today announced the acquisition of NDSL Group Ltd., manufacturer of Cellwatch and leading battery monitoring and management solutions for data centers, utilities, and telecom markets. The two companies will merge as a new platform company, Parameter.  Parameter represents the combined strengths of RLE Technologies and NDSL, with more than 70 years of collective experience providing process industry and facilities management