Cell & Pack Manufacturing
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List of Private Pilot Lines and R&D Services in US 1 of 2 Location / Size
Battery Focus
Fabrication & Build
Testing & Safety
Newberry, IN HQ
Battery testing, evaluation, certification, and pilot-scale cell fabrication support
Electrodes: in-house pilot coating line incl. slurry mixing & coating
Testing: cell → module → large-format battery Teardown: not advertised as a standard systems service
Cells: pilot-scale cell fabrication workflow incl. calendaring, slitting, assembly
Safety: abuse testing explicitly described (thermal / abusive testing)
Analytics: not published as a detailed instrument list; positioned as testing/evaluation/certification
Materials: pilot material synthesis, half-cell & full-cell work
Cycling: customer cell validation & performance testing
Teardown: cell characterization & failure analysis implied via materials/cell services
Electrodes: toll coating on 4 coating lines, slot-die / roll-to-roll
Safety: nail, hot-box, crush reported in partner testing contexts
Analytics: materials analysis, separator evaluation
Cycling: internal product-level testing implied
Teardown: not listed
Safety: safety-focused / non-flammable chemistry development
Analytics: internal materials characterization
Founded 2013 1150 emp Non-profit)
Teardown & Analytics
Dry room: expanded cell build capacity Chattanooga, TN Founded 2008
End-to-end cell development and contract manufacturing services through production scale
50150 emp (est.)
Cells: cylindrical 14500, 18650, 21700, 26650 and pouch assembly California (multiple) Founded 2015
Battery materials & product company focused on safer electrolytes and advanced materials
Materials: graphene-based battery materials, conductive inks & pastes
Battery test equipment maker with R&D services and materials development
Electrodes/Materials: advanced synthetic graphite & precursor processing;
Cycling: extensive automated cell cycling via NOVONIX test systems
Teardown: case-dependent materials diagnostics
(**pilot line in Canada)
Safety: supported via test systems & customer programs
Analytics: in-house materials tools + UHPC systems
50150 emp (est.) Chattanooga, TN US + global Founded 2013
Cell Build: internal product development incl. cylindrical formats (e.g., 21700
200+ emp
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