May 17, 2021

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San Jose

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California

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United States

New multi-material, multi-process additive manufacturing platform solves issues of performance and cost, using 50% fewer materials to deliver up to twice the energy capacity in the same space or the same energy in half the space High-volume production of complex functional devices for a host of other applications, also enabled   Sakuu Corporation (previously KeraCel Inc.), the leader in automated multi-process additive manufacturing (AM), has today announced a revolutionary new industrial-grade 3D printer for e-mobility batteries. The breakthrough technology will unlock the mainstream adoption of EV and e-mobility vehicles by solving the previous issues of cost, performance, sustainability, and range. …

May 10, 2021

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Salem

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OR

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United States

NEWS RELEASE Nippon Sheet Glass Co., Ltd ENTEK Technology Holdings LLC 10 May 2021   For further information contact: Clint Beutelschies Vice President Global Sales cbeutelschies@entek.com +65 8718 1026   ENTEK Acquires Majority Stake in NSG Group’s Battery Separator Business Nippon Sheet Glass Co., Ltd. (with its headquarters at Minato-ku, Tokyo and represented by Shigeki Mori, Representative Executive Officer, President and CEO, “NSG”) and ENTEK Technology Holdings LLC (headquartered in Lebanon, Oregon, USA and represented by Larry Keith, CEO, “ENTEK”) are excited to announce they have reached an agreement for ENTEK to acquire the majority stake in NSG’s Battery Separator …

May 7, 2021

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Wilsonville, OR and Washington, D.C

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United States

ESS Tech, Inc. has entered into a definitive business combination agreement with ACON S2 Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ: STWO); upon closing, the combined company expects to be listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol “GWH.” ESS has developed a category-defining technology, an environmentally friendly, low-cost, long-duration storage battery engineered to support renewables and stabilize the electrical grid. Built from earth-abundant materials, the ESS solution can be deployed in a wide variety of environments, can operate across a wide temperature range and poses no explosion risk. Disrupting a large and fast-growing market, ESS is valued at approximately $1.1 …

May 5, 2021

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Teufen / St. Gallen

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Appenzell Ausserrhoden

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Switzerland

Solid-state battery from Swiss HPB AG with excellent environmental balance solves fundamental problem for series production Battery cell passes basic functionality tests  First production line of 100 MWh as a modular unit on the way to the Gigafactory in planning - production start from 2023 onwards Positioning as technology leader in the battery industry Search for cooperation partners for production and applications The company High Performance Battery (HPB) has developed the world's first solid-state battery whose core - unlike all other solid-state battery projects - is the result of a chemical reaction within the battery. Whereas solid ion conductors are …

May 3, 2021

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Greenville

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SOUTH CAROLINA

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United States

Ahlstrom-Munksjö advances further into the energy storage market by signing a marketing license with Soteria Battery Innovation Group (BIG), allowing the company to proceed with the technical ramp-up to manufacture fiber-based separator solutions to the lithium-ion battery industry. The agreement is an important step in the commercialization of Ahlstrom-Munksjö’s solutions to the energy storage market. “This demonstrates our confidence in our ability to supply the lithium-ion battery market with a safe and efficient fiber-based separator. It is a milestone for our partnership with Soteria BIG,” says Bertrand Rupin, Head of Business Development, Energy Storage at Ahlstrom-Munksjö. Demand for energy storage …

April 30, 2021

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Michigan

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United States

  SAKOR Technologies Inc., a recognized leader in the area of high-performance dynamometer systems, announces that it has developed a series of dynamometer systems ideal for customers required to test and verify the level of efficiency of electric motors in accordance with a variety of national and international standards, including IEC 60034-2-1; IEEE 112B; and Canadian standard C390-93. The SAKOR units can be used test from two to eight pole motors ranging from 10 watts to more than 3 megawatts. As part of the global effort to reduce the use of fossil fuels and greenhouse gas emissions, regulators are developing …

April 29, 2021

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Manchester

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NH

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United States

  MANCHESTER, NH, -- Triplett Test Equipment, a leading maker of test equipment tools, highlights the innovative 8150 CamView5 IP Pro, a high-resolution, all-in-one security camera tester with Wi-Fi hotspot. The compact, lightweight CamView5 IP Pro is designed for the installation and maintenance of IP cameras, analog cameras, TVI, CVI, and AHD cameras, as well as for testing 4K H.264 /H.265 video. The CamView5 features HDMI output and a built-in Wi-Fi hotspot for easy connectivity with Wi-Fi-connected cameras. With its combination of a 5” touch screen and key buttons, the CamView5 IP Pro is very user-friendly. This user-friendly design, portability, …

