Lithium batteries now form an integral part of modern-day living and can be seen in multiple applications such as power tools, vacuum cleaners, mobile devices, and electric bicycles. Holtek, with its ...

As demand for lithium-ion batteries accelerates, so do the environmental and supply chain pressures tied to their production and disposal. This article explores how circular economy strategies, from ...

Lithium-ion batteries are pivotal for the operation of electric vehicles, providing energy storage that supports both performance and safety. The state of charge (SOC), a key metric denoting remaining ...

October 5 through 11 marks National Fire Prevention Week. The theme of this year's prevention week is focused on lithium-ion ...

The rechargeable batteries that power common items like e-bikes, scooters and electric cars can pose a dangerous new threat to firefighters. They burn hotter and longer — and many fire departments may ...

National Fire Prevention Week is kicking off. There are many electronics in our homes — smartphones, tablets, power and lawn ...

Lithium-ion batteries are igniting fires in homes, trucks and even airplanes across the nation — with a growing threat that ...

Lithium-ion battery fires can be intense and frightening. As someone who used to repair second-hand smartphones, I’ve extinguished my fair share of flaming iPhones with punctured lithium-ion batteries ...

The global battery technology market is entering an era of unprecedented growth, with market valuation expected to jump from ...

The fire at a lithium-battery factory in South Korea on Monday was one of South Korea’s deadliest ever chemical fires. Photo: Kim Hong-Ji/Reuters SEOUL—To the makers of smartphones, power grids and ...