Atomic layer deposition

KULR and Forge Nano Form a Strategic Partnership for Enhanced Battery Safety and Performance

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Tuesday, September 26, 2023
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SAN DIEGO, Sept. 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- KULR Technology Group, Inc. (NYSE American: KULR) (the "Company" or "KULR"), a global leader in sustainable energy management, today announced that it has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Forge Nano, a global leader in precision nanocoating technology. The strategic partnership, initially estimated at a $3.5 million to $5 million revenue opportunity, will combine KULR ONE Design Solutions offerings that include cell characterization and advanced automated battery cell screening capabilities with Forge Nano's proprietary Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD) coating process, tactically deploying the respective companies’ breakthroughs to OEM partners’ batteries with unmatched safety and efficiency.

Key Points: 
  • Last month, KULR announced it had secured a third order for automated battery cell screening services from NASA.
  • KULR believes that this partnership is well positioned to ensure that US-based battery production value chain redefines industry standards in battery safety and performance.
  • Forge Nano, with its commitment to piloting American-made batteries, has been at the forefront of exploring diverse silicon materials for enhanced battery application.
  • Earlier this year, Forge Nano raised $50 million to build out battery production lines to meet growing demand.

AlixLabs secures SEK 40 million investment to advance energy-efficient semiconductor innovation

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Tuesday, September 5, 2023
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LUND, Sweden, Sept. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Swedish semiconductor trailblazer, AlixLabs, has successfully secured SEK 40 million in funding to accelerate their pioneering work.

Key Points: 
  • LUND, Sweden, Sept. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Swedish semiconductor trailblazer, AlixLabs, has successfully secured SEK 40 million in funding to accelerate their pioneering work.
  • AlixLabs is disrupting the semiconductor landscape with their innovative approach to manufacturing.
  • Jonas Sundqvist, CEO of AlixLabs, stated: "The investment plays a pivotal role in propelling our company towards scalable success.
  • AlixLabs' innovation arrives at an opportune moment, with the European Union's ambitious semiconductor initiative, the EU Chips Act, allocating substantial resources for semiconductor companies.

AlixLabs secures SEK 40 million investment to advance energy-efficient semiconductor innovation

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Tuesday, September 5, 2023
Energy policy of the European Union, Partnership, APS, Investment, SEK, Nanostructure, Atomic layer deposition, Extreme ultraviolet lithography, ALE, EUV, Renewable energy, Industrifonden

LUND, Sweden, Sept. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Swedish semiconductor trailblazer, AlixLabs, has successfully secured SEK 40 million in funding to accelerate their pioneering work.

Key Points: 
  • LUND, Sweden, Sept. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Swedish semiconductor trailblazer, AlixLabs, has successfully secured SEK 40 million in funding to accelerate their pioneering work.
  • AlixLabs is disrupting the semiconductor landscape with their innovative approach to manufacturing.
  • Jonas Sundqvist, CEO of AlixLabs, stated: "The investment plays a pivotal role in propelling our company towards scalable success.
  • AlixLabs' innovation arrives at an opportune moment, with the European Union's ambitious semiconductor initiative, the EU Chips Act, allocating substantial resources for semiconductor companies.

6K Energy to Implement Forge Nano Equipment for Commercial Production of NMC 811

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Monday, August 28, 2023
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DENVER, Aug. 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Forge Nano, Inc ., a global leader in precision nano-coating technology, and 6K Energy , a leader in the sustainable production of critical materials for lithium-ion batteries, have signed an agreement to implement commercial-scale production of 6K Energy’s American-made battery materials with Forge Nano’s proprietary Atomic Armor™ surface technology platform.

Key Points: 
  • DENVER, Aug. 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Forge Nano, Inc ., a global leader in precision nano-coating technology, and 6K Energy , a leader in the sustainable production of critical materials for lithium-ion batteries, have signed an agreement to implement commercial-scale production of 6K Energy’s American-made battery materials with Forge Nano’s proprietary Atomic Armor™ surface technology platform.
  • “This strategic partnership between Forge Nano and 6K Energy is an important step in our commitment to strengthening the domestic battery materials supply chain with new technologies that are more precise, more efficient and better for the environment,” says James Trevey, CTO, Forge Nano.
  • The combination of Forge Nano’s Atomic Armor with 6K’s UniMelt® materials production process will bring the highest performance and lowest cost materials to the market.
  • “Leveraging Forge Nano’s Atomic Armor platform provides us with a coating technology that meets the stringent specifications of our lithium-ion battery materials.”

6K Energy to Implement Forge Nano Equipment for Commercial Production of NMC 811

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Monday, August 28, 2023
Partnership, Nano, ALD, NMC, Atomic, Atomic layer deposition, SR, Environment, Safety, Lithium, Energy

DENVER, Aug. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Forge Nano, Inc., a global leader in precision nano-coating technology, and 6K Energy, a leader in the sustainable production of critical materials for lithium-ion batteries, have signed an agreement to implement the commercial-scale production of 6K Energy's American-made battery materials with Forge Nano's proprietary Atomic Armor™ surface technology platform. This collaboration will support a robust and protected supply chain for next-generation, domestically sourced batteries and give the U.S. the advantage it needs to compete with the global market.

Key Points: 
  • 6K Energy adopts Atomic Armor technology, aka Commercial-scale Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD) equipment, for the production of US-made high-performance low-cost NMC cathodes.
  • "This strategic partnership between Forge Nano and 6K Energy is an important step in our commitment to strengthening the domestic battery materials supply chain with new technologies that are more precise, more efficient and better for the environment," says James Trevey, CTO, Forge Nano.
  • The combination of Forge Nano's Atomic Armor with 6K's UniMelt® materials production process will bring the highest performance and lowest cost materials to the market.
  • "Leveraging Forge Nano's Atomic Armor platform provides us with a coating technology that meets the stringent specifications of our lithium-ion battery materials."