April 27, 2021

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San Leandro

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CA

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United States

Electriq Power (“Electriq”), a developer of intelligent and integrated home energy storage, management, and monitoring solutions, was awarded a contract to supply Caribbean Utilities Company, Ltd.’s (CUC) innovative Behind-the-Meter Energy Storage Pilot Program. The residential battery project calls for Electriq Power to deploy its industry-leading PowerPod platform in 10 Grand Cayman homes to showcase behind-the-meter energy storage system technologies. The contract also calls for Electriq to market, install, deploy, and manage these behind-the-meter systems as a virtual power plant (VPP), with installations being carried out by local contractors.   The Cayman Islands Government’s Energy Policy requires 70% of electricity to …

April 27, 2021

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Wilsonville

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OR

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United States

ESS Inc., a manufacturer of long-duration iron flow batteries for commercial and utility-scale energy storage applications, has contracted with Chilean utility, Edelaysen, a GRUPO SAESA company, to provide a clean, safe and sustainable flow battery system to support the use of renewable energy and help eliminate three-fourths of diesel generator use in the environmentally pristine Patagonia area of Chile.   By deploying ESS Inc.’s 300 kW/2 MWh Energy Warehouse™, integrated with renewable resources in a microgrid system, Edelaysen will save approximately $3 million in diesel fuel and maintenance over the system’s 25-year life. In addition, the equivalent of 12 years …

April 27, 2021

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Huizhou

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Guangdong

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China

Big News! If you are Victron fans, this will be a good News for you. In order to better match the green energy systems used by our customers worldwide, BSLBATT batteries have passed the testing with Victron Inverter, complies with Victron's BMS-Can specification, and really thanks for our solar lithium batteries Exclusive Distributor in South Africa, GET OFF GRID‘s supporting with Victron's BMS-Can specification, and is supported by Three companies. In order to make our battery products available to customers worldwide without any burden, BSLATT Lithium is always looking for the right partner to optimize the system and installation configuration. …

April 21, 2021

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Puchheim

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- Select -

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Germany

AMADA WELD TECH introduces a redesigned wire compacting unit for its line of modular resistance welders. Ideally suited for stranded wires, the plug and play, ready-to-install modular compacting unit provides precise, fast, and reproducible adjustment after electrode exchange. This exciting new product replaces the previous open C-frame box type unit, with a unique closed box design that provides maximum rigidity; eliminating any flexing of the unit due to lateral forces. Ball bushes offer precise guidance of the ceramic slide and a new cross roller guide facilitates adjustment of the electrode position. Featuring fast, precise, and reproducible adjustment of the ceramic …

April 21, 2021

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WILSONVILLE

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ORE

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United States

WILSONVILLE, Ore, April 21, 2021  -- ESS Inc., a manufacturer of long-duration iron flow batteries for commercial and utility-scale energy storage applications, announces the appointment of Eric Dresselhuys as Chief Executive Officer. Dresselhuys will leverage his proven strategic vision and executive leadership skills to guide the company through its next phase of growth as it expands its market presence and joins the global effort to decarbonize our energy systems. Dresselhuys joins ESS with a proven track record of success across a variety of roles in both public and private companies. In 2002, he co-founded Silver Spring Networks, a leader in …

April 21, 2021

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Armenia

Big News! If you are Victron fans, this will be a good News for you. In order to better match the green energy systems used by our customers worldwide, BSLBATT batteries have passed the testing with Victron Inverter, complies with Victron's BMS-Can specification, and really thanks for our solar lithium batteries Exclusive Distributor in South Africa, GET OFF GRID‘s supporting with Victron's BMS-Can specification, and is supported by Three companies. In order to make our battery products available to customers worldwide without any burden, BSLATT Lithium is always looking for the right partner to optimize the system and installation configuration. …

