£11.3m battery production project fully charged after H1perchain success

Posted on 17 Nov 2023 by The Manufacturer

A £11.3m project, H1perChain, designed to scale up the UK’s battery pack manufacturing and supply chain capability, has been hailed a resounding success.

The H1perChain project, which was funded by the Advanced Propulsion Centre UK (APC), has successfully developed an automated pilot line for module/pack assembly, cell joining and in-line testing – delivering a step-change in high performance battery costs and scalability. Led by Hyperbat and working with main consortium partners Unipart Manufacturing, WAE, Coventry University and Direc-Tec,…

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