Batteries

Tula Technology to Demonstrate Dynamic Motor Drive® (DMD) at Vienna Motor Symposium

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Tuesday, April 16, 2024

Tula Technology, Inc. , a leader in propulsion efficiency, will put its Dynamic Motor Drive® (DMD) technology into action at the 45th International Vienna Motor Symposium on April 24-26 in Vienna, Austria.

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  • Tula Technology, Inc. , a leader in propulsion efficiency, will put its Dynamic Motor Drive® (DMD) technology into action at the 45th International Vienna Motor Symposium on April 24-26 in Vienna, Austria.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240416986692/en/
    Tula has retrofitted a Tesla Model 3 with an externally excited synchronous motor (EESM) running Dynamic Motor Drive® software.
  • This innovative technology will be demonstrated at the 45th International Vienna Motor Symposium on April 24-26 in Vienna, Austria.
  • Members of Tula’s DMD development team will present a paper on their DMD findings at the Vienna Motor Symposium.

Spearmint Energy Adds Senior Talent

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Tuesday, April 16, 2024

Spearmint Energy (“Spearmint” or the “Company”), a next-generation renewable energy company enabling the clean energy revolution through battery energy storage, today announced the addition of four senior hires who bring a diverse mix of project finance, capital markets, regulatory affairs, and commercial operations experience to Spearmint’s growing team.

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  • Spearmint Energy (“Spearmint” or the “Company”), a next-generation renewable energy company enabling the clean energy revolution through battery energy storage, today announced the addition of four senior hires who bring a diverse mix of project finance, capital markets, regulatory affairs, and commercial operations experience to Spearmint’s growing team.
  • Merchant has more than two decades of experience working in the energy and commodities finance industry, including across debt capital markets, energy trading and structured derivatives, and project and structured finance.
  • Jack Clark III, Director of Regulatory – ERCOT & SPP – Mr. Clark brings more than 20 years of regulated and non-regulated energy industry operations experience to Spearmint.
  • Andrew Waranch, Founder, President, and Chief Executive Officer of Spearmint, said, “We are pleased to continue to scale the Spearmint team with exceptional talent and strengthen our capabilities across project finance, capital markets, regulatory affairs, and commercial operations.

Key Industry Figure Joins Electric Flight Pioneer Evolito to Transform Air Travel

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Tuesday, April 16, 2024

He has a 24-year tenure in aviation, most recently at Collins Aerospace where he was Senior Director of Engineering.

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  • He has a 24-year tenure in aviation, most recently at Collins Aerospace where he was Senior Director of Engineering.
  • The advanced electric motor technology that originated for the automotive market is being adapted and improved by Evolito to enable aerospace applications where weight, efficiency and safety are critical.
  • Dr. Chris Harris, Evolito CEO and co-founder said:
    “The whole company is delighted to welcome Marc to the growing Evolito family.
  • Evolito is making all-electric flight a reality by offering world-leading electric axial flux motors, motor control units and battery systems for the aerospace market.

Continental Battery Systems Named Supplier of the Year at FleetPride Supplier Summit

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Tuesday, April 16, 2024

Continental Battery Systems is proud to have been named Supplier of the Year by FleetPride, the nation's largest distributor of aftermarket heavy-duty parts and service.

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  • Continental Battery Systems is proud to have been named Supplier of the Year by FleetPride, the nation's largest distributor of aftermarket heavy-duty parts and service.
  • The annual award signifies a true partnership between the two organizations and honors Continental Battery Systems’ consistency and reliability, focus on growth, and innovation in product offerings, like the new OTR battery line for a broad range of commercial applications.
  • About the announcement, Continental Battery Systems’ SVP of sales and marketing, John Rauco, said, “I am thrilled to announce that FleetPride has awarded us Supplier of the Year.
  • This would not have been possible without every member of our field organization’s hard work and commitment to our customers.

SmartMetric Says It Has Completed Its Biometric Fingerprint Activated Credit Card With Live Fingerprint Detection and Is Now in the Final Process of Card Lamination and Printing

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Tuesday, April 16, 2024

SmartMetric, Inc. (OTC: SMME) - After over a decade of development and following pandemic supply chain issues during the company's reengineering of its biometric fingerprint activated credit card, SmartMetric has completed the manufacture of its advanced biometric card.

