Announcing our expanded partnership with Murata for ceramic separators in QS batteries

JDA Alert! Murata and QuantumScape have entered a joint development agreement for manufacturing ceramic separators. ↪️ These two are unite to advance ceramic separator technology for next-gen batteries. ↪️Partnership aims to scale manufacturing solutions for high-performance solid-state battery materials. ↪️Murata leverages global expertise in ceramics and electronic components for battery innovation. ↪️Collaboration focuses on energy storage breakthroughs supporting future mobility and electronics markets. QuantumScape Murata #battery #seperator #manufacturing #partnership

Murata and QuantumScape are teaming up to mass-produce essential ceramic parts (separators) for QS's advanced solid-state batteries. Murata's expertise in ceramics will help scale production for commercial sales. https://lnkd.in/dYfFN5AK

Murata and QuantumScape enter into joint development agreement for manufacturing of ceramic separators for solid state batteries Murata QuantumScape Norio Nakajima Siva Sivaram #BatteriesNews #LithiumIonBattery #BatteryMarket #BatteryTechnology #Battery #Batteries https://lnkd.in/dURUJctd

QS, Corning announce agreement for ceramic separator development The two US companies will work together toward the goal of high-volume production of QS’s ceramic separators for commercial applications. Read more: https://lnkd.in/gMg9ukUi

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San Diego firm expands global manufacturing capacity tenfold to 100 MWh per year, with 1 GWh targeted in 2026. UNIGRID Battery announced today that it has expanded its battery production capacity to 100 MWh per year, a tenfold increase, and through contract manufacturing via a network of battery foundries, will aim to reach another tenfold increase for 2026. Read more:

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