April 1, 2021

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Greenville

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South Carolina

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United States

The US Patent and Trademark Office has issued to Soteria Battery Innovation Group (BIG) a fourth patent for critical lithium-ion battery (LIB) safety technology that eliminates the root cause of thermal runaway.  Today’s LIBs are safe, but also potentially unsafe if damaged, abused or if they contain a manufacturing defect.  These four issued US patents cover technology that changes potentially unsafe LIBs into inherently safe ones. Soteria’s FRAND licensing business model ensures the entire industry will have access to these battery materials which can provide inherent safety in cell phones, drones, electric cars and energy storage systems.  Today, the Soteria …

March 25, 2021

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New York

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New Yok

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United States

Commit, the leading Israeli-based global tech and custom software solutions company, today announced its expansion into North America with the launch of Commit USA. The new business unit is led by Max Nirenberg, serving as Chief Revenue Officer and Managing Director, and is headquartered in New York City. Nirenberg will lead and optimize Commit’s growing international organization, oversee strategic planning for the global account management teams and ensure the company’s innovative and unparalleled delivery capabilities meet the US market needs. “The pace of tech innovation has never been more intense, with more startups launching, and failing, than ever before. A …

March 22, 2021

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Parlier

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CA

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United States

Electriq Power (“Electriq”), a developer of intelligent and integrated home energy storage, management, and monitoring solutions, today announced that Parlier Home Solar selected the company to provide full programmatic development and financing for the City of Parlier, California’s new Home Solar and Energy Efficiency Program. Electriq’s industry-leading energy storage solution, the PowerPod 2, will be the exclusive intelligent home battery used by the program. Through the program’s City Council-approved Power Purchase Agreement, virtually all of Parlier’s more than 4,000 homeowners, regardless of means, will have access to a solar power system equipped with an Electriq PowerPod storage system, thus helping …

March 17, 2021

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Owosso

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Michigan

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United States

By Randal Beattie, SAKOR Technologies Inc. Over the past decade, most transportation markets, from automotive, to military, aircraft, and even space systems have seen a tremendous surge of interest in hybrid and electric vehicle technology. To gain the promised efficiency benefits and green profile of these vehicles, it is important to conduct driveline and component testing during design and manufacturing that is specially adapted to the particular nature of hybrid and electric vehicles. Hybrid and electric drivetrains have several features that make testing them very different from the standard testing conducted on internal combustion (IC) only systems. Hybrid and electric systems use …

March 16, 2021

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Irwindale

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CA

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United States

Falcon Electric, Inc., a leading manufacturer of award-winning, online Uninterruptible Power Supplies (UPSs), introduces its lightweight SL LiFePO4 UPS family with lithium iron phosphate (LiFePO4) batteries that feature three to four times longer runtimes over lead-acid-based UPSs. Falcon’s 1 to 3kVA SL UPS features lithium iron phosphate batteries that provide maximum reliability and service life. Unlike other lithium-ion battery types, Falcon’s LiFePO4 batteries are safe as the lithium iron phosphate cathode material is a very stable chemistry that is not subject to thermal runaway, making them virtually incombustible even in high-temperature environments. The SL LiFePO4 batteries also feature a 10-year …

March 11, 2021

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San Leandro

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CA

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United States

Electriq Power (“Electriq”), a developer of intelligent and integrated home energy storage, management, and monitoring solutions, announces that it has executed a three-year private label agreement valued at up to $200 million for its PowerPod home energy storage systems, with a multi-billion-dollar U.S.-based company. The customer is a diversified global manufacturer of power generation systems and equipment that employs personnel and owns assets in most industrialized parts of the world.   Under the agreement, Electriq Power will supply home energy storage solutions based on its industry-leading PowerPod platform, for distribution and sales through its customer’s extensive network in North America …

March 9, 2021

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Newton Falls

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OH

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United States

Venture Plastics, Inc. --- a full-service, ISO/IATF 16949 certified custom thermoplastic injection molder with processing facilities in Newton Falls, Ohio and El Paso, Texas has purchased two new Nissei injection molding presses to meet customer growing demand. Venture Plastics is adding a 123 Ton Nissei injection molding press with a Yushin robot in El Paso, TX to be shipped March 2021. The other Nissei press is a 197 Ton with robotic automation delivered to the Newton Falls, OH facility in February 2021. Both presses will be equipped with RJG eDARTS for process control. This brings Venture Plastics to a total of …