FEATURED ARTICLES
Raw Materials, New Chemistries, Energy Density and More From Florida Battery
Hundreds of key players met at the 36th annual International Battery Seminar and Exhibit in Fort Lauderdale, Florida last month. Representatives from battery cell manufacturing, mining and materials, automotive production, power tools, household devices, portable electronics, battery analysis instruments, market strategies and consulting, and university research laboratories came together.
Battery Trends, Forecasts From Automotive OEMs
A panel of OEMs took the stage last week at the International Battery Seminar and Exhibit and outlined the top innovations they wanted to see, the most intriguing chemistries, and what they believe governments should do to advance battery research.
INDUSTRY NEWS
Green Cubes Technology, Preferred Freezer Services Create Lithium Battery-Powered Materials Handling Fleet
Green Cubes Technology has partnered with Preferred Freezer Services to launch the largest lithium battery-powered fleet in the cold storage industry with approximately 9 megawatt hours of capacity deployed.
Solid Power Receives Investment From Ford Motor Company
Solid Power is teaming up with Ford Motor Company to develop all solid-state batteries (ASSB) for next-generation electric vehicles. Solid-state batteries offer improved energy and safety as compared to current industry-standard lithium-ion batteries. The announced partnership will focus on further developing ASSBs toward automotive requirements. This partnership will heavily leverage Solid Power's first fully automated, roll-to-roll production facility, which is anticipated to be fully operational in Q2 2019.
Cementex Announces New Manufacturer's Representative SouthCon
Cementex, the safety tool specialists, announces that the company has a new Manufacturer's Representative for the Southeast Region. With this new partnership, Cementex looks forward to continued growth in the Southeast region of the U.S. SouthCon, a highly respected representative within the safety tool industry, began representing Cementex in August of 2018. SouthCon will represent Cementex to all customers in the Southeast region, which includes all of Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia as well as Florida west of and bounded by the Apalachicola River.
NEW PRODUCTS
Sunlight Battery Systems Announces New Industrial Batteries
Storage Battery Systems and Systems Sunlight S.A. are announcing two new industrial batteries: the Xtreme Force featuring Copper Stretch Metal and SUNLIGHT LiON FORCE.
Sidhu Laboratories Develops 100% Solid State, High-Performance Polymer Electrolytes for Next-Generation Advanced Batteries
Sidhu Laboratories, a new start-up technology company focused on developing advanced energy storage systems, introduces a class of 100% solid-state, high-performance polymer electrolytic membranes called SiLyte that offer numerous advantages over standard liquid electrolytes used in traditional batteries. Void of any ionic liquids, low-boiling point solvents or low-viscous oils and gels, the SiLyte platform of electrolytic membranes are safe, high-performance and mechanically-strong polymer electrolytes that promise to revolutionize lithium-ion batteries known to explode when overheated or overcharged.
ASCO 5702 Power Management Gateway - Facility Power Management in a Box
ASCO Power Technologies debuts the ASCO 5702 Power Management Gateway. This device offers an advanced power management platform for hospitals and medical facilities in a single, stand-alone, industrial-grade product that is easy to deploy.
Indipro Tools Releases Porta-Pak Battery
Indipro Tools, manufacturers of premium power solutions for digital and professional video applications, will unveil its new Porta-Pak battery at NAB 2019. This versatile 98Wh battery is specifically tailored to integrate seamlessly with DSLR camera monitors, LED lighting and audio/video converters.
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FEATURED EVENT
Advanced Automotive Battery Conference
Governments across the globe and international automakers alike have recently become more bullish on the future of electrified transportation. Consequently, the technological development needed to support vehicle electrification must keep pace with rising expectations – batteries with enhanced performance, durability, cost, and abuse tolerance are indeed crucial to the viability of each of the hybrid/electric vehicle powertrains. AABC was founded to review the status of automotive battery technology and provide informed glimpses into the future. The AABC 2019 program will uncover the underlying technical and business issues that will impact the pace and path of vehicle electrification worldwide.
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