As sales of electric vehicles rise worldwide, production of lithium-ion batteries is surging. In January, Tesla and Panasonic opened a giant lithium-ion battery plant, called the Gigafactory, in the ...

ExxonMobil Chemical has announced that its new battery film technology will be an integral part of Electrovaya's new all electric vehicles. ExxonMobil's battery separator films significantly enhance ...

LUND, Sweden, June 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Alfdex AB, a 50/50 joint venture between Alfa Laval and Concentric, has won a contract to supply an electric oil mist separator to a major global truck OEM.

After our article about the promised software fix for the Chevy Bolt EV’s fire risks, General Motors got in touch with InsideEVs to clarify that. According to the company, the Bolt EV does not use the ...

NEW YORK & TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Asahi Kasei will invest in additional equipment for coating Hipore™ lithium-ion battery (LIB) separators. New coating lines will be installed at existing Asahi Kasei ...

Puncture Testing (EN 14477) of separator film is critical to ensure the safety and longevity of each cell throughout the life cycle of a battery. Film must be strong enough to withstand punctures from ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C., March 14, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Polypore International, Inc. (NYSE:PPO) today announced that it has approved additional capital expenditures of approximately $65 million to expand ...

Lithium–sulfur batteries are a promising energy-storage technology due to their relatively low cost and high theoretical energy density. However, one of their major technical problems is the shuttling ...

In a massive plastics investment, Semcorp Advanced Materials Group will spend $916 million to build a separator film plant employing almost 1,200 in Sidney, Ohio. The 850,000-square-foot facility ...