3rd March 2027

LILLE GRAND PALAIS, LILLE | Technical Conference, Exhibition and Networking

Battery Manufacturing

Turntide to Expand High-Voltage Rail Battery Production at Its Sunderland Site

Expansion at this facility is required to meet the rising demand for high-voltage, LFP battery systems for the rail industry. Driven by demand from Hitachi Rail, following the recent production milestone, and the growth of hybrid rail operations globally, Turntide Technologies (Turntide) is expanding its high-voltage lithium-iron-phosphate (LFP) rail battery systems manufacturing line to the Turntide Sunderland facility. The … Read more

Ricardo secures government funding to design advanced modular battery system

Ricardo, a world-leading engineering and manufacturing consultancy, has secured funding to design and develop a next-generation Advanced Modular Battery Systems (AMBERS). Bringing together leading UK capabilities across cell supply, systems engineering, and pack manufacturing to accelerate time to market of scalable, high-power battery platforms for use in automotive, aerospace, off-highway, and defence applications, with the … Read more

CIC ENERGIGUNE ACCELERATES THE DEVELOPMENT OF SODIUM-ION BATTERIES AS A STRATEGIC ALTERNATIVE TO LITHIUM

The Basque centre is working with startups, manufacturers and industrial companies to validate and scale sodium-based technologies. CIC energiGUNE, the Basque benchmark centre in electrochemical and thermal energy storage and conversion, is driving from the Basque Country the development, validation and scale-up of sodium-ion-based technologies, with the aim of accelerating their transition from the laboratory … Read more

Altilium and The Structural Battery Company announce collaboration to develop UK battery supply chain for drones

21st April, 2026 – Altilium, a UK-based clean technology company focused on sustainable recovery of critical battery materials, has today announced a strategic collaboration with The Structural Battery Company to develop a fully sovereign battery supply chain for next-generation drone technologies. The collaboration will focus on integrating Altilium’s recycled battery materials, recovered from end-of-life EV batteries, … Read more

Solid-State Li-ion Batteries IP Trends – Q1 2026 Monitoring Release

KnowMade is pleased to announce the new version of its Solid-state batteries monitoring service, delivering a comprehensive analysis of the latest patenting activities, key players, and emerging innovations in this rapidly evolving field through an interactive dashboard. This quarterly update provides strategic insights into solid-state batteries IP trends, supporting decision-makers in navigating the competitive landscape and anticipating … Read more

Morrow begins cell deliveries to Proventia as Arendal production scales up

Morrow Batteries has started delivering lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery cells to Finnish technology company Proventia, marking an important milestone as Morrow ramps up production for industrial customers at its battery cell factory in Arendal, Norway. The deliveries are made under a long-term Master Supply Agreement through which Morrow supplies prismatic LFP cells for Proventia’s … Read more

GS Yuasa Develops New Automotive Lithium-ion Battery — Adopted for Toyota’s New RAV4 —

GS Yuasa Corporation (Tokyo Stock Exchange: 6674; “GS Yuasa”) today announced that its newly developed automotive lithium-ion battery, “EHW4GA,” has been adopted for the hybrid models of Toyota Motor Corporation’s new RAV4 for overseas markets. The cells and modules for “EHW4GA” are manufactured by Blue Energy Co., Ltd. (“Blue Energy”), a GS Yuasa Group company.While … Read more

Dukosi Demonstrates Turnkey Battery Passport Ready Secure Cell-to-Cloud Battery Management Solution at Embedded World 2026

Developed in collaboration with STMicroelectronics the 16 Channel Proof-of-Concept Demonstrator Combines the Dukosi Chip-on-Cell Technology with C-SynQ® with ST’s STSAFE™ Secure Element  EDINBURGH, United Kingdom, 10 March, 2026 — Dukosi Ltd, the technology company revolutionizing the performance, safety and sustainability of high-power battery systems, has collaborated with STMicroelectronics (“ST”), a global semiconductor leader serving customers across … Read more

CATL and BMW Sign a MOU to Deepen Cooperation on Battery Passport and Decarbonization

CATL signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the BMW Group in Beijing to strengthen collaboration on pilot projects on trusted data exchange and decarbonization across the power battery supply chain, elevating the partnership between the two companies in sustainable development and technological innovation to a new level. The agreement was signed during the visit … Read more

New standards for battery production: Automation W+R presents 100% inline inspection for high-voltage batteries

Munich, March 3, 2026 – With BATTERYSPECT-3D, Automation W+R GmbH presents a turnkey solution that for the first time enables complete inline surface inspection and geometry measurement of automotive high-voltage batteries in a single system. The system is part of the LINESPECT® product group and brings measuring room precision directly to the production line. BATTERYSPECT-3D … Read more