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Battery-News provides an overview of planned and already implemented projects in the field of module and pack production for lithium-ion batteries in Europe.

ANDRITZ Schuler has delivered a 1.5-gigawatt formation line to a leading battery manufacturer in southern Germany, producing cells for a renowned German OEM.

PEM of RWTH Aachen University has published the third edition of its renowned “Battery Atlas” with ten data-based thematic maps on the current European value chain.

With the ramp-up of numerous cell factories and recycling facilities, more and more battery training courses and personnel development programs are emerging in North America.

With its 2025 Battery Report, Volta Foundation has published one of the most widely referenced industry analyses of the global battery sector, now available as a free download.

The 2026 Volta conference will be expanding its program to include stakeholder working groups to develop concrete solutions for the battery industry.

The Battery-News team will be taking a short winter break from Christmas Eve to January 4th, 2026, and wishes all followers a happy holiday season!

Despite unfavorable trends, battery recycling capacities in Europe continue to grow strongly, causing plants to operate below capacity.

RWTH Aachen University will launch the practice-oriented “AI-Driven Optimization of Production Processes” consortium study in early 2026, for which industrial companies can now register.

Sodium-ion batteries are on the verge of industrial mass production. The Battery-News take a look at German research projects aimed at establishing a domestic value chain.