6K Energy to Implement Forge Nano Equipment for Commercial Production of NMC 811

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Monday, August 28, 2023
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DENVER, Aug. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Forge Nano, Inc., a global leader in precision nano-coating technology, and 6K Energy, a leader in the sustainable production of critical materials for lithium-ion batteries, have signed an agreement to implement the commercial-scale production of 6K Energy's American-made battery materials with Forge Nano's proprietary Atomic Armor™ surface technology platform. This collaboration will support a robust and protected supply chain for next-generation, domestically sourced batteries and give the U.S. the advantage it needs to compete with the global market.

Key Points: 
  • "This strategic partnership between Forge Nano and 6K Energy is an important step in our commitment to strengthening the domestic battery materials supply chain with new technologies that are more precise, more efficient and better for the environment," says James Trevey, CTO, Forge Nano.
  • "With Atomic Armor, we are building industry-leading batteries that outpace existing batteries on the global market in terms of performance, lifetime and safety.
  • The combination of Forge Nano's Atomic Armor with 6K's UniMelt® materials production process will bring the highest performance and lowest cost materials to the market.
  • "Leveraging Forge Nano's Atomic Armor platform provides us with a coating technology that meets the stringent specifications of our lithium-ion battery materials."

Forge Nano Partners with Aleon Renewable Metals for Battery Recycling and Supply of Materials for EV Batteries

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Tuesday, May 2, 2023
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DENVER, May 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Forge Nano, a global leader in surface engineering and precision nano-coating technology, and Aleon Renewable Metals (ARM), an integrated lithium-ion battery recycler, announced a partnership today for battery recycling and supply of battery materials.

Key Points: 
  • DENVER, May 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Forge Nano, a global leader in surface engineering and precision nano-coating technology, and Aleon Renewable Metals (ARM), an integrated lithium-ion battery recycler, announced a partnership today for battery recycling and supply of battery materials.
  • Aleon Renewable Metals will recycle Forge Nano's battery scrap at its industry-leading battery recycling facilities in Texas and Oklahoma utilizing Forge Nano's technology to manufacture cathode active materials (CAM) from the battery grade materials produced by ARM.
  • Batteries made with Atomic Armor are optimized to be longer-lasting and safer than current batteries on the market.
  • Aleon Renewable Metals leverages our proprietary recycling technologies to support the global transition to circular supply chains and cleaner energy.

Global ALD Equipment Market 2022 to 2028: Seamlessly Growing Semiconductor Industry Fuels Demand

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Thursday, March 2, 2023
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The Global ALD Equipment Market size is expected to reach $6.5 billion by 2028, rising at a market growth of 8.3% CAGR during the forecast period.

Key Points: 
  • The Global ALD Equipment Market size is expected to reach $6.5 billion by 2028, rising at a market growth of 8.3% CAGR during the forecast period.
  • This is anticipated to fuel the expansion of the ALD equipment market since ALD makes it possible to deposit ultra-thin Nanolayers on a variety of substrates.
  • Therefore, the growth of the ALD equipment market is witnessing exponential growth due to the increasing demand for photovoltaics.
  • This factor is impeding the growth of the ALD equipment market.

Forge Nano Unveils New Brand Identity and Introduces Atomic Armor™, an Essential Technology to Revolutionize the Battery Market

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Friday, February 17, 2023
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At the core of this new brand identity, Forge Nano has also introduced Atomic Armor™, the company's proprietary nanocoating technology that enables atomic level engineering and nanoscale surface engineering to build better materials.

Key Points: 
  • At the core of this new brand identity, Forge Nano has also introduced Atomic Armor™, the company's proprietary nanocoating technology that enables atomic level engineering and nanoscale surface engineering to build better materials.
  • Forge Nano has built a portfolio of equipment and tools to apply Atomic Armor™ onto nearly any surface and form factor.
  • With Atomic Armor™, Forge Nano is the only company delivering this innovative technology at commercial scale.
  • Elements of Forge Nano's new brand identity include:
    New Company and Brand Logos: The updated Forge Nano logo incorporates fresh, electric colors that reflect the company's bold vision for the future.

Forge Nano Ranks Among Fastest-Growing Companies in North America on the 2022 Deloitte Technology Fast 500™

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Wednesday, November 16, 2022
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DENVER, Nov. 16, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Forge Nano, a leading materials science company, today announced it ranked 175th on the Deloitte Technology Fast 500 , a ranking of the 500 fastest-growing technology, media, telecommunications, life sciences, fintech, and energy tech companies in North America, now in its 28th year.

Key Points: 
  • DENVER, Nov. 16, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Forge Nano, a leading materials science company, today announced it ranked 175th on the Deloitte Technology Fast 500 , a ranking of the 500 fastest-growing technology, media, telecommunications, life sciences, fintech, and energy tech companies in North America, now in its 28th year.
  • Overall, 2022 Technology Fast 500 companies achieved revenue growth ranging from 241% to 125,138% from 2018 to 2021, with median growth of 611%.
  • For more information, visit www.ForgeNano.com
    Now in its 28th year, the Deloitte Technology Fast 500 provides a ranking of the fastest-growing technology, media, telecommunications, life sciences, fintech, and energy tech companies both public and private in North America.
  • Additionally, companies must be in business for a minimum of four years and be headquartered within North America.