Battery Center Capabilities

Lithium-ion Pilot Manufacturing

Slurry Mixing

• Lead manufacturing equipment supplier Buhler
• Filmix mixers, various sizes

Electrode Coating

• Coatema Click & Coat modular coater
• 300mm coating capability

Calendering

• Innovative Machine Corporation (IMC) pilot calender
• 400mm calendering capability

Slitting

• Innovative Machine Corporation (IMC) pilot slitter
• 400mm slitting capability

Pouch cell assembly

• Digatron pouch cell assembly line
• Cylindrical cell assembly line planned for future
• Form factors

Formation

• The formation cycle is completely automatic

• The machine is designed to form cells at controlled current, voltage and temperature (+15 /+50 °C)

Aging

• The aging cycle is completely automatic

• The machine is designed to store lithium cells at controlled temperature (+15 / +50 °C)

Solid-state Manufacturing

Mixing

• Sulfide-based chemistries only

Electrode Coating

• Coatema Smartcoater
• 300mm coating capability

Calendering

• Innovative Machine Corporation (IMC) lab calender
• 70mm calendering capability

Warm Isostatic Press

Glove Boxes

Cell ASM Tools

Ultrasonic Welder