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Rising Star: IDTechEx Discusses the Commercial Advancements and Developments of Solid-State Batteries

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Friday, November 10, 2023

BOSTON , Nov. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The announcement claimed by Toyota that it had a "technological breakthrough" to resolve durability issues and "a solution for materials" for a solid-state battery (SSB) powering EVs in July 2023 has triggered another wave of interest in SSBs, in addition to the continuous efforts from companies such as BMW, CATL, Ford, General Motors, Honda, Hyundai, LG, Mercedes-Benz, Nissan, Panasonic, Samsung, Volkswagen, etc.

Key Points: 
  • The Japanese government has created the Consortium for Lithium-Ion Battery Technology and Evaluation Center (Libtec) to push forward with research into solid-state batteries.
  • In South Korea, the three largest battery manufacturers, SK Innovation, LG Chem, and Samsung SDI, promote joint research on next-generation battery fields, including solid-state batteries.
  • US SSB companies have attracted investment from global battery vendors, car makers, and venture capitals, with continuous reported progress.
  • The SSE can also be paired with lithium metal anode and high-voltage cathode, leading to potentially higher energy density.

Rising Star: IDTechEx Discusses the Commercial Advancements and Developments of Solid-State Batteries

Retrieved on: 
Friday, November 10, 2023

BOSTON, Nov. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The announcement claimed by Toyota that it had a "technological breakthrough" to resolve durability issues and "a solution for materials" for a solid-state battery (SSB) powering EVs in July 2023 has triggered another wave of interest in SSBs, in addition to the continuous efforts from companies such as BMW, CATL, Ford, General Motors, Honda, Hyundai, LG, Mercedes-Benz, Nissan, Panasonic, Samsung, Volkswagen, etc.

Key Points: 
  • The Japanese government has created the Consortium for Lithium-Ion Battery Technology and Evaluation Center (Libtec) to push forward with research into solid-state batteries.
  • In South Korea, the three largest battery manufacturers, SK Innovation, LG Chem, and Samsung SDI, promote joint research on next-generation battery fields, including solid-state batteries.
  • US SSB companies have attracted investment from global battery vendors, car makers, and venture capitals, with continuous reported progress.
  • The SSE can also be paired with lithium metal anode and high-voltage cathode, leading to potentially higher energy density.

ProLogium Receives IATF 16949 International Automotive Quality System Certificate

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Thursday, April 20, 2023

TAIPEI, April 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On April 12, 2023, ProLogium, a leading next-generation solid-state battery (SSB) manufacturer, announced that it has been certified the ISO 9001 and IATF 16949 quality management system (QMS) by SGS. This means its comprehensive R&D, manufacturing and quality management systems have now been validated as meeting the high standards of automotive OEMs.

Key Points: 
  • - The certified processes and quality management systems will be instrumental for product quality assurance as ProLogium proceeds with its plans to scale up globally.
  • TAIPEI, April 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On April 12, 2023, ProLogium, a leading next-generation solid-state battery (SSB) manufacturer, announced that it has been certified the ISO 9001 and IATF 16949 quality management system (QMS) by SGS.
  • The International Automotive Task Force (IATF) introduced the IATF16949, a universal standard that meets global quality requirements, including those of ISO 9001, German and U.S automotive industry associations, as well as major top-tier automakers.
  • ProLogium is also the first solid-state lithium ceramic battery manufacturer to be certified for ISO 14001 environmental management system, ISO 45001 occupational health and safety management system, ISO 9001 quality management system, and IATF 16949.

Natrion Demonstrates Solid-State Feasibility With Lithium EV Battery Cells

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Wednesday, October 26, 2022

CHAMPAIGN, Ill., Oct. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Natrion, a leader in solid-state electric vehicle battery technology, today revealed data on the performance of its patented compounds in lithium-metal anode pouch cells. The results showed a dramatic milestone in commercial solid-state Li-metal battery feasibility by demonstrating high C-rate capability and cycle life without the use of stack pressure. This data, a major advancement for Natrion, adds to the body of research around the viability of solid-state batteries (SSBs) for use in electric vehicles (EVs).

