French battery manufacturer Verkor has secured 1.3 billion euros in financing for its new battery cell factory in northern France. The plant is scheduled to go into operation in 2025.
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Chinese battery manufacturer SVOLT has abandoned its plans to set up a German production facility in Brandenburg due to uncertainties in the automotive market.
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Tesla has begun construction of a 204-million-dollar battery production facility in Shanghai which will manufacture megapack-energy storage units.
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“Battery-News” presents an up-to-date overview of planned as well as already existing projects in the field of battery cell production.
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Redwood Materials collaborates with Ultium Cells in the recycling of waste from battery production in the USA. The materials stem from cathodes and anodes as well as cell scrap.
Redwood and Ultium Cells Team up for Battery Cell Recycling Read More »
Kyburz from Switzerland and German drive supplier Vitesco Technologies intend to jointly industrialize an innovative recycling process for lithium-ion batteries.
Kyburz and Vitesco Collaborate on Battery Recycling Read More »
Together with Canadian technology specialist Mangrove Lithium, HELM AG from Germany could develop a European lithium refinery.
HELM and Mangrove Explore Opportunity for European Lithium Refinery Read More »
On June 6th and 7th, 2024, Rohmann Automation will host the second “Robotics meets eMobility” congress in Ingelheim am Rhein. The event focuses on the manufacturing and quality assurance of battery modules for electric mobility. Key topics include new production technologies and international competitiveness of German manufacturers. Prominent speakers from industry and politics Prominent speakers from the e-mobility and economic sectors, including Daniela Schmitt, Minister for Economic Affairs, Transport, and Agriculture of Rhineland-Palatinate, as well as representatives from Daimler Truck, Ford, Mercedes Benz, Porsche, and Stellantis, will present current projects and trends. Manufacturers such as CMBlu energy, Eberspächer, LG Energy Solutions, and Varta will showcase their innovations. Leading producers of robots and laser systems, such as ABB, Keyence, and Trumpf, will also participate. Networking of automation and traditional industry An accompanying exhibition will feature new solutions in robotics and quality assurance. Research institutions like the Fraunhofer EZRT and RWTH Aachen University will also be represented. The event provides a forum for the exchange and networking of automation and robotics companies with traditional industrial sectors. Jascha Rohmann, founder and CEO of Rohmann Automation GmbH, emphasizes the necessity of cross-industry collaboration to succeed in international competition. Link
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ETH Zurich spin-off “8inks” has raised three million euros from investors to scale up its patented coating technology for lithium-ion batteries.
Swiss Battery Start-up Raises Three Million Euros Read More »
Capgemini Engineering and PEM of RWTH Aachen University have published an in-depth analysis on the “Acceleration of Battery Cell Development”.
New Study Examines Acceleration of Battery Cell Development Read More »
