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Honeywell to provide building automation solutions for Exide Energy’s lithium-ion gigafactory

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Honeywell has secured a contract to deliver building automation solutions for Exide Energy Solutions Ltd (EESL), a subsidiary of Exide Industries Ltd. The project will involve deploying Honeywell’s Enterprise Buildings Integrator (EBI) platform for centralized monitoring and control of the 80-acre lithium-ion gigafactory campus in Bengaluru.  These solutions will enhance operational efficiency, improve incident response, optimize energy use, and bolster security during phase one of the facility’s construction. The gigafactory, set to be completed in…

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CBMM launches world’s largest niobium-based anode plant in Brazil

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CBMM has inaugurated a state-of-the-art niobium-based anode production facility in Araxá, Brazil, marking a milestone in advanced battery technology. The plant will produce 2,000 tonnes of Echion Technologies’ XNO active anode material annually, equivalent to one gigawatt-hour of lithium-ion battery cells. This facility is the largest of its kind globally and aims to serve the rapidly growing demand for niobium-enhanced battery materials, particularly in electric vehicles (EVs), heavy-duty transport, and energy storage systems. Niobium-based anodes…