Key Points: 
  • The results showed a dramatic milestone in commercial solid-state Li-metal battery feasibility by demonstrating high C-rate capability and cycle life without the use of stack pressure.
  • Previously, Natrion published data showing its proprietary material, LISIC278, delivering superior performance in standard pouch cells using graphite anodes.
  • In this further round of testing, Natrion created new coin cells and pouch cells using a LISIC278 solid-state electrolyte separator and a lithium-metal anode composed of 5-micrometer-thick lithium-coated copper foil.
  • Natrion is a solid-state EV battery component maker headquartered in Binghamton, New York with operations in Champaign, Illinois.

Electric Vehicles Lead the Way for Efficient Battery Solutions Globally

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Thursday, August 11, 2022

SAN ANTONIO, Aug. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The increasing adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) has pushed the need for efficient battery solutions, augmented safety, and an extended life span. Frost & Sullivan's recent analysis finds that many research institutions, battery suppliers, and key original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) are collaborating to develop future battery chemistries with effective material performance, reduced production costs, and enhanced safety. As future chemistries (solid state, sodium ion, lithium-sulfur) evolve, they will offer improved safety, increased energy density, and fast-charging capabilities, overcoming the challenges associated with traditional Li-ion batteries.

Key Points: 
  • Electric vehicle manufacturers will adopt future chemistries over the next 5-7 years to overcome range anxiety and cost issues, says Frost & Sullivan
    SAN ANTONIO, Aug. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The increasing adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) has pushed the need for efficient battery solutions, augmented safety, and an extended life span.
  • Frost & Sullivan's recent analysis finds that many research institutions, battery suppliers, and key original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) are collaborating to develop future battery chemistries with effective material performance, reduced production costs, and enhanced safety.
  • "Due to this, the industry seeks advancements in terms of design, packaging, and alternative chemistries in battery packs."
  • To reap the benefits of future chemistries and more effective battery solutions, battery manufacturers should:
    Include multiple chemistries such as solid-state, sodium ion, and Li-ion instead of prioritizing single chemistry.

Electric Vehicles Lead the Way for Efficient Battery Solutions Globally

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, August 11, 2022

SAN ANTONIO, Aug. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The increasing adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) has pushed the need for efficient battery solutions, augmented safety, and an extended life span. Frost & Sullivan's recent analysis finds that many research institutions, battery suppliers, and key original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) are collaborating to develop future battery chemistries with effective material performance, reduced production costs, and enhanced safety. As future chemistries (solid state, sodium ion, lithium-sulfur) evolve, they will offer improved safety, increased energy density, and fast-charging capabilities, overcoming the challenges associated with traditional Li-ion batteries.

Key Points: 
  • Electric vehicle manufacturers will adopt future chemistries over the next 5-7 years to overcome range anxiety and cost issues, says Frost & Sullivan
    SAN ANTONIO, Aug. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The increasing adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) has pushed the need for efficient battery solutions, augmented safety, and an extended life span.
  • Frost & Sullivan's recent analysis finds that many research institutions, battery suppliers, and key original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) are collaborating to develop future battery chemistries with effective material performance, reduced production costs, and enhanced safety.
  • "Due to this, the industry seeks advancements in terms of design, packaging, and alternative chemistries in battery packs."
  • To reap the benefits of future chemistries and more effective battery solutions, battery manufacturers should:
    Include multiple chemistries such as solid-state, sodium ion, and Li-ion instead of prioritizing single chemistry.

Global Electric Vehicle Batteries Thematic Research Report 2021 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Tuesday, November 23, 2021

The "Electric Vehicle Batteries, 2021 Update - Thematic Research" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Electric Vehicle Batteries, 2021 Update - Thematic Research" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • This report focuses on electric vehicle (EV) batteries.
  • This report looks at the emerging trends in Electric Vehicle batteries within the automotive sector.
  • This report is part of our ecosystem of thematic investment research reports, supported by our "thematic engine".

Sakuú Corporation Completes Follow-on Financing Advancing Toward Full Commercialization and Volume Production of Solid-State Batteries in 2022

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Wednesday, October 6, 2021

Saku is on track to transform the world of active device manufacturing with its highly innovative AM platform.

Key Points: 
  • Saku is on track to transform the world of active device manufacturing with its highly innovative AM platform.
  • Saku has secured volume commitments for its groundbreaking SSBs from multiple customers in the electric vehicle and mobility sector.
  • Last year, Saku printed the world's first fully ceramic SSB battery as an early demonstration of its second generation ASSB.
  • Saku is targeting up to twice the energy density and 30% less weight in the same volume when compared with today's Li-Ion batteries.