March 2, 2023: ENTEK stated on February 27 that it has signed agreements with Brückner Group USA for 18 lithium battery separator movie manufacturing strains.
The offers are consistent with ENTEK’s growth of producing capability to assist rising demand for EV and vitality storage programs within the US.
ENTEK CTO Rick Pekala stated the strains will deploy Brückner’s newest era biaxial stretching movie gear, together with ENTEK’s experience in materials science, coating, recycling, and separator manufacturing.
Agreements along with 1.4 billion m2 annual Li battery separator venture introduced in April the development of two “giga-scaled” EV battery separator crops within the US – chosen for a Division of Vitality grant award.
The corporate stated that its investments will begin with the set up of fifty million m2 of further ceramic coating capability at its facility in Henderson, Nevada, which is scheduled to be commissioned within the first half of this 12 months to assist present base movie manufacturing.
ENTEK additionally revealed final spring that it’s investing to broaden its manufacturing of AGM battery separators in India and the US, in response to increasing demand for vitality storage options for inverters, industrial functions and EVs.
