Battery Technology

06/10/2025

The 'Battery Safety - A Comprehensive Risk Mitigation Plan' workshop provided valuable insights into the safe handling, storage, and disposal of batteries, with a focus on lithium-ion technology. Key topics included identifying battery hazards, accident prevention, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. 🔋💡

This knowledge is essential for driving innovation while prioritizing safety and sustainability in the energy industry!

Need a last-minute pass to The Battery Show? Click here: https://www.utm.io/ujdRN

01/10/2025

September 2025 delivered major developments from Aricell, BYD, and Hyundai that industry leaders can't afford to miss.

Why it matters:
✅ Expert insights on market-shaping developments
✅ Strategic analysis from innovation leaders
✅ Real-time trends affecting the battery ecosystem

Watch the full discussion to see how these developments might influence your Q4 strategic planning. https://utm.io/ujcVZ

What battery trends are you tracking? Share below! 👇

Discover why our battery industry watchers claim Aricell, BYD, and Hyundai to be the loci of the most significant developments of September 2025.

30/09/2025

The battery industry's success stems from "moneyball" innovations—small, iterative improvements in chemistry, design, and manufacturing—rather than moonshot breakthroughs. Cross-industry collaboration, patient capital, and shared infrastructure are vital to overcoming commercialization and scalability challenges.
Key Takeaways:
1. Innovations drove a 97% cost decline in lithium-ion batteries.
2. Models like Design-for-Test & CROs offer scalable tech solutions.
3. Universities, incubators, and patient capital accelerate innovation.

A balanced approach combining breakthroughs with sustainable business models is essential for future progress.

📖 Read Charlie Parker's full article for more insights: https://utm.io/ujcCK

29/09/2025

China's battery industry is transforming the global market through innovation and price wars. At The Battery Show North America, expert Shmuel De-Leon will unveil key insights into China's advancements and their worldwide impact with two must-attend sessions!

Key Highlights:
• China's Market Leadership
• Technological Breakthroughs
• Western Misconceptions
• Price Wars & Global Ripples

📍 Event Details:
🗓️ October 6–9, 2025
📍 Huntington Place, Detroit

◦ Day 1: A three-hour workshop on China’s industry technology innovation trends.
◦ Day 2: A presentation on solid, semi-solid, and quasi-solid battery innovations.

Join the conversation and stay ahead of the curve in the rapidly evolving battery industry.🔋https://utm.io/ujcm2

27/09/2025

The Battery Show brings together engineers, business leaders, top industry companies, and innovative thinkers to discover ground-breaking products and create powerful solutions for the future.

Read on to learn about the Top 15 can’t-miss technologies at The Battery Show North America and the Electric & Hybrid Vehicle Technology Expo North America. https://bit.ly/4msGtWc

26/09/2025

North America's largest battery event marks its 15th anniversary in Detroit this October! Industry leaders are gathering at The Battery Show to tackle the most pressing challenges in the EV revolution—from transforming supply chains to developing next-generation technologies that will power our future.

Join key players from the U.S. Department of Energy, LG, General Motors, SK On, and more as they share strategies for scaling manufacturing, addressing workforce challenges, and advancing domestic production capabilities.

Don't miss this landmark event where the brightest minds in battery tech are shaping the next 15 years of innovation!

North America's largest battery event marks 15 years, focusing on supply chain transformation and next-gen technologies in Detroit

25/09/2025

In a landmark ruling under South Korea's Serious Accidents Punishment Act, Aricell CEO Park Soon-kwan has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for a tragic fire at the company's lithium battery plant in Hwaseong, which claimed 23 lives. Delivered by the Suwon District Court on September 23, 2025, this is the harshest penalty ever imposed under the Act since its introduction in 2022—a powerful signal to the battery manufacturing industry about accountability and safety. Read more on what could have prevented this tragedy and battery manufacturing safety. https://utm.io/ujbJo

25/09/2025

Strategic collaborations between First Phosphate and Ultion Technologies are creating a robust, independent LFP battery ecosystem right here in North America.

Discover how these partnerships are reshaping regional energy storage capabilities and reducing global supply chain dependencies. https://www.utm.io/ujaaF

24/09/2025

Don't miss Bosch Rexroth at Booth #3400 showcasing cutting-edge automation solutions for battery production at The Battery Show in Detroit (October 6-9)!

Experience their demos featuring high-speed smart conveyance systems and collaborative robotics designed to solve the industry's toughest challenges. Read the preview here: https://www.utm.io/ujad5

23/09/2025

Exciting developments in the EV battery space! SK On has just unveiled its all-solid-state battery (ASSB) pilot plant in Daejeon, South Korea—a major milestone in bringing next-generation battery technology to market.

They've also accelerated their commercialization timeline by a full year, now targeting 2029 for market-ready solid-state batteries.

This breakthrough represents a significant advancement for the entire electric vehicle ecosystem and energy storage sector.

SK On opens pilot plant for solid-state batteries, accelerates commercialization to 2029. New tech promises higher energy density and improved performance

22/09/2025

The September 4, 2025, immigration raid at the Hyundai-LG battery plant near Savannah, Georgia, has evolved into a multifaceted crisis with significant implications for the US electric vehicle and battery manufacturing sectors.

Read the full analysis below.

ICE raid at Hyundai-LG battery plant in Georgia disrupts EV production plans and strains US-South Korean relations

22/09/2025

When the Volta Foundation asked battery professionals what attracted them to their current company and role, salary ranked surprisingly low on the list. However, when asked what would make them jump ship, most said they would need a new employer to show them the money.

Read more to see why that salary paradox should be a wake-up call for the battery industry. https://www.utm.io/ui95H