Cell & Pack Manufacturing

List of Private Pilot Lines and R&D Services in US [2 of 2] Location / Size

Battery Focus

Beaverton, OR Founded ~2012 ~2–10 emp

Livermore, CA Founded 2002

Testing & Safety

Teardown & Analytics

R&D-focused cell building, Electrodes: R&D mixing/coating incl. process engineering, and moisture-controlled lab coater & performance testing for double-side pilot coater materials-to-cell path Cells: coin cells (2032); custom pouch builds

Cycling: cell build + performance testing services

Teardown: custom cell characterization (implied)

Safety: offered via consulting / partner engagements

Analytics: battery diagnostics + partner lab tools

End-to-end contract R&D: electrode fabrication → cell build → testing → teardown/analytics

Cycling: 730+ channels, 10 mAh–1000 Ah, 5 Teardown: cell & pack analysis offered V & up to 1000 A, –40 °C to +170 °C chambers Analytics: SEM/EDS, FIB-SEM, ICP-AES, LC/MS, GC/MS, DSC, TGA Safety: Yes (environmental / abuse per (*inhouse or with partners) services page)

Founded 2006 ~135+ staff (per press)

Electrodes: lab-scale slurry mixing + roll-to-roll coating up to 200 mm width × 50 m length Cells: coin cells; pouch cells (single & multi-layer)

~1–10 emp

San Diego, CA

Fabrication & Build

Materials discovery + cathode production pathway with integrated cell validation

Electrodes/Materials: high-throughput cathode materials (LFP, LMFP, DRX variants) Cell Building: pouch cell validation up to ~20 Ah

Cycling: extensive materials & pouch-cell performance testing

Teardown: not marketed (focus on materials/cell performance)

Safety: not explicitly listed

Analytics: high-throughput analytical platforms for material data

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