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Chemspeed develops an automated solution for Umicore’s Rechargeable Battery Materials Analytics Lab

July 4, 2023
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FLEX CELL ASSEMBLY is set to revolutionize battery materials production in labs with unparalleled precision and efficiency.

Chemspeed Technologies, a leading provider of high-throughput research and development solutions, has been appointed by Umicore, a circular materials technology Group, to build an advanced automated solution for their analytics lab that characterizes the cathode materials.

The FLEX CELL ASSEMBLY, a state-of-the-art system, aims to significantly enhance the cell assembly capabilities through a combination of high throughput, improved quality, and superior precision and accuracy.

Designed for fully automated unattended operation, the FLEX CELL ASSEMBLY is set to boost Umicore's battery material analytics capacity, increasing the efficiency of the production of high-performance battery materials. Additionally, the system's compact footprint saves precious lab space.

By partnering with Chemspeed, Umicore demonstrates its technology leadership of the rapidly growing battery industry. The FLEX CELL ASSEMBLY's high throughput capabilities will allow the company to scale innovation to meet rising global demand for sustainable energy storage solutions.

As the demand for high-performance batteries continues to grow, the FLEX CELL ASSEMBLY system represents a significant step in delivering cutting-edge products to consumers around the world.

Learn more about our solutions: FLEXSHUTTLE Battery Research

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