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  • SmartMetric, Inc. (OTC: SMME) - After over a decade of development and following pandemic supply chain issues during the company's reengineering of its biometric fingerprint activated credit card, SmartMetric has completed the manufacture of its advanced biometric card.
  • The SmartMetric biometric fingerprint scanning credit card is unique in the world in that it is the first and only such card that has an inbuilt rechargeable battery allowing the card to be used at any type of credit card reader including contactless and ATM readers.
  • “Our amazing fingerprint activated biometric credit card is years ahead of anyone else and will provide a quantum leap in anti credit card fraud for banks and consumers alike,” said Chaya Hendrick.
  • A fingerprint scan credit card is a type of biometric card that uses a built-in fingerprint scanner to verify the identity of the cardholder when they try to make a payment .

DTG Launches Caster Deck PowerStation to Safely Mobilize and Accelerate Air Freight Load-Planning Processes

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Tuesday, April 23, 2024

The DTG Caster Deck PowerStation was designed for the air cargo fleet for the world’s largest ecommerce provider, Amazon Air.

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  • The DTG Caster Deck PowerStation was designed for the air cargo fleet for the world’s largest ecommerce provider, Amazon Air.
  • “Cargo, logistics and freight companies are continually looking for ways to be more efficient with their load-planning processes,” said Steve Shaheen, DTG CEO and co-founder.
  • “DTG Caster Deck PowerStations deployed at several Amazon Air cargo decks have accelerated the load planning process while also greatly improving worker safety while operating on top of caster deck systems.
  • DTG Caster Deck PowerStations accelerate and improve that process by enabling data to be collected and entered in real-time as cargo is prepared for aircraft loading.

Sila Hires New HR Manager in Moses Lake

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Tuesday, April 16, 2024

Sila, a next-generation battery materials company, recently announced Erika Belmontes as its new HR Manager at its Moses Lake plant.

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  • Sila, a next-generation battery materials company, recently announced Erika Belmontes as its new HR Manager at its Moses Lake plant.
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    Erika Belmontes, HR Manager at Sila Moses Lake (Photo: Business Wire)
    Prior to her new role, Belmontes worked in various HR departments at local Washington companies including Grant County Public Utility District, Tree Top, Inc., Mission Vista, and Lamb Weston.
  • “We’re at a really exciting time in the build-out of Sila Moses Lake.
  • “As a local Washington native, I was immediately drawn to the importance that Sila placed on engaging with the Moses Lake community,” said Belmontes.

Orion S.A. Announces First Quarter 2024 Earnings Release Date and Conference Call Information

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Tuesday, April 16, 2024

Orion S.A. (NYSE: OEC), a specialty chemical company, today announced that the company will release its first quarter 2024 results after the market closes on Thursday, May 2, 2024, to be followed by a conference call on Friday, May 3, 2024, at 8:30 a.m. (EDT).

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  • Orion S.A. (NYSE: OEC), a specialty chemical company, today announced that the company will release its first quarter 2024 results after the market closes on Thursday, May 2, 2024, to be followed by a conference call on Friday, May 3, 2024, at 8:30 a.m. (EDT).
  • The dial-in details for the live conference call are as follow:
    A replay of the conference call may be accessed by phone at the following numbers through Thursday, May 16, 2024:

Sensata Technologies Named a 2023 Supplier of the Year by General Motors

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Tuesday, April 16, 2024

Sensata Technologies (NYSE: ST), today announced that General Motors (GM) recognized it as a 2023 Supplier of the Year.

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  • Sensata Technologies (NYSE: ST), today announced that General Motors (GM) recognized it as a 2023 Supplier of the Year.
  • Sensata supplies powertrain and high voltage battery components to GM that help make its vehicles cleaner, safer and more efficient.
  • Sensata's collaborative engineering approach led to innovative, customized solutions, resulting in GM's recognition.
  • In addition, Sensata was able to maintain deliveries as promised during periods of widespread industry supply shortages.

Sion Power & Muhlbauer to Create Manufacturing Line for Lithium Metal Cells

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Tuesday, April 16, 2024

Sion Power Corporation , a leading technology developer of next-generation batteries for electric vehicles (EV), and MB ATECH, member of Muhlbauer Group , a German turnkey solution provider, announced today a partnership to create an automated manufacturing line for Sion Power’s large format lithium metal cell.

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  • Sion Power Corporation , a leading technology developer of next-generation batteries for electric vehicles (EV), and MB ATECH, member of Muhlbauer Group , a German turnkey solution provider, announced today a partnership to create an automated manufacturing line for Sion Power’s large format lithium metal cell.
  • The new fully-automated manufacturing line will be capable of producing 75MWh of 56 Ah lithium metal cells annually.
  • Sion Power's strategic partnership with Muhlbauer is an instrumental next step in our path to commercialization.
  • This line will help bolster the domestic supply chain of lithium metal cells and position Sion Power as an industry leader in the industrialization of energy storage systems,” said Tracy Kelley, Sion Power’s CEO.