Aqua Metals, Inc., a developer of sustainable battery metals recycling and refining technologies, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with MOBY Robotics Inc. to evaluate environmentally responsible refining of deep-sea polymetallic … [Read more...]
Advanced solid-state lithium-metal sample cells begin shipping
QuantumScape Corporation, a developer of solid-state lithium-metal battery technology, announced it has begun shipping B1 samples of its QSE-5 cell. The milestone, achieved in the third quarter of 2025, marks one of the company’s primary objectives … [Read more...]
New dry-processed cathode achieves 83% capacity retention over 4,000 cycles
Sakuu, a provider of commercial-scale equipment to the battery and supercapacitor manufacturing industries, has released performance data on the breakthrough cycle life longevity of battery electrodes produced by the Sakuu Kavian Manufacturing … [Read more...]
New NXP chipset embeds EIS for safer, faster EV charging
NXP Semiconductors announced its industry-first Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy (EIS) battery management chipset with hardware-based nanosecond-level synchronization of all devices. The new system solution is designed to enhance safety, … [Read more...]
Why and how EV makers are racing to get cobalt out of their batteries?
Addressing the reliance on cobalt is a central aspect of the ongoing development of lithium-ion batteries for the electric vehicle (EV) market. The cathode is a key battery component that determines energy density, cost, and safety. Nickel-rich … [Read more...]
Open consortium aims to accelerate global battery gigafactory deployment
Upcell Alliance, a non-profit association focused on advancing the battery manufacturing ecosystem, has announced the launch of TOGETHER, an open consortium designed to accelerate the global deployment of battery gigafactories. The initiative brings … [Read more...]
New lithium-metal battery facility opens in Chicago
Pure Lithium Corp., a vertically integrated lithium-metal battery technology company, has officially opened its new 21,000-square-foot headquarters and pilot production facility in Chicago’s Fulton Market district. The site will support the … [Read more...]
Partnership advances blockchain-based model for EV battery-swapping systems
U Power Limited, a provider of AI-based solutions for advanced energy grids and intelligent transportation systems, has completed its Real-World Assets (RWA) issuance through a partnership with IoTeX, a blockchain platform specializing in … [Read more...]
Dry process enables free-standing electrode film for EV batteries
With X.Cellify DC, Dürr has developed a new kind of dry coating for battery electrodes: a free-standing film of active material that is 100% recyclable until it is laminated onto the collector foil. This significantly reduces active material waste. … [Read more...]
New laser technology developed to enhance EV battery safety and corrosion protection
TRUMPF has developed laser applications that improve adhesive and coating preparation in battery production and enhance corrosion protection for aluminum components used in electric vehicles (EVs). These advancements support safer, longer-lasting … [Read more...]
A new approach to BMS validation
One approach to testing battery management systems (BMS) for electric vehicles is to do so on the signal level. This method enables safe, early validation of key control and communication functions before high-voltage hardware is involved. The focus … [Read more...]
Industrial controller advances automation for EV and battery manufacturing
Rockwell Automation, Inc., a company dedicated to industrial automation and digital transformation, has announced the launch of its newest controller, ControlLogix 5590. The high-performance platform is designed to meet the evolving demands of … [Read more...]
New silicon-anode battery manufacturing facility to support EV and storage markets
NEO Battery Materials announced that it has secured an expansion site in South Korea to establish battery cell manufacturing capabilities and scale up silicon battery material production and research operations. The site, located adjacent to NEO’s … [Read more...]
Solid-state battery tech passes series of safety tests
Nuvvon, a provider of next-generation battery materials, has announced a major safety milestone. The company’s proprietary solid polymer electrolyte (SPE) technology has successfully passed a series of independent nail penetration tests using both … [Read more...]
New Texas pilot plant to scale clean cathode manufacturing
ACT-ion Battery Technologies, Inc. has signed a lease for a new facility at 1200 Tappan Circle in Carrollton, Texas, where it will establish a pilot plant to scale its manufacturing process for cathode active materials (CAM) used in next-generation … [Read more...]
The first fully integrated battery testing system
Associated Environmental Systems (AES) and MACCOR Inc. have announced FUSION, a fully integrated battery test system. FUSION combines environmental chambers, battery test fixtures, and battery cyclers in a single pre-configured solution, eliminating … [Read more...]















