For the new test laboratory of an internationally leading certification body, a system was required for conducting water shock immersion tests on large batteries in the e-mobility sector. Weiss Technik developed and supplied a solution that enables, among other things, testing according to LV 124 K1…

An internationally leading testing and certification company has established a new testing center in the USA. It houses testing facilities for various tests in the automotive sector. Among the largest testing systems are three vibration test setups with 350 and 200 kN shakers for testing batteries f…

With the new magnetic gripper SGM-SV-BY, Schmalz presents a solution for the precise handling of unloaded and loaded battery round cells with a diameter of 46 millimeters. The gripper guarantees high process safety even in the event of a power failure.

In the manufacturing of battery cells, precision…

At this year’s Battery Show Europe, Pfeiffer Vacuum will exhibit state-of-the-art vacuum and leak detection solutions for advanced battery manufacturing and battery recycling.

Improved quality, high yield and reduced manufacturing and testing costs

There are several decisive factors for the functionali…

With the growing demand for electric vehicles, the need for high-quality lithium-ion batteries is also increasing. For this reason, they should ideally be manufactured in cleanrooms with minimal humidity and as free of particles as possible. At the same time, automation is necessary in this environm…

After processing raw materials for battery masses, Gebrüder Lödige Maschinenbau GmbH is now also presenting process engineering solutions for the other end of the lithium battery production chain at Achema 2024: As demonstrated at the trade fair stand (Hall 6.0/Stand C4), application-specific Pflu…

As part of a product update, Webasto is increasing the energy content of its traction batteries from 35 to 40 kilowatt hours (kWh). The standardized product design of the new Standard Battery Pro 40 gives existing and new customers planning security for the coming years and facilitates multi-year el…

The CARL: Center for Ageing, Reliability and Lifetime Prediction of Electrochemical and Power Electronic Systems was opened at the ISEA Institute at RWTH Aachen University in 2023. More than 120 researchers are analyzing the aging and failure mechanisms of battery cells and systems as well as power…

– Long-standing customer relationships and extensive expertise
– Electric vehicles – decisive in reducing CO2 emissions
– Tracer gas leak detection ensures quality

Electric vehicles are a decisive factor in reducing CO2 emissions in road traffic. They store the energy required for propulsion in batteries a…

High-performance battery cells are a key prerequisite for the transition to sustainable mobility. To achieve this, it is essential to create a more energy-saving and resource-efficient production infrastructure for the cells. Researchers at the Fraunhofer Research Institution for Battery Cell Produc…