Research areas
- Physical Sciences
Available for external users?
Yes
Description
CIDETEC Energy Storage’s pilot plant enables the manufacture of pouch and prismatic battery cells under industrial conditions. This specialized facility supports the scale-up of processes developed in the laboratory, providing a controlled environment for validating materials, formulations, coating processes, and the assembly and sealing of complete cells.
It enables the simulation of real-world production environments for industrial clients, including manufacturing under Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) conditions.
Equipment
- Slurry mixing and dispersion equipment.
- Electrode coating equipment (slot-die coating).
- Calendering equipment with pressure and temperature control.
- Automated cutting and punching equipment.
- Electrode stacking and winding equipment.
- Assembly and heat-sealing equipment for pouch and prismatic cells.
- Drying ovens, vacuum systems, and cell conditioning equipment.
- Integration with battery cyclers and post-manufacturing testing systems.
Services
- Pilot-scale cell manufacturing for industrial validation.
- Optimization of electrode manufacturing and cell assembly processes.
- Customization of cell formats and operating parameters.
- Scale-up of new materials under realistic conditions.
- Production in a controlled environment for collaborative or confidential projects.
- Technical support and development of complete production lines.
Location
CIDETEC
Eskuzaitzeta Industrialdea, Oianguren, 5, 20160 Zubieta - Donostia / San Sebastián, SPAIN
Other info
Batteries and Energy Storage:
- Energy Technologies
Application sectors
- Automotive
- Electrical and energy industries
- Electronics and microtechnology
Industrial plan
- HAZI · Smart Grids and Energy Storage
- IRABAZI · Automotive Components
