SHIBAURA MACHINE CO., LTD. invests in U.S. battery manufacturing start-up, AM Batteries Inc.
SHIBAURA MACHINE CO., LTD. (FKA TOSHIBA MACHINE) hereby announces that it has invested in AM Batteries Inc., a U.S. battery manufacturing start-up company developing a new electrode manufacturing process characterized by low cost and low environmental burden, as described below. 1.Background The lithium-ion battery market is expected to continue to expand on a global scale […]
Exploring AM Batteries Dry Coating Technology
Our guest speaker Lie Shi, CEO of AM Batteries, discusses advancements in dry electrode manufacturing, a solvent-free alternative to traditional wet battery production that is more sustainable and cost-effective. Lie highlights how AM Batteries process eliminates the toxic solvent NMP, used in conventional methods, reducing both environmental impact and production costs by up to 40%. […]
Revolutionising battery production: How Dry Electrode Manufacturing Promises To Cut Costs
The use of dry electrode manufacturing in the production of lithium ion batteries is beginning to scale, promising to significantly lower emissions and further reduce costs in the future. Tesla is set to start producing some of its battery cells using the dry process at the end of this year, while battery producer LG Energy Solution said this […]
AM Batteries Powder to Electrode™ Dry Coating Method Named to TIME Magazine’s List of Best Inventions of 2024
BILLERICA, Mass., Nov 04, 2024- AM Batteries, the leader in dry battery-electrode (DBE) technology, has been recognized in TIME Magazine’s list of the Best Inventions of 2024. The company was named under the Manufacturing and Materials category for its unique Powder to Electrode™ dry-coating method. The list, compiled annually, features 200 extraordinary innovations from around the world […]
Making Batteries More Efficiently- AM Batteries Powder to Electrode Method
To make a standard lithium-ion battery electrode—used in most electric car batteries—manufacturers coat it in a slurry then evaporate the liquid using high temperatures, leaving behind a chemical coating. But the drying process takes a lot of time and energy, not to mention the solvents used to make the slurry are toxic. AM Batteries pioneered […]
AM Batteries Ships First Rolls of Electrodes to Make EVs More Affordable
Leading US battery equipment manufacturer hits major milestone in scaling dry battery electrode technology for commercialization; works with major battery cell supplier for validation [Billerica, MA] –October 7, 2024– AM Batteries, the leader in dry battery electrode (DBE) technology, has shipped its first rolls of electrodes to a major battery cell provider, a significant milestone […]
FEATURE: Innovations in battery manufacturing are key to reducing cost, meeting regulation
Innovations in battery manufacturing, such as use of a ‘dry process’ to make electrodes, will be key to reducing cost and lowering the environmental footprint of producing lithium-ion batteries to be in line with the EU’s new Batteries Regulation, say experts. Innovations in battery manufacturing, such as use of a ‘dry process’ to make electrodes, […]
AM Batteries’ Opens New Customer Success Center Program with $2.23M Grant from Massachusetts Manufacturing Innovation Initiative
Award from M212 to advance dry battery electrode manufacturing for sustainable battery production BILLERICA, Mass., July 11, 2024 — AM Batteries (AMB), a pioneer in the field of lithium-ion dry-electrode technologies, has established a new Customer Success Center, a ground-breaking initiative aimed at providing unparalleled support and value to its customers. The state-of-the-art facility is […]
Introducing AM Batteries’ New VP of Engineering – Charles Garris III
In the quickly evolving US battery ecosystem, result-oriented leaders with global product launches and deep machinery expertise are key. Today, AM Batteries proudly announces Charles Garris – an expert in all – as the company’s new VP of Engineering. “Innovation, inspiration, and integrity” is Charles’ mantra and a central theme in his 25 years of […]
AM Batteries and Tokyo-based Zeon Partner to Develop Dry Battery Electrode with Novel Binders
Joint agreement created to optimize binders for dry battery electrode manufacturing used for EV batteries, energy storage and beyond Billerica, MA- 4/15/24 – Today, AM Batteries, a pioneer in the field of lithium-ion dry-electrode technologies, announced it will be working with Tokyo-based Zeon Corporation (Zeon) to develop dry battery electrode (DBE) manufacturing with an innovative […]
