6K prepares for major advancements in battery materials with $25 million investment

摘要

6K, North Andover, Massachusetts, USA, has announced the creation of a Center of Excellence for its 6K Energy division, focused on the development of sustainable battery materials for electric vehicles [EVs), grid storage and consumer goods. Over the next two years, the company will invest $25 million to triple the size of its North Andover facility, with as many as ten UniMelt? microwave-based plasma systems dedicated to the full-scale development and pilot production of battery materials. 6K Energy will expand the size of the company's product development team, as well aid in achieving its broader goals of enhancing material testing capabilities and helping the US to lower supply chain risks.