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Volvo Construction debuts new straight boom for the EC18 Electric mini-excavator

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ton battery-electric compact excavator sized for use in indoor demolition. The excavator has a 48 V, 20 KWh battery. Most interior demo guys arent equipped with a fleet of electric machines that keep emissions down, but we are, said Adam Robles, the companys Director of Operations. The EC18 is a 1.8-ton

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Dual traction inverter demo with NXP’s S32K39 MCUs (Webinar)

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During this presentation at next week’s Virtual Conference on EV Engineering, you will discover how NXP’s S32K39 dual traction inverter demo works. But even milder temperatures have a negative effect on EV battery performance and longevity, making thermal management systems essential. Reserve your spot—it’s free!

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Giyani ramps up to produce battery-grade manganese at demonstration plant in South Africa

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Giyani Metals, developer of the K.Hill Battery-Grade Manganese Project in Botswana, has started production at its demonstration plant in Johannesburg, South Africa. The company has developed a hydrometallurgical process to produce battery-grade manganese (HPMSM), a lithium-ion battery cathode precursor material.

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Rio Tinto demo plant begins producing Li-ion battery concentrate in Quebec

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Rio Tinto , a mining and metals company, has begun producing spodumene concentrate, a mineral used in the production of lithium for batteries, at a demonstration plant in Canada.

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Toyota Hilux hits demo phase, with ten prototypes built

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A lithium-ion hybrid battery stores the electricity produced on-board by the fuel cell. Among these powertrain solutions include hybrid electric, plug-in hybrid electric, battery electric, fuel cell electric and e-fuels. Hydrogen is stored in 3 high-pressure fuel tanks, each containing 2.6 kg for a total capacity of 7.8

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Chroma to Demo Test Systems at The Battery Show in Novi, MI

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Chroma to exhibit and demo battery test instrumentation and systems at The Battery Show, September 10-12, 2019 at the Suburban Collection Showplace, Novi, Detroit, Booth 2745.

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SLB makes breakthrough in sustainable lithium production demo

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Oilfield services company SLB (aka Schlumberger), has proven its lithium production process at scale at its demonstration plant in Clayton Valley, Nevada.

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